I Can't Believe It Either, But Star Trek Is Steadily Becoming the Gold Standard For Ambitious Comic Book Storytelling
As a fan ofStar Trekin general, with a particular soft spot forStar Trekcomics, I have considered IDW Publishing’s current ongoing run a true renaissance for the franchise – but now, I think it has started to take a step even beyond that, toward becoming a legitimate standard-bearer for ambitious comic book storytelling using classic franchise IP. The franchise is steadily building toward next year’s major storytelling event,Lore War, which is set to be the culmination of over two years of patiently plotted storytelling, across two titles, Star Trek – written by Collin Kelly and Jackson Lanzing – and Christopher Cantwell’sStar Trek: Defiant....