See this is my issue with much of Langley's work. On one level it is stunning but on another completely impenetrable. It is a complete ocular overload that makes the narrative illegible. This is the greatest problem with recent Slaine and ABC Warriors strips. Gibbons, Gibson, Bolland, Ezquerra, Kennedy, McMahon, Smith, Wilson, O'Neill ... all of them understood this. For comics to be a visual medium it has to be something the reader can manage visually. The artwork has to provide something that the reader cannot obtain from the text alone, that brings the reader along ...