By: James Tynion IV & Scott Snyder (story), Guillem March (art), Tomev Morey (colors)
The Story: What is this, a meeting group for recovering assassins?
The Review: It’s funny what a difference of a few months can make. Of the Third Wave DC titles I cover, Team Seven started with the most promise, Sword of Sorcery made a solid showing, and I had major doubts about Talon. Now, things have upended quite nicely; Team Seven has become a title I dread reading, Sword of Sorcery continues to perform up to standard, and Talon has lately shown signs of dependable fun.
Last issue made a stronger case for a team-up between Calvin and Sebastian versus the Court, though it still left me feeling like I was reading a highly elaborate epilogue to the Night of the Owls storyline. Here, Talon finally starts moving away from being a mere spin-off and coming into its own as an individual series. At least, the potential for greater originality is there; we’ll see how Tynion executes as time goes on.
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