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FF4 No More - One has fallen...Review of FF4 #587 (Spoilers inside) |
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Tuesday, 25 January 2011 14:10 |
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DEATH IN THE FF4
Jonathan Hickman has led an enduring run for the first family of Marvel and has persevered in teasing us as to the game-changer that hit stands today. Speculation grew rife and I personally nailed it head on with the fallen member, but all the attention and choruses of praise isn't due to the fact that a team member was randomly killed, or for shock value...it's akin to Steve Rogers in Civil War...it's the end-product and resultant of vectors of threads intersecting at junctions that set the standard for what a high quality FF4 book needs to be. This death is meaningful and it's exactly what the book called for...it shakes readers of the arc to the core, and despite a sombre feel, it's a rapturous way for the fallen team member to go out...
Hickman's derivations, progressive sciences and radical notions set each team member on courses that were |