The Visitor

2.5 stars. This was a pretty mundane plot that has been done a bunch. Someone goes back in time to stop something from happening. The Visitor is from the far future where an A.I. called Father rules over New Japan. I read a very little bit about that in Dan Abnett’s Rai series. Then I remembered thi......more

I’ve read quite a few Valiant Comics. From the early days with Archer & Armstrong, X-O Manowar, Hard Corps, Turok, Magnus Robot Fighter and Shadowman to name a few. I miss those days and those characters. The Valiant of today seems to be a lesser version of itself. Introducing new characters is esse......more

A Japanese delegation arrive in the US to finish their AI project, but they're stalked by a mysterious Visitor who will stop at nothing to keep them from completing it. I think, if this was a 'normal' Valiant book at four issues instead of six, it would have been much more successful. The story only......more

As many other readers have said, this isn't bad but there just isn't much to it. There's a group of Japanese scientists working on a secret project, and a secret visitor from the future attempting to stop them. That's pretty much it for six issues. It's sort of a prequel to the Rai series, but it ju......more

In The Visitor, the United Nations is holding its annual meeting in New York City. When an explosion occurs at the Japanese consultant, Talia Dauber with the U.N. Security Service is on the job. It seems the Japanese are working on a secret project. So secret that their American hosts have no clue w......more