![]() ![]() ![]() Rather than Dave Stewart’s vibrant colors, Parker: The Martini Edition is tinged with watercolors and heavy noir shadows. Likewise, while creator Darwyn Cooke keeps his bold and elegant art-deco outlines from DC: The New Frontier in this book, these brushstrokes have greater cracks and grit in them. Buried beneath Parker’s ice-cold demeanor and the narration’s straight-plank prose lies a demented rot at his core. But in the aftermath, Parker allows “his emotions the only release he permitted them”, letting the withheld thrills and animalism wash over him, until his lust subsides and he’s ready to resume work. Parker (first name not provided) is always composed and monosyllabic, treating his criminal missions with ruthless efficiency and professional determinism, stonewalling against outside interference or desires. By Bruno Savill De Jong - After completing a job, Parker undergoes an overwhelming need for sex. ![]()
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