Part One: The Arrangement last edited by pikahyper on 04/20/21 04:11AM View full history

    FLASH FACT! If she can't have the world – no one will! 
     
    Years ago, a young and adventurous Princess Diana of the Amazons decides to explore the world outside of Themyscira. In the middle of the ocean Diana is attacked by a kraken. Wounded, she is rescued by a young Arthur Curry, aka Aquaman. This event starts a relationship between to two hidden societies, and some time later Diana and Arthur are to enter a political marriage. But at the wedding, an assassination attempt goes wrong, and Diana's mother is assassinated, with blame falsely placed on Garth, Arthur's ward. Fueled by a conspiracy that includes both the Amazons and Atlanteans, the Amazons are ready to go to war.
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    Can We Keep This Version of Diana? 0

    The first issue of Flashpoint: Wonder Woman and the furies. And it is good.The GoodWhat isn't good about this issue? It kept me at the edge of my seat at the turn of every page. If you're unfamiliar with Wonder Woman, or never really had an interest in her character, this is still a good book for you to pick up. This isn't the Wonder Woman we are all familiar with; this, like many of DC's Flashpoint characters, is a completely different take on Wonder Woman's character- and it is awesome.The cre...

    20 out of 22 found this review helpful.

    Almost More Summary Than Story 0

    Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning give a Flashpoint history lesson, showing the meeting and wedding of Aquaman and Wonder Woman. Unfortunately, it really does read a bit more like a history lesson than a story as DnA simply do not have enough room in one issue to cover the material.  The issue begins with Diana's first excursion into man's world, where she coincidentally crosses the path of a a baby kraken and this coincidentally catches the attention of Arthur. It is a very contrived first meeting, b...

    7 out of 7 found this review helpful.

    Going to the chapel, and we're going to get parried 0

    To be honest I have not been liking the Flashpoint version of Diana.  A bit too much of a departure from the character in my opinion, but I thought this issue was quite interesting.  It sort of retells the Wonder Woman origin again (for what must be the hundredth time) but does so in a way which is quite different from the rest.  A marriage of political convenience with Aquaman is arranged as the two cultures are looking to rejoin mankind.  Of course to get to where they are in Flashpoint someth...

    4 out of 4 found this review helpful.
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