We've had Hal Jordan, Kyle Rayner, Guy Gardner and John Stewart butLarfleeze is a whole different animal. Thankfully, Giffen and DeMatteis dont just have Larfleeze instead we get Larfleeze and his world-weary butler, Stargrave. Now he is the same person but with a very powerful weapon, one he can use against the Green Lanterns and the other Corps. He was a thief and a killer before he came upon the Orange Battery. To build on that, Larfleeze is not a hero in the traditional sense. If you haven't been greedy yourself, you certainly know others who have been. DeMatteis 3.56 16 Ratings 1 Reviews 1 edition Larfleeze faces the celestial being known as the Want to Read Rate it: Book 3 Larfleeze 3 by J.M. I think this series can certainly surprise us because we know so little about this part of the emotional spectrum but greed is something all of us can relate to. Larfleeze 1 by Keith Giffen 3.48 25 Ratings 2 Reviews 1 edition Larfleeze meets Lord of the Hunt, a pan-dimensiona Want to Read Rate it: Book 2 Larfleeze 2 by J.M. With that said, I wouldn't overlookLarfleeze. Many would have liked to see spin offs for other Lanterns from various parts of the emotional spectrum, perhaps a Blue Lantern Corps series for example. They have taken a fairly unknown, outcast character and provided his own series. Overall, this is an interesting issue and series concept. There are several points where only Kolins' habit of highlighting important figures with a thicker black line than everything else save the characters from blending into the background entirely.īottom Line? I won't be back next month and if I can't be sold on this title I doubt even the rest of the Green Lantern family of books will be able to prop it up long.Comic Booked - Derreck Mayer Jun 26, 2013 This problem is only aggravated by Kolins' regular colorist Mike Atiyeh, whose efforts at providing a "tint" to a scene generally leave everything nearly the same color. Kolins underinks his work to a ludicrous degree given the intricacy of his line-work. Either you like it or you don't and I most assuredly don't. The artwork of Scott Kolins is equally divisive. Contents 1 Fanon Wiki Ideas So Far 1.1 Battle Record 1.2 Possible Opponents 1.3 History 2 Death Battle Info 2.1 Background 2.1.1 Orange Lantern Ring 2.1.2 Orange Lantern Power Battery 2.1.3 Orange Lantern Army 2.2 Feats 2.3 Flaws 3 Misc. How he got to this point is unexplained but I'd wager it has something to do with Larfleeze's making war on The Green Lantern Corps in the pages of Green Lantern and Green Lantern Corps in this month's issues of those titles. Larfleeze, also known as Agent Orange, is a character from DC Comics. Most of the plot of this issue (what little of it there is) has Larfleeze retelling his life's story to his current slave - er, butler - as he waits for an inevitable death on the edge of the universe. Larfleeze Vol 1 1 August, 2013 Rated T for Teen (12+) Executive Editor Bobbie Chase Cover Artists Howard Porter Variant Cover Artists The Extremely Large Dog on the Edge of Forever Writers Keith Giffen J.M. He is joined by a new comedic foil - an alien slave, er butler who plays the L-Ron to Larfleeze's Maxwell Lord. I'm a coward, but I'm a GREEDY little coward) with the power to back up his laughably overblown opinion of himself. Larfleeze is basically Chuck Jones' Daffy Duck (i.e. Dematteis Justice League series? If the answer is yes then you will love this book. Your enjoyment of this story comes down to one important question - are you a fan of the Keith Giffen & J.M. Sadly, this first issue gives me little optimism for this book having a long life. I highly doubt it and I say that as someone who has generally been amused by Larfleeze's appearances in the pages of Geoff Johns' Green Lantern. I remember a colleague on Twitter asking earlier this week if there was really a demand for a book starring Larfleeze - The One and Only Orange Lantern of Avarice.
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