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16-01-07 CIVIL WAR: FRONT LINE #10 (of 11) ôïõ ÈïäùñÞ Äçìçôñüðïõëïõ Writer: Paul Jenkins Marvel Comics |
The perfect irony of this situation could not have been scripted any better. Beg to differ, êýñéå Jenkins, beg to differ. Ãéá ôçí áêñßâåéá, ôá êåöÜëáéá áõôïý ôïõ rehabilitation ôïõ Robbie Baldwin ìïéÜæïõí íá Ý÷ïõí ãñáöôåß ìå ôõ÷áßá óåéñÜ, áðëþò ãéá íá ïäçãÞóïõí ìå ïðïéïíäÞðïôå ôñüðï óôï ìåãÜëï ãåãïíüò áõôïý ôïõ ôåý÷ïõò. Äåí õðÜñ÷åé ìéá ãñáììÞ ðïõ íá åíþíåé ôéò ðñÜîåéò ôïõ Speedball äéáìÝóïõ ôçò óåéñÜò- ìéá êÜðïéá ëïãéêÞ áêïëïõèßá áíÜìåóá óôá óôÜäéá ôçò èëßøçò ôïõ åßíáé ðáíôåëþò áðïýóá. Óôï áìÝóùò ðñïçãïýìåíï installment óõíåéäçôïðïéåß áðü ôï ðïõèåíÜ üôé Ý÷åé ìáæï÷éóôéêÝò ôÜóåéò, åíþ åäþ ìïéÜæåé íá êáôáôñþãåôáé áðü ôéò åíï÷Ýò ôïõ ãéá ìéá ðñÜîç ãéá ôçí ïðïßá åîáñ÷Þò äÞëùíå áèþïò. Ìåôá÷åéñßæåôáé ôïí áõôü÷åéñá ðáôÝñá Stricker ìå ðëÞñç áðÜèåéá, áëëÜ ëßãåò óåëßäåò ìåôÜ áõôïôéìùñåßôáé. Êáé ìÝóá óå üëá áõôÜ, ï óåíáñéïãñÜöïò Ý÷åé ôï èñÜóïò íá âÜëåé óôï óôüìá ôïõ áíéóüññïðïõ ÞñùÜ ôïõ ôçí ðáñáðÜíù áôÜêá; Ðïéá åßíáé ç åéñùíåßá, êáé áðü ðïý êé ùò ðïý åßíáé êáëïãñáììÝíç? Ôï ìüíï ðïõ Ýâëåðá åãþ ùò åêåßíï ôï óçìåßï ôçò óåéñÜò, Þôáí ôï ðéï áóõíåðÝò characterization ðïõ èõìÜìáé íá Ý÷ù äåé åäþ êáé ðïëý êáéñü. Ôï ôé áêïëïýèçóå ìåôÜ, âÝâáéá, åßíáé Üëëç éóôïñßá... Áí ç éóôïñßá ôåëåßùíå åêåß, äå íïìßæù ðùò êáíåßò èá íïéáæüôáí. ÁëëÜ ç Marvel, ðïõ ôïí ôåëåõôáßï êáéñü ðáßñíåé ôç ìéá ðéï ãåëïßá áðüöáóç ðñéí êáí ïëïêëçñþóåé ôçí ðñïçãïýìåíç, áðïöÜóéóå ðùò èá Þôáí êáëÞ éäÝá ï çëéüëïõóôïò Speedball íá ìåôáôñáðåß óå Ýíáí ãåëïßï áõôïôéìùñïýìåíï Þñùá ðïõ ðåôÜåé áôÜêåò üðùò "Their blood is in my hands" êáé íá ôï åííïåß êõñéïëåêôéêÜ! Óôï áôáßñéáóôá over-the-top îÝóðáóìá ôïõ öéíÜëå ìéáò éóôïñßáò ó÷åôéêÜ ÷áìçëþí ôüíùí, ï Baldwin ãßíåôáé ï Penance, ç ìéæÝñéá óå üëï ôçò ôï ìåãáëåßï. Ç óêçíÞ ôçò "ìåôáìüñöùóçò" èá ìðïñïýóå êáé íá åß÷å ëåéôïõñãÞóåé, ìéáò êáé ç áôìüóöáéñá ðïõ äçìéïõñãåß ï Ýîï÷ïò Steve Lieber åßíáé áñêåôÜ óêïôåéíÞ êáé õðïâëçôéêÞ, áëëÜ ïé óåëßäåò ðïõ ãñÜöåé ï Jenkins Ý÷ïõí ðÜíù ôïõò óôáìðáñéóìÝíç ôç ëÝîç camp! ÊáñöéÜ ãõñéóìÝíá ðñïò ôï êïñìß ôïõ, ôá èýìáôá ôïõ Stamford, áõôïôéìùñßá êáé ìáæï÷éóìüò, 30 êáñöéÜ ìáêñýôåñá, Ýíá êïíôÜ óôçí êáñäéÜ, 4 óôá ÷Ýñéá, êáé ôï üíïìá-- Penance! ¼ëá, Ýíá óõíïèýëåõìá arch quotes êáé spelled-out subtext, óôá äáêñõóìÝíá áðü ôá ãÝëéá ìÜôéá ìïõ. Äåí Ý÷ù éäÝá ðþò óôá êïììÜôéá èá êáôáöÝñåé ïðïéïóäÞðïôå óõããñáöÝáò íá ðÜñåé áõôü ôïí ðñïâëçìáôéêü ÷áñáêôÞñá êáé íá ôïí êÜíåé íá ëåéôïõñãÞóåé óôá ðëáßóéá ìéáò öõóéïëïãéêÞò éóôïñßáò. Óôá ÷Ýñéá ôïõ Ellis äåí îÝñù ôé ìðïñåß íá óõìâåß, êáèþò óôï -ðïëý äõíáôü- ðñþôï ôïõ ôåý÷ïò óôïõò íÝïõò Thunderbolts, ï Penance äåí Ý÷åé êáí äéÜëïãï. ÅéñùíéêÜ, (êýñéå Jenkins: áõôÞ åßíáé ç óùóôÞ ÷ñÞóç ôçò ëÝîçò, by the way) ï Penance, ìå ôïõò pathetic ìïíïëüãïõò êáé ôï á÷ñåßáóôá õðåñâïëéêü ðáñïõóéáóôéêü ôïõ (êáñöéÜ ðñïò ôá Ýîù; Ãéáôß;!), èá ôáßñéáæå ãÜíôé óôï nextwave, ôïí ÷éïõìïñéóôéêü ôßôëï ôïõ Warren Ellis, áëëÜ äõóôõ÷þò áõôü ôï ðëïßï Ý÷åé óáëðÜñåé ðéá. Óôï editorial ôçò Marvel åßíáé óáöÝò ðùò èåùñïýí áíÜðôõîç ÷áñáêôÞñá Ýíá ìÜôóï forced êáé õðåñâïëéêÝò êáôáóôÜóåéò ðåôáìÝíåò óôá ðüäéá ôùí Üôõ÷ùí õðåñçñþùí (ç áíüçôç áðïêÜëõøç ôçò ôáõôüôçôáò ôïõ Spider-man ðïõ ÊÑÁÓÁÑÅ ÔÏ ÉÍÔÅÑÍÅÔ ÔÏÕ MARVEL UNIVERSE!!, ôï Þäç èñõëéêÜ êáêü "No More Mutants" ðïõ ôåëéêÜ äåí åðçñÝáóå êáíÝíáí) áëëÜ áõôÞ ðñÝðåé íá åßíáé ç ðéï áðåãíùóìÝíç áðü üëåò. Ðþò êÜðïéïò åßäå ôïí Penance ùò öõóéïëïãéêÞ åîÝëéîç ôïõ Speedball, åßíáé êÜôé áäéáíüçôï ãéá ìÝíá. ¶ëëïé, éêáíüôåñïé óõããñáöåßò (Bendis, Brubaker) Ý÷ïõí êáôáöÝñåé íá äïõëÝøïõí óôïõò ôßôëïõò ôïõò ãýñù áðü ôï concept ôïõ Civil War ìå åîáéñåôéêÜ áðïôåëÝóìáôá, áëëÜ ï Jenkins ùò ìüíéìá Üíéóïò ðïõ åßíáé, óôçí éóôïñßá The Accused Ý÷áóå èåáìáôéêÜ ôç ìðÜëá. Ôï Embedded åßíáé óáöþò ðéï åíäéáöÝñïí, áí êáé ôï êåöÜëáéï ôïõ #10 Ý÷åé áðëÜ ôç Sally êáé ôïí Ben íá ôñÝ÷ïõí ìðñïóôÜ áðü åêñÞîåéò ãéá íá êáèõóôåñÞóïõí ôçí áðïêÜëõøç ðïõ ðåñéìÝíïõìå åäþ êáé ìåñéêïýò ìÞíåò (åðåéäÞ ðñïöáíþò ç Marvel åðÝâáëå óôïí Jenkins íá ðñïóèÝóåé Ýíá ôåý÷ïò óôç óåéñÜ ôïõ êé áõôüò äåí Þîåñå ôé íá ôï êÜíåé). Ôï ôåý÷ïò êåñäßæåé ðüíôïõò äéüôé ëåßðïõí áõôÜ ôá öñéêôÜ 4óåëéäá ðïéÞìáôá áðü ôï ôÝëïò, åðåéäÞ ï Steve Lieber åßíáé áðüëáõóç áêüìá êé áí ôá ëüãéá ôïí ðñïäßäïõí, êé åðåéäÞ ï óõããñáöÝáò äå öôáßåé ðïõ âñÝèçêå íá ðñÝðåé íá ãåìßóåé 14 óåëßäåò ìå ôßðïôá. ÁëëÜ ôï êëåßóìï ôïõ The Accused åßíáé, ðïëý áðëÜ, áäéêáéïëüãçôï. | |
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