...and then along came ReGeneration One...Quint wrote:Although most likely the epitome would be Galvatron vs Ultra Magnus from Target: 2006.
- Stunning pencils + inks, highly kinetic
- *Painted* colouring
- Dramatic and interesting narrative (half of the fight told in flashback)
- The fact Furman had the balls to build up a hero as the good guys' ultimate fighter than have him dramatically - and soundly - beaten in the final panel. "Emerging from the conflagration" or whatever it was... amazing... It was, in hindsight, incredibly sophisticated and risky to have an unbeatable bad guy in a comic for kids back then. Seminal in TF lore.
Shadowman wrote:This is Sabrblade we're talking about. His ability to store trivial information about TV shows is downright superhuman.
Caelus wrote:My wife pointed out something interesting about the prehistoric Predacons. I said that everyone was complaining because transforming for them mostly consisted of them just standing up-right. She essentially said, 'So? That's what our ancestors did.'
Sabrblade wrote:The entirety of Marvel G1 #75 "On the Edge of Extinction!" One gigantic fight against Unicron with all of our heroes and villains fighting against impossible odds with every loss further emphasizing the sheer futility of their resistance.
And yet, they continued on regardless, giving it their all, trying to hold on to the last glimmer of hope they had, all proven valid in the end when graced upon by a miracle that came with one of the most heroic, selfless, and overall best deaths of Optimus Prime we've ever had.
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