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X-MEN/ALPHA FLIGHT #1-2 (1998)A two-issue microseries with brilliant art by John Cassaday, who also gets a cowriter credit. The 1998 reboot of Alpha Flight has...
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MAVERICK #8-12 (1998): Series EndsMore stuff with the Russian Molina mob’s super-powered employees, none of whom are worth tagging. That’s not to say...
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CAPTAIN AMERICA #333 (1987): Super Patriot is CapGreat cover. Check out the “key” from the letters page: In the aftermath of Steve Rogers’...
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Captain America #379 (1990)There’s two stories in each issue now. Regular readers of this site know that I dislike abbreviated stories because they tend to...
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Power Man and Iron Fist #121 (1986): Secret Wars IIIt’s time for Beyonder to show up, and provoke all kinds of reactions. Flowing from Secret Wars II #6,...
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AVENGERS #56 and ANNUAL #2 (1968)On the upside: This book revisits the greatest Marvel comic of all time, Fantastic Four #5–the one where the FF go back in time and...
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QUICKSILVER #8-9 (1998)“Savage land stampede.” Quicksilver and the Knights of Wundagore go to the Savage Land and find out that High Evolutionary...
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DAREDEVIL #376-379 (1998): Flying BlindScott Lobdell is one of those writers who either makes something great or makes something that’s borderline stupid. He created...
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UNCANNY X-MEN #359 (1998)Story one: Rogue goes to Mutopia to “cure” her mutant cells, but Mystique busts in and tries to kill the doctor. Rogue protects...
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Ms. Marvel by Ivan ReisWow. That’s amazing.
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CABLE/MACHINE MAN and MACHINE MAN/BASTION ANNUALS (1998)These two 1998 annuals told a single story. At first glance: Happy to see the return of Machine Man! And VERY happy to see some work by...
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X-MEN UNLIMITED #19 (1998)Nightcrawler and his girlfriend Daytripper try to save her mom, Margali Szardos, from Belasco. Only Margali has traded bodies with her...
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EXCALIBUR #120-121 (1998)Legion returns. The team + Sabra fight him. They beat him very easily. Or it’s not him it’s just psychic ghosts of him? I...
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ROM #72 (1985): Secret Wars IIWhile ROM is out reuniting with lost Spaceknights, we see Rick Jones back on Earth having a little Beyonder encounter. I’m...
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X-MEN #79 (1998)Storm tries to negotiate peace with Callisto, who has turned increasingly militant and has taken in Marrow, who recently attacked two...
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X-MEN #77-78 (1998): PSI-WARThe Shadow King returns, in the guise of the African God Ananasi, targeting Psylocke for her telepathic powers....
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Tales To Astonish #92-100 (1967-1968)I’m running this down, all eight at once, because it’s just more hot garbage. Although I do like the shoe issue: Having a...
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LUKE CAGE: HERO FOR HIRE #14-16 (1973): 1st Shades, Comanche, StilettoIt’s been over a year, and we really haven’t had a good origin story, so it makes sense for Steve Englehart to finally get around...
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Lilandra by Emma RiosTwo reasons I’m posting this as my “great art” for today. 1. Emma Rios is an extraordinary artist. 2. I don’t...
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QUICKSILVER #7 (1998)It’s Black Knight in a tale from the past. Apparently, he’s in love with Crystal. I missed that. But then again, I tend to...
