{"id":1248,"date":"2009-09-01T16:22:43","date_gmt":"2009-09-01T22:22:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.delirium.org\/?p=1248"},"modified":"2021-09-10T11:35:37","modified_gmt":"2021-09-10T17:35:37","slug":"ultimate-extinction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/delirium.org\/?p=1248","title":{"rendered":"Ultimate Extinction"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-7635\" src=\"https:\/\/www.delirium.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/51jBAlcc27L-194x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"194\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/delirium.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/51jBAlcc27L-194x300.jpg 194w, https:\/\/delirium.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/51jBAlcc27L.jpg 324w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 194px) 100vw, 194px\" \/>Concluding the Ultimate Galactus trilogy,\u00a0<a title=\"Ultimate Galactus Vol.3: Extinction by Warren Ellis, at Amazon\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ultimate-Galactus-Vol-Extinction-v\/dp\/0785114963\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ultimate Extinction<\/a> finally brings us the arrival of the traveling destructive force known as Gah Lak Tus, its Heralds, and quite possibly the end of humankind in the galaxy. As previously, the main hallmark of the book is that new characters[1] are produced only to be minimally utilized. To their credit, most of the characters that appeared in the earlier volumes return for this one, but that causes even <em>more<\/em> of a mish-mash feeling than the \u201cUltimate Universe is pulling together\u201d feeling they were undoubtedly<em> attempting<\/em> to evoke. All in all, Ultimate Galactus was a decent story that was hampered by being told too fast for the amount of story that wanted to be told.<\/p>\n<p>[1] That is, new Ultimate characters that I might have heard of if I had read deeper into the original continuity.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Concluding the Ultimate Galactus trilogy,\u00a0Ultimate Extinction finally brings us the arrival of the traveling destructive force known as Gah Lak Tus, its Heralds, and quite possibly the end of humankind in the galaxy. As previously, the main hallmark of the book is that new characters[1] are produced only to be minimally utilized. To their credit, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[17,38,540,22,541,542,40],"class_list":["post-1248","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-words","tag-graphic-novel","tag-marvel","tag-mish-mash","tag-superheroes","tag-the-end-of-humankind-in-the-galaxy","tag-the-traveling-destructive-force-known-as-gah-lak-tus","tag-ultimate-series"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/delirium.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1248","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/delirium.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/delirium.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/delirium.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/delirium.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1248"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/delirium.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1248\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7637,"href":"https:\/\/delirium.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1248\/revisions\/7637"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/delirium.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/delirium.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/delirium.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}