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EERIE
MAGAZINE

EERIE
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THE VILLAINOUS GAT HAWKINS
PLOTS TO STEAL THE
TIME CASTLER...
...AND ONLY THE ROOK
CAN STOP HIM!
 ISSUE No. 83
conrems MAY 1977
DEAR COUSIN EERIE
center on EERIE
Letters
this issue #81, the spec-
tacular "ape" issue. The fantastic Frazetta
Editor-in-Chief
& Publisher cover drew raves. "Bride of Congo ..." drew
JAMES WARREN controversy. Some readers were glad the ape
got the girl. Others said she wasn't worth it.

DAY BEFORE TOMORROW

Oat Hawkins, an Alamo deserter, had become
a secret passenger aboard Rook's time travel
machine. Now the killer wanted it and murder
was a small price for the wonderous device.
ENRICH The total cost was forfeiture of the future!

Writers This Issue

JOE BRANCATELLI BRANCATELLI: COMIC BOOKS
BUDD LEWIS Brancatelli predicts certain major changes in
ROGER McKENZIE comics In 1977. Keep your eyes on: Ooodwin,
JIM 8TENSTRUM Horn, Crumb, Seuling, Ross, Kahn. If changes
Artist This Issue are coming these are the people
to And
watch.
LUIS BERMEJO ifyou're wondering why, read Brancatelli!
LEO DURANONA
DICK GIORDANO
CARMINE INFANTINO
JOSE ORTIZ
HARD JOHN: KS. BOMBER
Good
ole Hard John Apple had quite time a
tryin' tokeep himself alive in post Holy-
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The Frank Frazetta cover EERIE #81 was a total sur-

on EERIE #81 was fabulous' prise! A whole issue devoted
Sunday, after seeing Bruce Jones and Rich Cor- The contents of the book were
Onbecame the updated King Kong,
fed-up with the
I ben have again produced an pretty good also!
to an inversion of the King
Kong mythos. sparked, no
extraordinary piece of work. "The Bride of Congo" was doubt, byan Italian producer's
whole ape-scene. On Monday Mr. Jones somehow, ingeni- fun. as was "You're A Big Girl latestcinema exploit.
I received EERIE #81 and, ously even, was able to cre- Now!" Never since CREEPY #64
even though I still won't rec- ate a story using the elements "Goodbye, Bambi Boone" has an entire Warren maga-
ommend trie movie, I'll sure of science fiction to convey a with its plaintive nobody- zine been based on a single
as heck tell all my friends message about the need we takes - a - pretty - actress-seri- cover and there couldn't
about issue #81! all tiave for love. ously theme was even better. have been a better one in an
Maybe other companies Ifound it most enjoyable! unpublished painting by the
will go out of business due to
great illustrator, Frank Fra-
a lack of ideas, but this will zetta.
never happen to Warren! Rich Corben was back in
With just one cover painting The EERIE #81 special creating
full-color, "You're
as inspiration, Warren writ- issue was one of the most jusf received EERIE #81
fantastic, interesting, thrill-
I
A Big Girl Now". . . a phenome-
ers and artists created seven in the mail. nal masterpiece! I'm looking
fantastic stories. If that ain't ing magazines I've ever read! Frank Frazetta's cover was forward to the conclusion of
genius don't know what is!
I
The cover was superb! spectacular! It was a pleasure Corben/ J ones "Time Trilogy"
"Good-Bye, Bambi Boone" "Goodbye, Bambi Boone" to see a cover by an artist when the EERIE magazines
was a classic story where, looked great! Cary Bates other than Enrich, Ken Kelly resume their regular series
instead of Beauty killing the wrote a super story and Car- or Sanjulian for a change. format.
Beast, an obese agent killed mine Infantino and Dick Gior- Unfortunately, the promise Gonzalo Mayo's inks over
Beauty (heh heh). dano's art was fine made by the cover was not Carmine Intantino's pencils
"Taking of Queen Bovine" "The Taking of Queen Bo- entirely honored by the rest in "Bride of Congo" was an
was an interesting spy saga .
vine" seemed very action of the issue, as the stories
interesting experiment that
but it was slightly flawed. packed... a change from ranged from intollerably bad worked, but I certainly hope
The villainous Tobac appears Gerry's usual style and en- I
to excellent. that Mayo will continue his
to be wearing a general's uni- joyed it. "Goodbye. Bambi Boone" "Tombspawn" series next
form from the "Planet of the "Bride of Congo" started was horrible. Cary Bates' month.
Apes'* films. know that Dah-
I
out wierdly scary, but later basic plot was good but was "Giant Ape Suit" and "Gold-
men was a planet of Simian's, became romantic too . . .
ruined by too much snappy- en Girl" were fine examples of
but whoever heard of an as- romantic. Rich Corben's art patter and insipid attempts the work of the artists and
sassin-General. And, if the in "You're A Big Girl Now"
at humor. The art, which was writers involved!
uniform was a disguise, it was excellent. "Starchild"
only fair, didn't help much "The Taking of Queen
should have been stated. and "Golden Girl" were good
either. Bovine" was the best story in
"Bride of Congo" was a very Joe Brancatelli's column
also. the issue and certainly the
humorous storyTl was delight- provided some food for most off-beat!
There were just too many thought and was more inter-
ed that, in this version at
giants in this issue! think esting than usual, but would
least, the ape lived and got
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warren shouldn't do a maga-

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STEPHEN PIROS
the girl in the end. prefer the return of the two
zine, on one subject any more. Edison, N.J.
"You're A Big Girl Now" page letters column.
reminded me of 'The Amazing
Colossal Man," but the plot
was very interesting. That
CHRISTOPHER
HLAVATOORE
was
'Taking of Queen Bovine"
a borderline story, im-
proved by Ramon Torrents
f Tombspawn will con-
tinue, Stephen, but will
be absent a tew issues
North Tarrytown.N.Y. exquisite art. The plot was while Gonzalo works on his
the astronauts were aliens
was expected ... but the tact simply too frivolous compared book length VAMPIRELLA
EERIE #81 with its seven
that they landed on Rachel with many of the stories that epic, due out this summer.
. .
stories based on one cover,
a Rachel clutching the Statue was appeared in this issue. The conclusion to the time
a brilliant concept.
of Liberty ... was a real sur- Frank Frazetta's never-
Even Gonzalo Mayo's great
prise ending! before-published art couldn't save "The Bride
painting
figured out the conclu- of Congo." The story was #87.
I
was outstanding terrific! . . .

sions of both "Star Child" The best treat of the issue, stupid and corny. Bill DuBay
and "The Giant Ape Suit" in though, was Rich Corben's must have written this one in Wow! Thanks tor the Frank
advance but enjoyed both I
"You're A Big Girl' Now." His his sleep! Dube is usually a Frazetta cover on EERIE
anyhow. style is top notch! His work, good writer and can certainly #81. It's the first Frazetta
Golden Girl" was my favor-
'
when it appears in CREEPY do better than this. art appearing on EERIE since
ite! guess having my own
I
or EERIE is the highlight of "You're A Big Girl Now" #23-
miniature city (an HO Scale the issue. So why don't we see was fantastic! Bruce Jones As usual the stories varied
model railroad) made me more of him in VAMPIRELLA? has mastered the art of pathos widely in quality. "Goodbye,
slightly prejudiced in favoring
Ramon Torrents seems to and drama and Rich Corben Bambi Boone," "Taking of
the story. It's too bad Nick have done some work for
had the artistic skill to lend Queen Bovine" and "Golden
Cuti didn't have a miniature this story an atmosphere of Girl" were not as well thought
EERIE for a change. It's a gut-level realism Trie com-
Goldfinger in the background pleasure to see his work out as they might have been.
supervising the guildmg of bination made reading" Only Bruce Jones' "You're
wherever it appears. Big Girl Now" an emotional
. .

Shirt ... after all Goldfinger A Big Girl Now!" and "The
was an expert at that sort of "Starchild" was also enjoy- experience. The ending was Giant Ape Suit" by Roger
thing!
able. An appearance by-Ortiz beautiful! McKenzie were stories of
is something to look forward "Starchild" was a good workable imaginative fan-
to, and he outdid'himself in (though minor) effort, but I
tasy!
"Starchild!" enjoyed all five pages of this Jose Ortiz' talent as a graph-
Carmine Intantino's art mini-story. ic storyteller almost made
Let me be the to admit has improved seemingly Roger McKenzie's "The
first
overnight! especially like his
. . .

words unnecessary in "Star-

that, generally speaking, I
I
Giant Ape Suit" had every- child."
haven't been too much 01 an team-up with Dick Giordano. thing "The Bride of Congo" Rich Corben's color art
EERIE fan. I've usually con- can lacked ... real humor and was, as expected, superb!
sidered it the least interesting Joe Brancatelli's column. Not good plot. And the art was
of the Warren magazines. I
everyone perhaps
. .
not
. excellent.
have to say, though, that even the majority of Warren "Golden Girl" was another
there are issues when the readers .cares what's hap-
.
good story. It was not great
magazine actually rises above pening in the comics industry. literature but it was interest-
my
1481
expectations. This
was one these issues!
of
EERIE Brancatelli has made some
interesting points, suppose,
ing and entertaining.
Very much like EERIE #81
DEAR COUSIN
EERIE
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I wish to congratulate you ...an interesting, enter-

on EERIE If 81. taining. . .though uneven c o Warren Publishing
issue!
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SAMMY JONES N.„ *>,.., N.Y. .00..
Brandon, Miss.
 By Joe Brancatelli
press baron And even though Marvel men. Patience in her may be I1.H
Australian of
has the often -demonstrated wearing thin at the corporate inch thick file
and National Star pub-
penchant for screwing up level and, barring a dramatic views from daily newspapers.
lisher Rupert Murdoch
sure things, Godzilla's in- sales and profit turnaround, Rightly or wrongly, those
ponied up an estimated $30 raves, the Encyclopedia and
credible popularity among Warner may think her and
million in December to buy her simplistic and superficial his past accomplishments
pre-teens will easily get him
the chronically ill New York "messages of untold impor- will unshakably establish
through a "House of Ideas"
Post from autocratic old adaptation. I'm wondering tance" to the readers are ex- his credentials as the na-
Dolly Scbiff. On the same whether Stan and the boys pendable. tion's leading comics expert.

day he officially became pub- are even aware of (he extent No one will be able to touch
will be an important him. He's already got at least
lisher of the paper Alexan- of Godzilla's rabid following. This one book on tap for 1977,
der Hamilton founded in When I was the managing year for Phil Seuling,
editor of The Monster Times long-time king of comic- Western Comics (Winchester
1601, he also purchased con-
in 1972 and 1973, we realized book conventions. He's had Press, J I
'
i is still reaping
trolling interest in the com- several spectacularly his highly
Godzilla and his Oriental dis- the benefits of
pany which publishes New friends were clearly Ameri- appointing New York Con- successful lecture at the
York. New West and the Vil- ca's favorite monsters, easily Smithsonian Institute's cul-
lage Voice. outstripping King Kong, minating in last year's dis-
Now Murdoch, who owns Frankenstein and the other astrous patchwork conclave, and will surely emerge as
the 5a* Antonio News-Ex- pretenders to the throne. We and his prestige and reputa- the industry's most viable
press and about 85 other pa- started a Godzilla column tion are slipping. San Diego's spokesman in the next de-
pers in England and Aus- and readers wrote thousands Con is almost universally
tralia, still has plenty of of letters to it. When we recognized as THE comic- He's got a ton of powerful
money left to throw around. ran Godzilla against Nixon, book convention now, sur- enemies, most notably the
Chances are that he won't McGovern and "insurgent" planting Seuling 's 9-year-old syncophantic National Car-
spend any of it to buy a King Kong in a 1972 elec- toonist Society, but chances
comic-book company, how- tion-year poll, Godzilla not has slipped badly. are he'll be the generator
ever, and that said, don't only got something like 75 Should this year's conven- and prime recipient of most
expect any major upheavals per cent of the readers votes, tion bomb, Seuling might of the academic and media
in the industry during 1977. but editor joe Kane's hilari- facemajor competition in the attention aimed at comics in
There's bound to be a passel ously tongue-in-cheek "God- New York "market" in 1978, 1977. t
of smaller changes, though, zilla-for-President" campaign probably from another dealer
and here are some of the pos- rhetoric and poster became who'd attempt to organize a usual, Robert Crumb
sibilities: an adult craze and garnered New York Convention on As will continue carrying
the paper a bonanza in free the Independence Day week- the credibility of the
television news coverage. end. Certainly the school- whole underground move-

K
Archie
Goodwin, presently [he
'editor of Marvel Comics.
is one of the few real-
Godzilla is a shoo-in for
best selling new title of 1977.
Marvel should have done it
teacher -cum - comics - mogul
can't be faulted for much of
last year's debacle — his hotel
ment on his shoulders— even
though neither he nor the-
rest of the underg rounders
ly talented people in the years ago. closed a month before the are willing to admit it. While
and certainly one of the
field, convention and finding an the rest of the movement
most popular, but his track e member the name Steve other site in the midst of floundered unnoticed in 1976,
record shows he's a restless
man. He'll have been with
Stan the Man and Marvel
R I

nd look for some-

thing to change over at
National. Ross, chairman of
New York's Bicentennial
madness was nearly impos-
sible—but this has to be
as it did in 1975 and 1974
before thai, Crumb started
a short-lived Mr. Natural
for about a year by the time the board of Warner Corn- viewed as a put-up-or-shut- feature in the Village Voice,
you read this and il wouldn't be up year for him. Should then unwittingly caused a
surprise me if he's with an- known that all of Warner 1977's convention be as dull furor when he voluntarily
other company before the Publishing is for sale- and lifeless as his last two ended the strip some months
end of 1977. cheap. While the word is or three attempts, he may later. On top of that, his

No guesswork here, either, out that Warner would like very well find himself ID Carload O'Comics was surely
just the law of averages. He to dump its whole print head-to-head competition the only worthwhile under-
group — which includes Mad, with another promoter bent ground book published dur-
pany to the next every 18 Independent News and War- on running the "traditional" ing the year. For better or
months or so and he's made ner books— the conglomerate July 4th convention in New worse, he is the underground
the National-Marvel-Warren might also be amenable to York.
selling off just the comics
the last decade. end, as long as Warner re- 4 977 is also destined to he
I the year of Maurice Horn. wager much on the
tains the lucrative licensing Don't National's
odzilla may well emerge rights and the distribution Despite the fact that the success of

0 as this year's Howard

the Duck and lay the
groundwork for a whole se-
On the other hand, should
Warner be unable to divest
comic-book industry
idly making itself
academic interest in comic
is rap-
extinct,
latest
drive.
$1 comic-book
Retailers have been
heavily negative so far, dis-
ries of Japanese monster itself of DC, I wouldn't bet books will reach an all-time tributors have told me,
comics. After dickering with my savings on another
life high this year and Horn mainly because they are re-
full year of leadership from far and away the visible luctant to bump J2 skin
the Japanese for four years,
Marvel finally went ahead publisher Jeanette Kahn. of all comic an critics. While magazines like Hustler and
and got the rights to the Everyone's quick to say nice his 1976 project, The World High Society and Club in
world's most popular reptile things about her publically, Encyclopedia of Comics, was order to find newsstand
and the first issue of God- but privately no one says being justifiably pelted by space for the Superman Fam-
much for her publishing acu- t he fans for

The opinion! expressed on t nil p*ge are exciuilvely tho» ot M >t reflect the thinking of Wir
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