Luis Olavo de Moura Dantas replied to Steve W's discussion A Cover a Day
"That girl saying "don't waste your time" feels a lot like her face was inked by Vince Colletta.  I am glad that the Grand Comics Database agrees."
Friday
Luis Olavo de Moura Dantas replied to Steve W's discussion A Cover a Day
"Gotta love the topside checkerboard pattern. Clearly a callback to 1966-1967 DC cover design."
Friday
Luis Olavo de Moura Dantas replied to Steve W's discussion A Cover a Day
"Wasn't that cliffhanger resolved in Swamp Thing Annual #5 (1989), though? I mean, of course that is no substitute for a #3 by the original creative team, but feels noteworthy.And yes, he did meet Chester (Abigail Cable's hippie friend)."
Thursday
Luis Olavo de Moura Dantas replied to Wandering Sensei: Moderator Man's discussion What Comic Books Have You Read Today?
"Sure am. I have been hoping for a Legion ongoing for quite some time.This is definitely drawn nicely enough. The story has been developing in a pleasant way with an appropriate number of surprises and unanswered questions.  I will keep an eye."
Sep 2
Luis Olavo de Moura Dantas replied to Captain Comics's discussion The Massive, Extravagant, Over-the-top Golden Age JSA Re-read
"IIRC there is a segment during "America Vs. the Justice Society" (a four-issue miniseries published in 1985) that highlights how even the American Congress has to essentially trust the word of the JSA members that Per Degaton attempted to achieve…"
Sep 2
Luis Olavo de Moura Dantas replied to Captain Comics's discussion Comics Guide for Sept. 2, 2026
""Vampire the Masquerade" actually began as a tabletop RPG that was all the rage in the 1990s and is still very well known (and readily available). It spawned quite some of light counter-culture with a bit of "urban gothic" flavor and, sure, varied…"
Sep 1
Luis Olavo de Moura Dantas replied to Captain Comics's discussion The Massive, Extravagant, Over-the-top Golden Age JSA Re-read
"Jerry Ordway, who drew this cover (and many others for the series) had a different take on "The Three Faces of Evil" featured prominently in his "Power of Shazam!" series at least twice, in 1995 and again in 1998-1999.  "
Aug 27
Luis Olavo de Moura Dantas replied to Rob Staeger (Grodd Mod)'s discussion Supporting Characters... Out of Their Native Habitat!
"Tork (and Falcon, and Daredevil) also showed up in Spider-Man stories later in the 1980s, as one of those hardened-by-the-streets-but-well-meaning characters."
Aug 25
Luis Olavo de Moura Dantas replied to Rob Staeger (Grodd Mod)'s discussion Supporting Characters... Out of Their Native Habitat!
"José Delgado a.k.a. Gangbuster was created as one of the earliest post-Crisis Superman supporting characters, and was drawn mostly by Jerry Ordway. After a while out of scene, he turned up again in Ordway's highly regarded reinvention of Captain…"
Aug 23
Luis Olavo de Moura Dantas replied to Doc Beechler's discussion Legion timeline (I didn’t create this but it’s cool)
"In the 5YL timeline it was Mon-El (even though they call him Valor)."
Aug 20
Luis Olavo de Moura Dantas replied to Steve W's discussion A Cover a Day
"This is one wild tale, and it has a funny follow-up for Rock as well (in another book)."
Aug 20
Luis Olavo de Moura Dantas replied to Captain Comics's discussion Comics Guide for Aug. 19, 2026
"Apparently this Superboy with the Titans is Jon (before recent events). Witness how the S insignia has the unique electricity-inspired designn and one of the alternate covers implies that he has those powers alongside Static.Red Devil joined the…"
Aug 18
Luis Olavo de Moura Dantas replied to Steve W's discussion A Cover a Day
"Dreadstar sure went through significant changes during its time on First Comics."
Aug 14
Luis Olavo de Moura Dantas replied to Doc Beechler's discussion Legion timeline (I didn’t create this but it’s cool)
"In a way, it is thanks to the Time Trapper that there is Legion at all right now (as we saw in the very recent Superman Annual with whichever power of ten as its number).As for it being the same entity at any point... I don't think we know enough to…"
Aug 13
Luis Olavo de Moura Dantas replied to Jeff of Earth-J's discussion Superboy (2025)
"Also: being Brazilian, I can't help but notice that Action Comics #1101 strongly implies that the fictional country of "El Caldero" has Portuguese as its native language.That is odd, considering that "El Caldero" is very much a Spanish language name…"
Aug 13
Luis Olavo de Moura Dantas replied to Doc Beechler's discussion Legion timeline (I didn’t create this but it’s cool)
"Impressive and pretty comprehensive.
It is too bad that so much is still unclear or implied.
For instance:

I am still unsure of how Convergence relates to Rebirth.
According to the 2008-2009 five-issue series "Final Crisis: Legion of Three Worlds",…"
Aug 13
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