Why not a Spider-Skrull vs. Skrullverine cover, I guess? Not exactly story-driven. This one opens on another 2-page splash, technically the 3rd in a row coming from last issue, as the battle…
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Mighty Avengers 18
This cover references Strange Tales 135, when that title was shared by Dr. Strange and Nick Fury. The original cover had a Hydra guy up top instead of a Skrull. This one’s…
New Avengers 45
The Cheung/Dell/Ponsor team is back this month, with Jay Leisten pitching in on inks. And we’re in House of M, and Jessica Drew is still Queen Veranke. Veranke looks out the window,…
Secret Invasion 6
The big 3! Together again for the first time since before Avengers Disassembled! Except one of them’s not the original guy, which takes the fun out of it. Bucky’s Captain America suit…
Mighty Avengers 17
Tie-ins kept on rollin’ this month. In addition to the other ones, a 3-issue Thor tie-in began, featuring Thor and Beta Ray Bill vs. a Skrull invasion of Asgard and written by…
New Avengers 44
This is just New Avengers: Illuminati 5, a cover only a few months old when this came out. An homage to a cover we saw just 17 days ago is kind of…
Secret Invasion 5
Might wanna wipe yer chin there, buddy. They were giving away masks of this cover, like the kind you used to cut out of the back of a cereal box. Well, it’s…
Mighty Avengers 16
In a break from Avengers covers, this time we have Daredevil 168, the first appearance of Elektra. Which, I think you could guess by now, means we’re getting the backstory of the…
New Avengers 43/SI: Frontline 1
This cover is based on Avengers Annual 2. This month in tie-ins, the FF one wrapped up, with Ben, Johnny & the kids making it back to Manhattan with help from Negative…
Mighty Avengers 15
This cover is from Avengers #213, the trial of Hank Pym. Who could be drawing this one? It could be anybody. Guess what, it’s John Romita, Jr.! Bendis’ first (But not last!)…