Pak to write “Warbound” miniseries for Marvel

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At the Toronto Fan Expo, Marvel announced that Greg Pak will write a “Warbound” miniseries featuring members of the Hulk’s band of gladiator allies from the “Planet Hulk” and “World War Hulk” sagas. ComicBookResources.com has posted an interview with Pak containing more details, including this tidbit:

“One of the Hulk’s oldest and deadliest opponents and one of Bruce Banner’s closest former allies will play huge roles in the series,” Pak explained.

Click here to read the full article.

Comixtreme loves “Incredible Hulk” #109

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Adam Chapman has give “Incredible Hulk” #109 a four star rating. An excerpt:

… the nicest surprise, is how Pak has handled the Renegades. Angel hasn’t had such a great appearance in a long time, and Hercules once again gets some really great screentime. … He’s complex, and honor-driven, and he’s a pleasure to read about, especially under Pak’s pen.

Click here to read the full review.
Reviewing about the same issue for EyeOnComics.com, Don Macpherson writes that “Amadeus Cho is probably the strongest character in Marvel’s stable of properties today.” Click here for the full review.
“Incredible Hulk” #109, written by Greg Pak with pencils by Carlo Pagulayan, is on sale now in comic book stores everywhere. Ask your local store to hold a copy for you today.

“World War Hulk” #3 nabs great notices

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“World War Hulk” #3 makes Hannibal Tatu’s Buy Pile: “Just mean and quotable and fun.” Click here for the full review.
And MajorSpoilers.com gives the book five stars. An excerpt:

Greg Pak is writing a tale with an energy that makes every scene feel like that moment where the rollercoaster drops out from under you and your stomach suddenly leaps into your neck.

Click here for the full review — but WARNING! MAJOR SPOILERS!
“World War Hulk” #3, written by Greg Pak with pencils by John Romita, Jr., hit comic book stores on Wednesday. Ask your local store to hold a copy for you today.

WizardUniverse.com digs “Battlestar Galactica” #12

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The Thursday Morning Quarterback team at WizardUniverse.com praises “Battlestar Galactica” #12, the final issue from writer Greg Pak and penciller Nigel Raynor. An excerpt:

… the emphasis here is on human relationships and human tragedy, even if the ‘human’ in question happens to be a machine. Throughout, it’s easy to hear the voices of Katee Sackhoff, Edward James Olmos, James Callis et al delivering Pak’s smart, sad dialogue. Way to close on a high note, BSG team.

“Battlestar Galactica” #12 hit comic book stores on Wednesday. Ask your local store to hold a copy for you today.