Dec 27

Re: Sabermetric Rating of Comic Book Runs

BufferI received this e-mail today regarding the Greatest Fantastic Four runs of all time: I really enjoyed your attempt to bring rigor to the question of comic book run quality in your fantastic four article. Yeah the inputs are entirely … Continue reading

Dec 12

Avengers Kree-Skrull War: Overrated or Classic?

BufferKree-Skrull War Review (1971-1972) What is the historical importance of the Kree-Skrull War story arc? It started a space war theme in the Marvel Universe (40 years in real time!) that is still referenced today in almost every major title … Continue reading

Dec 11

Marvel Crossover Events in the 1970s

BufferAlthough the 1980s marked the most obvious and hyped Marvel crossover events (such as Contest of Champions and Secret Wars), the 1970s had special storylines that could be considered crossover events. So many people have different definitions of what makes … Continue reading

Jan 06

Marvel Comics: The Siege #1 Review Bendis

Buffer Marvel Comics is kicking off 2010 with The Siege, allegedly the final Avengers crossover event that Brian Michael Bendis will be writing. Here’s your front row seat thanks to the DailySkew. Marvel EIC Joe Quesada is dubbing The Siege … Continue reading