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FLASHBACK EVENT (1997)Flashback was an event that hit 25 comics published in July 1997, replacing a standard-numbered issue with one numbered “Minus...
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UNTOLD TALES OF SPIDER-MAN #21-22 (1997)In #21, Spidey meets the X-Men for the first time. It’s a very well done story. The group meet in their civilian identities at a...
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DAREDEVIL #365-367 (1997): Joe Kelly run begins; 1st Gladiator 2Writer Karl Kesel is done with his run. His artist, Cary Nord, sticks around for one issue and then Gene Colan takes over. Yes, THAT Gene...
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INTERESTING FACT ABOUT THE GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY MOVIE…It was released on the same day as Howard the Duck.
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SILVER SURFER #128-131 (1997)In the last story arc, Silver Surfer lost his “silver” powers to a replica of himself made by Puppet Master. But apparently, Norrin...
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THUNDERBOLTS #-1 (1997): ORIGINS!This series has barely gotten started, and so we get a group of tales about the members of the team back when they were...
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X-Factor #131-135 (1997): Major changes to the teamThese issues redirect X-Factor away from being government stooges, which I like. It starts when Havok frees Dark Beast and Fatale from...
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AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #14 (1964): 1st Green GoblinNot sure why, but the cover to this issue is one of my all-time favorites. I think part of it is how Spider-Man is hanging from the cave...
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BEAST #1-3 (1997)It’s strange that Beast is one of the first Marvel characters, but he’s never had a solo book. Angel got one. Cyclops and...
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INCREDIBLE HULK #121 (1969)Man-Thing first appeared in May 1971 in Savage Tales #1, created by Roy Thomas, Gerry Conway and Gray Morrow (and Stan Lee). Swamp Thing...
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UNTOLD TALES OF SPIDER-MAN #20 (1997)Here’s an odd story. Vulture escapes from prison with the goal of becoming a hitman for Kingpin, and Spider-Man talks him into...
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VENOM: SIGN OF THE BOSS #1-2 (1997)A quickie before Venom’s five-year run of miniseries ends with “The Finale.” In his new role of Government...
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SPIDER-MAN UNLIMITED #15 (1997)This issue is basically a confusing (and bad) issue of Marvel Team-Up, with Doc Strange and Puma joining Spidey to prevent the incursion...
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THUNDERBOLTS #1 (1997)And so we arrive at Marvel’s most exciting launch of the second half of the ‘90s decade. Six unknown heroes, jumping in to...
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SENSATIONAL SPIDER-MAN #16-18 (1997)Issues #16 and #17 have two stories, both by Todd DeZago. #1: Spider-Man and Hobie Brown (the last Prowler, now paralyzed) try to...
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UNTOLD TALES OF SPIDER-MAN #19 (1997)In which we see how Doctor Octopus summoned his arms during his closing statements while on trial after being caught by Spider-Man....
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DEADPOOL #3-5 (1997)Time for a multi-issue arc. Deadpool’s healing factor is not working the way it used to. The way it’s shown is...
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UNCANNY X-MEN #193 (1985): 1st Firestar, James ProudstarA double-size issue (“Gala 100th anniversary” of the new X-Men) brings us the return of the X-Men’s first Native...
