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Retro Review: Captain Marvel #17
By Kevin McVicker Original Release Date: May, 2001 Story by Peter David & Jim Starlin This issue doesn’t stand out as a vital point in Marvel Comics continuity, but it is an interesting installment in the cosmic story of…
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Retro Review: Carnage: Mind Bomb #1
By Kevin McVicker Original Release Date: February, 1996 Story by Warren Ellis and Kyle Hotz This story takes place prior to the Web of Carnage storyline which is during Ben Reilly’s stint as Spider-Man. It is also followed up…
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Retro Review – X-Force #8
By Kevin McVicker Original Release Date: March, 1992 Story by Fabian Nicieza, Rob Liefeld, and Mike Mignola This is an important issue because it is the first appearance of Domino. It is also the first appearance of Grizzly and…
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Retro Review – Captain America #259
By Kevin McVicker Original Release Date: July 1981 Story by Jim Shooter, David Michelinie, and Mike Zeck. One notable entry pertaining to this comic is the introduction of the characters Ray Coulson and John Coulson who are of no…
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Retro Review – Punisher Kills The Marvel Universe
By Kevin McVicker Original Release Date: November, 1995 Story by Garth Ennis & Doug Braithwaite This one-shot “What If?” style story was Garth Ennis’ first time writing and defining what would years later become the iconic character he so…
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Retro Review – Inhumans #2 & 3
By Kevin McVicker Original Release Date: December, 1998 & January, 1999 Story by Paul Jenkins & Jae Lee These issues are from the second standalone series for the Inhumans, and their first in over twenty years. This series was…
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Retro Review – Uncanny X-Men #268
By Kevin McVicker Original Release Date: September, 1990 Story by Chris Claremont & Jim Lee This issue is not just a classic for being part of the fan-favorite run on Uncanny by Claremont and Lee, but in continuity terms,…
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