Bizarre Adventures #1 [Carlos Pacheco & Dave McCaig]

(December 2019)

[Title, Credits and Indicia] (Table of Contents: 1)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Script

Jake Thomas ?; Lindsey Cohick ?

Pencils

Clyde Caldwell (credited) (signed as C [Horizontal over Dot]) (painting)

Inks

Clyde Caldwell (credited) (signed as C [Horizontal over Dot]) (painting)

Colors

Clyde Caldwell (credited) (signed as C [Horizontal over Dot]) (painting)

Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Back in the days of yore known as the '70s and '80s, there were Marvel anthology comics filled cover to cover with genre-bending stories of odd characters and strange worlds designed to spark the imagination.

Reprints

• from Marvel Preview (Marvel, 1975 series) #23 (Fall 1980)

Indexer Notes

Title, credits and a text about the first Bizarre Adventures / Marvel Preview with illustration from Marvel Preview (Marvel, 1975 series) #23 cover.

The Star-Spawned Sorcerer (Table of Contents: 2)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Script

Jake Thomas ?; Lindsey Cohick ?

Pencils

Chris Mooneyham (credited)

Inks

Chris Mooneyham (credited)

Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

In prehistoric times, an evil entity sent a meteor hurling into the Earth, hoping to take control of the planet!

Characters

Ulysses Bloodstone

Reprints

• in Os Vingadores (Panini Brasil, 2019 series) #26 (abril 2021)

Indexer Notes

Recap and credits for next story with illustration in negative black and white from 1st panel of 5th page.

The Star-Spawned Sorcerer (Table of Contents: 3)

Bloodstone / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script

Jed MacKay (credited)

Pencils

Chris Mooneyham (credited)

Inks

Chris Mooneyham (credited)

Colors

Lauren Affe (credited)

Letters

Chris Mooneyham (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

He had come from the North, from a land that had no name, for death needed no name.

Genre

sword and sorcery; superhero

Characters

Ulysses Bloodstone; The Star-Spawned Sorcerer

Reprints

• in Os Vingadores (Panini Brasil, 2019 series) #26 (abril 2021)

Keywords

Andromeda; Skrulls; Transia; Vanda-Gor; Wundagore Mountain; zombies

The Lesson (Table of Contents: 4)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Script

Jake Thomas ?; Lindsey Cohick ?

Pencils

Francesco Manna (credited)

Inks

Francesco Manna (credited)

Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Born to a villainous father, Shang-Chi was turned into a weapon as a child, trained in every form of martial arts to defeat all manner of challenger to his father's power.

Characters

Shang-Chi

Indexer Notes

Recap and credits for next story with illustration in negative black and white from 3rd panel of 3rd page.

The Lesson (Table of Contents: 5)

Master of Kung Fu / Shang-Chi / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script

Sebastian Girner (credited)

Pencils

Francesco Manna (credited)

Inks

Francesco Manna (credited)

Colors

Andy Troy (credited)

Letters

Joe Caramagna of Virtual Calligraphy (credited as VC's Joe Caramagna)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

There you are.

Genre

martial arts

Characters

Shang-Chi

Keywords

China; dogs

Eveline O'Reilly (Table of Contents: 6)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Script

Jake Thomas ?; Lindsey Cohick ?

Pencils

Becky Cloonan (credited)

Inks

Becky Cloonan (credited)

Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Grievously wounded while fighting the Turks in the 1400s, the nobleman Vlad Dracula was brought to a mystic healer who saved him from death...

Characters

Dracula

Reprints

• in Os Vingadores (Panini Brasil, 2019 series) #27 (maio 2021)

Indexer Notes

Recap and credits for next story with illustration in negative black and white from 1st panel of 6th page.

Eveline O'Reilly (Table of Contents: 7)

Dracula / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script

Becky Cloonan (credited); Michael W. Conrad (credited as Michael Conrad)

Pencils

Becky Cloonan (credited)

Inks

Becky Cloonan (credited)

Colors

Lee Loughridge (credited)

Letters

Joe Caramagna of Virtual Calligraphy (credited as VC's Joe Caramagna)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

The problem with immortality is how quickly the years get away from you.

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Dracula (featured) (also as Count Orlok); Eveline O'Reilly [Eveline Van Helsing] (introduction); Russoff Trio [Stefan Russoff; Jerome Russoff; Renfield Russoff]; Eveline's granddaughter

Keywords

Castle Dracula; Romania; Transylvania; United States of America; vampires; werewolves

How Does He Do It? (Table of Contents: 8)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Script

Jake Thomas ?; Lindsey Cohick ?

Pencils

Aaron Conley (credited)

Inks

Aaron Conley (credited)

Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Dr. William Foster was a brilliant scientist who built his way up from humble beginnings to become a leader in his field of biochemistry, working with both Tony Stark and Hank Pym.

Characters

Black Goliath [Bill Foster]

Indexer Notes

Recap and credits for next story with illustration in negative black and white from 4th panel of 1st page.

How Does He Do It? (Table of Contents: 9)

Black Goliath / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script

Jon Adams (credited)

Pencils

Aaron Conley (credited)

Inks

Aaron Conley (credited)

Colors

John Rauch (credited)

Letters

Joe Caramagna of Virtual Calligraphy (credited as VC's Joe Caramagna)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I don't know why the Hulk is so popular.

Genre

humor; superhero

Characters

Black Goliath [Bill Foster]; unnamed Kosmosians; unnamed talk show hostess

Keywords

cockroach; talk show