He has also collaborated with Image Comics co-founder Todd McFarlane on the series Haunt. The story of Rex and Monster Girl is great, too, though Monster Girl's motivation, as with most women in this comic, is awfully written: [their fight actually starts because Rex was too busy trying to rule a complex alien society instead of looking at her tits, for crying out loud. Overall another solid volume with the usual blood, violence and a very personal attack on Mark. This volume features a lot of great stories involving Mark becoming a hero in the wake of the tragedy from volume 1. The longer the story goes on the more you feel for the character and that's merely because they are on almost every panel. It seems wrong somehow to call Invincible Ultimate Collection volume 7 "the one we've all been waiting for," because I pretty much have waited for every new collection since volume 1 with the same sense of excitement. 8” as Want to Read: Error rating book. this might be the best Invincible volume yet and Mark is barely in it... Robert Kirkman is an American comic book writer best known for his work on The Walking Dead, Invincible for Image Comics, as well as Ultimate X-Men and Marvel Zombies for Marvel Comics. Or, the two issues where Amber recaps her relationship with Mark or where he tells his story to her are completely craptastic filler. He has also collaborated with Image Comics co-founder Todd McFarlane on the series Haunt. Where things go with Dinosaurus is interesting. Fun yet serious. Goodreads helps you keep track of books you want to read. Twists, turns, gut punching emotion, gut punching, violence, stunning revelations, sad endings, and more. Current slide {CURRENT_SLIDE} of {TOTAL_SLIDES}- Save on Fiction & Literature, Current slide {CURRENT_SLIDE} of {TOTAL_SLIDES}- You may also like, {"modules":["unloadOptimization","bandwidthDetection"],"unloadOptimization":{"browsers":{"Firefox":true,"Chrome":true}},"bandwidthDetection":{"url":"https://ir.ebaystatic.com/cr/v/c1/thirtysevens.jpg","maxViews":4,"imgSize":37,"expiry":300000,"timeout":250}}. LibraryThing is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers Absolutely amazing story of a dysfunctional superhero family. I didn't care much for the first volume, but seeing the fanfare and love for this series from so many others, I decided to try one more time... and I'm so happy I did! It's an incredible book. Invincible started as a small homage, slice of life superhero comic. Or, the two issues where Amber recaps her relationship with Mark or where he tells his story to her are completely craptastic filler. Something went wrong. If you've enjoyed the series up to Volume 9, then I highly recommend volume 10. This massive hardcover collects the first 13 issues of Robert Kirkman's Eisner-Nominated super-hero, along with all the extras from the first three trade paperback volumes and even more on top of that! Wow. by Image Comics. It played with tropes and had delightful art. Such a great series and the presentation in the hardcover volumes is wonderful. Several interesting characters and plotlines. I love this series and it's actully just as good as the walking dead. One of the best written comics I’ve read in years! Please try again. Still good. There was a problem loading your book clubs. He is going to be a huge villain if and when he returns, the epic showdown between father and son. I hope he can keep up producing this high quality storytelling for a long, long time. This volume seems to be partly about issues that seemed to be resolved, but weren't quite as wrapped up as folks believed. A big battle erupts which has terrible consequences for Mark. Next chapter, please and thanks. From his disappearing acts around his girlfriend to his candid discussions with his mother (who might as well be Gwen Stacy and Aunt May) we see this bookk mirroring all of the same themes as the Spider-Man books. Invincible is a superhero/sci-fi soap with probably some of the best comic book writing of the modern age. Be the first to ask a question about Invincible. A closer look at Invincible: The Ultimate Collection Volume 7 from image Comics. Reviewed in the United States on December 9, 2016. This volume gives some strength to the characters by providing some back stories, which was not constant in the first volume. If you're this far into it, you know you're going to anyway! It's a nice break from more serious reads, the story and subplots are growing, I've started caring about the characters and I'm really looking forward to seeing where things go! Image Comics; Illustrated Edition (November 17, 2015), Previous page of related Sponsored Products, Reviewed in the United States on January 5, 2016. Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission.