Atomic Age
Marvel · 1990–1991 · 4 issues
About the series
In this four-issue 1990–1991 Marvel miniseries, writer Frank Lovece and artist Mike Okamoto craft a self-contained, post-Silver Age thriller set in the Atomic Age era. The story follows a lone hero navigating a world shaped by nuclear anxieties and Cold War paranoia, blending superhero action with a gritty, period-tinged atmosphere. Though brief, the series stands as a distinctive, creator-driven experiment from a time when Marvel occasionally explored darker, more mature themes outside its core line.