Comic Mart: where readers could post the comics they had on offer and those they wanted.News Feature: American comic industry news column from Frank Plowright.Early artwork: profiles of artists including Garry Leach (#1), Jerry Paris (#2) John Higgins (#4), Dave Gibbons (#5) and Alan Davis (#8).Fanzine Reviews: pieces on comic-related fanzines, again written by Moore.Steve Moore contributed pieces on Asian comics in #6-8.Moore penned opinion columns including an analysis of Frank Miller's Daredevil in #1, "an affectionate character assassination" of Stan Lee in #4-5 and Invisible Girls and Phantom Women, a text feature on sexism in #4-6.New stories featuring the masked vigilante introduced in Hulk Comic, written by Moore and illustrated by Davis, ran from #6-11. Earth 33⅓ Īn occasional three-panel humour strip by Tim Quinn and Dicky Howett.
Originally printed in Hulk reprint title Rampage Monthly #41 in 1981, this was Davis' first published professional work. One-off humour strip by Davis and Paul Neary featured in #9. One-off Daredevil spoof by Moore and Mike Collins featured in #8. Reprints of Moore's Doctor Who Monthly strips that introduced the Special Executive, running in #5-7. "Star Death"/"4-D War"/"Black Sun Rising" This feature was dropped after four issues. 1) #159-170.īlack-and-white reprints of Stan Lee and John Romita material, continued from Marvel UK's Spider-Man Pocketbook series. The stories were originally printed in Daredevil (Vol. Issues from Frank Miller's Daredevil run were reprinted in black and white, giving the series its title. The strip would be continued in The Mighty World of Marvel after The Daredevils was cancelled. Content Comic strips Captain Britain Īlways the first story in any issue, Captain Britain continued the " Jaspers' Warp" storyline from Marvel Super-Heroes, which Alan Moore had recently taken over writing with Alan Davis as artist. The magazine had a circulation of around 25,000 copies, and lasted eleven issues before merging with The Mighty World of Marvel. Publishing history Įditor Bernie Jaye gave writer Alan Moore and artist Alan Davis, rising stars in the comics industry at the time, considerable freedom in terms of the material they produced.Īside from the occasional pull-out posters, all contents were printed in black-and-white, not colour. It has been speculated this was in response to Dez Skinn's new anthology Warrior.
Aimed for a more sophisticated audience than typical light superhero adventures, The Daredevils featured Captain Britain stories by Alan Moore and Alan Davis paired with reprints of Frank Miller's Daredevil stories. The Daredevils was a comics magazine and anthology published by Marvel UK in 1983.
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