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X-FORCE #97-98 (1999): Reignfire diesWe finally learn why Selene has been stalking Sunspot: She wants his help preventing Dr. Chandra’s gang from using a golem left by the...
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X-MEN: CHILDREN OF THE ATOM #1-4 (1999-2000)Children of the Atom was (yet another) book designed to “gap fill” days in the early history of major Marvel characters. The...
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X-FORCE ANNUAL 1999 (1999)This is a fairly simple story, but a solid, self-contained story about a couple mutants we don’t hear about anywhere...
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AVENGERS ANNUAL 99 (1999)The framing sequence for this story is Jarvis writing to Black Widow to update her on the team’s recent international adventure...
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Cable #71 (1999)Rob Liefeld returns to Cable as penciler, then drops out for next issue, then begins an extended run with Joe Pruett on scripts. This...
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X-MEN: THE HIDDEN YEARS #17 (2001)It’s nice to have a pure fun issue. Of course there are a bunch of subplots and stuff, but the bulk of this issue is the team...
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DEATHLOK #1-11 (1999-2000)Emerging out of his excellent run on Cable, Joe Casey offers a modern reboot of Deathlok. The series was part of Marvel’s...
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CAPTAIN AMERICA #23A one-off issue where Captain America goes undercover as a prison guard to expose corruption. His guard name: “Buck Jones.”...
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FANTASTIC FOUR #224-225 (1980): Thor Team UpThese are pretty standard stories. The team goes on an adventure, Franklin gets left behind. Franklin is kind of annoying in this...
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X-MEN: THE SHATTERING (ASTONISHING X-MEN #1-3, GAMBIT #8-9, UNCANNY X-MEN #372-375, X-MEN #92-95) (1999)“The Shattering” was (another) X-Men story that would “change everything” and lead to team reorganizations. But...
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AVENGERS #438 (1999)Wonder Man and Vision go head to head. Sibling rivalry. Vision (finally) loses his shit. He’s been pissed about Wonder Man...
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CABLE #70 (1999): Joe Casey run endsWhen Cable returns from his big adventure last arc, he decides to break up with news reporter Stacey Kramer. But right after he...
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FANTASTIC FOUR #22 (1999)Without a doubt, Valeria Doom is the most long-lasting result of Chris Claremont’s run on Fantastic Four. She’s here in...
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DEFENDERS #41: Gerber leaves (1976-1977)It’s a sad day for The Defenders, as their greatest writer signs off. I get the sense that Steve was upset enough...
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X-MEN #35 (1967)The kids get back to searching for the Professor, and meet (and of course fight) Spider-Man. The kidnapping of Professor X,...
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Deadpool #28-33 (1999): Joe Kelly run ends; Deadpool diesBullseye is back. Deadpool is hired to protect a woman who Bullseye is hired to kill. She’s Deadpool’s ex-wife. Or at...
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STRANGE TALES #102 (1962): 1st WizardThe future leader of the Frightful Four debuts in this story, but he’s a pretty different character. In this story,...
