Marvel Mystery Comics 70th Anniversary Special #1
"Project: Blockbuster!" is a thrilling return to the origins of Marvel's first hero, the Torch, in this 70th anniversary special written, drawn, and inked by the character's creator, Carl Burgos. When a mysterious Dr. Manyac threatens to unleash the deadly Green Flames unless his demands are met, the Torch must confront a personal vendetta with high stakes and dangerous consequences. The dynamic art of Carl Burgos brings the classic tale to life, while Paolo Rivera's striking cover captures the tension of the moment.
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Torch has to deal with the ransom threats by a Dr. Manyac, who plans to use the Green Flames as a tool to exact revenge if his demands are not met.
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