Welcome to another episode of Ivar’s Longbox, the show where we travel back in time to previous incarnations of Valiant Comics line and ask ourselves,…
While a few panels do jump out, the overall visual landscape of Wolf manages to be effective through mood, pacing, and design. The oversized first issue gives readers plenty to chew on and a lot to look forward to next month.
So, while it is hard to have to wait for the next issue, it is only so because of the high quality of this arc. Readers will likely be eagerly awaiting the second half of the series.
Blame shouldn’t be placed on Bendis because he’s had to change-up a few things due to editorial. His writing this issue was fairly good and it was nice to see some of the younger members use their powers and take the spotlight.
The concept is still ridiculous, but it’s nothing that clever writing and Archie can’t fix. You owe it to yourself to pick this up and have a few laughs.