Marvel Comics and Avengers #55 Spoilers and Review follows.
The Team Contracts and Expands!
The above main cover is supplemented by a few variant covers below.
The promise of the issue can be discerned from its solicitation.
AVENGERS #55
JASON AARON (W) • JAVIER GARRÓN (A/C) • Variant Cover by PEACH MOMOKO
SPIDER-MAN VARIANT COVER BY TBATHE COMING OF THE NIGHTHAWK
Last seen during the events of HEROES REBORN, Nighthawk of the Squadron Supreme of America returns to the scene with a dark and mysterious purpose. Is he friend or foe to the Avengers? Nobody’s sure. But there are no such questions about the deadly new incarnation of the Serpent Society!
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99
The book opens with a toast to iconic comic book creator George Perez who remains battling cancer.
Then we see that former Squadron Supreme of America Nighthawk…
…is confronted by the Black Panther…
…who appears to want Nighthawk to…
…replace him on the Avengers.
Nighthawk hits the ground running by defeating the Serpent Society who appear in Mephisto’s employ.
The threat of of Mephisto appears quite large again.
The Avengers acknowledge they need to grow.
The book ends with the new Avengers forming and…
…striking out.
The Pulse:
Nighthawk is a welcome addition to the team and the looming threat seems large. Great art. 7 out of 10.
