But he is at his best as a noir crime comics writer that’s his niche. One of the biggest Hollywood options of the year, nominated for THREE Eisner Awards, INCOGNITO is finally back for more Its apocalyptic pulp noir at its. His bestselling work with Sean Phillips on CRIMINAL, INCOGNITO, FATALE. I would say not quite, I didn’t like this nearly as much, but there are aspects of the work that show the promise of today, for sure.īrubaker did superhero comics for years, such as Captain America, Daredevil, and Catwoman that are among the best runs ever on those characters, bringing a fresh sense of noir humanity to them, while demonstrating that he has read and absorbed every single issue of what has come before. Ed Brubaker is one of the most acclaimed writers in comics, winning five best. Since I am reading Brubaker and Phillips’ wonderful 2019 Criminal series, and recently reread their The Fadeout, and I saw that Sam Q had gone back to compare the new stuff to the older stuff, I thought I would reread Incognito to see whether he was actually just as good then as now.
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