Marvel's Cosmic Comics: Star Wars, John Carter, Rom, Micronauts, And Beyond!

The first new Star Wars story line after the movie adaptation continues with a rip off, er, homage to, The Magnificent Seven.

John Carter and Dejah Thoris take a well deserved skiing double date (?). But Martian double dates can't end well. And this one doesn't.

Godzilla's conflict with S.H.E.I.L.D. continues, as they roll out some new plans...

The Human Fly goes to great heights to help some children in this over the top tale. Does the book rise above the previous issues? Or does it fall once more?

A brand new story, "beyond the movie," as they say, takes us into one of the earliest expanded universe stories of Star Wars' history!

Another month ends with another issue of John Carter: Warlord of Mars and Marv Wolfman's original story, "Air Pirates of Mars".

Last issue of the adventures of real life stunt man Human Fly in the not so real life Marvel universe had Ben hooked with a cliffhanger...did it deliver?

More rompin', stompin' monster mayhem in Marvel's Godzilla!

As the movie adaptation ends, the movie PARODY makes its appearance in Crazy Magazine, Marvel's answer to Mad Magazine.

Cover date December of '77 begins with the FINAL installment of Marvel's adaptation of the first movie!

Rounding out our coverage of cover date November 1977 is John Carter #6, continuing the excellent original story "Air Pirates of Mars"!

Peter Benchley, mastermind behind the novel Jaws, rode a wave of popularity that caused studios to go after more from him. In their deep dive for blockbuster treasure, they made The Deep, based on his novel of the same name, and Marvel comics was right there to help them promote the movie with a comic book adaptation!

For the third issue, does The Human Fly get better? Or is it a nose dive off a cliff riding a mechanical bird?

Marvel's Godzilla finally takes on a conflict that feels like an actual Toho movie!

The penultimate chapter of the story from the first Star Wars movie!

As part of our coverage of John Carter: Warlord of Mars Annual #1, we interview Marv Wolfman!

The comic book adaptation of the movie adaptation of the book. H.G. Wells meets '70's cinema in comic form!

The Human Fly #2...is not great.

Godzilla? Check! S.H.E.I.L.D.? Check! Hercules? Check! Black Widow? Check! Godzilla vs. The Champions...who will be the all time champion? And who will have a helicarrier crash into the San Francisco bay?

More of Marv and Marvel's mayhem on Mars!