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Reviews (Marvel)
 Four survivors of the Badoon invasion of the United Lands of Earth Federation team to fight for freedom. This Guardians of the Galaxy debut is pure Silver Age, but Bronze fans will still find much to like in the lead story by Arnold Drake, Gene Colan and Mike Esposito. [More] Reviews (Marvel)
Hannibal King brings Blade back to life, so the two can team to hunt down and dispatch Deacon Frost. Marv Wolfman’s story is hard to crack without some back story, but worth the effort. Gene Colon and Tom Palmer provide their usual, strong support on art. [More] Reviews (Marvel)
Still bitter over losing his beloved Susan Storm to the Sub-Mariner, Mr. Fantastic brings the fight to Atlantis. Bill Mantlo serves up a decent sequel to What If? #1, with a little help from the art team of Gene Colan and Bill Wiacek. [More] Reviews (Marvel)
Daredevil comes to Los Angeles looking for Karen Page, and ends up teaming with Ghost Rider against Death’s Head. The first chapter of a two-issue crossover, from the team of Marv Wolfman and John Byrne. [More] Reviews (Marvel)
Rachel Van Helsing and crew race to stop Dracula before his son is born on Christmas Eve. A twisted holiday story from the classic Tomb of Dracula team of Marv Wolfman and Gene Colan. [More] Reviews (Marvel)
Roy Thomas, Neal Adams and Tom Palmer team on an Inhumans adventure, while Thomas, Gene Colan and Bill Everett deliver a downbeat Christmas for the Black Widow. Needless to say, this is a very well-drawn issue. [More] Convention Reports
Despite near-perfect conditions for a great convention, the down economy made its presence felt at last weekend’s Portland Comic Book Show. [More] Reviews (Marvel)
The Man From Atlantis tries to make a splash in comics, battling pirates and cyborg whaling captains in a pair of tired tales from Bill Mantlo, Tom Sutton, Frank Robbins and company. [More] Reviews (DC)
Charlie Kweskill, a Daily Planet paste-up man, finds himself haunted by visions of the Phantom Zone’s history. A decent first issue from the team of Steve Gerber, Gene Colan and Tony DeZuniga. [More] Reviews (Marvel)
A frustrated, narcoleptic artist finds release in becoming Winky-Man, a night-gowned avenger who smashes “symbols of rigidity and conformity.” Steve Gerber’s Howard the Duck can be an acquired taste, but the art by Gene Colan and Steve Leialoha is superb, [More]  |
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