Death or Glory #10 Review

Writer: Rick Remender / Artist: Bengal / Image It’s been a minute since we’ve talked about Death or Glory, and the series has taken quite the number of twists and turns since its premiere in 2018. Death or Glory #10 is the penultimate issues of Glory’s tumultuous road trip to save her father and the narrative has expanded in various, dramatic ways. But even among serialized stories, Death or Glory evokes a particular style of the classic serial Western films, where various outlaws tout guns and engage in banter and the narrator quickly sums up the story so far before phasing right into the action. So, to paraphrase Remender’s only summary: Glory Own grew up off the grid with her father, Red, and other vagabonds and truckers and lived happily until Red got sick. And in an attempt to get Red the medical care he needed, she needed to resort to extraordinary means and in the process found herself with a lot of new enemies in the form of smugglers and human traffickers. Honestly, all you need to know is that the journey is coming to an end so all of the stops are being pulled out. Having followed the series, I’ve been enamored with Glory’s character as the lovable rogue whose instincts to do good get her in more trouble than not. Her love for her father, and her growing love for her travel companions, has anchored the series and as push full throttle to the end of Glory’s story, both Remender and Bengal are intent with providing a show. More times than not, I look at a page and ju…