Justice League #32 Review

Writers: Scott Snyder and James Tynion IV / Artist: Howard Porter / DC Comics Justice League #32 has our time-displaced heroes battling for an inch of progress against the stacked Legion of Doom. But along the way, we get some great interactions from the Justice League and the heroes of the past, present, and future. It’s so fun watching Green Lantern & John Stewart interacting with Alan Scott & Jay Garrick. Nobody knows why they don’t already know about each other. It’s probably got something to do with Dr. Manhattan taking years away from the heroes’ lives. Or so we can hope. But regardless of why they don’t know about each other, it’s really fun to see them take a liking to one another so quickly. They all seem to be picking up on the parallels between their eras, and it seems to be helping them all build quick chemistry. One of my favorite scenes has Flash & Jay Garrick saving a bunch of Sailors during Pearl Harbor while racing to see who can get to shore first. Yeah, we’ve seen these two do something like this a thousand times, but with the stakes and time travel and the fact that they’re randomly at Pearl Harbor the day the Japanese attacked makes this interaction such a memorable one. The parallels are something that’s becoming more and more prevalent in this arc. In an alternate future, the Trinity fights a Brainiac controlled Justice Legion A. Among them are a future version of Batman, Superman, and Wonder Woman. As well as versions of the Flash and Hourm…