I disagree about him not writing Connor or Roy properly. Aside from the EPIC FAILURE that was GA/BC, he writes fantastic Connor and Roy. One of my favorites comics is the one where they go out for a night on the town =D!
But otherwise, yeah, you're right. Winick generally can't write established characters well.
Nobody but Rucka is writing Cheetah as half a threat.
Yes, with her sleeping with SNAPPER CARR and her desperate need for frigging Snapper Carr to rescue her.
SNAPPER. CARR.
That's him above, folks. That's like writing in Lex Luthor sleeping with Danny Chase (I can't think of anyone better atm), with Lex playfully ruffling his hair post-coital. Rucka, while awesome and probably my 2nd favorite writer working in comics atm and a fantastic novelist and just plain great, writes BAD Cheetah. He writers her needing SNAPPER CARR'S help to escape the Resistors. Snapper Carr, you know, the guy who snaps?
I disagree. The thing is, during the fight scene, there was massive confusion because not everyone knew who to attack, who to kill, what everyone else could do. Phobia couldn't have beaten them. They're people who're messed up beyond belief, to the point where fear is just another thing that they have to push past. And why would you have the most powerful person participate in a fight? To throw off the equality so when the Six win you can whine about underpowering Captain Cold?
And I vehemently disagree about your idea of her Cheetah. She's the only writer writing Cheetah powerfully! Rucka writes a "oooh baby" Cheetah, Pfeiffer writes a "ow I got hit by Bruce naptime!" Cheetah, and
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