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FANTASTIC FOUR #67-70/496-500 (2003): UnthinkableThis is the big one: The story that defines Mark Waid’s celebrated F4 run. It’s pretty horrific, actually. Issue #67 is a...
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Domino: Perfect Weapon #1-4 (2003)It starts with Domino in Hong Kong taking out a biological weapons trader. She’s working for hire to recover a stolen weapon....
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Marvel Graphic Novel #5: X-Men: God Loves, Man Kills (1983)I’ve read that this story wasn’t intended to exist in continuity—it was just a way to talk about racism using superheroes—but later got...
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY GEORGE PEREZOne of the all-time greats, and a heckuva ladies man!
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Daredevil #51-55/431-435 (2003-2004): EchoDavid Mack takes over creative duties for this arc, which is a sequel to “ Parts of a Hole .” In that story, the deaf Maya...
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Captain Marvel #9-12/44-47 (2003): CovenThree years ago, Rick Jones witnessed murders by a brutal serial killer named Karl Coven, and testified against him. This arc starts with...
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X-Men Unlimited #50 (2003): Series EndsX-Men Unlimited closes with a “Wolverine in Tokyo” story written by actual Japanese writers and drawn by the great Paul Smith. It...
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Wolverine: Xisle #1-6 (2003)Remember that Wolverine is a daddy? He adopted a little girl named Amiko, who is now a teenager. This story has him doing daddy...
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Black Panther #57-58 (2003): Coming to AmericaTowards the end of his epic run, Priest takes two issues off and we get a filler story that actually takes place earlier during...
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AVENGERS #65-70/480-485 (2003): The Red ZoneRed Zone is pretty much universally accepted as the high water mark for Geoff Johns’ run on Avengers. The story is basically The...
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Wolverine: Snikt #1-5 (2003)Wolverine travels to a dystopian future where metals are being outlawed. This is really just a way to get a story by Tsutomu Nihei, yet...
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Wolverine by David MackLove this.
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Alias #24-28 (2003-2004): Purple; series endsMichael Bendis ends this groundbreaking, game-changing series with it’s most harrowing arc and it’s most lasting, sweetest...
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X-Men Unlimited #49 (2003)The author of the celebrated “Fables” indie book takes a stab at writing X-Men story, and he gets a full issue to do it. Cyclops and...
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X-Statix #10 (2003)Guy cleans out U-Go-Girl’s room, trying to come to terms with her death. As they do, they read some of Edie’s old diaries and...
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X-Men Unlimited #48 (2003)Wolverine doesn’t get featured enough, so the first story has him in the Savage Land working with Shanna. It’s nice to see her again—it’s...
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THE EVOLUTION OF MODOK PART SEVEN: The final chapter!And so we come to the end. And where we find ourselves at the top of the 2010s is a familiar place: MODOK is thought to be dead but…...
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Venom #1-5 (2003): ShiverUgh. Venom is rarely a compelling character, and Daniel Way is rarely a compelling writer. Combining them is a recipe for submediocrity....
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Startling Stories: The Thing: Night Falls on Yancy Street #1-4 (2003)The first issue of this miniseries is great for me, personally, because after a very quick recap of the origin of the Fantastic Four and a...
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THE X-MEN by Kaare AndrewsKaare is an artist who doesn’t do nearly enough comic book work.
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Peter Parker Spider-Man #56-57 (2003): Reborn; series endsWe start with Sandman being reborn on the beach… Hm. Okay. I thought this arc was titled “Reborn” because it was...
