Doom Endures: A look into Marvel's Doom #1 Giant-Sized One Shot

In this episode of Collecting Issues, the Monthly Comic Book Book Club reviews 'Doom Number One Giant Sized One Shot' by Jonathan Hickman and Sanford Greene. Hosts Michael and Benjamin discuss the complex character of Doctor Doom, the epic narrative, and the stunning artwork. They explore the connections between this comic and previous works by Hickman, the depiction of Galactus, and the comic's tribute to MF Doom. The episode also touches on the broader Marvel Universe, featuring appearances from numerous Marvel characters, and delves into the influence and legacy of Doctor Doom in both the comic and pop culture. Join in for a comprehensive discussion packed with humour, deep insights, and a love for all things comic book-related.

00:00 Introduction to Collecting Issues

00:07 Overview of Doom Number One

01:41 Jonathan Hickman and Sanford Greene's Collaboration

03:37 Sanford Greene's Inspiration and Love for Doctor Doom

04:10 Doctor Doom: Marvel's Batman

05:50 MF Doom and His Connection to Doctor Doom

11:01 The History and Evolution of Doctor Doom

23:45 Galactus: The Silent Annihilator

25:59 Epic Battles and Artistic Brilliance

31:02 Dr. Doom's Magical Transformation

31:54 Valeria's War Armour for Doom

32:26 Galactus and the Cosmic Threat

35:40 Marvel's Cosmic Showdown

48:16 Doom's Final Monologue and Conclusion

50:37 Final Thoughts and Wrap-Up

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