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Writer: Jeff Lemire
Art: Andrea Sorrentino
Colors: Richard Horie & Tanya Horie
Publisher: DC Comics
Price: $2.99
The talents of Jeff Lemire and Andre Sorrentino have breathed new life into what was a floundering series. Oliver has lost Queen Industries while unknown forces from his island past are dead set on finishing the blonde playboy once and for all.
The script captivates the reader from the onset and the art brings a certain je ne sais quoi that was missing from the onset. Several aspects of the story share a similarity with the hit TV show, Arrow.
In a way, the CW’s success with the Emerald Archer is responsible for the 180 degree turn around shown in its seventeenth installment.
After missing the mark with the previous pair of writers and artists, DC Comics hits the center of the bullseye in spades. If you haven't read this yet, please do so, now.
Grade: A-
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