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RETRO REVIEW: Mage & Strangers in Paradise

Greg Turner — Fri, 15 Jun 2018 11:00:34 +0000

So a quick question; when is a RETRO REVIEW not a retro review? The answer; when it’s a current review! I hope that made sense. Rather than a third new Fabulous Find in a row, I’m back with a new RETRO REVIEW, but not really! Say What? What I want to talk/write about this week is…

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RETRO REVIEW: Mage # 1

Greg Turner — Fri, 11 May 2018 11:00:53 +0000

Boy Howdy! It’s time for a new RETRO REVIEW and this week I’ve visited the independent section of the comic book vault and brought up Mage # 1, of if you prefer, Mage The Hero Discovered # 1, cover dated May, 1984 published by Comico. Comico may have published this comic, but’s it’s the Matt…

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RETRO REVIEW: Gumby’s Winter Fun Special # 1

Greg Turner — Fri, 05 Dec 2014 12:30:15 +0000

It’s Friday, so It’s time for a new RETRO REVIEW. And I’m excited to bring you a fun comic book from the late, lamented publisher, Comico. It’s dated December 1988, per the indicia, and the comic in question is; Gumby’s Winter Fun Special # 1. The comic is written by Steve Purcell and the artwork…

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RETRO REVIEW: Gumby’s Summer Fun Special

Greg Turner — Fri, 07 Jun 2013 11:00:42 +0000

Welcome back to another edition of Greg Turner‘s RETRO REVIEW! This week it’s time to turn our attention to a non D C or Marvel comic book, and as summer in Michigan has arrived, I decided to dig out Comico‘s Gumby’s Summer Fun Special, dated July 1987. It’s a really fun book and if you…

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