tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6620698560611640068.post8740824644682781929..comments2024-03-21T06:36:04.196-05:00Comments on The Idol-Head of Diabolu, a Martian Manhunter blog: DC: The New Frontier #5 (2004)Diabolu Frankhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04685199809207954223noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6620698560611640068.post-29213951426566638082008-03-04T21:37:00.000-06:002008-03-04T21:37:00.000-06:00I've hesitated to criticize Cooke's writing and ra...I've hesitated to criticize Cooke's writing and raise ire, but I had a lot of problems like the one you noted. King Faraday was an upright cat, where Cooke wrote him closer to DC's crooked version of Charlton's Sarge Steel (who used to run with Faraday in the 80's.) I personally like King in the book, and forgave him his trespasses. I just took issue with his not so much being himself.Diabolu Frankhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04685199809207954223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6620698560611640068.post-13148841814158986732008-03-04T08:26:00.000-06:002008-03-04T08:26:00.000-06:00Awww man, lookat J'onn and King Faraday, pimpin in...Awww man, lookat J'onn and King Faraday, pimpin in their 50's sunglasses and power suits. <BR/><BR/>I'm still not sure how to feel about King Faraday in this book. I mean, he was a first class asshole who kidnapped heroes and villains alike, but he had good intentions, and the way he went out...damn!Adamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00021957442819037568noreply@blogger.com