Intent on tracking down his own killer, Deadman learns a lesson about the cost of vengeance from the Phantom Stranger. A fairly weak story from Arnold Drake gets a nice boost from an early effort by artist Mike Grell.
READLegionnaires headed to a wedding get tossed back through time to ancient Earth, where the encounter Durlans masquerading as gods. A solid-but-flat outing from the creative team of Paul Levitz and Dave Gibbons.
READLegionnaires battle the Emerald Empress in an effort to thwart her plans for a hijacked Weber’s World. Under the team of Paul Levitz, Keith Giffen and Larry Mahlstedt, the Legion of Super-Heroes was a consistently excellent read.
READAs the Legionnaires continue to recover from the “Great Darkness Saga,” Lightning Lord comes looking for his sister. The classic LoSH team of Paul Levitz and Keith Giffen deliver an excellent transitional issue.
READChameleon Boy’s quest to restore his powers sees him and his father, R.J. Brande, fighting for their lives. Paul Levitz and Keith Giffen get right back at it with this Chameleon-boy-centered issue.
READAs the Legion prepares for a celebration, Brainiac 5 seeks to cure an ally trapped by visions of alternate futures. LoSH regulars Paul Levitz and Keith Giffen anchor an impressive team of talent for the special anniversary issue.
READTrapped on a dead world in his astral form, Arion lies helpless as his ancient mentor battles the Star-Spawn. Readers hit the ground running and never get the chance to get settled in this difficult series debut from co-creators Paul Kupperberg and Jan Duursema.
READSoldiers modeled on classic horror monsters storm a French castle where Nazis are building android duplicates of world leaders. This debut of the Creature Commandos, crafted by J.M. DeMatteis and Pat Broderick, shows potential, but weak backup features bring down this issue’s overall grade.
READDespite a nice Neal Adams/Bernie Wrightson cover and a pair of tales featuring Jack Kirby art, this collection of reprints from House of Mystery just isn’t very scary. Cool? Yes. Scary? No.
READTeams of Legionnaires fight Khundish forces hellbent on revenge while Invisible Kid searches for Wildfire in a dream dimension. Another self-assured outing from the classic LoSH creative team of Paul Levitz, Keith Giffen and Larry Mahlstedt.
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