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Amazing Heroes (1981) comic books 1990

  • Issue #175
    Amazing Heroes (1981) 175

    In this issue: Interview with Peter David on Hulk, Dreadstar, more; Histories of the Swordsman & the Black Knight; interview with Tim Vigil on Faust; how super-heroes went from comics to computers & vice versa. Plus: Perspective; Newsline; Coming Distractions; Comics on $50 a Month; Backstage - Superboy TV series first season episode guide; Doc's Bookshelf - Doc says farewell; Cartoon Corner - the most significant animation films, TV shows & events of the '80s; Don Rosa's Cover Gallery; Small Press World - a journey Down Under; Comics in Review; Amazing Readers; The Cartoonist; Strom's Index. Cover by Angel Medina. Cover price $3.50.

  • Issue #176
    Amazing Heroes (1981) 176

    In this issue: Grant Morrison discusses Batman, Animal Man, more; history of how comics have interpreted the Bible; Hero Histories of Bat-Girl and Batwoman; Lou Ferrigno interview on The Death of the Incredible Hulk. Plus: Perspective - E. Nelson Bridwell tribute; Newsline; Coming Distractions; Infernal Gall; Cartoon Corner - the world of cartoon memorabilia collecting; Small Press World - Finland's comics scene; Don Rosa's Cover Gallery; Comics in Review; Amazing Readers; The Cartoonist; Strom's Index. Cover by Steve Yeowell. Cover price $3.50.

  • Issue #177
    Amazing Heroes (1981) 177

    In this issue: Gil Kane interview on The Ring, the future of comics, and the end of the age of heroes; Epic goes native, from the creators of Slave Labor's Tales from the Heart; Ten of a Kind - Marvel's greatest epics; interview with Northguard's Mark Shainblum and Gabriel Morrissette. Plus: Perspective - getting more respect; Newsline; Coming Distractions; Backstage - Stephen Tolkin interview on Captain America film, script reviews for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Reid Fleming, Star Wars III; Infernal Gall; Cartoon Corner - column idea leftovers; Small Press World - a comics tour of Montreal; Don Rosa's Cover Gallery; Comics in Review; Amazing Readers; The Cartoonist; Strom's Index. Cover by Gil Kane. Cover price $3.50.

  • Issue #180
    Amazing Heroes (1981) 180

    In this issue: Interview with Tim Truman; Hawkworld preview; Heidi MacDonald predicts the Harvey winners (with help from Mike Spammer and Flaming Carrot); Hero History of Spider-Woman. Plus: Perspective - an appreciation of the signature; Newsline; Coming Distractions; Infernal Gall - super-heroes turning up in the media, casting ideas; Cartoon Corner - Huck's Landing; Silver & Gold - Peter Sanderson's new column looks at the subtext of 'The Composite Superman'; Don Rosa's Cover Gallery - evil twins; Small Press World; Comics in Review; Amazing Readers; The Cartoonist; Strom's Index. Cover by Tim Truman includes Wolverine. Cover price $3.50.

  • Issue #183
    Amazing Heroes (1981) 183

    In this issue: Monster Comics - a new comics line previewed; feature on Neil Hansen (The Punisher, Badger, Whisper, Icon Devil); Ten of a Kind - kryptonite; essay on how DC's writers have handled Jack Kirby's 'Fourth World.' Plus: Perspective - "The Ten Smelliest Super-Heroes," "Toy Store Super-Heroics"; Newsline; Coming Distractions; Infernal Gall - RoboCop 2; Small Press World - funny animals; Cartoon Corner - Golden anniversary of 1940; Backstage - interview with Jeannie Epper (who did the Wonder Woman stunts); Comics in Review; Amazing Readers; The Cartoonist; Strom's Index. Cover by Donald Simpson. Cover price $3.50.

  • Issue #184
    Amazing Heroes (1981) 184

    In this issue: Steed & Mrs. Peel preview - the classic Avengers TV show comes to comic books; interview with Roy Thomas (Avengers West Coast); feature on Innovation Comics. Plus: Perspective - John F. Kennedy appearances in two Superman comics; Newsline; Coming Distractions; Infernal Gall; Cartoon Corner - Superstar quiz; Small Press World; Backstage - second part of the interview with Jeannie Epper (who did the Wonder Woman stunts); Silver & Gold - rise and fall of the Mort Weisinger Superman universe; Comics in Review; Amazing Readers; The Cartoonist; Strom's Index. Cover by Ian Gibson. Cover price $3.50.

  • Issue #186
    Amazing Heroes (1981) 186

    In this issue: Interview with Neil Gaiman (part 2); interview with Denys Cowan; Deathlok preview. Plus: Perspective - Ten Real Life Super-Villains/customers; Newsline; Coming Distractions; Backstage - Dick Durock interview (part 2) on Swamp Thing; Cartoon Corner - cartoon-related gifts; Infernal Gall - comic book satire, and why Fred Hembeck doesn't do it anymore; Don Rosa's Cover Gallery - silly time machine covers; Comics in Review; Amazing Readers; The Cartoonist; Strom's Index. Cover by Denys Cowan. Cover price $3.50.