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Tag Archives: Tomb of Dracula
Gene Colan Art Exhibit
Here are the five Colan pages being displayed at the store this week, through Saturday — and at the July 4 sale! — and, no, none of them are being sold….: This is from Tomb of Dracula #9, page 10; inks by Vince Colletta and words by Marv Wolfman. Evan Dorkin said last week that Colan’s art was like “dreams on paper,” and this is a good example: the hand-drawn panel borders radiating from the center; the use of … is it whiteout?… to indicate fog; the bottom image of Dracula on the ground in the shadows, weak but still … Continue reading
Posted in Comics History, News and Events
Tagged Daredevil, Gene Colan, Howard the Duck, original art, Sub-Mariner, Tomb of Dracula
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It Came From The Back Room #7
Standard recap: I’m slowly going through AABC’s one-million-plus back-issue room, restocking the boxes on the sales floor and pulling stuff to sell as discount/overstock/special items. I’m going through the alphabet backwards (don’t ask), and at my speed (especially with the school year now in full gear), this amounts to a two-year project. I’m currently on the Marvel “M” stuff, and here are some of the titles I’ve been encountering: Marvel Universe (Official Handbook of the…) Most of the overstock we have on these are from the two ’80s collections. There was a time when every true Marvel zombie just had … Continue reading
Posted in Marvel, News & Promos, Reviews
Tagged Beware, Chamber of Chills, Doug Moench, Gene Colan, Gene Day, Horror, Journey into Mystery, Man-Thing, Marv Wolfman, Marvel Universe, Master of Kung Fu, Mike Zeck, Monsters on the Prowl, Paul Gulacy, Steve Gerber, Tomb of Dracula, Tower of Shadows, Uncanny Tales, Vault of Evil, Where Creatures Roam
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