Comic Book Spotlight of the Day: Dr. Strange, Sorcerer Supreme vol. 1, issue #31 – July 1991 (Marvel Comics)

TITLE: Dr. Strange, Sorcerer Supreme vol. 1, issue #31 YEAR: July 1991 COMPANY: Marvel Comics Written by Roy & Dann Thomas Guest Artist: Tony Dezuniga Letterer: Rick Parker Colorist: George Roussos Editor: Mike Rockwitz Editor-in-Chief: Tom DeFalco Back in 1991, “The Infinity Gauntlet” surprised people Read More …

Comic Book Spotlight of the Day: X-Force vol. 1, issue #1 – August 1991 (Marvel Comics)

TITLE: X-Force vol. 1, issue #1 YEAR: August 1991 COMPANY: Marvel Comics Written by Fabian Nicieza Art by Rob Liefeld Letterer: Chris Eliopoulos Colorist: Brad Vancata Editor: Tom DeFalco It was the time of Leifeld-mania, with artist Rob Leifeld coming aboard The New Mutants and Read More …

Comic Book Spotlight of the Day: Deathlok vol. 1, issue #1 – July 1991 (Marvel Comics)

TITLE: Deathlok vol. 1, issue #1 YEAR: July 1991 COMPANY: Marvel Comics Writer: Dwayne McDuffie/Gregory Wright Penciler: Denys Cowan Inker: Mike Manley Colorist: Gregory Wright Letterer:  Ken Lopez Editor: Tom Brenoort Executive Editor: Bob Budansky Editor-in-Chief: Tom DeFalco Before Dwayne McDuffie and Denys Cowan would go Read More …

Comic Book Spotlight of the Day: The Infinity Gauntlet – vol.1, issue #1 – July 1991

TITLE: The Infinity Gauntlet – vol.1, issue #1 YEAR: July 1991 COMPANY: Marvel Comics Written by Jim Starlin Pencils: George Perez Inkers: Josef Rubinstein with Tom Christopher Colored by Max Scheele Lettered by Jack Morelli Editor: Craig Anderson Editor-in-Chief: Tom DeFalco In 1991, Jim Starlin Read More …

Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars vol. 1, Issue #1 – May 1984 (Marvel Comics) [Comic Book Spotlight of the Day]

TITLE: Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars vol. 1, Issue #1 YEAR: May 1984 COMPANY: Marvel Comics Writer: Jim Shooter Penciller: Michael Zeck  Inker: John Beatty  Letter: Joe Rosen  Colorist: Christie Scheele  Editor: Tom DeFalco In my very first post for mycomicbookjourney.com, I wrote about “Contest Read More …

Comic Book Spotlight of the Day: Wonder Man – Issue #4 – December 1991 (Marvel Comics)

TITLE: Wonder Man – Issue #4 YEAR: December 1991 COMPANY: Marvel Comics Writer: Gerard Jones Penciler: Jeff Johnson Inker: Jan Anton Harps Colorist: Joe Rosas Letterer: Pat Brosseau Editor: Fabian Nicieza  Editor-in-Chief: Tom DeFalco Simon Williams, the son of rich industrialist Sanford Williams (owner of Read More …

Comic Book Spotlight of the Day: Excalibur vol. 1, issue #42 – October 1991 (Marvel Comics)

TITLE: Excalibur vol. 1, issue #42 YEAR: October 1991 COMPANY: Marvel Comics Written/Pencils by Alan Davis Inker: Mark Farmer Letterer: Michael Heisler Colorist: Glynis Oliver   Editor: Terry Kavanagh Editor-in-Chief: Tom DeFalco  Excalibur was created by Chris Claremont and Alan Davis Back in the ’90s, as Read More …

Comic Book Spotlight of the Day: Wolverine Issue #50 – January 1992 (Marvel Comics)

TITLE: Wolverine Issue #50 YEAR: June 1984 COMPANY: DC Comics Writer/Editor/Co-Creator: Mike W. Barr Artist/Co-Creator: Jim Aparo Colorist: Adrienne Roy Larry Hama is best known for his work on G.I. Joe but with issue #47 of “Wolverine”, Larry Hama was brought in to become the Read More …

Marvel Graphic Novel Wolfpack! – 1987 (Marvel Comics)

TITLE: Marvel Graphic Novel Wolfpack! YEAR: 1987 COMPANY: Marvel Comics Writer: Larry Hama Pencils: Ron Wilson Inkers: Whilce Portacio, Kyle Baker Colorists: Petra Scotese, Max Scherle, Glynis Oliver Letterer: Joe Rosen Editor: Ann Nocenti Assistant Editor: Terry Kavanagh Editor-in-Chief: Tom DeFalco Back in 1982, Marvel Read More …

Spider-Girl vol. 1, Issue #1 – October 1998 (Marvel Comics)

TITLE: Spider-Girl vol. 1, Issue #1 YEAR: October 1998 COMPANY: Marvel Comics Writer: Tom DeFalco Penciler: Pat Oliffe Inker: Al Williamson Colorist:  Christie Scheele Letterer: Janice Chiang Chief: Bob Harras The year 1998 and Marvel Comics debuted MC2 (Marvel Comics 2), featuring an alternative future Read More …

Comic Book Spotlight of the Day: Marvel Two-in-One Annual #7 – 1982 (Marvel Comics)

TITLE: Marvel Two-in-One Annual #7 YEAR: 1982 COMPANY: Marvel Comics Writer: Tom DeFalco Pencils: Ron Wilson Inkers: Camp, Esposito, Giacoia, Green, Gil and Stone Letters: Jim Novak Colors: George Roussos Editor: Jim Salicrup Editor-in-Chief: Jim Shooter Back in 1978, DC Comics unveiled their cosmic boxing Read More …