Hawkeye #9 Review

Writer: Kelly Thompson / Artist: Leonardo Romero / Marvel Comics Kelly Thompson continues to have me waiting for her to say something problematic so I’ll finally have something negative to point out in the review since her pen game is too good to be true as the voice behind Kate Bishop. *Kurt Angle voice* “Oh, but it’s true. It’s damn true.” Bishop wakes up in a cage at the low-budget fight club and comes to find out she has found the father she was hired to retrieve. Hooray! Even when she’s knocked out, Bishop is still a better detective than most. Meanwhile her friends are worried about her and the entire supporting cast finally meet one another face to face.

If that isn’t the perfect description for Kate Bishop, I don’t know what is. Look at that supporting cast, man. Now look at Quinn’s gorgeous-ass hair! Now back at the entire cast. Now me. Grhmmm. This book stay looking good and diverse. Anyhow, Kate winds up back on the main stage of the fight club having to face another enemy. You would think a regular hero would be nervous as they’re on enemy territory, facing odds (literally written in front of them) stacked against their survival, and an enemy with unknown abilities and skills. Yeah, a regular hero would be shook; however, we’re talking about Kate “Bows Before Bros” Bishop. Thompson continues to make Kate Bishop wonderous on the mic. I’m talking WWE promo worthy (shout out to Sasha Banks, Kevin Owens, Alexa Bliss, and the Usos [is anyone even getting these wassl…

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