Something is Killing the Children Vol. 6; Dark Ride Volume 2 – Family Horror; and The Lonesome Hunters – Volume One. Three very different horror comics.
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Little Monsters Vol. 2; and A Guest in the House. Two very different horror comics.
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Saw a Takashi Miike picture called The Great Yokai War. "Yokai" is a Japanese term for monsters from folklore, as opposed to the more familiar kaiju. It's a kids' picture, about a young boy from Tokyo sent out to live in the countryside with his…
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I'm thinking of reading a few Adam Strange comics from over the years, but I'd like to know what was the best representative story in which he appeared in the 70s? I know he didn't star in his own stories in the 70s, but perhaps a JLA/JSA…
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We've had this discussion before (on the old, old board), but this time I would like to take it beyond the Kirby series. Here is a brief summary of what has been discussed so far.ISSUE #1: Mister Miracle, the escape artist Thadeus Brown, is…
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I have started this project three or four times in the past but have always abandoned it before completion. Today I am going to abandon my usual prolix introduction and get right to it.#1-2. GERRY CONWAY: Gene Colan lobbied hard for Tomb of Dracula,…
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I thought a thread of this kind might help out our new members. If anyone has a question, just ask away.When you're writing a post, you can make the html tags in it visible by pressing the 'html' button (the rightmost one above the reply box). This…
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Every week, one item or another in my pull and hold stands out for me above the rest in one way or another. Sometimes it’s a periodical, sometimes a graphic novel, sometimes a collection. Does that happen to you? If so, let’s hear about it here. It…
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