Part 12: Superman 76 – A relatable thing, someone passes and his people still have to go get his post

Credits: Story and pencils by Dan Jurgens, finishes by Brett Breeding and edited by Jennifer Frank. Cast: Aquaman, Batman, Captain Marvel (not Shazam, this is my hill) Dr Light II, Ralph Dibney, the world famous Enlongated Man, Flash, Guy 'Green Lantern' Gardner, Hal 'Green Lantern' Jordan, Maxima, Nightwing, Power Girl, Robin, Wonder Woman, Jimmy Olsen, … Continue reading Part 12: Superman 76 – A relatable thing, someone passes and his people still have to go get his post

Part 11: Man of Steel 20 – The event of the year

Credits: Story by Louise Simonson, pencils by Jon Bogdanove, inks by Dennis Janke and edited by Mike Carlin. Cast: Lex Luthor II, Supergirl/Matrix, Jonathan and Martha Kent, James 'Jimmy' Olsen, Perry White, Lois Lane, The Justice League (and a few other heroes), Lobo, Keith Parks, Professor Emil Hamilton & his girlfriend Mildred, Bill & Hillary … Continue reading Part 11: Man of Steel 20 – The event of the year

Part 7 – Superman 75: It’s worse than that, he’s dead Jim!

Credits: Written and pencilled by Dan Jurgens, inked by Brett Breeding and edited by Mike Carlin. Cast: Clark 'Superman' Kent, Doomsday, Lois Lane, Jimmy Olsen, Jonathan & Martha Kent, Ice and Bloodwynd (FFS!!) Plot: This issue is a slugfest. Superman defends the city from Doomsday, trading blows with the creature as his reserves of solar … Continue reading Part 7 – Superman 75: It’s worse than that, he’s dead Jim!

Part 2: Justice League America 69 – Nice to know Superheroes aren’t any more interesting on chat shows.

Credits: Written and drawn by Dan Jurgens, finishes by Rick Burchett and edited by Brian Agustyn. Cast: Clark 'Superman' Kent, Jon Michael 'Booster Gold' Carter, Ted 'Blue Beetle' Kord, Tara 'Ice' Olafsdotter, Beatriz 'Fire' DaCosta, Guy Gardner, Maxima, Bloodwynd (no seriously, he was called Bloodwynd) and Cat Grant. Plot: In Ohio, a humanoid (though not … Continue reading Part 2: Justice League America 69 – Nice to know Superheroes aren’t any more interesting on chat shows.

Spectacular Scarlet Spider 2: Well I wouldn’t say complete waste of time, but…

Credits: Written by Todd DeZago, breakdowns by Sal Buscema, finishes by Bill Sienkiewicz with Jimmy Palmiotti and edited by Eric Fein. Plot: Ben Reilly as the Scarlet Spider, is running for his life from an angry mob and the NYPD. The crowd want him dead and the police left their due process and warning shots … Continue reading Spectacular Scarlet Spider 2: Well I wouldn’t say complete waste of time, but…

Part 3: X-Men 14 – The issue where everyone catches up on their messages.

Credits: Written by Fabian Nicieza, pencilled by Andy Kubert, inked by Mark Pennington and edited by Bob Harras. Notes: In the infirmary at his home, Charles Xavier is dying and Dr Henry 'the Beast' McCoy and Dr Moira MacTaggart are struggling to be hopeful. Present with them are Val Cooper (X-Factor liaison to the US … Continue reading Part 3: X-Men 14 – The issue where everyone catches up on their messages.

Part 2: X-Factor 84 – I don’t think these writers were talking to each other.

Credits: Written by Peter David, pencils by Jae Lee, inked by Al Milgrom and edited by Kelly Corvese. Plot: Charles Xavier has been shot and is being rushed into surgery, already at the hospital are the members of X-Factor (Havok, Polaris, Quicksilver, Wolfsbane and Multiple Man ) because of a Genoshan mutant who was beaten … Continue reading Part 2: X-Factor 84 – I don’t think these writers were talking to each other.

Part 1 Uncanny X-Men 294: It’s a little suspect when the assassin name-checks himself isn’t it?

Credits: Written by Scott Lobdell, pencilled by Brandon Peterson, inked by Terry Austin and edited by Bob Harras. Plot: Central Park is hosting a world harmony concert. As one of the guests Lila Cheney is able to invite Charles Xavier to speak to the crowd to help further his goals of human/mutant co-existence. Warren 'Archangel' … Continue reading Part 1 Uncanny X-Men 294: It’s a little suspect when the assassin name-checks himself isn’t it?