
What’s interesting about this issue and what I think works best is the opening sequence illustrated by Matthew Clark as it’s an instance of the art telling a separate story to the narration. Greg Rucka is a writer who has defined the character of Wonder Woman for me in the past and he’s joined here by two artists: Matthew Clark and Liam Sharp, who is one of the artists who will be working on the “Wonder Woman” series proper along with Nicola Scott. Largely because I really, really wanted to like this issue. I’m getting ahead of myself here, though. Instead, most of this issue is spent establishing the fact that Everything You Know Is Wrong and creates a continuity snarl the likes of which hasn’t been seen since post-“Infinity Crisis” Donna Troy. Which is interesting because you would think that with Greg Rucka writing Wonder Woman once again that this issue would be forging ahead to create a new and classic run in the making for the character. Illustrated by Matthew Clark & Liam SharpĪfter suffering an unimaginable loss, Wonder Woman must rebuild her mission as Earth’s ultimate protector and champion.ĭON’T MISS: New York Times best-selling writer Greg Rucka returns to Wonder Woman with a tale that will forever alter the DC icon.Īs seems to be the case with these Rebirth issues, this is less of a lead in to a new era of comics and more of a rewrite/apology for the comics that came before during the New 52.

Read on below for our full thoughts on “Wonder Woman: Rebirth” #1, but be warned: there’s probably some spoilers below. But first, they need to run back everything you thought you know about Wonder Woman.

As the lead in to DC’s Rebirth initiative continues, it’s the Princess of the Amazons’ turn to have her entire history rewritten! Greg Rucka returns to write Wonder Woman in a move that should have anyone familiar with the character excited and he’s joined here by artists Matthew Clark and Liam Sharp to forge a new era for Diana.
