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Wednesday 23 November 2016

Civil War II #7 Review

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This issue would have marked the end of Civil War II, if not for the decision to expand the story by an extra chapter so that Brian Bendis and David Marquez can explore late-game developments in greater depth. As annoying as it is to see such a dull, disappointing conflict stretched out even further, Civil War II does pick up a little added momentum in this issue. The extra issue might just end up being justified.

Bendis maintains a fairly limited scope in this issue, splitting the narrative between two smaller groups of characters. On one hand, Miles Morales and Steve Rogers make a stand and try to compel Captain Marvel and Iron Man to see reason. On the other, the Inhuman Royal Family begins to panic as Ulysses' powers start growing beyond his control. The smaller cast is preferable. Some of the weakest moments in this series have involved large groups of characters all dissolving into a sea of interchangeable dialogue, dialogue that comes across more like a rehearsed performance than something organic. Here, Bendis is able to dig into the individual character personalities a bit more and cast Miles and Steve as the voices of reason in an unreasonable conflict.

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