Infinity Gauntlet #2 Review

writer: Gerry Duggan & Dustin Weaver / artist: Dustin Weaver / Marvel Comics If we are keeping it one hunned this book is straight up Book of Eli meets the Infinity Stones and I love it. Eve, Menzin’s wife and the children’s mother is back and she is a freaking war vet. She has her little quips here and there but this woman would Have only 7% of the G.I. Joes being able to cut it with her training regimen. Eve knows what they are facing and she arms her family the best way she knows how. It’s interesting with her being the logical choice and Menzin being reluctant to go with this (that softness Gramps was talkin bout) due to them just being children. We perhaps are seeing Weaver and Duggan draw the line between the husband and wife duo on their views of what type of force is necessary, with Menzin being more of the pacifist.

Look at Weaver doing the lord work with Anwen getting her black girl magic on and cosmic up grade with the Nova force. Weaver is such a master at making the environment look so fucking gritty, dirty, and hopeless while showing these characters bruised and bloody from trying to survive. He is able to do all of that and then easily switch to these gorgeous color schemes and vibrant details. Eve & Menzin have a couple scars across their face but Weaver is able to make them accentuate the beauty of these characters even more. These scars have become beauty marks on these characters. The world they live in is so rugged and rough but it’s scenes like F…