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Captain America Annual #13 (1994)Marvel’s WWII Golden Age heroes, viewed from Red Skull’s perspective. Interesting idea but, sadly, not done well.
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DAREDEVIL ANNUAL #10 (1994)Daredevil, Shang Chi, and Elektra. This seems like a no-brainer. The Hand resurrects one of Shang’s old, dead enemies and uses...
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A SPECIAL FIGHT FOR EARTH DAYSwamp Thing vs Man-Thing by Francesco Francavilla
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HELLSTORM #16 (1994)This is an awesome issue. In just 28 pages, Warren Ellis tells us that Daimon’s mother was literally driven mad after she bedded...
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SPIDER-MAN #46-49 (1994): Demogoblin dies; 1st Grim Hunter, ColdheartThis arc is titled, “Beware the Rage of a Desperate Man.” That’s a pretty heavy title. Doesn’t exactly roll off...
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Spider-Man: Friends and Enemies #1-4 (1995)Yet another mid-’90s series that is awful. A bunch of kids find some cosmic crystals that turn them into “Metahumes.”...
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CABLE #16, EXCALIBUR #82, UNCANNY X-MEN #316-317, X-FACTOR #106, X-FORCE #38, X-MEN #36-37 (1994)This event is best known as the launchpad for Generation X–a series that is probably #2 on my list of of my favorite...
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THOR #272-278 (1978)Roy Thomas and John Buscema return to Thor, replacing the Wein/Simonson team. What we get is a sprawling epic that starts on...
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Captain America #256 (1981)Did your creative team leave in a hurry because it couldn’t stand Marvel’s editorial policies? Then call Bill Mantlo for a quick...
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VISION #1-4 (1994-1995): Vision quits AvengersVision gets a miniseries. And it’s a noir. OK, no not really. (But look at the cover, above–the marquee...
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CAPTAIN AMERICA #216-221 (1977-1978): 1st Texas Twister, Blue Streak and AnimusCaptain America #216 was a reprint of the old Strange Tales story where we saw the first fake Captain America, which sets us up for an arc...
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X-FORCE #36-37 (1994)More externals crap. They realize that the Legacy Virus can kill them, so they try to find Cannonball because he’s their savior....
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WOLVERINE #83-84 (1994)Wolverine and James Hudson find Hunters in Darkness in Canada and fight them. This is the final appearance of the beasts. In a...
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THUNDERSTRIKE #10 (1994)Thunderstrike and the Avengers take on a fake Thunderstrike. And if you’re like me, you’re thinking, “Why on earth...
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NEW WARRIORS #47-50, NIGHT THRASHER #11-12 and NOVA #6-7 (1994): Time and Time Again; Nicieza run ends; 1st Speedball 2Sphinx gets (another) rematch against The New Warriors in an event that ties together the team’s main series and two of its...
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X-MEN: THE WEDDING ALBUM (1994)This is an actual comic. With a story. I almost didn’t hunt it down because I assumed it was like the Swimsuit specials–just...
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CLANDESTINE #1-12 (1994-1995)This is an Alan Davis comic, which means the art is good. It’s also a beloved fan favorite. So my hopes are high as I start...
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INCREDIBLE HULK #421-423 (1994): Myth ConceptionsAgamemnon is gone so Hulk finds himself the de facto leader of Pantheon, and in-fighting among members of the team drive Hulk to search for...
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X-MEN #34 (1994)The blue X-team goes after Mr. Sinister and learns that he clones his Marauders when they fight Riptide–who was supposed to be...
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EXCALIBUR #78-81 (1994): The Douglock ChroniclesOK, I’m lost continuity-wise. I can’t keep track of who is doing what with whom when. So let’s just take this story on...
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PUNISHER #94-95 (1994): No RulesI like the art in this fairly standard Punisher story. I found a cool, pre-color galley of the double-splash in issue #95....
