Wherein the Joker disturbs me, but not as much as the Richards-Storm.

[__marcelo]

I haven't been following the "New 52" much, particularly on the Metropolis-Gotham axis (I don't care much for the Owls thing, I miss Oracle, and the new Superman doesn't feel right), and the Joker's new look... Nah. Definitely nah.

But, that said, there are one or two ideas in this week's "Death of the Family" (the Big Two's nostalgia compulsion

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[nomadicwriter]

It really pisses me off that Jonathan Hickman spent a three year storyline meticulously addressing the damage that's been done to Reed's character since Civil War and having him very pointedly learn his lesson about keeping secrets and assuming he can fix things by himself - and then the very first thing Matt Fraction does is write a story about Reed keeping secrets and trying to fix things by himself.

I mean, I know I should fully expect this kind of crap when comic books switch writers, but still. Gah.

[__marcelo]

- and then the very first thing Matt Fraction does is write a story about Reed keeping secrets and trying to fix things by himself.

True!