The British comics celebrating an important anniversary in January 2024.
Tag: Marvel
Before Marvel UK
So, what about all those British comics that reprinted Marvel strips *before* Marvel UK was established?
Comics That Never Were #12
Is it possible to create a comic that appeals to *everyone*? (Or at least doesn't necessarily repel anyone?)
Altered Images: Mary Jane Watson
Original: From Amazing Spider-Man #42 (Nov 1966), art by John Romita
Hatch, Match & Dispatch – March 2022
It's an ancient Celtic tradition that every February 26th we take a look at the comics that will be celebrating an important anniversary in the coming month...
Hatch, Match & Dispatch – February 2022
February is the shortest month but it's also the hardest to spell. Coincidence? I don't not think so!
Most Popular Posts of 2021!
Looking back on Rusty Staples' most popular posts of 2021!
Hatch, Match & Dispatch – January 2022
We're in the depths of darkest winter, but fear not... "And when the night is cloudy, and the weather outside is frightful, the cold never bothered me anyway." -- Let it Be/Snow/Go
Altered Images: Sub-Mariner
In another reality Stan Lee was a beatnik... Original: Sub-Mariner #1, Marvel Comics Group, May 1968Pencils by John Buscema, inks by Sol Brodsky
Retro Interview: Evan Skolnick, 1995
As long-time readers of this blog might be aware, one of my all-time favourite superhero comics is the first volume of Marvel's New Warriors (Jul 1990 to Sep 1996)... Art by Mark Bagley and Jackson Guice It's a comic that took a bunch of Marvel's discarded characters -- Nova, Firestar, Speedball, Marvel Boy and Namorita … Continue reading Retro Interview: Evan Skolnick, 1995