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bstratton's review against another edition
2.0
As enjoyable as it is to watch Gene Colan find his footing with the Armored Avenger, early Iron Man stories are incredibly repetitive: a threat emerges, Tony Stark has to figure out how to armor up without giving away his identity, the armor takes a thrashing during the battle and jeopardizes Tony’s weakened heart, yet he somehow overcomes... wash, rinse, repeat. There’s a dearth of good Iron Man stories until at least the late 70’s, and most of the best have come out in the last 20 years.
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