Desperately seeking a way back to Jarella, Hulk visits Hank Pym’s lab and ends up in the clutches of Hydra. Another enjoyable outing from the team of Archie Goodwin, Herb Trimpe and John Severin.
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Captain America and the Falcon lead a coordinated attack on the Elite’s compound in hopes of stopping the Madbomb! Jack “King” Kirby largely sticks the landing to his first multipart epic since returning to Marvel.
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Captain America tries to recover his shield from the Kill-Derby as Gen. Argyle Fist’s forces joined the fray. Jack “King” Kirby settles into a steady groove as his “Madbomb” saga rolls along.
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After initially resisting, Captain America joins a gladiator-style skateboard derby in hopes of retrieving his stollen shield. Jack “King” Kirby picks up the pace with this well-drawn, action packed outing.
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Captain America and the Falcon go undercover as S.H.I.E.L.D. agents to infiltrate the conspiracy behind the Madbomb. While it’s good to see Jack “King” Kirby back at home on Cap, this issue feels more like a Kamandi adventure.
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Mister Buda’s mystic talisman sends Captain America on a Bicentennial journey through time to experience America’s history first hand. Jack Kirby serves up an enjoyable treasury-format spectacular to celebrate the United States’ 200th birthday.
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The town lush, a young patriot and a rebellious boy join real-world historical figures in the cause of American independence. A surprisingly mild Bicentennial one-shot from underground comix legends Gilbert Shelton and Ted Richards.
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The Phantom of 1776 travels to colonial America to free Africans who were under his protection. Don Newton’s story doesn’t quite land but his artwork for this Bicentennial issue is excellent.
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Moon Knight’s conflict with the Maggia is interrupted by Spider-Man, bringing the two heroes to blows. Though this issue holds a special place in this reviewer’s heart, this 1978 tale from Bill Mantlo, Mike Zeck and Bruce Patterson remains typical Spidey fare.
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The Hulk-Busters latest effort to cure the Hulk triggers a problem with the sun; meanwhile, Jarella returns. A beautiful drawn issue from Herb Trimpe and John Severin. with a wonky story from Archie Goodwin (aided by a young Chris Claremont).
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