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I was reading Civil War Front Line #9 tonight (did I mention I’m way behind on my Civil War reading?). There has been a great side story running in the back called the accused. In issue #8 Robbie “Speedball” Baldwin was transfered to the Negative Zone prison. In this issue, he is attacked by the aptly named Razor Fist (a character with two hook hands) and then this happens:
Um… OK. That’s disturbing enough as is, but the next panel makes the situation a bit more awkward:
Seriously?!
So the reality is, Razor Fist was using Speedball as a human shield and is bending his arms behind his back. However, Steve Lieber didn’t do the greatest job conveying this. I’m actually a little surprised that Joe Quesada let this one slip.
Civil War's opening shots have left a blazing trail of sellouts in its wake. Amazing Spider-Man #530, Amazing Spider-Man #531, Amazing Spider-Man #532, Wolverine #42, She-Hulk #8, and the Harvey Award-nominated Marvel Spotlight have all sold out at Diamond in this first month of Civil War.
Critics and fans alike…
During the Civil War event earlier this year I was pretty bored. I was just getting in to Marvel and decided to read the entire event... every single tie-in. That was a mistake. Most of the tie-ins were poorly written... an attempt to ride the coat tails of Civil War's…
yikes.