Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Vol. 1

Posted on 23 September 2018 by Jordie Bellaire

Go back to the beginning as the critically acclaimed pop culture phenomenon Buffy The Vampire Slayer is reimagined under the guidance of series creator Joss Whedon This is the Buffy Summers you know, who wants what every average teenager wants friends at her new school, decent grades, and to escape her imposed destiny as the next in a long line of vampire slayers tasked with defeating the forces of evilonly this time around, her world looks a lotlike the one outside your window.Eisner Award winner Jordie Bellaire Redlands and Russ Manning Award winner Dan Mora Go Go Power Rangers, Hexed , along with series creator Joss Whedon Marvel s The Avengers , bring Buffy into a new era with new challenges, new friends, and a few enemies you might already recognize But thethings change, thethey stay the same as the Gang faces brand new Big Bads, and the threat lurking beneath the perfectly manicured exterior of Sunnydale High confirms what every teenager has always known high school truly is hell. Best Read [ Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Vol. 1 ] Author [ Jordie Bellaire ] For Kindle ePUB or eBook – kino-fada.fr So, everybody who s read my review of Buffy Season 12 knows how skeptical I felt about this Boom Studios reboot of Buffy comics As a die hard fan of Dark Horse continuation of the show I felt kind of betrayed by this move Well, the truth is that Dark Horse Buffy comics were stagnating for a while now, and the final volume of Season 12 was nothing short of atrocious with how it handled the wrap up of its many long running storylines So it comes as a huge relief and a surprise that this new and So, everybody who s read my review of Buffy Season 12 knows how skeptical I felt about this Boom Studios reboot of Buffy comics As a die hard fan of Dark Horse continuation of the show I felt kind of betrayed by this move Well, the truth is that Dark Horse Buffy comics were stagnating for a while now, and the final volume of Season 12 was nothing short of atrocious with how it handled the wrap up of its many long running storylines So it comes as a huge relief and a surprise that this new and revitalised series from Boom is actually bloody fantastic First off, this series is not a continuation of anything It tak...This was marvellous I am so happy that I could see my favourite characters in the nowadays setting Buffy with her typical sarcasm, strong will and the need to belong somewhere, while using smartphone The gang binge watching movies, Xander playing videogames, Cordelia caring abo...This Buffy reboot which keeps the characters but mixes around their backstories and updates the timeframe is better than it has any right to be Experienced Scoobies will enjoy picking out the differences in the timelines Willow would obviously bein touch with her sexual identity in 2019 Xander would totally be an incel but it works well on its own merits too I think Hard to say as I have been watching and reading about these characters for 22 years This first volume chews through This Buffy reboot which keeps the characters but mixes around their backstories and updates the timeframe is better than it has any right to be Experienced Scoobies will enjoy picking out the differences in the timelines Willow would obviously bein touch with her sexual identity in 2019 Xander would totally be an incel but it works well on its own merits too I think Hard to say as I have been watching and re...Absolutely delighted by this A 2019 update of Buffy, written by a woman thank the gods Yes and yes Loving the way that the present is integrated seamlessly, and the ways in which it makes the characters all therelatable I m excited to see where this goes, and how it continues to ...I came to this reboot skeptical but I had just finished a rewatch of the Buffy tv show and was having trouble sourcing the continuing comic book series and decided having some extra Buffy was better than nothing This reboot i...I am a HUGE BTVS fan I watched it as it aired, from the pilot through the finale, and I rewatch every few years When I heard about this comic, I was really excited After reading it, I am not sure how I feel about this I was really excited to see how th...I am begrudgingly accepting that MAYBE this new set of Buffy comics are not as bad as I thought they might be.I m really enjoying this so far While this isn t what I would have personally wanted for the Buffyverse comics, I m taking it for what it is The art is fantastic, and it s neat seeing the characters in modern day and how that ...This new Buffy the Vampire Slayer series is a fresh take on the original show set in the modern day with cell phones and social media and all that with all new story arcs and assorted variations on characters some minor, some huge wait until you meet Cordelia This volume collects the first four issues, which isn t really enough to make a judgment on the series as a whole There are some promising plot possibilities teased, but to be honest, in this short of time, I was still just noting This new Buffy the Vampire Slayer series is a fresh take on the original show set in the modern day with cell phones and social media and all that with all new story arcs and assorted variations on characters some minor, some huge wait until you meet Cordelia This volume collects the first four issues, which isn t really enough to make a judgment on the series as a whole There are some promising plot possibilities teased, but to be honest, in this short of time, I was still just noting and gawking at the various changes in characters and the newly imagined relationships between them.My biggest complaint is that the set u...Boom studios recently acquired the rights to all Whedon tv shows, and they made the somewhat odd decision to reboot them, making this Ultimate Buffy The good news is that it resembles Ultimate Spider man the most of all the Ultimate titles Unfortunately though, this is Ultimate Buffy in both the good and bad ways that suggests.This version of Buffy arrives in Sunnydale with her mother and mother s boyfriend and quickly meets the tv characters, but with some modern twists Willow is out of the Boom studios recently acquired the rights to all Whedon tv shows, and they made the somewhat odd decision to reboot them, making this Ultimate Buffy The good news is that it resembles Ultimate Spider man the most of all the Ultimate titles Unfortunately though, this is Ultimate Buffy in both the good and bad ways that suggests.This version of Buffy arrives in Sunnydale with her mother and mother s boyfriend and quickly meets the tv characters, but with some modern twists Willow is out of the closet and dating a girl, Xander is a blogger who writes mainly about how sad and excluded he feels, and Anya runs the Magic Box Giles and Jenny are Giles and Jenny, and Angel is mostly absent The villains are ostensibly Spike and Dru, but bare little resemblance to Spike and Dru Drusilla is commanding and devious, and Spike mostly wants to please her Also, Robin Wood is in it for some r...Very fun True enough to the show to be nostalgic, but new storylines keep even super fans hookedYou know, once a story is told and told well, I tend to err on the side ofwhy tell it again Not another reboot, please Even the Buffy addict that I am, I wanted it just left alone, as the classic I feel it is Yet here I find myself, having finished this first volume and I fucking loved it The idea is amodern take on Buffy, which leads to new directions in storytelling and character development It s still the same characters but the scene is set a bit differently, and it just You know, once a story is told and told well, I tend to err on the side ofwhy tell it again Not another reboot, please Even the Buffy addict that I am, I wanted it just left alone, as the classic I feel it is Yet here I find myself, having finished this first volume and I fucking loved it The idea is amodern take on Buffy, which leads to new directions in storytelling and cha...

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23 September 2018

Jordie Bellaire