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Phil’s Reviews: Stuff I Bought #522

Defenders: Marvel Feature #1 Facsimile Edition — Writer: Roy Thomas;  Pencils: Ross Andru;  Inks: Bill Everett Marvel’s Greatest Creators: Iron Fist — Colleen Wing #1 (of 1) — Writer: Doug Moench;  Pencils: Larry Hama;  Inks: Dick Giordano;  Colors: Jan Brunner Marvel’s Greatest Creators: Invaders #1 (of 1) — Writer: Roy Thomas;  Pencils: Frank Robbins;  Inks: Vince Colletta;  Colors: Petra Goldberg Marvels Annotated #3 (of 4) — Writer: Kurt Busiek;  Art: Alex Ross Invaders #5 (of 6) — Writer: Chip Zdarsky;  Art: Carlos Magno and Butch Guice;  Colors: Alex Guimaraes Captain America #10 (Legacy #714) — Writer: Ta-Nehisi Coates;  Art: Adam … Continue reading

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Phil’s Reviews: Stuff I Bought #513

True Believers: Captain Marvel — The New Ms. Marvel #1 (of 1) — Writer: Chris Claremont;  Pencils: Dave Cockrum;  Inks: Bob Wiacek;  Colors: Mary Ellen True Believers: Captain Marvel — Avenger #1 (of 1) — Writer: David Michelinie;  Pencils: John Byrne;  Inks: Klaus Janson;  Colors: Sharen True Believers: Captain Marvel — Betrayed! #1 (of 1) — Writer: Chris Claremont;  Pencils: Michael Golden;  Inks: Armando Gil;  Colors: Michael Golden Captain Marvel: Braver and Mightier #1 (of 1) — Writer: Jody Houser;  Art: Simone Buonfantino;  Colors: Erick Arciniega The Captain Marvel movie debuts next week, and Marvel’s certainly ready: they’ve been publishing their “True … Continue reading

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Phil’s Reviews: Stuff I Bought #507

Invaders #1 — Writer: Chip Zdarsky;  Art: Carlos Magno with Butch Guice;  Colors: Alex Guimaraes Marvel Comics Presents #1 — Creators: Various Black Widow #1 — Writers: Jen and Sylvia Soska;  Art: Flaviano;  Colors: Veronica Gandini Why so much focus on the Submariner lately? He’s becoming a major Avengers villain, with Mad Max-y armor and a meaner, deadlier damn-the-surface-world attitude, while also co-starring in a revival of the original-team Defenders; this week, he’s featured prominently in two new series: the revived Invaders #1, and the anthology Marvel Comics Presents.  Well, Marvel’s celebrating their 80th anniversary this year, and Prince Namor was their first … Continue reading

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It Came From the Back Room #23

Standard recap: I’m slowly going through AABC’s one-million-plus back-issue room, restocking the boxes on the sales floor and pulling stuff to sell as discount/overstock/special items. I’m going through the alphabet backwards (don’t ask), and at my speed, this amounts to a two-year project. This week, we’re doing miscellaneous Marvel and DC “I” books, and, as always, discount copies are available on the rack near my corner by the west end of the store: Identity Crisis This was one of DC’s first attempts to make its mainstream superhero comics more “adult,” almost seven years ago now, and they got a lot … Continue reading

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