Exclusive previews, reviews, and the latest news every week, delivered to your inbox. If you’ve read his other work at Marvel, this pulls together aspects of Thanos, Guardians, Venom, and TSilver Surfer Black feels like the epitome of a Donny Cates graphic novel. Silver Surfer finds himself falling through time after an ambush by the Black Order. With an enriching message and the skillful mastery to back it up, this is a modern classic.
The Surfer evaluating his past doesn’t break any new ground by any means, but the way Cates does it as he’s spending what he considers to be his last moments saving others is a good way to frame it.
His thick, fluid lines and wild color patterns are a perfect fit for a cosmic fable about the Silver Surfer’s confrontation with the beginning of the universe. In Cates' own run on Thanos, the present day and future versions of Thanos, alongside the Cosmic Ghost Rider, face off against the black Silver Surfer, who goes by the title of the Fallen One. By day he is a nutritionist and has also been training in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu for over 10 years. 4.5 starsSo I've never read a Silver Surfer comic before, and I don't think this was a good one to start with. John Cena talks his thoughts on Raw Underground in new interviewKofi Kingston on being called the first Black WWE Champion Storytelling was a bit too formal, as well.
Silver Surfer: Black #1 is another must-read for fans of Donny Cates' Marvel work. The pain you must be in.”
The story itself was fun to read but I wish it would’ve brought something a little different and unpredictable. Donny Cates takes a story that spins out of his Guardians of the Galaxy and delivers a story that shakes up the Surfer as you know him. In order to fight back the oblivion, Surfer will have to fight to save his own soul and not lose himself to the void. I felt like the art style was unique, especially for a Marvel book, and really did most of the heavy lifting in the story. Norrin Radd will face his past and discover he has the ability to change the future…if he survives!Reprints Silver Surfer: Black #1-5 (August 2019-December 2019). Silver Surfer Black #5 is an appropriately poignant ending wrapped in a well-written and poetic prose. By. SO good!A tribute to Stan Lee and his favorite character, a story about morality, life and creation. He is probably not the coolest person you have ever met. Silver Surfer: Black #5 Review. But the concept and direction are amazing. By Mike Fugere Jun 19, 2019. Silver Surfer Black is the perfect example of what happens when you give a great writer full control over whatever he needs to tell a long-form story that interconnects through several stories. Silver Surfer: Black #5 Review. There are so many great splash pages and panels that you can get lost in. Silver Surfer: Black kicks off the new mini for the character, providing a trippy ride that digs deep into the psyche of the Silver Surfer, and makes you wonder what's in store for the character going forward. The writing is great and the art style is weird in the best way, like a high-concept acid trip.Reprints Silver Surfer: Black #1-5 (August 2019-December 2019). The story also helps build the character of Norrin Radd and brings the Silver Surfer in a new direction.Check out other comic book news, previews and reviews The Cotati continue their attack on Wakanda as they come closer and closer to...The war continues in Captain Marvel #19, giving no breaks to Carol Danvers, who...A brand new series from Image Comics kicks off in Big Girls #1, written and...Brent is happily married and an avid comic book consumer who loves nothing more than the smell of comics in the morning and diving through a long box of back issues. Kyle Matz. Silver Surfer: Black #5 (Marvel Comics) Cover art by Tradd Moore. I review Silver Surfer Black comic book issue #2. Silver Surfer: Black #2 is a great cosmic adventure comic that can astonish both old and new 'Surfer fans. It all works sequentially as a visual story as well. When I found out Donny Cates, Tradd Moore and Dave Stewart were going to get a mini series on him I was pretty excited.