Quote Originally Posted by Harpsikord View Post
Time for the unpopular opinion: I figured out why I'm not overly fond of Hickman's issues so far. The first issue of X-men, New Mutants, and this all felt very... hollow in a way. They were almost without personality when they shouldn't have been - they're very dry to me. Compare that to any other Dawn of X title and it's disappointing; it makes me think that Hickman, who is a wonderful plotter, architect, and engineer could use a co-writer to do scripting and to inject life into his characters that they otherwise do not really have.
Hickman does have a co-write on New Mutants and IDA that that book was hollow with no personality. It was full of it IMO. That book was fun and the characters popped with life. Other than that, IA in terms of Hickman's style. He is a better plotter than he is a scripter