Favorite Frankenstein Covers 1945-2015
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Seven Decades of Dinosaur Comics: 2000-2005
If you missed 1997-1999… The beginning of the new millennium proved to be quite a disappointment for dinosaur comic fans. The Disney film Dinosaur appeared Read More
Robert E. Howard’s James Allison in Comics
Roy Thomas sat in a unique position in the early 1970s. None of the Howard material had been adapted unless you count one very obscure Read More
Seven Decades of Dinosaur Comics: 1997-1999
If you missed 1995-1996…. With the end of the decade we see the last of the Jurassic Park Topps franchise. The Budd Root Cavewoman series Read More
The Doc Savage Black & White Magazine
Marvel Comics pursued a line of black & white magazines in the early 1970s. The idea, no doubt, came from the success of the Warren Read More
Seven Decades of Dinosaur Comics: 1995-1996
If you missed 1994… 1995-1996 saw the Topps dominate with their Jurassic Park comics and Valiant carry on with their Turok rebranding. Cadillacs and Dinosaurs Read More
Seven Decades of Dinosaur Comics: 1994
If you missed 1993… The year after Jurassic Park saw things progress with three strong series: Tim Truman’s Turok Dinosaur Hunter, Cadillacs & Dinosaurs (but Read More
Welcome to the Jungle…
In which the author tries to explain to himself why he still loves jungle stories… The jungles of the world are places of adventure. Whether Read More
Artists of Sword & Sorcery: Ken Barr (1933-2016)
Ken Barr was a Scottish artist who made his mark as a paperback cover man and with Marvel’s Black & White magazines like Doc Savage, Read More
Seven Decades of Dinosur Comics: 1993
If you missed 1990-1992… Steven Spielberg released Jurassic Park on June 9, 1993 and the dino world exploded. Not since 1973 had such a year Read More