Scott BaskinMarvel Read-Through: The Death of Captain MarvelIn 1979, Jim Shooter had the idea for Marvel to release graphic novels in a larger size than the standard comic issue, inspired by…Aug 26Aug 26
Scott BaskinMarvel Read-Through: DoomquestTony Stark has overcome his bout with alcoholism, Iron Man has alleviated his stress by stepping down as leader of the Avengers, so things…Aug 5Aug 5
Scott BaskinMarvel Read-Through: Days of Future Past10 years ago, what many consider to be the best X-Men movie (however I’m partial to First Class and Logan) was released: X-Men: Days of…Jul 21Jul 21
Scott BaskinMarvel Read-Through: Thor & Eternals & Celestials… Oh my!It’s fair to say I’ve been thoroughly enjoying this project so far. Most of my reviews have been positive, and even the negative hasn’t…Jun 27Jun 27
Scott BaskinMarvel Read-Through: The Dark Phoenix SagaWhere to begin with this one? It’s all been said before: one of the most important comics, one of the most highly-regarded comics, a…Mar 26Mar 26
Scott BaskinMarvel Read-Through: Nights of WundagoreAfter a quick trip into the past, I’m back in present-set Marvel comics. It’s the late 70s and Jim Shooter has ended his Avengers run with…Jul 9, 2023Jul 9, 2023
Scott BaskinMarvel Read-Through: InvadersFollowing up from last time’s Nick Fury blog, it’s time to look at another World War II-set comic: The Invaders. First appearing in…Jun 13, 2023Jun 13, 2023
Scott BaskinMarvel Read-Through: Nick FuryIt seems I’ve made a mistake in my reading order. In fact, I left out the entire origin of an important character: Nick Fury. I’ve seen him…May 2, 2023May 2, 2023