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Marvel Team-Up #56: Daredevil (1977)Blizzard and Electro hijack the Daily Bugle for ransom. A newspaper??? But yes, that’s the level of their evil genius....
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Blade #6 (2002)The first arc of this series took the first five issues. This story is about a dead husband who comes back for his daughter…As a...
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BLACK PANTHER #48-49 (2002): The Death of Black PantherAs it was released in 1998, this book was a critical smash hit but a sales laggard. I’m sure the fact that the lead was a black man...
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Alias #15 (2003)This crosses over with the concurrent Daredevil storyline–also written by Brian Michael Bendis–and features Jessica working to...
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POWER MAN AND IRON FIST #51-53 (1978)Guess who drew this story? Ignore the stilted dialog and look at the art. Can you place it? It’s by one of the most distinctive...
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Shang-Chi: Master of Kung Fu #1-6 (2002)This was a MAX title by what is probably the best creative team ever to work on Shang Chi:Doug Moench and Paul Gulacy. It pits...
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AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #43-45 (2002): 1st Luke Carlyle Dr. OctopusPeter tries to make peace and win back Mary Jane. Aunt May serves as moderator. Meanwhile, Doc Ock builds new...
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Weapon X #1-4 (2002-2003): The Hunt for SabretoothOver the course of some exceptionally mediocre issues of Wolverine and then some even mediocre-er one-shots, Frank Tieri introduced a...
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FANTASTIC FOUR #136-137 (1973)This story is wizard. Medusa can’t stand rock and roll! A street gang based on Marlon Brando’s...
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MARVEL KNIGHTS DOUBLE SHOTS #4 (2002): Final IssueThe official “Marvel Knights” are Black Widow, Daredevil and the Punisher. They have their own miniseries out at the same time as this...
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Marvel Knights #1-6 (2002)The “Marvel Knights” are now a team: Daredevil, Punisher, Black Widow. Two out of three of those characters have very strong...
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X-Statix #1-5 (2002): Good OmensI continue to love this series. We get the first issue (#1) as part of Marvel’s September relaunches of multiple series, but unlike...
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X-MEN UNLIMITED #38 (2002)Greg Rucka comes aboard for a Kitty Pryde story where she tries to come to terms with the loss of Colossus on the one year anniversary of...
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UNCANNY X-MEN #413 (2002)Last issue, the woman who found Havok’s comatose body came with him and Cyclops to the X-base (I think it’s called...
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WOLVERINE: NETSUKE #1-4 (2002-2003)Mariko has been dead for years –killed by Wolverine, who slayed her to end her suffering after she was poisoned. In this...
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THUNDERBOLTS #64-74 (2002-2003): Becoming Heroes/Becoming VillainsOkay. Biting off a whole lot of issues in this post, but that’s because it tells two different stories, alternating across issues....
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DOOM: EMPEROR RETURNS #1-3 (2001)This is the sequel to Doom , wherein Doctor Doom ruled a planet in the Heroes Reborn universe. In this series, he starts to uncover...
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X-Men Unlimited #37 (2002)First and foremost: Excellent cover. Second: This is EXACTLY the kind of story that belongs in an anthology. It has an unusual...
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Agent X #1-6 (2002-2003): The Dead Man’s SwitchAgent X is the reboot of Deadpool, and part of the September/October wave of new #1s. It seems odd to me that Marvel thought the generic...
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Peter Parker Spider-Man #48-49/146-147 (2002): Big Question/Big AnswerYou know what is less satisfying than an origin story for a superhero we never get to see again? When it also contains an origin for...
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IRON MAN #56-58/401-403 (2002): Sympathy for the DevilIn the last arc, Tony Stark gave away his secret identity. Rather than do anything interesting with that, we are given a story where Iron...
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TALES OF SUSPENSE #84-86 (1966-1967): Iron ManTony Stark is about ready to pull a big “I am Iron Man “ reveal when he has a heart attack. To help him, people rip open his...
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UNCANNY X-MEN #410-412 (2002): HopeA new creative team comes aboard with a three-parter that pales in comparison to the intriguing run that came before it. We do...
