Hawkeye #16 Review

Writer: Kelly Thompson / Artist: Leonardo Romero / Marvel Comics “Harder than y’all cause I’m smarter than y’all I know that deep down it’s got to be bothering y’all”- Yasiin Bey I feel like we need some music to settle into this review since we’ve reached the end of the road for Kate Bishop’s Hawkeye run. Lemme rephrase that, Kelly Thompson and Leonardo Romero have crossed the finish line in spectacular fashion after receiving the baton pass on Hawkeye. Kate and Clint are suffering enemy fire in a bad way. Our heroes are stuck and Kate Bishop must put her trust in her father to help and do the right thing. Yeah, things are that bad buddy. The heart of this issue lies with Hawkeye and Kate Bishop’s chemistry. The snarky comments were non stop last issue. This issue we see Clint deferring to Kate for the plan. It should be known that Kate Bishop has the best worst plans ever. The fact that Clint is always ready to ride out on a plan shows why these two work so well together. Clint and Kate have the most dynamic mentor-mentee / partnership in Marvel. They know each other, annoy each other (mostly Clint), disappoint one another (Clint again), but always come through when shit goes down. Ain’t nobody seeing Hawkeye(s) on this bow and arrow shit

The final battle doesn’t see much of our villains getting into the thick of the fray scrapping. That’s for good reason, Kate and Clint out here stomping folks out, man. Bishop’s unique Hawkeye vision focus is a signature ability point-…

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