Friday, January 18, 2013

Tales From The Quarter Bin--Transatlantic Unity

You all know how much I love American comic books of the 1990s. Seriously, who doesn't?

But, in the interest of fairness, let's make sure the blame credit is spread around evenly, shall we?

For example, Marvel U.K.'s Super Soldiers #1 (1993):

Chromium covers...

...interesting...anatomy...

...impossibly huge weapons...

...and a shoot everyone attitude!!

And no, this wasn't just a first issue thing, as Super Soldiers continued to get more and more 90s:

So, I think we can say with no fear of contradiction, the 90s were Britain's fault. Thanks, guys.

(I kid, I kid, my English readers...)

And, issue #1 did have something special for Slay Monstrobot reader Sally:

The 90s. Deal with it.

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