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50yearoldcomics.com
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| | | | | In June, 1974, my sixteen-year-old self was well-primed for the debut of a comic book series based on the Planet of the Apes media franchise. True, at the time I'd seen only two out of the five extant movies -- Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971) and Conquest of the Planet of the... | |
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thetelltalemind.com
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| | | | | Whenever Superman teamed up with Batman or Spider-Man with the Fantastic Four, it was always seen as somewhat important because something big must be happening for them to do that. When Superman met Spider-Man in 1976 it was magical because never in a million years did anyone think it would ever happen and thus would... | |
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benjaminherman.wordpress.com
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| | | | | Welcome to another edition of Super Blog Team-Up! This time I and my fellow SBTU participants will be looking at comic book "gimmick covers" from the 1990s. The first gimmick cover was the silver foil cover featured on Silver Surfer #50, released by Marvel Comics with a June 1991 cover date. It instantly sold out... | |
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katemacdonald.net
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| | | I have a 1980s Book Club edition of The Magician's Nephew, which quotes the British mythologist Roger Lancelyn Green on the flyleaf: 'Lewis turned back to seek the origins of the Witch, the Wardrobe - and the Lamp Post. From this quest grew The Magician's Nephew, which ran away with its creator to make perhaps... | ||