For a story that hinges on the heroes of the Ultimate Universe fighting for their very survival, Cataclysm doesn't hold quite the sense of danger or spectacle you might expect. Even this close to the climax, the mini-series seems trapped in a holding pattern. There hasn't been much in the way of consequences for the Ultimate U. since New Jersey was blown up. As with so many event comics, the real emotion and human drama is relegated to the tie-ins. For example, I care for Miles and his current struggles far more in the pages of Cataclysm: Ultimate Comics Spider-Man than I do here. Considering that the same person wrote both books, that's a little odd.
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