This comic is very weird for a very specific reason wholly unique to my copy: The spine is missing, but it’s somehow not falling apart. I really don’t know what’s going on…
Tag: Chris Claremont
MTU 089
Always fun to see these two together. This is Claremont’s last regular issue as writer on MTU, with pencils by Mike Nasser for most of the issue and Rich Buckler for the…
MTU 088
Our hosts this month are Chris Claremont, Sal Buscema & Eduardo Barreto. What? Barreto is an awesome artist, I kinda wish he was drawing this instead of inking. Oh, well. We get…
MTU 086
Here we go with more Marvel Team-Up. One of the 77. Chris Claremont with the words, the great Bob McLeod on the lines. McLeod is a great penciler and inker, and here…
MTU 057
One of the 77. Here we go with some real Chris Claremont action. The Silver Samurai was created to little fanfare in Daredevil 111 by Steve Gerber and Bob Brown. This is…
MTU Annual 1
Here’s Spidey teaming up with the still very new “All-New, All-Different” X-Men. This one says it was written by Bill Mantlo from a plot by Mantlo, Chris Claremont & Bonnie Wilford. Bonnie…
Uncanny X-Men 191
This cover doesn’t really prepare the casual reader for the craziness inside. It’s been exactly 6 years since MTU 79 was published as X-Men 191 hits newsstands. Calling back that far is…
Uncanny X-Men 190
It’s The X-Men! It’s Kulan Gath! Yes, Claremont is doing a sequel of sorts to MTU 79, and he’s bringing Spidey and The Avengers along for the ride. All this for just…
MTU 085
It’s time to bring this saga to its sense-shattering conclusion… or really drop the ball, you can’t know going into these. So, last issue, Spider-Man fell out of the SHIELD Helicarrier, and…
MTU 084
It’s part 3 of this weird SHIELD story. Same creative staff. The first scene is on the SHIELD helicarrier, now completely under the control of our villains: Boomerang, Silver Samurai, and Viper,…