Venom: Lethal Protector 2 #1
Illustrated by: Farid Karami & Paolo Siqueira
Written by: David Michelinie
Release date: March 29th, 2023
Marvel Comics
*Minor Spoilers Ahead
BROCK VS. DOOM. ‘NUFF SAID! Venom co-creator DAVID MICHELINIE returns with a brand-new story set in the sinister symbiote’s past when brains – and Spider-Man – were still on the menu! This time, he’s uniting with rising star FARID KARAMI to weave an epic, blockbuster story that will take Venom from the streets of NYC to the kingdom of Latveria as EDDIE BROCK is challenged like never before! What (or WHO) will Venom need to overcome the fiercest foe in the Marvel U? One thing’s for certain, this monster’s bringing the mayhem!
Marvel Comics has released the latest issue of Venom: Lethal Protector, marking the second installment of the series. The comic is written by David Michelinie, illustrated by Farid Karami with cover art by Paolo Siqueira, and features the return of the iconic character Eddie Brock.
In Venom: Lethal Protector 2 #1, Eddie Brock is forced to haphazardly team up with Silver Sable and the Wild Pack to take down the Vanguard. The two characters have a complex history, but they put their differences aside to save the city from whatever the Vanguard may be up to. This issue also features an awesome appearance by The Vulture!
The comic is a thrilling continuation of the Venom storyline, with a strong focus on character development and action-packed scenes. Michelinie’s writing brings Eddie Brock to life in a new and exciting way, while Karami illustrations perfectly capture the intensity of whats going on page by page, this issue is a truly fast paced page turner!
One standout aspect of the comic is the exploration of the relationship between Eddie Brock and his symbiote. The symbiote is a crucial part of the Venom character, and Michelinie delves deeper into the symbiote’s thoughts and motivations. This adds a new layer of complexity to the already fascinating character and the tight bond between Eddie and the alien which come together to form Venom.
Overall, Venom: Lethal Protector 2 #1 is a fantastic addition to the Venom franchise. It’s a must-read for fans of the character, and a great starting point for newcomers who want to dive into the world of Venom. With excellent writing, beautiful illustrations, and a thrilling plot, this comic is sure to leave readers wanting more.
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Venom: Lethal Protector 2 #1 - A Blast from the Past!
Colors - 7.5
Design - 9
Illustration - 10
Narrative - 10
Subplot - 10
9.3
Writer David Michelinie, has returned with a new story set in Venom's past, featuring rising star Farid Karami. The story will take Venom from the streets of NYC to the kingdom of Latveria as Eddie Brock faces his toughest challenge yet. The monster is set to bring mayhem and it's unclear what or who Venom will need to overcome his fiercest foe in the Marvel Universe.