Spider-Man, Angel and Daredevil help the House of Ideas launch Marvel Fanfare, an upscale foray aimed at comics’ emerging Direct Market. While featuring some fantastic art from the likes of Michael Golden and Paul Smith, this debut issue’s stories fall a bit flat.
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A surprise visit from an old acquaintance sees E-Man recollecting his earliest days on Earth. This final issue is an uneven finish to a strong run of comics from the classic E-Man team of Nicola Cuti and Joe Staton. Also featuring Rog 2000 from a young John Byrne.
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E-Man and Nova team with the U.S. military to help bring down the scheming Genius One. Another fun outing from E-Man creators Nicola Cuti and Joe Staton. Also: John Byrne’s Rog 2000 returns.
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A foe from E-Man’s past returns, this time sporting the ability to change E-Man into fictional monsters. Another winning issue of the surprising E-Man series, by the regular creative team of Nicola Cuti and Joe Staton. Plus: More Rog 2000 by John Byrne!
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The Brain returns, but Nova and E-Man uncover their arch-villain’s nefarious plot during their visit to a Wunderworld amusement park. Nicola Cuti and Joe Staton’s E-Main continues to be a comic series like no other. Also: Rog 2000 by John Byrne!
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The Thing and Rom team to battle a coven of Dire Wraith witches and the reanimated armor of Firefall. A can’t-miss affair for fans of the spaceknight, from regular Rom writer Bill Mantlo and the surprisingly solid art team of Bob Hall and Kevin Dzuban.
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Spider-Man and Power Man team to stop a gang that is terrorizing New York with an arson-fueled protection racket. The story falls short of poignant, but the art pairing of John Byrne and Al Gordon is quite excellent.
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Captured and framed by the Rat Pack, Tigra soon comes face-to-face with Red Wolf … and a surprise big bad! A one-off gem from Tony Isabella and John Byrne.
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Three members of the Moonbase Alpha crew join with other captives in an attempt to escape an intergalactic zoo. Nicola Cuti story is fun, but early John Byrne artwork is this Charlton comic’s real draw.
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The Doomsday +1 team ventures to what appears to be an other-dimensional paradise – but a dystopian underbelly lurks. Joe Gill and John Byrne’s initial six-issue run of Doomsday +1 fizzles at the finish line.
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