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Great classic 1970's comic hero. Recommended
Nice, clean cheesy fun. OK, this is very second string publisher 1972 stuff and doesn't hold a candle to First Comics' 24 issue run in the 80's but there's no denying the goofy charm of the character. He is so straightforward in his presentation, so cleanly done and so good-hearted that he's instantly iconic. The introduction's description of him as being CC Beck's Captain Marvel mixed with Jack Cole's Plastic Man are spot on. I keep missing this sort of fun in the modern comics market, and am h...
For me, as a comic-obsessed kid content to blow my pocket money on American imports, Charlton’s E-Man stood out from the competition from bigger publishers DC and Marvel. It was funny, sexy, intelligent and imaginative. It was a sad day when the comic was prematurely cancelled after only ten issues.The only problem with E-Man was, being from Charlton, it suffered from poor printing on cheap paper. This book rectifies that and it looks beautiful. Along with all ten issues of the original run is a...
The Joe Staton art is fantastic and the stories are a lot of fun. My main gripe with this is that it stops on page 2 of E-Man #9. There are 161 pages even though the table of contents goes up to 212. It's a square bound book so I'm thinking the whole run is like this. Considering the 27.95 cover price, that's a load of crap.
This was the first comic that I ever read. I was six. Thirty six years later, does it hold up? Surprisingly, it holds up better than I thought it would.. It's still not great, but it's one of those series that never really wanted to be.
