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    Invincible Iron Man #505

    Invincible Iron Man » Invincible Iron Man #505 - Cracked Actor released by Marvel on August 1, 2011.

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    Cracked Actor last edited by ghostgrifter on 01/02/23 05:06AM View full history

    FEAR ITSELF TIE-IN! As the Iron Man cast reels from last issue's stunning events, the Golden Avenger himself begins to unravel at the seams! But when fear begins to wrap its icy fingers around the globe and the people need Iron Man more than ever, will Tony Stark be able to answer the call?

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    Cracks in the armor 0

    Last month I referred to Invincible Iron Man 504 as the best Fear Itself tie-in that's come out so far. The storyline continues this month with some baffling choices and some darkness looming on the horizon.The GoodThis month continues with some strong writing from Matt Fraction. It really captures the hopelessness and the 'fear" aspect of Fear Itself, putting Tony in a hopeless situation and expecting him to find a way out of it.I'm happy that we're given a look back at Stark Resilient and how ...

    6 out of 7 found this review helpful.

    Getting back to what made this title good. 0

    "Invincible Iron Man" #505 is part two of Matt Fraction's Fear Itself tie-in. I thought the last issue was the best book linked to the Marvel event of the whole crop. While this issue isn't perfect, it's still a good book that truly feels relevant to Fear Itself.  Many have pointed out that Fraction has sputtered recently on this title and that's a hard point to argue. But I've still found his work good and really thought he picked it up last issue. This is also a solid issue that mostly serves...

    3 out of 3 found this review helpful.

    On a sea 0

    This is a pretty solid story.  Building on the last issue, Tony is still in Paris and fighting what appears to be the Grey Gargoyle.  It is interjected though with a lot of introspection and a bit of Tony's past dealings with his father which usually adds a bit more to the story.  The action is handled pretty well too, with an unexpected entrant into the action but with Tony clearly struggling to maintain some sense of what he can do while also indicating his frailties are sometimes evident in h...

    5 out of 6 found this review helpful.
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