Wonder Woman #606
Wonder Woman » Wonder Woman #606 - Odyssey, Part 6: The Huntsman released by DC Comics on February 1, 2011.
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5 (0) 4 (2) 3 (0) 2 (0) 1 (1) 3.3 starsAverage score of 3 user reviews
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Wonder Woman vs. The Huntsman 0
This was a powerful second issue by Phil Hester. Unfortunately, we do see the death of a fan-favorite character, but it leads into the further downfall of Diana as a person, as she seeks out revenge on the murderer. The battle between Diana and Cernunnos the Centaur was intense, especially considering Diana had just had a spear impale her shoulder. The dialogue of Cernunnos is particularly intriguing, and he makes a wonderful villain. There's also the Minotaur, who reminds me a lot of Ferdin...
5 out of 5 found this review helpful. -
I almost got up out of my seat and cheered (but I was not alone) 0
Wow! This issue far exceeded my expectations. I was expecting more of an action based issue after the previous one's lead-in but this had a lot more. The conflict with the Hunstman was resolved in a way that I didn't see coming. It was too bad that Phillipus died (or did she? she is a constant in the publication history of Wonder Woman) but Diana's payback was a really cool couple of panels. I mentioned in the previous issue how I liked to see Diana solve a problem without her fists. Here ...
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Battling Cennounos 0
I wonder if the creative team ran off ideas to make this cover with a white background. Diana is on the floor with an arrow in her shoulder while Cennounos mock of her and the Amazons. Phillipus goes in her aid but she’s finally beaten and killed, possibly in a very graphic way, more than what we usually see in comics. When Diana beats Cennounos the Amazons go with her to an old site where sacrifices were made and are attacked by warrior skeletons. The story has definitively gone down since ...
3 out of 5 found this review helpful.
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