ALPHA FLIGHT #1 (1983)
Alpha Flight #1 (1983), (Byrne, Yanchus) in the Northwest Territories of Canada, an ancient ritual summons the Great Beasts! Will Alpha Flight have a chance to battle this evil or will they be shut down by the Government before they begin their superhero journey?
DetailsDarth Vader #1
In the new Darth Vader series, (Pak, Ienco, Menon) readers find the terrifying Lord of the Sith in deep contemplation after his confrontation with his son. Star Wars writer Greg Pak takes on weaving new tales of the armored ex-Jedi. Set in the wake of the events of The Empire Strikes Back, this is an attempt to provide audiences with similar high level storytelling the previous Vader series was known for. This time however, the series takes place in a new chapter that runs parallel to the Star Wars and the Doctor Aphra ongoing series.
DetailsGeneration X (1994) #1
Join Comic Watch this Sunday as we take a look back at a brilliant first issue. Generation X #1 (Lobdell, Bachalo) was innovative and risky, but hits just the right spots: dark, profound and defined art and character design, accompanied by some of the most unforgettable characters and a horrific villain.
DetailsAstonishing X-Men (2004) #57-58
(Liu, Walta, Ruiz) Astounding and detailed art that rounds up an engaging story about the rejection of otherness and final recognition and closeness. We have a lot to admire, enjoy and learn from these two issues.
DetailsYoung Avengers #1 (2005)
Young Avengers (2005) #1 (Heinberg, Cheung, Dell): Revisit this classic from the very beginning! Who are the Young Avengers? Can even J. Jonah Jameson and Jessica Jones discover the truth? And what is Iron Lad’s shocking connection to Kang?!
DetailsThe Incredible Hulk #420
Join us this Sunday morning as we go back to the year 1994. At a time when fears of the HIV virus and AIDS remained rampant, we find surprising insight into humanity through The Incredible Hulk in issue #420 (David, Frank, Smith, Oliver, Rosen), bringing to light our own real-world struggles in a society consumed with prejudice and panic.
DetailsAstonishing X-Men (2004) #53-56
Astonishing X-Men (2004) #53-56 (Liu, Perkins): Some clumsy moments and a lot of team fights don’t mess up the solid story of this arc. An arc about connection, understanding what family really means and shared trauma, and it excels to end on a high note, while at the same time bringing us to absolute tears.
DetailsX-Men #1
Dawn of X starts here! Join us for a look back following the events of House of X/Powers of X, where Hickman slowly establishes the new mutant paradigm in’ X-Men #1′ (Hickman, Yu, Alanguilan, Gho, Cowles).
DetailsAstonishing X-Men (2004) #52
Astonishing X-Men (2004) (Liu, Perkins, Walta): A deep exploration of the trauma and survivorhood of Karma, that deeply respects and develops the character, and uses the main story arc to dig into different experiences of oppression and pain.
DetailsUncanny X-Men #337
It’s Sunday and that means breakfast time in the X-Mansion! Join Comic Watch as we look back at a quietly underrated, classic actionless issue– Uncanny X-Men #337 (Lobdell, Maduriera).
DetailsAstonishing X-Men (2004) #50
Astonishing X-Men (2004) #50 (Liu, Perkins) A beautifully done and hard to digest issue, where emotional weight, tragedy and tension are achieved in practically all of it, both in the script and in the art.
DetailsAstonishing X-Men (2004) #49
Astonishing X-Men (2004) #49 (Liu, Perkins) is a thrilling second issue of this arc that is excellent when it comes to personal conflict and aftermath, with art that matches the dark tone this story is setting.
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