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Attack of the 50 Year Old Comic Books

19.04.2025

Avengers #137 (July, 1975) | Attack of the 50 Year Old Comic Books

As we discussed in our Giant-Size Avengers #4 post back in February, that comic had marked the end of a long sequence of stories by writer Steve Englehart and his various artistic collaborators -- the "Celestial Madonna" saga -- that had brought significant changes to the team.  Perhaps the most of critical of these were…

Attack of the 50 Year Old Comic Books

26.04.2025

Captain Marvel #39 (July, 1975) | Attack of the 50 Year Old Comic Books

When last the regular readers of this blog saw Captain Marvel, he'd just been defeated and taken prisoner by the Watcher -- a formerly benign, self-declared non-interventionist, whose sudden heel turn after over a decade of Marvel Comics appearances seemed to come out of nowhere -- who had then proceeded to hand him over to…

Attack of the 50 Year Old Comic Books

30.04.2025

Adventure Comics #440 (Jul.-Aug., 1975) | Attack of the 50 Year Old Comic Books

Arriving in spinner racks in late April, 1975, the 440th issue of DC's Adventure Comics featured an updated look, as the title's current lead feature -- the Spectre -- finally got a cover logo of his own.  A number of artist Jim Aparo's earlier covers, excellent as they were, hadn't even featured the character's name…

Attack of the 50 Year Old Comic Books

03.05.2025

Doctor Strange #9 (August, 1975) | Attack of the 50 Year Old Comic Books

When we last left Doctor Strange back in January, he and his lover/apprentice Clea were trapped in the Dark Dimension, facing down the demonic minions of the Dread Dormammu -- a group led by Dormammu's chief disciple, Orini, whom both Doc and we readers had just learned was Clea's own father. That startling revelation had…

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