Saga #33 Review

Writer: Brian K. Vaughan / Artist: Fiona Staples / Image Comics

Upsher and Doff are back on the case. WORD? We havent seen or heard from those two journalists in FOREVER. And given the time frame that some years have passed in the storyline here in Saga, that would be accurate. News of The Brand’s death has finally reached the outer rings of whatever universe the story of Saga resides in and that means several different things: especially to a pair of reporters who were once very hot on the tail of our favorite fugitve family eons ago. “Because it costs $0.00 to stay in your own lane and mind you business…” [divider type=”space_thin”] Saga continues to push the envelope and  give us excellence: portraying characters that are very much genuine and not prone to stereotypical representations (in terms of sexuality mostly as we’re mostly dealing with non-human folks) And as I’m on the topic of characters–we are reminded of the “No truly good or bad characters”. To clarify: there’s no black or white area here. Just lot’s of grey.  You start off thinking a certain someone is evil or good and then you uncover their backstory, their motivations…which was great to elaborate on this theme again in this newer story arc with Upsher and Doff: two men on the hunt for a story about a family on the run that was almost buried. You start off thinking a certain someone is evil or good and then you uncover their backstory, their motivations… which was great to elaborate on this theme aga…