Cover to Super Soldier #1 by Dave Gibbons

The Top Four Patriotic Superheroes

To celebrate the Fourth of July, AKA Independence Day, Back to the Past is counting down our Top Four Patriotic Superheroes! We’ll also give a rundown of each character’s key appearances for the collecting-minded among us. From the Golden Age to today, these are the most entertaining of comicdom’s many patriotic crusaders. #4. Liberty Belle…

RETRO REVIEW: Fantastic Four # 16

Time for another Marvel Comics’  RETRO REVIEW, I think. So with that in mind, I’ve selected Fantastic Four # 16, cover dated July 1963, to review.  This issue is entitled “The Micro-World Of Doctor Doom!” and features a special guest star; the amazing Ant-Man!  It’s written by Stan “the Man” Lee and penciled by Jack “King” Kirby, with inks provided…