“solid storytelling and clean, gorgeousartwork will keep readers engrossed and eager for more.” - PublishersWeekly (Starred)
"Gillen's penchantfor fast, sharp dialogue and McKelvie and Wilson's razor-lined, intenselycolored visuals keep things popping up to the cliffhanger ending." -Booklist
“the story isbeautifully drawn and populated with characters of color, diverse gender,and sexual identities, and you have my full undivided attention.” --Kirkus
Every ninety years, twelvegods incarnate as humans. They are loved. They are hated. In two years, they aredead. The team behind critically thermonuclear floor-fillers YoungAvengers and Phonogram reunite to start a new, ongoing, superherofantasy with a beautiful, oversized issue. Welcome to The Wicked + TheDivine, where gods are the ultimate pop stars and pop stars are the ultimategods. But remember: just because you're immortal, doesn't mean you're going tolive forever.
Collects The Wicked + TheDivine #1-5.
I was very excited to read this comic, but as with Neil Gaiman's American Gods it wasn't what I've expected. Art is absolutely stunning, byt storyline isn't as good as I wish it'd be. So only 3 stars.
