My Rating “Too Many Happy Endings!” Some boys want to be superheroes. Some girlfriends want to date superheroes. For Jack Biceps and his gal, Shirlee, nothing could be further from the truth. Say hello to Gothamville’s number one teenage supervillain, Sinistro, Boy Fiend. Are the likes of Blue Beetle and Peacemaker ready for this level […]
My Rating “What Is A UFO?” Inside the front cover, Gold Key provides the readers with a one-page dossier on UFOs, UFO sightings, and the current (1968) understanding of the phenomenon. Are all flying saucers of alien origin? The writer seems to think there are some earthly based explanations for the sightings. What are your
My Rating “Fall Far… Fall Deep” Now trapped on an alien planet covered in oceans, Captain Rex Venture and Lieutenant Scotty McKay are forced to scour the surface looking for any available landmass. With their starship completely destroyed, the two men have deployed the emergency escape module for their trek. All systems are a go
My Rating “Land Beneath the Sea” On a routine survey mission near the star classified as Beta 52, the spaceship U.S.A.F. 95711 takes heavy damage from a rogue meteorite. Inside Capt. Rex Venture and his lone co-pilot, one Lt. Scotty McKay scrambles to regain control of their guidance and communication systems, but it is no
My Rating “The Sea – Number 07 – Islands” In the interior front cover, readers and given another installment of “Keys Of Knowledge”. This was a way of teaching kids various science facts about the planet they live on. Islands are the topic here, with a very brief explanation of volcanic islands, reefs, and some
My Rating “Riddle Of The Raids” Samson spent most of the afternoon exploring the ruins inside N’Yark’s lower east side with Sharmaine and her father Mindor. Mindor was fascinated with the relics of the old world and had become very knowledgeable of their workings both mechanically and scientifically. In fact his scholastic obsession with the
My Rating “Imperius Rex!” Romanche Trench – 7,700 meters down inside the South Atlantic Ocean, Susan Richards expands her force field surrounding the Fantasticar to allow her brother a closer look at an ancient doorway recently discovered by her husband. With the press of a few buttons Sue activates a scanner module mounted in the
My Rating 2024 Facsimile Edition “Intruder Of Love!” Ever since Pearl Arlen ran away from her life in the big city, her new landlady, Aunt Jane, was always meddling in her business. If you look up the definition of busybody in the Webster dictionary, Jane’s picture would be front and center. All Pearl wanted to
My Rating “The Remote-Control Traitor” Dr. Gail Sanders has been acting very peculiar since she returned from her shopping trip yesterday. First Gail wrecked her Rambler on the side of the highway, then she missed the Energy-Into-Matter experiment headed by Dr. Clarkson. Now she is adamant about getting into Dr. Solar’s lab to speak with
My Rating “Operation Disguise” Magnus returned to Senator Clane’s mansion after spending the day investigating the mysterious robot designer named Mekman. That very morning Leeja Clane had been attacked by a group of robot assailants intent on kidnapping her. Magnus had stopped them of course, but these were no standard domestics. These machines were heavily
