The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel Comics) vol. 1, issue 62 (July 1963) [Comic Book Spotlight Review of the Day]

TITLE: The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel Comics) vol. 1, issue 62 YEAR: July 1963 WRITTEN BY: Stan Lee and John Romita ART: DON HECK INKING: MICKEY DEMEO LETTERING: Sammy Rosen With the 62nd issue of “The Amazing Spider-Man”, we have an Inhumans charater, Medusa. For those Read More …

Jon Sable Freelance vol. 1, Issue #4 – Sept. 1983 (First Comics) [Comic Book Spotlight Review of the Day]

TITLE: Jon Sable Freelance vol. 1, Issue #4 YEAR: September 1983 COMPANY: First Comics Created/Written/Illustrated:Mike Grell Colorist: Janice Cohen Letterer: Peter Iro Editor: Mike Gold If you really want to discover Mike Grell’s awesome work outside of DC Comics, his work on First Comics “Jon Read More …

Mike Grell Starslayer: The Director’s Cut Issue No. 4 – July 1995 (Windjammer) [Comic Book Spotlight Review of the Day]

TITLE: Mike Grell Starslayer: The Director’s Cut Issue No. 4 YEAR: July 1995 COMPANY: Windjammer Creator/Writer/Layouts: Mike Grell Lettered by Steve Haynie Color Artist: Rob Prior Editor: Mike Gold For the fourth issue of “Mike Grell’s Starslayer: The Director’s Cut”, the Celtic warrior named Torin Read More …

Marvel Fanfare vol. 1, issue 5 – November 1982 (Marvel Comics) [Comic Book Spotlight Review of the Day]

TITLE: Marvel Fanfare vol. 1, issue 5 YEAR: November 1982 COMIC COMPANY: Marvel Comics Written by Chris Claremont  (Story 2) Roger McKenzie Penciller: Marshall Rogers (Story 2) Luke McDonnell Inker: P. Craig Russell (Story 2) John Beatty Letterer: Jioe Rosen (Story 2) Diana Albers Colorist: Read More …

Mike Grell Starslayer: The Director’s Cut Issue No. 3 – July 1995 (Windjammer) [Comic Book Spotlight Review of the Day]

TITLE: Mike Grell Starslayer: The Director’s Cut Issue No. 3 YEAR: June 1995 COMPANY: Windjammer Creator/Writer/Layouts: Mike Grell Lettered by Steve Haynie Color Artist: Rob Prior Editor: Mike Gold As we learned the origin of the Celtic warrior named Torin Mac Quillon from issue 2, Read More …

Marvel Fanfare vol. 1, issue 1 – March 1982 (Marvel Comics) [Comic Book Spotlight Review of the Day]

TITLE: Marvel Fanfare vol. 1, issue 1 YEAR: March 1982 COMIC COMPANY: Marvel Comics Written by Chris Claremont and Michael Golden / Roger McKenzie Penciller: (Story 2) Paul Smith Inker: (Story 2) Terry Austin Letterer: Jim Novak Colorist: Michael Golden Editor: Allen Milgrom Editor-in-Chief: Jim Read More …

Jon Sable Freelance vol. 1, Issue #3 – June 1983 (First Comics) [Comic Book Spotlight Review of the Day]

TITLE: Jon Sable Freelance vol. 1, Issue #3 YEAR: August 1983 COMPANY: First Comics Created/Written/Illustrated:Mike Grell Colorist: Janice Cohen Letterer: Peter Iro Editor: Mike Gold In 1983, Mike Grell left DC Comics to develop his creator-owned titles “Jon Sable Freelance” and “Starslayer”. “Jon Sable Freelance” Read More …

The Defenders Vol. 1, Issue No. 18 – December 1974 (Marvel Comics) [Comic Book Spotlight Review of the Day]

TITLE: The Defenders Vol. 1, Issue No. 18 YEAR: December 1974 COMPANY: Marvel Comics Writer: Len Wein Illustrators: Sal Buscema & Dan Green Lettering: Dave Hunt Color: Glynis Wein Editor: Roy Thomas The Wrecking Crew. I have many memories of many battles of various Marvel Read More …

Mike Grell Starslayer: The Director’s Cut Issue No. 2 – June 1995 (Windjammer) [Comic Book Spotlight Review of the Day]

TITLE: Mike Grell Starslayer: The Director’s Cut Issue No. 2 YEAR: June 1995 COMPANY: Windjammer Creator/Writer/Layouts: Mike Grell Lettered by Steve Haynie Color Artist: Rob Prior Editor: Mike Gold While I mentioned how I enjoyed the first issue, I’m not going to lie, I really Read More …

The Defenders Vol. 1, Issue No. 7 – August 1973 (Marvel Comics) [Comic Book Spotlight Review of the Day]

TITLE: The Defenders Vol. 1, Issue No. 7 YEAR: August 1973 COMPANY: Marvel Comics Plot & Script: Steve Englehart Script: Len Wein Art: Sal Buscema Ink: Frank Bolle Lettering: June Bowerman Color: Glynis Wein Editor: Roy Thomas When it comes to comic books of my Read More …