This second volume of New Avengers — in many ways — attempts to start off with a much more grand and epic scale to it than the previous volume did…
But tragically it fails to live up to its ideals or event the previous volume’s example.
New Avengers: Breakout took place on the heels of what was – at the time – the worst moment in the Avengers history: the betrayal of the Scarlett Witch.
Those Avengers kept the Avengers tradition alive, not by being voted members by some dry committee, but by assembling to unite and fight the battle no one of them could have won of their own.
The breakout at the Raft, despite being small-scale sounding in scope, was tense, claustrophobic, and emotionally gripping.
This book is the opposite: it tried to be grand in scope, featuring an attack on Avengers Mansion by demons from an alternate …