{"id":1531,"date":"2010-01-13T06:05:54","date_gmt":"2010-01-13T12:05:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.delirium.org\/?p=1531"},"modified":"2021-08-13T20:51:39","modified_gmt":"2021-08-14T02:51:39","slug":"ultimate-vision","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/delirium.org\/?p=1531","title":{"rendered":"Ultimate Vision"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-7626\" src=\"https:\/\/www.delirium.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/71HITOtCSL-194x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"194\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/delirium.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/71HITOtCSL-194x300.jpg 194w, https:\/\/delirium.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/71HITOtCSL-662x1024.jpg 662w, https:\/\/delirium.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/71HITOtCSL-624x966.jpg 624w, https:\/\/delirium.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/71HITOtCSL.jpg 672w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 194px) 100vw, 194px\" \/>After the earth was saved at the end of the <a title=\"My review of Ultimate Nightmare\" href=\"http:\/\/www.delirium.org\/?p=1087\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ultimate<\/a> <a title=\"My review of Ultimate Secret\" href=\"http:\/\/www.delirium.org\/?p=1202\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Galactus<\/a> <a title=\"My review of Ultimate Extinction\" href=\"http:\/\/www.delirium.org\/?p=1248\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trilogy<\/a>[1], things pretty much went back to normal I guess. Except, some editor and Golden Age and\/or Silver Age android fan decided that there ought to be a few more consequences. As a result, we have <a title=\"Ultimate Vision by Mike Carey and Mark Millar, at Amazon\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ultimate-Vision-TPB-Mike-Carey\/dp\/0785121730\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ultimate Vision<\/a>, in which the robot that came to earth to warn of Gah Lak Tus&#8217; approach and document our doomed civilization rebuilds itself a female body with implausibly proportioned hips and tangles with the scientists of a criminal organization called A.I.M.[2] (whose presence I have not previously detected in the Ultimate continuity) over the disposal of a spare Gah Lak Tus drone that was damaged and left behind as the swarm retreated in defeat. And yeah, that&#8217;s pretty much the whole thing. It&#8217;s not that it was a bad story; it was actually pretty okay. It&#8217;s that it was tragically irrelevant to anything else going on.<\/p>\n<p>[1] Spoiler alert<br \/>\n[2] Advanced Idea Mechanics, if you were curious<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After the earth was saved at the end of the Ultimate Galactus trilogy[1], things pretty much went back to normal I guess. Except, some editor and Golden Age and\/or Silver Age android fan decided that there ought to be a few more consequences. As a result, we have Ultimate Vision, in which the robot that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[17,38,22,40],"class_list":["post-1531","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-words","tag-graphic-novel","tag-marvel","tag-superheroes","tag-ultimate-series"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/delirium.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1531","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=1531"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/delirium.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1531\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7628,"href":"https:\/\/delirium.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1531\/revisions\/7628"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/delirium.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/delirium.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/delirium.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}