Most superhero event tie-ins are bad, but that doesn’t mean superhero event tie-ins are inherently bad as various examples from “King in Black,” including King in Black: The Immortal Hulk and King in Black: Namor, continue to make clear. King in Black: Thunderbolts #1 makes that case once more with a debut that takes advantage of the event status quo to channel The Dirty Dozen and classic Suicide Squad. The new miniseries may not be built to last, but it’s determined to tell a rollicking adventure that veers away from rote storylines of Big Two fare with the time it is given.

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