Tag Archives: jim warren

suddenly mary

Posted on September 14, 2012 by Dave

by Jesse Marinoff Reyes: MONSTER UNLEASHED: Happy Birthday Mary Shelley 1797-1851 It was a “wet, ungenial summer” in Switzerland when Mary Godwin (traveling as “Mrs. Shelley”) went to Lake Geneva with Percy Bysshe Shelley and their son, and Claire Clairmont … Continue reading →

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bonding over pop culture

Posted on September 7, 2012 by Dave

by Jesse Marinoff Reyes: MAD EC Publications, July 1969 issue, #128 Design and Illustration: Bob Clarke (b. 1926) Beginning mostly last week and this week, children of all ages across the country went “back to school,” or as was the … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion | Tagged Bob Clarke design, Bob Clarke illustration, Carcked magazine, Crazy magazine Marvel, Daniel Boone, dave berg, don martin, first day of school, Harvey Kurtzman, jack davis, jesse marinoff reyes, jim warren, joe orlando, mad magazine, mort drucker, NastyNes Rodriguez, SICK magazine, wally wood, Will Elder | Leave a comment

Kaluta

Posted on September 1, 2012 by Dave

by Jesse Marinoff Reyes: Detective Comics “50th Anniversary” DC Comics, March 1987 issue, #572 Illustration Michael Wm Kaluta (b. 1947) HAPPY BIRTHDAY MICHAEL WM. KALUTA! We’ve been so busy with our week-long Jack Kirby celebration that we have nearly been … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion | Tagged Alan Davis, barry windsor smith, Carmine Infantino, dick giordano, e.r. cruz, edgar rice burroughs, George R.R. Martin, jack king kirby, jack kirby, jesse marinoff reyes, jim warren, jim warren vampirella, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, michael Wm Kaluta, Mike Barr, Paul Neary, Richard Howell Harris Comics, terry beatty | Leave a comment

but it was a hoot

Posted on July 28, 2012 by Dave

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 →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Modern Arts/Craft | Tagged famous monsters of filmland magazine, harry chester, Harvey Kurtzman, jack kirby, jesse marinoff reyes, jim warren, Jim Warren Creepy magazine, Jim Warren Warren Publications, kurt busiek, Russ Jones art direction, wally wood, Will Eisner | Leave a comment

bradbury: of rhedosaurus and varia

Posted on June 21, 2012 by Dave

Jesse Marinoff Reyes: The Beast From 20,000 Fathoms* Warner Brothers, 1953 (poster art/design uncredited) Directed by Eugène Lourié (1903-1991) Visual Effects by Ray Harryhausen (b. 1920) Farewell to Sci Fi Master, Ray Bradbury (1920-2012). I’m very pleased to say that … Continue reading →

Posted in Cinema/Visual/Audio, Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Modern Arts/Craft | Tagged al williamson, Eugene Lourie, jesse marinoff reyes, Jesse Marinoff Reyes Design, jim warren, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Ray Bradbury, Ray Bradbury ( 1920-2012), Ray Harryhausen, Rod Serling, Steven Spielberg, wally wood | Leave a comment

primal energy fields: love children in space

Posted on June 7, 2012 by Dave

by Jesse Marinoff Reyes: Famous Monsters of Filmland October 1978 issue, #148 Photograph: 20th Century Fox Film Corporation 35 years ago this spring (officially, May 25th, 1977) STAR WARS opened in theaters across the country, and mainstream movies would never … Continue reading →

Posted in Cinema/Visual/Audio, Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Marketing/Advertising/Media, Modern Arts/Craft | Tagged Akira Kurosawa, famous monsters of filmland magazine, George Lucas, jack kirby, jesse marinoff reyes, jim warren, Joseph Campbell, joseph campbell art, Joss Whedon, Kurosawa The Hidden Fortress, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, robert newman, robert newman the village voice, roy thomas marvel, Star Wars anniversary | Leave a comment

avoiding the comics code

Posted on March 10, 2012 by Dave

Jesse Marinoff Reyes: Creepy June 1966 issue, #9 Illustration: Frank Frazetta (1928-2010) … Frank Frazetta! Frazetta painted 12 of the first 17 covers for Jim Warren’s seminal adult horror comics magazine, Creepy (and a number of others over the years) … Continue reading →

Posted in Shake Your Hips | Tagged Creepy magazine, frank frazetta, jesse marinoff reyes, jim warren, jim warren creepy, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, madame pickwick art supplies, the Comics Code | Leave a comment

gramps: it a monster of a world

Posted on February 23, 2012 by Dave

Jesse Marinoff Reyes (Jesse Marinoff Reyes Design, Maplewood, N.J.) “Granpa” Al Lewis (1923-2006)! Born Alfred Meister in New York City (likely Brooklyn), much of Al’s past was a bit of a mystery (by design), including his backdating of his birthdate … Continue reading →

Posted in Shake Your Hips | Tagged al lewis munsters, alfred meister, evonne de carlo, fred gynne, garay morrow, glenn strange, granpa al lewis, harry chester, howard stern, jesse marinoff reyes, jim warren, Jim Warren Monster World, jim warren vampirella, Monster World magazine, ron cobb, russ jones, the munsters tv series, vic prezio, yvonne de carlo | Leave a comment

hard core Golden Age

Posted on February 1, 2012 by Dave

by Jesse Marinoff Reyes ( Jesse Marinoff Reyes Design, Maplewood, N.J.) Rest in Peace Gene Colan (1926-2011). Beginning in 1990-91, I had the privilege of co-editing, with point-man Richard Howell, the revival of Jim Warren’s anthology horror comics magazine, Creepy … Continue reading →