Marvel Masterworks Marathon Part 7: Dec. 1962-Jan. 1963
Welcome back for the seventh segment of the Masterworks marathon, geared toward Marvelites aged four and up!First up this time we have Tales to Astonish #38, introducing the freakiest geek of all,...
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CV: The Scarlet Beetle has eyes with pupils? Ok, it’s early in the story - - I’ll withhold judgment just yet… 2: I’ll release my vial of reducing gas… AHHH! AHHH!?! As in the sound normally reserved...
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Indefatigable Fjor wrote:How ‘bout dat - - 9 cover-date months (kinda like jet hours) later, he becomes a tiny Avenger…We prefer the term vertically challenged.
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... And horizontally challenged
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AussieStu wrote:... And horizontally challengedChallenged in all three dimensions? Which is quite a feat on two-dimensional piece of paper!
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Comicsdad wrote: AussieStu wrote: ... And horizontally challengedChallenged in all three dimensions? Which is quite a feat on two-dimensional piece of paper! three? nobody said nuttin bout no...
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Tales to Astonish #38, December 1962 [published 11 Sept 62] Plot: Stan Lee; Script: Larry Lieber; Art: Jack Kirby; Inking: Dick Ayers; Lettering: Johnny Dee [Jon D'Agostino]Okay, keep in mind that...
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Strange Tales #103, December 1962 [published 11 Sept 62] Plot: Stan Lee; Script: Larry Lieber; Art: Jack Kirby; Inking: Dick Ayers; Lettering: Art SimekHard soil, huh? Sure!There’s a brief cameo by...
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Somewhere on one of these threads I read where the poster felt Jack Kirby plotted the Thor stories in Journey into Mystery nos. 83-89. I don't want to descend into the Lee/Kirby wars, but I don't...
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Journey into Mystery #87, December 1962 [published 2 Oct 62] Plot: Stan Lee; Script: Larry Lieber; Art; Jack Kirby; Inking: Dick Ayers; Lettering: Art SimekOctober 1962 and a second feature is reduced...
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Tales to Astonish #39, January 1963 [published 2 Oct 62] Plot: Stan Lee; Script: Larry Lieber; Art: Jack Kirby; Inking: Dick Ayers; Lettering A. SimekActually I think the Scarlet Beetle is one of the...
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Jane insisting that Dr. Blake remember his vitamins and allergy pills is a lot like later behavior from Aunt May. Nice, thanks.If Dr. Blake takes an airplane to Washington D.C. and then flies back as...
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VisualFiction wrote:Jane insisting that Dr. Blake remember his vitamins and allergy pills is a lot like later behavior from Aunt May. Nice, thanks. I said so too! So it must be true.
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Hmm, again two pretty strong stories. It is almost like the introduction of Ant-Man boosted the creative juices for everyone. The first story (Lee/Lieber/Heck) has a pretty good twist to a standard...
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Wow, two relatively good issues of non-Ant-Man material in TtA, and now these stinkeroos... In the Lee/Lieber/Heck story we have another alien invasion. Which is foiled when our main guy goes into...
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The fact that this art critic makes house calls cracked me up.Even better if he went door-to-door.another alien invasion. Which is foiled when our main guy goes into alien's spacecraft and TURNS OFF...
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Gee, the past two issues were not so great, and reading this thread I notice also TtA was quite dismal during this period... But this issue is pretty good! Especially the first story with the alien...
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Some pretty nice stories. Dichotomy between Two-Gun Kid and his civilian identity of Matt Hawk AND their relationship with Nancy provides some pretty good scenes. Although her almost irrational hatred...
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Did the horse have some kind of identifying mark or was it his personality Hmmm...a lawyer named Matt.
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VisualFiction wrote:Did the horse have some kind of identifying mark or was it his personalitySame hossie all the way.
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