Category: Undertow

  • Undertow 1 (February 2014)

    I would have liked to open with the similarities between Undertow and “Battlestar Galactica” (the new one) but I can’t. Instead I need to open with writer Steve Orlando’s dialogue. He writes it with modern English slang–oh, sorry, the series is apparently about ancient Atlantean explorers coming to the surface (it could go on to…

  • My favorite thing about Undertow–not the best thing about it, but my favorite–is Lindner’s use of setting. The graphic novel is set in the fifties or sixties in Brooklyn, with jaunts out to Coney Island, but Lindner’s nostalgia is completely in check. There’s no moon eyes over the setting (which is probably why it took…