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Ball of Doom!
When we last took a look at the scene of carnage near a demolished building under construction in New York City, the dynamic Defenders were in a pitched battle with the ones responsible for the...
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Death From On High!
As we come to Part 10 of "Panther's Rage," the 1973-75 story which introduced the character of Erik Killmonger and his attempt to overthrow T'Challa's rule of Wakanda, the Panther remains in Serpent...
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Home Wrecked Home
Whether you're a new homeowner, or one who still has a ways to go in paying off the mortgage, or simply someone who's thinking about home ownership, you'll have to give some thought to things like...
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The Ultimate Reed vs. Namor Battle!
The matchup of Mr. Fantastic vs. the Sub-Mariner has always been one of the more unusual recurring clashes that Marvel has presented over the years; it's also, frankly, one that's difficult to look...
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Gather, Ye Witches!
Let's take a quick poll--c'mon, it'll be fun!Question:Â Out of all the foes the Silver Surfer has come up against, which would you want to see the most? And here's the cool part:Â you only need to...
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Target: Rogue!
As the catalyst for a 40-issue stretch that shifted the X-Man, Storm, to operating in the field without the use of her powers--a period that for readers lasted over three years, but only a few months...
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Snakes On A Plain!
We've at last come to the penultimate issue of the "Panther's Rage" storyline in Jungle Action, the calm before the storm which finds central Wakanda's security cells practically overflowing with...
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Kantu's Rage!
It's time to finally polish off the series of PPC posts which have dealt with the 1973-75 story arc known as "Panther's Rage," a tale which somehow hung onto the readers of Jungle Action who at the...
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After The Rage
With the events of "Panther's Rage" having at last reached their conclusion, we rejoin the Black Panther two months after the fierce raid of Erik Killmonger virtually wiped out all that stood in...
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Four No More!
With the fabulous Fantastic Four having gone through their share of breakups, it can be difficult to sift through them and find one story that stands out from the others, a task usually complicated by...
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Recap Of The Wrecker!
Having previously explored the villainy of the super-criminal known as the Wrecker in a number of PPC posts, his story only needs a few details of his origin to fill out his profile. So why not start...
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The Good With The Bad
Following the events of their 100th issue, the Defenders return home a demoralized lot, having lost their friend and comrade, Daimon Hellstrom, to the pits of Hades. And in spite of the fact that they...
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And To The Loser... Death!
Having already seen her challenge Cyclops for leadership of the X-Men, and at the time without the use of her powers, we know the capabilities and resourcefulness of Storm when a decision is called for...
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The Surrogate Iron Man
In 1983, readers of Invincible Iron Man hunkered down for what would turn out to be a whopping 30-issue stretch of stories by writer Denny O'Neil and artist Luke McDonnell that featured someone other...
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Betty Ross Presents: The Abomination!
In order to foil the scheme of the alien entity known as the Stranger, who sought to use the Hulk to wipe out human civilization across the Earth, Bruce Banner decides on a drastic course of action...
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"Vengeance!" Cries... Red Wolf!
Only recently having faced not only the threat of Arkon and, soon after, the brutish Man-Ape, which then led to a battle with the Lethal Legion, the mighty Avengers were overdue for some down...
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The Last Stand Of M.O.D.O.K.!
It's hard to imagine the relentless killing organism known as M.O.D.O.K. on the run for his life--but from who? Well, gee, let's see: Who would want to end MODOK's existence? Answer: the same...
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One Wins... One Dies!
For those of you who would like to experience an interesting contemporary interpretation of Frank Miller's classic Daredevil stories from the early 1980s which featured the riveting character of...
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Send In The Clowns
Just before Jim Starlin's revitalization of Warlock made the move back to the character's stalled title, his brief trial run in Strange Tales was wrapped up on a humorous note--though for Warlock...
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His Name Is... Dracula!
In the early '70s, Marvel readers were being treated to a number of intriguing new titles coming down the pipe from the House of Ideas. During this cascade of fresh work, it was admittedly tempting to...
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