A review by crookedtreehouse
Unity, Volume 6: The War-Monger by Matt Kindt
2.0
Matt Kindt is one of my favorite writers, and I've enjoyed most of his time playing in the sandbox of the Valiant Universe. But this book where a new nemesis shows up: a woman who causes chaos and incited war, and who swears at least once a sentence. It might be the most boring idea Kindt has come up with.
The first three issues are just War-Monger monologuing her history while taking down the individual members of Unity, who you can tell are holding back to regroup in the final issue.
There's even a.
The quality of the writing here is about on par with the absolute bottom of the barrel 1990s X-books ([b:X-Men Blue, Vol. 0: Reunion|35959919|X-Men Blue, Vol. 0 Reunion|Steven T. Seagle|https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1522363435l/35959919._SY75_.jpg|57517957]) . You could see [a:Fabien Nicieza|18132584|Fabien Nicieza|https://s.gr-assets.com/assets/nophoto/user/u_50x66-632230dc9882b4352d753eedf9396530.png] writing this, looking it over, and thinking "I can do better." Coming from Kindt, this is a Massive Disappointment.
The first three issues are just War-Monger monologuing her history while taking down the individual members of Unity, who you can tell are holding back to regroup in the final issue.
There's even a
Spoiler
death of a character who is introduced in the same issue he's killedThe quality of the writing here is about on par with the absolute bottom of the barrel 1990s X-books ([b:X-Men Blue, Vol. 0: Reunion|35959919|X-Men Blue, Vol. 0 Reunion|Steven T. Seagle|https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1522363435l/35959919._SY75_.jpg|57517957]) . You could see [a:Fabien Nicieza|18132584|Fabien Nicieza|https://s.gr-assets.com/assets/nophoto/user/u_50x66-632230dc9882b4352d753eedf9396530.png] writing this, looking it over, and thinking "I can do better." Coming from Kindt, this is a Massive Disappointment.