The Fantastic Four receives a high-tech invitation to Wakanda and ends up taking part in a most dangerous game. A Bronze Age reprint of Black Panther’s first appearance, from Marvel Universe founding fathers Stan Lee and Jack Kirby.
READAt Jean Grey’s funeral, Cyclops remembers his life with Jean and the X-Men – then steps away from the team. An effective epilogue – and jumping-on point – from the classic creative team of Chris Claremont, John Byrne and Terry Austin.
READTarzan saves Jane from the beast men of Opar, beats down nemesis Nikolas Rokoff and generally saves the day. With this strong issue, Joe Kubert ends his adaptation of “The Return of Tarzan” on a high note.
READAt the behest of the H.I.V.E., the newly formed Titans are attacked by the Ravager – and Deathstroke the Terminator! The creative team of Marv Wolfman and George Pérez waste little time getting up to speed on one of the Bronze Age’s best superhero-team books.
READClea’s efforts to reveal the Defender’s past to Valkyrie reintroduces the team to past perils. This Giant-Size outing features classic Golden and Silver age work from the likes of Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, Bill Everett and Steve Ditko, along with a gorgeous framing sequence penciled by Jim Starlin.
READOn a suddenly stormy night, Ghost Rider finds himself in a series of motorcycle races against Death himself. A slight, done-in-one tale executed with artistic verve by Jim Starlin, with a little help from Steve Leialoha and friends.
READSkirmishes break out across space as the new Legion of Super-Villains continues to gather material for their secret master plan. The new Baxter-format LoSH delivers thanks to the legendary creative team of Paul Levitz, Keith Giffen and Larry Mahlstedt.
READOn the hunt for a unicorn, Morgan is captured by lizard men who worship a recently arrived “god.” Following a quick origin recap, writer/artist Mike Grell delivers a well-executed, done-in-one tale.
READBlack Panther teams with Mr. Little to track down a powerful, golden artifact known as King Solomon’s Frog. A frenzied, madcap adventure from the team of Jack Kirby and Mike Royer.
READArkon the Magnificent seeks Storm’s help to save his world – and he won’t take “no” for an answer. Chris Claremont’s story is a pretty average X-outing, but the art by George Pérez and Terry Austin is magnificent!
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