When the debut issue of Action Comics, cover-dated June 1938, introduced Superman, it became the first superhero comic book as we know it. Action has been appearing more or less monthly ever since–and sometimes more than monthly. (It was actually weekly for most of 1988.) This week, Action Comics #900 comes to comics stores, making [...]
This week, Captain America #616 comes out from Marvel Comics–an extra-sized celebration of the character’s 70th anniversary, give or take a few months. Here’s a little history of the series’ previous anniversary issues.
This week, The Invincible Iron Man #500 comes out from Marvel Comics; here’s a little history of the series’ previous anniversary issues.
Last week, Superman hit #700; this week, it’s Wonder Woman‘s turn to reach a double-zero landmark, with #600. Here’s a quick history of the amazing Amazon’s anniversaries.
Superman has been running, under one title or another, since 1939. This week, it reaches its gala 700th issue; here’s a little history of its previous anniversary issues.
