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but it was a hoot

by Jesse Marinoff Reyes: Horror of Party Beach Warren Publications, 1964 Illustration: undetermined (see story) Design: uncredited, possibly Harry Chester or Wally Wood Story Adaptation + Art Direction: Wally Wood (1927-1981) and Russ Jones (b. 1942) Countdown to Summer Vacation…. … Continue reading

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vacation

by Jesse Marinoff Reyes: “Vacation” The Go-Go’s I. R. S. Records, 1982 LP Sleeve Design + Photography: Mick Haggerty Countdown to Summer Vacation: Zero! … I wish I had time right now to pen an essay on Mick Haggerty. His … Continue reading

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temporal disappointment

by Art Chantry: temporal distortion plots always suck.how can something slapped together so cheaply and quickly look so cool to us now? it’s a wonder.the thing i remember best about this show as my constant disappointment. rarely has the promise … Continue reading

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open wide

Jesse Marinoff Reyes: Universal, 1975 Directed by Steven Spielberg (b. 1946) Illustration: Roger Kastel (b. 1931) MAD January 1976 issue, #180 Illustration: “Mutz” aka Mort Künstler (b. 1931) Countdown to Summer Vacation… Well, there have been shark sightings (and attacks) … Continue reading

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pop culture wave: the big kahuna

by Jesse Marinoff Reyes: The Endless Summer Monterey Media, 1966 Directed by Bruce Brown (b. 1937) Poster design by John Van Hamersveld (b. 1941) Countdown to Summer Vacation: Two Days. Not that I’ll be doing any surfing (sorry, I missed … Continue reading

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marvel of a blade runner

by Jesse Marinoff Reyes: Marvel Super Special: Blade Runner Marvel Comics, September 1982 issue, #22 Illustration: Jim Steranko (b. 1938) One more for birthday boy Harrison Ford (b. 1942) and the 30th anniversary of Blade Runner (1982)… Here, for Marvel’s … Continue reading

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long shadows

by Jesse Marinoff Reyes: The Eternal Savage Ace, 1963 Illustration: Roy G. Krenkel (1918-1983) Happy Birthday RGK! Not a household name. Pity. Not for him mind you, nor amongst his peers (among whom he was legend). Nor his admirers—be they … Continue reading

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invocations of better ideals

by Jesse Marinoff Reyes: Captain America Marvel Comics, January 1976 issue, #193 Illustration: Jack “King” Kirby (1917-1994), pencils, and “Jazzy” John Romita (b. 1930), inks Happy Independence Day! Well, what better way to note July 4th than with Joe Simon … Continue reading

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harryhausen: stop motion effects

by Jesse Marinoff Reyes: In the wake of the recent June 6th passing of Harryhausen’s boyhood chum, and occasional collaborator, Ray Bradbury (1920-2012), it is with a certain wistfulness that we recall the magnificent work of Ray Harryhausen, still with … Continue reading

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