Comic Book Review - The Ambassadors #1
Rob Reviews The Ambassadors #1… With both The Magic Circle 4, and Nemesis Reloaded already on comic book shelves, comic book maestro Mark Millar is back with yet another series. This time Millar heads back into superhero territory as he drags us on a tour de force across an opening issue that starts strong, and doesn’t let go of its tempo. So, strap yourself in as I take a somewhat spoiler free look at The Ambassadors. Much like Millar’s previous works, The Ambassadors takes it’s superhero setting into a totally unexpected direction. Straight from its opening page, you’re never quite sure of were you’ll end up. Yet come it’s conclusion, the fragile status quo of this new universe has been forever changed. In setting up this new universe, we’re given quite a bit of exposition as to how the world is in its current state. During the Cold War, the United States and Soviet Union attempted to create their own super powered being. While Uncle Sam managed to win this “war” by fakin...