In his Nomad identity, Steve Roger sets out to find the Falcon — and ends up on a journey of self-discovery. Steve Englehart’s politically ponderous story is a winner, but Frank Robbins’ art isn’t quite the right fit. [More]
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In his Nomad identity, Steve Roger sets out to find the Falcon — and ends up on a journey of self-discovery. Steve Englehart’s politically ponderous story is a winner, but Frank Robbins’ art isn’t quite the right fit. [More] Reviews (DC)
The future members of the next-generation Atari Force continue their separate adventures, including a battle between Dart and a warbeast. This well-written series from Gerry Conway starts coming into focus, while the art, from underrated star José Luis García-López, is excellent right out of the gate. [More] Reviews (Marvel)
Spurned by the Scarlet Witch, Hawkeye takes a gig teaching archery to a secret villain who want to sink California. A below-average outing from the team of Steve Englehart, Don Heck and Frank McLaughlin. [More] Reviews (DC)
Superman finds himself going toe to toe with Captain Thunder, a Captain Marvel analogue turned inexplicably evil. This outing from Elliot S. Maggin, Curt Swan and Bob Oksner never quite escapes its own oddness. [More] Reviews (DC)
When Darkseid resurrects Dark Phoenix, the X-Men and Teen Titans must join forces in an effort to save the universe. The best of the Big Two’s Bronze Age crossovers, from the A-list creative team of Chris Claremont, Walter Simonson and Terry Austin. [More] Bronze Age Essentials
Bronze Age Essentials uses Marvel’s inexpensive B&W reprint volumes to sequentially review extended runs of Marvel series from the 1970s and ’80s. This issue: A pause in the action for some rich character moments. [More] Reviews (Marvel)
Iron Man fights Justin Hammer’s army of super thugs – but the real fight is with a bottle of Jack. “Demon in a Bottle” nears its conclusion with a powerful, character-driven issue from the team of David Michelinie, John Romita Jr. and Bob Layton [More] Reviews (Marvel)
Alone and unarmored, Tony Stark must escape the clutches of fellow industrialist Justin Hammer and assorted mercenary forces. Strong characterization from David Michelinie – along with typically strong art from John Romita Jr. and Bob Layton – make this issue a winner. [More] Bronze Age Essentials
Bronze Age Essentials uses Marvel’s inexpensive B&W reprint volumes to sequentially review extended runs of Marvel series from the 1970s and ’80s. This issue: The X-Men come to blows with Alpha Flight! [More] Reviews (Marvel)
In an effort to clear Iron Man of murder, Tony Stark hangs up the armor and seeks help from friends including Captain America, Ant Man and supporting-cast regular Jim Rhodes. Unfortunately, a major plot problem undermines this issue from this classic Iron Man team of David Michelinie, John Romita Jr. and Bob Layton [More] |
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