At the very end this was an issue that made you see the reality of this event. When you aren't a big hero, you are someone like one the members on this team who has everything to lose and still jump into the fray damning the consequences. Cataclysm: Ultimates is a high-octane thrill that may fall a bit short in the end, does not fail to entertain. Read Full Review

Fans of the Marvel Ultimate Universe, this is the beginning of what just might be the end of the Ultimate line of comics. While I was never a huge fan of the Ultimate Universe, I did appreciate its unique take on classic Marvel characters, I will admit a huge group of Marvel fans will be let down if it goes away. This issue gives fans a small bit of hope that it won't end, but I doubt that after several overhauls this line of comics will be given yet another chance to continue. Unless you just don't like the Ultimates or the Ultimate Universe I suggest picking this one up for its Marvel comics historical significance if nothing else. Read Full Review