Welcome to another Friday, which means welcome to another edition of Fantastic Five, our roundup of the best comics of the week! This week, Skybound’s excellent Transformers continues, Marvel’s main Star Wars story comes to an end, and more. Let’s get to the books!
The best comics of the week of September 11, 2024
#5: Avengers Assemble #1
If you’re a fan of classic Avengers tales, you’ll love Avengers Assemble #1. The big team, the big action, and great banter make this a must-read for Avengers fans of all ages.
Read David Brooke’s full review!
#4: Precious Metal #4
Precious Metal may have reached its peak with an issue of robust action, brilliant character work, and expert worldbuilding.
Read Chris Coplan’s full review!
#3: Fantastic Four #25
Fantastic Four #25 is a special comic. It blends science with romance, wonderment, adventure, and family all in one. The final page puts an emphatic period on the entire experience, forcing the reader to reflect on the very meaning of the moon figuratively in the story and literally via science. It all blends in a magnum opus of science, adventure, and heart.
Read David Brooke’s full review!
#2: Star Wars #50
Star Wars #50 is a great tale that feels intricate and complex but once finished, the lesson is clear, and the results are compelling. Soule has captured different eras beautifully while adding to the larger canon.
Read David Brooke’s full review!
#1: Transformers #12
A fantastic first year of Skybound’s Transformers reaches an immensely satisfying climax. Johnson reminds us once again why Optimus Prime and his Autobots are not only the good guys, but why they’re true, real heroes. ‘Till all are one!
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