Continuing their exploration of the Negative Zone, the Fantastic Four encounter a people subjugated by an alien posing as their ruler. As a writer, John Byrne continues to get stronger, but his art is starting to slip.
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Infected by a Kryptonian fungus, a feverish, delusional Superman needs the help of Swamp Thing to survive. A powerful meditation on human vulnerability and mortality from the team of Alan Moore, Rick Veitch and Al Williamson.
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Kull, doubting his role as king, finds himself protecting Valusia from a spreading spectre of silence. Another barbarian winner from Roy Thomas, with gorgeous art from a young Bernie Wrightson. Plus an Atlas-era monster reprint with art from Jack Kirby and Dick Ayers.
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Green Lantern and Green Arrow visit a reservation, battle bikers and discover Black Canary has been brainwashed by a cult. Denny O’Neil and Neal Adams help establish the Bronze Age’s relevance trend with strong issues like this one.
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The Gladiator! The X-Men (apparently)! Captain America! Spider-Man! And, of course, the Fantastic Four! This issue’s a battle royal – one well choreographed by writer/artist John Byrne.
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Fathom returns to Nacht Island with force to free the Elementals and face a final showdown with Saker. Bill Willingham wraps up the Elementals strong initial arc, with a little help from Jack Herman and Rich Rankin.
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The Elementals spend a year in the custody of Saker, learning his secrets before a team member manages to escape. Bill Willingham welcomes new scripter Jack Herman to the mix, but Elementals continues to be a fantastic read.
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The Elementals escape confinement for a rematch with the Destroyers – a confrontation with seemingly deadly results. Bill Willingham’s first hit series is already showing signs of being a contender.
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The Elementals attempt to explain their inexplicable return from the dead to the FBI but are interrupted – by the Destroyers! A promise-filled first issue from Bill Willingham and company.
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A trio of fun tales, including the first proto-Conan story by the legendary team of Roy Thomas and Barry Windsor-Smith. Also featuring work by Jack “King” Kirby, Tom Sutton and more.
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