![]() ![]() This isn't just a Rebirth - it's a much-needed redemption. "So I can deliver a 's not over." This isn't a comic - this is a call to arms. I have to get back." his narrator tells us. There's something missing in the DCU, but Johns and company have undertaken one Herculean Hail Mary to bring it back. This book in many ways is almost a kind of authorial activism against the perceived wrongs of an entire industry - if Johns has given his oversight over the rest of Rebirth the same level of care that he's given this special, this might finally achieve the potential of DC Comics that even the New 52 failed to deliver. It's easy to be a booster for a winning team - but it's much harder to generate the kind of enthusiasm and thoughtfulness Johns has when you know something's not right. ![]() After reading DC Rebirth Special, it only feels appropriate to paraphrase a line from The Dark Knight: Geoff Johns is the hero we need, but not the one we deserve right now. ![]()
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