Week Ending

I'm not going to pretend this is a strong week for Marvel UK weekly covers, but also let us not indulge the fantasy that I would not have picked up each of these issues had I the opportunity. Mighty World of Marvel #83 Mike Esposito and John Tartaglione offer up a cover that while at first I did not like, I was willing to forgive because of the inclusion of the Nicolas Cage cameo in the bottom right hand corner. Despite the crude appearance of the artwork, something about this cover has since won me over. The Incredible Hulk: ...And Now, The Absorbing Man! Reprinting The Incredible Hulk #125 Fresh from the disastrous attempted wedding of Bruce Banner and Betty Ross, The Incredible Runaway Bridegroom is rampaging as only he knows how. Eventually falling asleep and reverting to Banner, he awakes in time to hear a radio newsflash warning of a comet on course to collide with Earth. Displaying the same knack for setting up these stories as Stan, Roy Thomas has Ba