Defenders » Defenders #2 - Breaker of Worlds Part 2: The Prize of New Avalon released by Marvel on March 1, 2012.
This is my video review for the Defenders issue 2. This issue is about the Defenders trying to save the world because if an invention called the concordance is destroyed the universe will be destroyed.
THE GOODThe story starts to unfold. There is an expected (and somewhat acceptable) twist to the leftover fight from issue one. The previous cliffhanger is resolved and we learn what kind of power Iron Fist really has...We also learn an interesting lesson from Betty - thinking outside the box. Literally. Which, unfortunately was the highlight of the issue for me. In the process, we are outsiders on what the good Doctor whispers to Betty... though we are forced to believe it was something heinous....
If this book is able to maintain the high level of quality these first two issues have displayed, then it could swiftly wind up becoming one of my absolute favorite Marvel books. The cast is a great group of characters (and set to expand with the eventual inclusions of Nick Fury and Hank Pym as well), the art is cheery and dynamic, the random bottom-of-the-page blurbs are a riot, and all in all Matt Fraction's writing (which has been very hit-and-miss this past year considering the BIG, very hig...
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