Jul. 14th, 2024
Rushed Jobbers: CCAHAZC #17
Jul. 14th, 2024 08:28 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
A funny thing about Captain Carrot's cheeky approach is that it didn't try to be funny at the expense of superhero-action thrills. Even when fights were just a few pages long, the Zoo Crew faced worthy opponents and had to sweat for their victories. Sometimes it even looked like they might die!

Except for this issue. The three villains appearing in issue #17 have some fun character stuff going on, but in terms of their ability to threaten our heroes, well, uh, they earned some gold "You Tried" stickers.
( Hey, remember when Newsweek was a magazine? And respectable? )

Except for this issue. The three villains appearing in issue #17 have some fun character stuff going on, but in terms of their ability to threaten our heroes, well, uh, they earned some gold "You Tried" stickers.
( Hey, remember when Newsweek was a magazine? And respectable? )
Giant-Size Avengers #4
Jul. 14th, 2024 12:24 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
Three issues and one giant-sized book to tell us how important Mantis is. Well, at least it’s over now.
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Starting off in the 'all-ages' Regened issues of 2000ad, the Mary Poppins-esque criminal Pandora Perfect (and her cockney talkin' partner-in-crime Gort) graduated to the main title eventually. Now they've moved even further up, to the supposedly even more 'adult' Megazine.
Thankfully, this has not changed the strip's style.

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Also in this issue, Department K - the 2000ad answer to the dimension-hopping Exiles or Sliders - pop over to a universe populated by robots.
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Thankfully, this has not changed the strip's style.

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Also in this issue, Department K - the 2000ad answer to the dimension-hopping Exiles or Sliders - pop over to a universe populated by robots.
( Read more... )