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    Static Shock Special #1

    Static Shock Special » Static Shock Special #1 - I am the Future released by DC Comics on August 2011.

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    I am the Future last edited by aphillips17 on 03/08/24 11:03PM View full history

    A special one-shot paying homage to Dwayne McDuffie and the world of Milestone Media, with tribute material from Milestone co-founder Denys Cowan and other Milestone alumni.
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    A fitting tribute for one of Milestone's own 0

    Synopsis: A special tribute issue for one of Milestone's greatest superhero. What's Good? I was hesitant on picking this up since Felicia Henderson's run with Teen Titans a while back was awful, but character wise, she captures Virgil very well. As a kid, I never took much notice on some of the social issues that McDuffie put in the series like drugs or racism, but as I got older, I realized those issues were addressed nicely. The story itself plays on some issues going on with wrongly accused ...

    7 out of 7 found this review helpful.

    R.I.P. Dwayne McDuffie 0

    The Good: Static's face is a little odd, but overall it's a really nice cover. For a Milestone reader, it's extremely nostalgic to see Denys Cowan on art duties here. He's managed to update his art style a bit, but it still feels very old school. It's rough and jagged and almost outdated but it works. In traditional Static, the story has it's comedic moments, but was also very grounded and emotional. Felicia Henderson has a good grasp of how to write a Milestone story. She's also captured the ch...

    6 out of 6 found this review helpful.

    A Tribute to Dwayne McDuffie 0

        Cover I like the cover but do not love it. I like how it looks real but I am no too crazy of Static’s face. I do like the logo of Static Shock it reminds me of the logo of the tv show. Story Virgil’s uncle was in jail for 10 years when he did not deserve to be but today was the day that he was coming out. In jail he got into a fight and had heart problems but in jail no one did anything about it. So, he had a heart attack during a family gathering. He died before his 40 birthday. Bes...

    7 out of 10 found this review helpful.
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