Brand Echh: RAI #0

Jim Shooter, who had been the Editor in Chief and main creative driver of the Valiant super hero universe didn't last for very long with the company following the UNITY crossover. Not to get into any of the specifics of his departure, about which assorted parties have very different recollections, the key factor germane to … Continue reading Brand Echh: RAI #0

Brand Echh: UNITY #0

Having been publishing super hero comic books for about a year, Valiant editor in chief Jim Shooter was about to unveil his master stroke. Jim had scored massive numbers writing MARVEL SUPER HEROES SECRET WARS years before, the very first company-wide crossover series, and its success must have been top of mind as he and … Continue reading Brand Echh: UNITY #0

Brand Echh: ARCHER & ARMSTRONG #0

Valiant's next series was one of its more unique and distinctive. It was barely a super hero series at all, though its events took place in the same continuum as the other Valiant super hero titles. This was ARCHER & ARMSTRONG, and it debuted with a #0 issue for some reason. The story in this … Continue reading Brand Echh: ARCHER & ARMSTRONG #0