Re: Johanna's DC Reviews: Catwoman, Teen Titans Go!

In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Johanna Draper Carlson
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> Catwoman #25
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> Catwoman #25
> Writer: Ed Brubaker
> Artists: Paul Gulacy & Jimmy Palmiotti
> DC Comics, 40 color pages, $2.50
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> If you thought Benes' BIRDS were bad, then stay far away from the new 
> artistic direction on this title. The only thing that stands out from 
> the murky pages is the artists' fascination with Catwoman's boobs and 
> butt. Of particular distastefulness is the quarter-page sequence staring 
> at her naked silhouetted crotch. Even beyond the sexism, no one looks 
> like they should any more, and the story gets lost in the poor panel 
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Is Paul Gulacy really drawing this stuff?  I have been a fan of his
work for years, and he's always tended towards cheesecake ... but never
to the gratuitously Imagesque style he used on the MoKF revival and
Catwoman.  Could he be depending on an assistant?

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