Wonder Woman #18
Wonder Woman » Wonder Woman #18 - Expatriate, Part 1: That Wears the Crown released by DC Comics on May 1, 2008.
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5 (1) 4 (0) 3 (1) 2 (1) 1 (0) 3.5 starsAverage score of 3 user reviews
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WTF 1
First - I was shocked to see artists change. The Dodsons have defined Wonder Woman for me and Chang's rendition, though not bad, just isn't as good. Now for the worst parts - the writing! I was so shocked that this was the same Gail Simone who wrote the excellent story arc previously about Hippolyta and her guards. I literally checked the cover three times to see if I was wrong. Suddenly, this writer who has done several issues is completely changing Diana's dialect and mannerisms and basically ...
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I loved it! 0
I loved this issue. Writer Gail Simone has brought more personality, humor, action, and character growth to Wonder Woman in her first five issues than some pervious creators have struggled, unsuccessfully, to do their entire runs. I would hazard to say that besides the legendary issues by George Perez, as well as the underrated excellence by Phil Jimenez, most past runs on this comic have rarely grasped just who Princess Diana really is. Thankfully, Simone is capable of nailing the voice of Wond...
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I didn't know where this all came from 0
Suffice to say for anyone following the previous issues since the relaunch, this issue came as somewhat of a surprise. At this point I am not particularly opposed to a romance between Diana and Tom, but still I don't think enough groundwork had been laid for all of a sudden Diana to show up and announce she has feelings for him. So far all that has happened between the two have been some coy remarks by Tom and a few times where Diana accidentally landed on him creating the face-to-face sexual ...
5 out of 5 found this review helpful.
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