Once again Mark Millar crushes expectations with his new Netflix comic book, The Magic Order

Writer: Mark Millar / Artist: Olivier Coipel / Image Comics Here I thought I was about to go into this review with some sense about me, then Mark Millar and Olivier Coipel slap me upside the head with a reality brick and go Hardy Boyz on the track. I’m talkin’ bout straight up Yoga Flames, Swanton bomb on the panels. I’m talkin’ Harry Potter meets The Sopranos with the pen. This story has the potential to be one for the record books, and I can’t wait to see more of this magical world that Millar has created. The first 5 pages of The Magic Order are absolutely terrifying, yet gripping as an overturned 18 wheeler on the highway. The opening of this tale grabs ahold of you by the jugular like a pitbull then does the gator death roll on all your expectations!

Olivier Coipel sets the tone for every character like a fucking beast! Each new magician, wizard and major player gets the dark magic Met Gala grand entrance and I’m here for alllll of it! *Light Spoilers Be Guarding The Realm Of Men Against Unspeakable Evils* Our story seems to be focusing on the Moonstone family and their involvement with the Magic Order, the secret magical organization stretching back centuries that is dedicated to guarding man from inconceivable threats. A thankless task, but honorable and necessary one, nonetheless. Thing is, this is a Mark Millar creation, so you know some wild murderous wrinkle has to come into the fold. And that’s exactly what we’re blessed with once it’s realized that someone is co…