Reviews tagging 'Violence'

The Boys Omnibus Vol. 1 Tpb by Garth Ennis

4 reviews

jkpiowa's review against another edition

dark funny mysterious tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

5.0

Violent - brutal - funny

On it's surface The Boys is a gory, violent story of revenge against apathetic and toxic superheroes. But really it's a commentary on corporate greed and government corruption. Fantastic - I look forward to the next installment. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gore, Homophobia, Sexual assault, and Violence

Moderate: Self harm

suzanneke's review

adventurous challenging dark funny tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence

Moderate: Homophobia, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, and Sexual harassment

ajlct's review

adventurous dark funny tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cursing, Death, Emotional abuse, Violence, Blood, and Murder

Moderate: Sexual assault and Sexual harassment

alex_anne's review

dark fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Alcoholism, Animal cruelty, Body horror, Cursing, Death, Drug abuse, Drug use, Gore, Gun violence, Homophobia, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Racism, Rape, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Violence, and Blood