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This is a review for issues 1-31 of this series. Blue Devil centers around a Hollywood Special Effects guru/stuntman (there's your first example that this is fantasy) who builds a costume that gives him infrared sight, super hearing, additional size and strength for a movie. While filming the movie, a co-star accidentally releases a real demon who zaps Daniel Cassidy (the protagonist) with demon energy and traps him inside the suit as a real demon. At first Cassidy is reluctant to be a hero, onl...
I've always felt this was one of the more underrated titles of the 80s. The original run of Blue Devil was fun, quirky and unlike other comics being published at the time. I can't speak to how the character has been handled since, but it was fun to read when he wasn't being taken too seriously.