THE AUTHORITY #1 May 1999 There are a few series that shaped the comics industry following its near collapse in 1993. After comics came back a decade later, they had been shaped by series that made them more mature, smarter and appealing. Comics became less like the industry of the past and more like the multimedia of … Continue reading Authority #1: Reviews of Old Comics
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Reviews Of Old Comics: Avengers 214
AVENGERS #214 December 1981 Ant-Man came out this weekend, and knowing at what period in Hank Pym's history this issue came out, I thought I'd give it a review, so we don't get confused about the Marvel Cinematic Universe's Hank Pym being entirely a good guy. As a matter of fact, it's because of the events … Continue reading Reviews Of Old Comics: Avengers 214
Reviews Of Old Comics: Tales Of The Legion #315
TALES OF THE LEGION #315 September 1984 We're up to the next issue of the newsstand series Tales of the Legion. This is the second part of "The Trial Of Ontiir," the resolution of a story that appeared nearly a year before this. SYNOPSIS: Sun Boy, Supergirl and Brainiac 5 bust in on the Dark Circle's trial of … Continue reading Reviews Of Old Comics: Tales Of The Legion #315
Elementals #8: Reviews of Old Comics
Elementals #8 June 1986 I set out to find an independent comic to review, and the first one I came across was one of Bill Willingham's early Elementals issues. I chose not to review it, as it came from the middle of a story. I searched for one that stood alone, and essentially what I could … Continue reading Elementals #8: Reviews of Old Comics
