REVIEW: Big Girls #1 is a mixed start
By Keigen Rea — Big Girls could be good, maybe even great, but I have no idea what it really is because I can’t tell what it wants to be. The good stuff is pretty good though. Jason Howard’s art, while not necessarily improving from previous books, is nice to look at, and his storytelling exceptional. He does excellent work with perspective that’s great to look at. The energy in this issue feels fairly unique in American comics, with the movement and choreography feeling closer to manga than anything else. The art is great, which extends to the lettering and the coloring, although much of the issue’s palette is more dull than I’d like. The use of orange and reds later is nice though.
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