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Buck Wild!

Why Buck Wild? Why not? From Icon’s Wikipedia Entry: Rufus T. Wild/”Buck Wild, Mercenary Man” – First appeared in Icon #13 “It’s Always Christmas” (May 1994); Buck Wild possessed “belief defyin’ strength” and “tungsten hard skin”, but spoke as if he came from a blaxploitation film. He was a hero to the local folks, but [...]

I Hope The Ball Doesn’t Get Dropped…

…with the Milestone characters now that they are back from Publishing Limbo. Static has always been pretty popular, but the rest of the big four Milestone characters might just be shunted off to the side. Icon has been labelled as The Black Superman and this seeming redundancy causes him to get disregarded. (Even though Superboy, [...]

Quick Review of Milestone Forever 1

Simply put, this book was a joy to read. I had almost forgotten how much I liked these characters. This might not be a good jumping on point (Someone who is jumping on will have to make that determination), but for those who read the original stories, this is either the beginning of a good [...]

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