Justice League comics house some of DC’s best stories. Naturally, many writers on the team love to play into good fan service to please readers and boost sales, an idea that has been put to great use over the years. Fan service can be a great thing in comics, but it certainly has its drawbacks too, and can throw off the pacing of a great story.The Justice League in particular has a few vulnerabilities when it comes to fan service, such as too much Batman, depending on the Dark Knight’s involvement to draw casual readers in, or revisiting old stories to unsatisfying conclusions, banking on nostalgia or past successes. These comics are more than worth the read, but they could have been so much better without constraints of the writer’s vision of fan service.Doomsday Clock holds a unique place in comics as a story that simultaneously over and under-delivered on fan service. On the one hand, the story was incredibly underwhelming, and focused on relatively few of the characters from either world. On the other, it tried to capitalize on more Watchmen, a new Rorschach and set the timeline back to normal.RELATED: 10 Coolest DC Characters We Know Nothing About
Justice League comics house some of DC’s best stories. Naturally, many writers on the team love to play into good fan service to please readers and boost sales, an idea that has been put to great use over the years. Fan service can be a great thing in comics, but it certainly has its drawbacks too, and can throw off the pacing of a great story.
The Justice League in particular has a few vulnerabilities when it comes to fan service, such as too much Batman, depending on the Dark Knight’s involvement to draw casual readers in, or revisiting old stories to unsatisfying conclusions, banking on nostalgia or past successes. These comics are more than worth the read, but they could have been so much better without constraints of the writer’s vision of fan service.
Doomsday Clock holds a unique place in comics as a story that simultaneously over and under-delivered on fan service. On the one hand, the story was incredibly underwhelming, and focused on relatively few of the characters from either world. On the other, it tried to capitalize on more Watchmen, a new Rorschach and set the timeline back to normal.
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