Makin’ Links # 105


From MOVIE COMICS # 1, here’s an adaptation of the film BIG TOWN with Eisneresque layouts by artist Bob Lubbers (perhaps best known for his newspaper strips like ROBIN MALONE and LONG SAM).
http://tencentdreams.blogspot.com/2010/01/bob-lubbers-movie-comics.html
Here’s an interesting and amusing examination of the Golden Age Superman’s detective skills…or lack of same, complete with accompanying GA art samples.
http://slaymonstrobot.blogspot.com/2010/01/why-superman-didnt-star-in-detective.html
SEQUENTIAL CRUSH follows up on an earlier linked post with a summarization of Marvel’s early seventies flop-cum-cult favorite, NIGHT NURSE, complete with art by the great Win Mortimer.
http://sequentialcrush.blogspot.com/2010/01/unlikely-romance-night-nurse-2.html
Often mentioned when one lists the worst comic book heroes of all time, Dell’s mid-sixties FRANKENSTEIN by Tony Tallarico is here with the first of two posts reprinting the how-in-the-hell-did-it-get-that-far fourth issue.
http://magiccarpetburn.blogspot.com/2010/01/dell-frankenstein-4-return-of-mr-freek.html

— booksteve

































