If you've read any of the Criminal trades, you know what you're in for. Sort of. As much as I go on about not caring as much about plot as character, style, subtext, etc., I am in awe of Brubaker's story designs. He clearly has a storytelling system, and it works. The Last of the Innocent is no e...
Bad Night deviates from its predecessors, with the thematic integration of madness and insomnia. The result is one of the most interesting stories the duo of Brubaker and Phillips have released yet. The protagonist is a far stretch from the usual tough dudes we've seen in the POV seat so far, a c...
Still a solid series, but I have a feeling that where redemption and hope once had a place in the story line, all now is lost. There's just a feeling of misery that carries throughout this group of thugs, druggies and victims, and it's tough to know if there's anyone to route for. Scratch that....