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Fury Max #1-6 (2001-2002)OK, so I got into reading this series before realizing it wasn’t canon. Apparently, some MAX books about 616 characters are canon...
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X-Men Unlimited #33 (2001)Several short stories this time, which, frankly, is the best use of this anthology title. Even better, they’re really short clips—six...
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Uncanny X-Men #399-400 (2001-2002): 1st Stacy X and X-RanchBottom line up front: When you hire a writer like Joe Casey, expect something a lot more grown up than what you’ve done in the past....
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THUNDERBOLTS #54-59 (2001-2002): Angar and Arabian Knight dieThe “Redemers” fight the Humus Sapien, a villain named after a dip. Ogre, back when he was a bad guy, and Vanisher...
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PETER PARKER SPIDER-MAN #37 (2002)I’ve been complaining that for half a year, this title has been relegated to telling extremely peripheral, generally heartwarming...
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FANTASTIC FOUR #232 (1981): Byrne run startsThe first issue of John Byrne’s run, and you know immediately that this will be different. The story is titled, “Back to...
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FANTASTIC FOUR 1234 #1-4 (2001-2002)This post is on Grant Morrison and Jae Lee’s wonderful 4-issue miniseries, Fantastic Four 1234. If you’ve never read...
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CREATURES ON THE LOOSE FEATURING MAN-WOLF #34-37 (1975): Series EndsDavid Kraft and George Perez take over this title and offer the final story before it is cancelled. Man-Wolf fights a mob of...
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THUNDERBOLTS #53 (2001)A focus on Charcoal. His daddy returns, is a bad guy, and Charcoal allows him to die. Captain America is still leading the team of...
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Iceman #1-4 (2001-2002)Iceman is lured to Japan by his ex-GF Opal Tanaka, where he faces the “Augmen,” who are basically mutated (not mutants). It’s...
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THOR #41-44 (2001-2002): Taking ChargeLast issue, Odin died fighting Surtur. Now, Asgard needs a king, but Thor declines, choosing instead to get shitfaced drunk....
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DAREDEVIL #22-23 (1966)Masked Marauder and Gladiator team-up to take on Daredevil by creating “Tri-Man,” which is an android made of three of their...
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Iron Man #46-48/393-395 (2001-2002)Iron Man’s sentient armor creates an AI version of Professor Sun Tao—a former cult leader—and this leads to a lot of Iron Man vs other...
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THUNDERBOLTS #51-52 (2001)“New beginnings.” The Thunderbolts have broken up. Now this book is a mishegoss. Captain America is training some...
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ELEKTRA #1-5 (2001-2002)Under the Marvel Knights banner, Elektra gets another solo series. It will be great when Greg Rucka works on it, but we’re not there...
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STARTLING STORIES: BANNER #1-4 (2001-2002)A four issue miniseries with a cute title (spoofing “Astonishing Tales”) about the relationship between Bruce Banner and his bigger,...
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AVENGERS: CELESTIAL QUEST (2001-2002)I have to love Avengers: Celestial Quest because it’s written by the great Steve Englehart, who was one of the founding fathers of...
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DAREDEVIL: YELOW #1-6 (2001-2002)With this series, Marvel informally launched Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale’s “color” miniserieses. How interesting that...
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THE TOP 9 BRIAN AZZARELLO COMICSNote: This was originally published on Berkeleyplaceblog.com, June 30, 2013. It is reprinted here for posterity AND it has not been updated to...
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AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #36/#477 (2001): The September 11, 2001 tribute issueIt seems appropriate that, in the middle of an intricate storyline, JMS and JR Jr. drop everything and do an issue about what Spider-Man...
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MARVEL KNIGHTS #10 (2001)A done-in-one where Dagger and Black Widow go clothing shopping while Punisher escapes while being transported to prison. Girls...
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Wolverine Annual (2001)A quite forgettable story with borderline art where Wolverine fights Vermin in the sewers of New York. I mean, Bloodscream is in it so it...
