The Uncanny X-Men vol. 1, issue #114 – October 1978 (Marvel Comics) [Comic Book Spotlight Review of the Day]

TITLE: The Uncanny X-Men vol. 1, issue #114 YEAR: October 1978 COMPANY: Marvel Comics Writer: Chris Claremont & John Byrne Embellisher: Terry Austin Letterer: Jean Simek Colorist: Glynis Wein Editor: Roger Stern Editor-in-Chief: Jim Shooter The Chris Claremont and John Byrne (and also Dave Cockrum) Read More …

The Uncanny X-Men issue #108 – December 1977 (Marvel Comics) [Comic Book Spotlight Review of the Day]

A magnificent battle between the X-Men vs. the Imperial Guards but an amazing rescue by the Starjammers. TITLE: The Uncanny X-Men issue #108 YEAR: December 1977 COMPANY: Marvel Comics WRITER: Chris Claremont ARTIST: John Byrne INKER: Terry Austin LETTERER: Orz/Wohl COLORIST: Andy Yanchus EDITOR: Archie Read More …

Comic Book Spotlight of the Day: Superman vol. 2, Issue #22 – October 1988 (DC Comics)

TITLE: Superman vol. 2, issue #22 YEAR: October 1988 COMPANY: DC Comics STORY & ART: John Byrne LETTERER: John Costanza COLORIST: Petra Scotese ASSISTANT EDITOR: Renee Witterstaetter EDITOR: Mike Carlin SUPERMAN created by Siegel and Shuster Back in 1989, a crossover arc known as “Superman: Read More …

Comic Book Spotlight of the Day: John Byrne’s Next Men Issue #0 – February 1992 (Dark Horse Comics)

TITLE: John Byrne’s Next Men Issue #0 YEAR: February 1992 COMPANY: Dark Horse Comics Story & Art: John Byrne Colors: Matt Webb Executive Editor: Randy Stradley Managing Editor: Barbara Kesel When it comes to comic book artists and writers, if there was an artist that Read More …

Comic Book Spotlight of the Day: The Uncanny X-Men issue #138 – October 1980 (Marvel Comics)

TITLE: The Uncanny X-Men issue #138 YEAR: October 1980 COMPANY: Marvel Comics WRITER & CO-PLOTTERS: Chris Claremont & John Byrne PENCILLER: John Byrne INKER: Terry Austin LETTERER: Tom Orzechowski COLORIST: Glynis Wein EDITOR: Louise Jones EDITOR-IN-CHIEF: Jim Shooter With the release of “The Uncanny X-Men” Read More …

Comic Book Spotlight of the Day: John Byrne’s Next Men Issue #2 (March 1992) (Dark Horse Comics)

TITLE: John Byrne’s Next Men Issue #2 YEAR: March 1992 COMPANY: Dark Horse Comics Story & Art: John Byrne Colors: Matt Webb Executive Editor: Randy Stradley Managing Editor: Barbara Kesel In the first issue of “John Byrne’s Next Men”, the story started out with Bethany, Read More …

Super-Villain Classics – Galactus The Origin Issue #1- May 1983 (Marvel Comics)

TITLE: Super-Villain Classics: Galactus The Origin Issue #1 YEAR: May 1983 COMPANY: Marvel Comics BY: Stan Lee and Jack Kirby PENCILLER: Curt Swan INKER: Vince Colletta, George Klein COLORIST: Andy Yanchus LETTERER: John Morelli SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIAL BY Mark Gruenwald, Ron Wilson, John Byrne and Jack Read More …

Comic Book Spotlight of the Day: The Adventures of the Thing vol. 1, issue #1 – April 1992 (Marvel Comics)

TITLE: The Adventures of the Thing vol. 1, issue #12 YEAR: April 1992 COMPANY: Marvel Comics Written by John Byrne Penciller: Joe Sinnott Letterer: Jim Novak Colorist: F. Mouly Editor: Roger Stern Reprint Editor: Hildy Mesnik Editor-in-Chief: Tom DeFalco Among the Marvel characters that has Read More …

Comic Book Spotlight of the Day: X-Men vol. 1, issue #113 – September 1978 (Marvel Comics)

TITLE: X-Men vol. 1, issue #113 YEAR: September 1978 COMPANY: Marvel Comics Writer: Chris Claremont & John Byrne Embellisher: Terry Austin Letterer: A. Kawecki Colorist: G. Wein Editor: Roger Stern Editor-in-Chief: Jim Shooter The Chris Claremont and John Byrne (and also Dave Cockrum) years of Read More …

Comic Book Spotlight of the Day: Action Comics vol. 1, issue #584 – January 1987 (DC Comics)

TITLE: Action Comics vol. 1, issue #584 YEAR: January 1987 COMPANY: DC Comics Writer: John Byrne Embellisher: Dick Giordano Colorist: Tom Ziuko Letterer: John Costanza Editor: Andrew Helfer Created by Jerry Siegel & Joe Schuster After DC’s restructuring of DC Comics history after “Crisis on Read More …

Action Comics Issue #600 – May 1988 (DC Comics)

TITLE: Action Comics Issue #600 YEAR: 1988 COMPANY: DC Comics Story & Breakdowns: John Byrne Finishes: George Perez Colors: Tom Ziuko Letterer: John Costanza Editor: Mike Carlin Assistant Editor: Renee Witterstaetter The year was 1988 and Action Comics would reach its 600th issue before being Read More …