FLASH #91-94
First appearance of Impulse. Impulse was a Kid Flash from the future. Waid did a lot with time-travelling characters and didn’t bother with all the “messing up the timestream” bullshit that gets so...
View ArticleTHE FLASH #95-100: Terminal Velocity
My favorite arc in Mark Waid’s run. It feels like all of his ideas came together to reach this point. Mark Waid’s vision is that Flash isn’t fast, he is able to access a “speed force,” which other...
View ArticleIMPULSE
Impulse was popular in a “flash” and got his own comic pretty much immediately. It was actually damn good.
View ArticleTHE FLASH #103-105
Mark Waid’s Flash is starting to lose a little speed in my view, but I love this picture.
View ArticleFLASH #106 and 107
Until now, I never realized how similar their costumes and personalities were.
View ArticleTHE FLASH #108-111
Ninjas steal the speed force. Decent, but uninspired overall. Seriously, this book is running out of steam.
View ArticleTHE FLASH #112-117
Another future Flash. This is the “Race to the Future” arc. Waid’s Flash isn’t groundbreaking or important in any larger sense–especially since The New 52 wiped everything out–but it’s a series of...
View ArticleMY LAST POST ON MARK WAID’S FLASH RUN
Mark Waid delivered a few uninspired issues and then burned out on Flash for a bit and took a rest, during which the short-lived team of Mark Millar and Grant Morrison cowrote some fill-ins, as did...
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