When a future glitch disrupts the formation of the Legion, “Anti-Lad” travels back in time to put things right. Cary Bates and Mike Grell offer up a pair of short tales from the 30th century.
READValidus attacks! Invisible lovers! The evil of Tharok’s mechanical brain! All this – and a Legionnaire dies! New penciler “Iron” Mike Grell teams with writer Cary Bates to deliver a strong issue from one of the Legion’s better periods.
READWarlord encounters various obstacles as he races back to Shamballah to warn of a pending invasion. Another solid-but-unspectacular issue by creator Mike Grell and inker Vince Colletta.
READA group of gladiators once led to freedom by Warlord have become the oppressors; Warlord isn’t having it. A pair of tales from the savage world of Skartaris from series creator Mike Grell (with one story inked by Vince Colletta).
READWarlord comes under the thrall of a sexy snake woman while Mariah and Machiste encounter a wizard in another time. Both stories might have something to do with a comet. Or maybe not. Artist Mike Grell seems to get the better of writer Mike Grell during this still-solid outing.
READSent back to the dawn of his existence, Warlord relives multiple lives – but will he return to Skartaris? Another solid issue that suffers from a case of “been there, done that,” from the regular Warlord team of Mike Grell and Vince Colletta.
READWarlord travels with Skartaris’ second greatest thief as they seek untold treasure within the Temple of the Sun. Another consistent outing from Warlord creator Mike Grell along with inker Vince Colletta.
READThe Legion faces off against Grimbor the Chainsman, while Legion Academy recruit Dawnstar learns a thing or two about teamwork. Paul Levitz plots both tales, with art from a mix including Howard Chaykin and James Sherman.
READAt different points throughout its future, humanity recalls legends of Superman, champion of “truth, justice and the American way.” This anniversary issues – featuring an all-star cast of artists and several strong short stories from Elliot S. Maggin – earns a rare A+ grade.
READA magazine editor’s search for the truth about how criminals are meeting their gruesome ends leads him to the Spectre. Michael Fleisher generates buzz with this gruesome-but-simple tale, which features gorgeous art from Jim Aparo.
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