OFF THE RACK COMICS: Mystery Science Theater 3000 The Comic by Dark Horse Comics
For as long as I can remember, comic books have always been a part of my life. Though I do not collect them anymore, I do read as much I … Read More
Category: Off The Rack Comics
OFF THE RACK COMICS: Marvel Fun and Games Magazine (1979-1980)
In September of 1979, Marvel Comics tried something new with their characters. They produced a line called “Fun and Games Magazine.” Despite it’s name, it was still the size of … Read More
OFF THE RACK COMICS: Captain Marvel: Carol Danvers – The Ms. Marvel Years
I did most of my comic book reading from the mid-1970s until the late 1980s. There was a handful of titles that I followed monthly back then; titles such as … Read More
OFF THE RACK COMICS: Marvel Comics “Bizarre Adventures” Number 34
I can still vividly remember when I bought this particular comic book. I had never followed the Bizarre Adventures line by Marvel Comics but looking back, I bet I would’ve … Read More
OFF THE RACK COMICS: Howard the Duck Magazine (1979-1981)
Howard the Duck. When did I first become aware of this odd character in the Marvel Universe? If memory serves me, it was in the late 1970s. At the time … Read More
OFF THE RACK COMICS: “Monster Hunters” by Charlton Comics
In this entry of Off The Rack Comics I am covering yet another Charlton title. This one is Monster Hunters and it ran for eighteen issues from August of 1975 … Read More
OFF THE RACK COMICS: “Creepy Things” by Charlton Comics
Welcome to yet another edition of Off The Rack Comics, a travel back in time to revisit comic book titles of yesteryear. Once again I am covering comic book publisher … Read More
OFF THE RACK COMICS: “UFO Flying Saucers” by Gold Key Comics
The 1970’s were such a huge part of my development, shaping me to be the person that I am today. All of my interests that I have as an adult … Read More
OFF THE RACK COMICS: “The Thing!” (Charlton Comics) from Gwandanaland Comics
I have always been a fan of horror comics with my true love being those by EC Comics, who created such classic titles as Tales from the Crypt, The Vault … Read More
OFF THE RACK COMICS: “Ghostly Tales From The Haunted House” (Charlton Comics) from Gwandanaland Comics
I did the majority of my comic book reading in the 70’s and 80’s, at a time when there were really only a handful of companies producing comics. Back then, … Read More