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Art by John Buscema & Vince Colletta Read the Previous Chapter HERE Chapter Seventeen: Avenger vs Avenger It was not many hours later, after a Quinjet flight and a deep-sea dive, that the other Avengers approached the sea-hatch door of the dome, wary of blast-rays that did not blaze forth. “That’s funny,” said Cap uneasily. “If Karzz is back in control of the dome, having somehow taken Goliath…
What Happens When Americans Take a British Comic Series about Americans...and Reboot It? You're about to find out! We Pause the Narrative Until Next Wednesday Written by Andrew Helfer and illustrated by Michael Avon Oeming, this never-reprinted premiere issue of Judge Dredd (1994) was a continuation of a partnership between DC and England's Fleetway Press which began with a highly-successful…
Art by John Buscema Read the Previous Chapter HERE Chapter Sixteen: Alien Hunt “Keep turning the dial one notch at a time,” instructed Iron Man. It was the next day and they were back at headquarters, using equipment that came from one of Anthony Stark’s labs. There were four monitor screens attended by the four Avengers present. The monitors were connected to a huge computer, and also to four…
When Last We left Out Favorite Mecha... ...the Shogun Warriors apparently defeated three simultaneous menaces spawned by meteors! But what was the unifying element behind the trio of extremely-diifferent threats? To Be Continued Next Week..as the MasterMind behind the Threat is Revealed! Note: It's a Kaiju-Sized Surprise! Written by Doug Moench, penciled by Herb Trimpe and inked by Mike Esposito,…
...as we conclude our re-presentation of the historic, never-reprinted premiere Marvel Comics -based 1960s prose novel... ... Avengers Battle the Earth-Wrecker by noted sci-fi/fantasy/pulp/comics author Otto Binder! Continue the journey on Monday at Hero Histories as Avenger battles Avenger in a fight to the death! But, starting today, we begin re-presenting another never-reprinted, time-lost…
Every few years in comics, there's a short-lived never-reprinted sci-fi space adventure series... In the 1960s it was Gold Key's Explorers in the Unknown . In the 1970s, it was DC's Space Voyagers , appearing in the back of Rima the Jungle Girl . Though this is the origin tale, it appeared in DC's Rima the Jungle Girl #3 (1974), after a two-parter (set after the events of this tale) ran in #1 &…
The legendary Wally Wood contributed several pieces to this historic one-shot comic... ...but none was better than his New York City-themed re-do of one of his most famous tales... ...from EC's Weird Science #22 (1953) and written by Al Feldstein, not Wood. Unfortunately, due to nudity and naughty words, we can't run it here, but you can find it on our "brother" blog Not Safe for Work Comics !…
Art by Don Heck & George Roussos Read the Previous Chapter HERE Chapter Thirteen: The Avengers’ Darkest Hour Cap fell back as a roar burst from the rear of the rocket and a glowing flame drove it upward out of its launch cradle. “Too late!” crowed Karzz. “My rocket is on its way to space orbit above Earth.” Cap clutched at him desperately but once again met the diamond-hard invisible shield of…
As Our Economy Collapses, We Ask "Is This the Future Don the Con has in mind for us?" Thanks to him, we are edging ever closer and closer to it! This never-reprinted post-apocalyptic tale by writer Bruce Jones and artist George Perez from Pacific's Alien Worlds #7 (1984) has an odd quirk. Both Toby's friend, Juke , and the unnamed bus driver are illustrated as Black. Yet neither is colored…
Art by Jack Kirby & Marie Severin Read the Previous Chapter HERE Chapter Twelve: Desert Danger For many wasted hours, Captain America had been searching the vast Sahara desert. “Three and a half million square miles,” rode the nagging thought with him; “or almost as big as the United States. It’s like searching from the East Coast. to the West Coast, and from Minnesota down to Texas, for the Storm…
