This cover is Avengers #16, the first time the team lineup changed, when Cap took on Hawkeye, Quicksilver and Scarlet Witch as the new Avengers. Dubbed the “Cap’s Kooky Quartet” era, it…
Tag: Brian Michael Bendis
New Avengers 41
This one’s cover references Avengers #11, one we actually saw on the blog, ages ago. Speaking of this event going left, this month, New Avengers is drawn by Billy Tan! We will…
Secret Invasion 2
Ok, we’re back in the Savage Land, and over a series of 2-pagers, the heroes who just poured out of that ship and the 2 Avengers teams size each other up. And…
Mighty Avengers 12
Nice cover by Marco Djurdjevic, this one referencing Avengers #5. That guy was one of Marvel’s absolute top cover artists for awhile in this period and then just… poof. He went to…
New Avengers 40
Much like Civil War, the Secret Invasion tie-ins proved a nice place to get artists in who wouldn’t be able to do the monthly gig. Thus, Jim Cheung is back for this…
Secret Invasion 1
We’re finally here. There are a lot of covers during this event that are classic covers with the characters replaced with Skrulls, starting with this one, obviously New Avengers 1. As I…
New Avengers 39
Now we reach an issue that is infamous, but not the good kind of infamy, like you want. The reason will become apparent directly. This time out, for an Echo-centric issue, Bendis…
New Avengers 38
This doesn’t look happy. We will recall that Jessica turned herself in and registered in a panic last time we saw her. This issue of New Avengers is brought to us by…
NA illuminati 5
The further I get into this era, the more conflicted I am about what to cover. I’m making up the rules as I go. Spider-Man’s not in this comic. But it follows…
USM Annual 3
Out the same month as USM 128, it’s the 3rd and final USM Annual. Like the other 2, it has a Mark Brooks cover. Unlike the other 2, it’s not actually drawn…