It's alive! Alive! Face front, True Believers! After far to long away from the mighty maelstrom that is Mondo Marvel , I'm back! After 25 straight (almost) bi-weekly columns, I've been gone much longer than I had anticipated.
With the abject failure of Howard the Duck in 1986, the future of Marvel properties on film was not looking good.
Step right up! Prepare to be amazed and astounded by the wonders we've got on display this fine April evening! Ignore the gentleman behind the curtain having the sneezing fit; I'm sure his beer will sooth his allergies.
Hey, hep cats.
We're back! After a brief delay, thanks to my own forgetfulness, really (I left a bunch of notes and rough drafts at work – duh), we took a short vacation last week, but now we're back, better than ever! Well, maybe about as good as before.
Setting aside the fact that The Incredible Hulk was a regular feature on American TV screens until finally being canceled in 1982, we can safely put forth the notion that November 1979's Captain America 2: Death Too Soon killed the Marvel TV movie.
Welcome, folks! For those of you who are new around these parts, this is Mondo Marvel ; the bi-weekly column where I, Paul Brian McCoy, read all the super hero comics that Marvel produced, in order, from the very beginning, starting with Fantastic Four #1.
Welcome back to the little journey through Marvel's sixties super-hero comics I like to call Mondo Marvel ! Or as I call it in private, The Column That Will Be The Death Of Me ! Just kidding! Sort of.
1979 was a hard year for CBS' superhero line-up.
Okay, gang.
