Runaways #11 Review

Writer: Rainbow Rowell / Artist: Kris Anka / Marvel Rainbow Rowell is back on that supremely impressive character development game. That literary prowess that would make J. K. Rawlings jealous. That fleshed out teammate depiction that you need in a Runways comic, and that our most troubled heroes deserve is they are to be completely understood for future iterations in Marvel history. We find out so much when it comes to the fears and expected failures of this Runaways family. It starts off with my girl, Gert aka Real Ones Only, who’s going thru the most traumatic of times. She’s been suppressing these, ‘It feels like I died a week ago, but you mufuckas done aged 3 years’ feelings of separation and anxiety, but it seems to all bottle up in issue #11.

She chucks up the meanest of deuces on Karolina and Nico, who so bravely offer to join her on a shopping trip to the plus size store. Kris Anka, straight up beasted in his portrayal of her reaction, shows a fuming Gert who could’ve shot optical laser beams more powerful than Cyclops ever imagined through the girls. It was Notorious B.I.G. G.E.R.T. “Fuck all these Hoes” season out here. Her final decisions and moments of this book are going to piss off some Gert fans while sending others into fits of uncontrollable hype. While Gert was off to find herself in this cruel, aged world, the homie Victor gets that Doombot visit. He and Chase have been collaborating on ways to get Victor a new body and Chase is like a kid in a candy stor…

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