![]() ![]() Except, Windsor-Smith doesn’t present protagonist Bobby Bailey as a brilliant scientist or a super-powered mutant. The concept of evil scientists trying to make a human weapon might recall the aforementioned Wolverine arc as well. Originally conceived for The Incredible Hulk, Monsters echoes some of those character tropes-specifically the unforeseen effects of military science. To that effect, Monsters redeems the time Windsor-Smith spent on it as a triumph of masterful storytelling and emotional depth. ![]() It’s fair to assume the quality of an original tale from this writer/illustrator. His clout speaks for itself, with accolades like Marvel Comics’ Weapon X-arguably the greatest Wolverine arc. So, it’s automatically noteworthy when respected artist Barry Windsor-Smith announces a graphic novel he’s been working on for three decades. Very rarely does an artist linger with a piece of work for decades. Comic books have become synonymous with serialization. ![]()
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