Demo #7
In "One Shot, Don't Miss," writer Brian Wood and artist Becky Cloonan deliver a gripping, grounded story following John Hatfield, a young man who joins the army for college money, only to find himself in a war zone where his unmatched accuracy becomes a moral trap. With his talent to never miss his target, Johnny faces an impossible choice: follow orders and take lives, or refuse and risk everything he’s fought for. The issue’s stark, emotionally charged narrative is brought to life by Becky Cloonan’s powerful interior art and her distinctive cover, which captures the weight of the moment.
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Echoing current events, Demo #7 puts us in the boots of John Hatfield, who enlists in the army for the college money, the only option for a poor kid like him to have any future. But when war breaks out and he is shipped overseas, his natural talent to NEVER miss his target becomes his curse, because Johnny doesn't want to shoot anyone. His choice is to to his duty, kill, and live with his conscience, or be court-martialed and lose his best chance to provide for his family, what will be do? [from http://www.ait-planetlar.com]
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