Review: Genecy # 2
"Once again I shall abide ever beyond the skies of planets!" The 'Ride Divine' continues in the second issue of Genecy by writer Gerald Cooper and artists Eddy Barrows, Carlo Dodson and Sean Hill. And quite the ride it is... Kaizaxx of the Tanaanians, a race of Viking-like humanoids (think Conan with elf/Vulcan pointed ears) has been chosen by the god-like Rakinrod to be his champion. Bestowing cosmic superpowers upon our unwitting hero, Rakinrod sends Kaizaxx out into the universe on a quest to retrieve three orbs of power. These mysterious globes will complete Rakinrod, freeing him from his palatial tomb. In return, he will free Kaizaxx's race from slavery... Genecy strides the genres of science fiction, superhero yarn and sword'n'sorcery fantasy, resulting in a turbo-charged tale of epic proportions. Over 36 pages - most of them exploding with dazzling neon-drenched colour- our muscle-bound protagonist, glowing like a supernova, hurtles through sp...