D-DAY ON MARS (1945, 1966) Obviously, the Sixth of June marks the solemn remembrance of World War Two’s Normandy Invasion, but I did my annual salute recently. For today I’m reviewing D-Day on Mars, the edited down feature film version of the 1945 serial The Purple Monster Strikes. During the 1960s, various studios truncated their […]

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This weekend’s light-hearted, escapist superhero post from Balladeer’s Blog looks at the early stories of Marvel’s Black Goliath (Bill Foster, PhD).  POWER MAN Vol 1 #24 (April 1975)  Title: Among Us Walks Black Goliath Villain: Black Goliath Synopsis: In California, Luke and his white friend D.W. find the missing Claire Temple, and the couple have a […]