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The Flash/Green Lantern: The Brave and the Bold (The Brave and the Bold)
In this graphic novel, these classic characters learn the hard lessons of trust and teamwork that would make them into two of the world's greatest super-heroes.
Paperback, 144 pages
Published
April 1st 2001
by DC Comics
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Ah, the bromance of Hal Jordan and Barry Allen. Whether it's battling an alien race bent on hoarding humanity's evil, feeling jealous over the affections of Kid Flash, dealing with the macho head-games of the predecessor Flash and Green Lantern on a camping trip, fighting fascist cops with radical leftist Green Arrow, being ensnared by a sun that feeds off fearlessness, or dancing deadly with an ex-girlfriend supervillainess controlled from the 7th dimension, this "brave and bold" duo see each o...more
I am pretty much convinced that Waid did this title since he enjoyed making JLA Year One, and this book succeeds in the same areas. The book is a series of isolated events in the friendship of Barry and Hal (both the 2nd Flash and Green Lanterns respectively, both deceased at the time this book was originally published), from the very start to the nearly bloody end of their careers. This is really fun for the most part, with Waid really nailing the unique dynamic between the straight-laced, dryl...more
Jun 22, 2012
Brent
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rabid Flash and GL fans
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I read this in comics installments... And, yes, it seems a trial balloon now for the subsequent resurrection of these Silver Age versions of classic DC Comics characters. Top talent from these creators, to less-than-memorable effect.
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Mark Waid (born March 21, 1962 in Hueytown, Alabama) is an American comic book writer. He is best known for his eight-year run as writer of the DC Comics' title The Flash, as well as his scripting of the limited series Kingdom Come and Superman: Birthright, and his work on Marvel Comics' Captain America.
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