In the latest Superman Homepage Member Poll we asked you the following question:
How would you rate the first issue of Brian Michael Bendis’ miniseries “The Man of Steel”?
The majority of you are very pleased with how Brian Michael Bendis has started off “The Man of Steel” miniseries, with another large chunk of you sitting around waiting to read it later on. What are you waiting for?
Here’s the complete voting breakdown:
How would you rate the first issue of Brian Michael Bendis’ miniseries "The Man of Steel"?
- 5/5 - Excellent! 29%, 102 votes102 votes 29%102 votes - 29% of all votes
- I haven't read it yet, but I plan to 28%, 98 votes98 votes 28%98 votes - 28% of all votes
- 4/5 - Good 21%, 74 votes74 votes 21%74 votes - 21% of all votes
- 3/5 - Average 8%, 29 votes29 votes 8%29 votes - 8% of all votes
- I haven't read it yet and I don't plan to 6%, 22 votes22 votes 6%22 votes - 6% of all votes
- I don't read comic books at all 6%, 20 votes20 votes 6%20 votes - 6% of all votes
- 1/5 - Horrible! 3%, 9 votes9 votes 3%9 votes - 3% of all votes
- 2/5 - Bad 1%, 2 votes2 votes 1%2 votes - 1% of all votes
Total Votes: 356
May 30, 2018
- June 13, 2018
Voting is closed
The first issue was pretty good, I’ll admit that, however the story hasnt progressed very far since then. Bendis is a good writer, but his pacing really is slower than a snail on sleeping pills
The drip-drip pacing has kinda taken me out of the story (it’s like when this thing goes to trade it feels like it’ll have the amount of content for what would have been a two-parter back in the day). At this point, I just want to know what the heck DC’s done to Lois and Jon period. Then slightly below that is what muckery is going on with the origin. Apparently Krypton was doomed because of space Illuminati turning their backs while it was murdered? (Also why is the idea of an unstable core suddenly deemed utterly impossible in a… Read more »
I’m way behind in the comics. Unfortunately for me I don’t get to the comic store that often. Currently I’m almost at the end of the OZ effect story, and I will be reading the aftermath of the OZ effect soon.