Black Hole by Charles Burns

368 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction comics adventurous dark slow-paced

Description

Ten years in the making, Charles Burns' magnum opus careens towards its inevitably apocalyptic conclusion, with only two issues remaining! This tenth issue is printed with the bleakest and blackest of ink to date. Ripe with the stench of infection...

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Moods

dark 97%
mysterious 69%
tense 47%
emotional 36%
sad 36%
challenging 26%
reflective 24%
adventurous 8%
funny 1%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 26%
fast 23%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 48% | A mix: 39% | Plot: 10% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 32% | No: 31%

Loveable characters?

No: 54% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 74% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 9% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.56

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