There is also a very noticeable difference between day and night scenes, which is not always the case in many storytelling mediums.Īlso, I have to mention the fact that there is a whole lot of great paneling work with closeups and other measures that not only help showcase a lot of the detail in these pages but also give a lot of room for great emotional work. It pairs well with Herring’s colors which bring a sense of weight onto the artwork and have a more matte quality to them rather than a slicker or shinier one. There is a great flow to the action scenes, especially in Miyazawa’s very distinctive style. Takeshi Miyazawa and Ian Herring are still on board from the last series, bringing the same fun and energetic but also serious style and energy that they brought last time.
Tying it into ancient Korean magic and artifacts just adds another interesting level on top of it all. Pitting her, the “youngest old person I know” as Jameson put it, against a villain who literally steals the youth from people is a nice touch and exactly the kind of comic book stuff that I love to see. With some characters, the fish out of water type situation can get sort of grating or old, but with Cindy, Kim makes it come off as charming and a bit funny that she’s out of touch with stuff that even Jameson is very much in the know about. Peter Parker should be taking notes from Cindy. Honestly, it showcases the fact that you can tell stories about responsibility and drama where a spider character can be an accomplished adult that isn’t constantly failing in life. Jonah Jameson), and sees a therapist who she can openly talk to about her personal and superhero life issues. She has steady relationships with her family and friends, a solid handle on her job (even an interesting relationship with boss J.
The weight of guilt is something that seems to hang around Peter a lot, mined constantly in his books, while with Cindy that isn’t there. Just like with the previous mini-series, new writer Emily Kim instantly taps into the energy that makes Cindy very different from Peter Parker personality-wise, but very much the same in the areas of responsibility and heroism.
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