tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2882495501831918897.post105522207978179602..comments2024-02-27T09:26:48.052-05:00Comments on Science's Less Accurate Grandmother: Faster than a DC Bullet: The End of Green Arrow, Part I: Green Arrow and Black Canary: Five StagesStevehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16546370463396570168noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2882495501831918897.post-81652174570936252542012-07-09T20:29:37.205-04:002012-07-09T20:29:37.205-04:00I liked the first of Winick's GA/BC stories, w...I liked the first of Winick's <i>GA/BC</i> stories, with Amazon Island, which was funner than any of his recent <i>GA</i> work has been, but by the time the League of Assassins was running around, I lost interest. I don't think Kreisberg ever got the characters to the extent that Winick did.Stevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16546370463396570168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2882495501831918897.post-20699759966192407672012-07-09T16:47:17.878-04:002012-07-09T16:47:17.878-04:00Agreed that when Norton gave Cupid a backstory, it...Agreed that when Norton gave Cupid a backstory, it went a long way toward explaining and redeeming the character as more than just "obsessed ingenue." I enjoyed that Kreisberg's Green Arrow/Black Canary stories were more "urban" than the last of Winick's, which became too global and fanciful for my tastes vis a vis Green Arrow. Kreisberg's run isn't terrible, but it's so far removed from Green Arrow's current status that, as you said, it'd be hard to recommend this to anyone, and certainly not over a "classic" Green Arrow story like Longbow Hunters or Quiver.collectededitionshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14698269790653953645noreply@blogger.com