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Serpentorslair Staff · May 21, 2025

Don’t Make Him Angry: A Look Back at TV’s Original Hulk Smash

May 21, 2025May 21, 2025 Serpentorslair Staff1970s Marvel TV, 1980s Hulk series, Bill Bixby David Banner, Bruce Banner name change, classic superhero TV shows, Hulk grounded storytelling, Hulk no CGI, Hulk transformation scenes, Incredible Hulk 1978, Incredible Hulk CBS, Incredible Hulk live-action, Incredible Hulk nostalgia, Jack Kirby Hulk, Kenneth Johnson Hulk series, Lou Ferrigno Hulk, Marvel heroes on TV, original Hulk series facts, retro superhero series, Stan Lee Hulk, The Incredible Hulk TV show0 comment

Story by Mitchell Smith In the late 1970s, long before the Marvel Cinematic Universe, “The Incredible Hulk” was one of the first successful live-action adaptations of a comic book hero. Airing from 1978 to 1982. The show starred Bill Bixby as Dr. David Banner and Lou Ferrigno as the Hulk. Created by writer Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby, the Hulk debuted in The Incredible Hulk #1 in 1962. By the 1970s, CBS was exploring ways to adapt Marvel heroes for television. After a few animated efforts, producer Kenneth Johnson—best…

DC’s ‘Super Friends’ Are Soaring to Blu-Ray This Fall!

August 3, 2024August 6, 2024 Serpentorslair Staff1970s DC cartoons, 1980s DC cartoons, Aquaman animated series, Batman and Superman cartoons, classic superhero TV shows, comic book animated series, Cyborg and Firestorm debut, DC animated history, DC animated series Blu-Ray, DC Blu-Ray release, DC Super Friends Blu-Ray, DC Super Friends release, DC Universe classics, Hanna-Barbera Super Friends, James Gunn Superman, retro superhero cartoons, Saturday morning cartoons, Super Friends 50th anniversary, Super Friends Blu-Ray collection, Super Friends complete series, The Creature Commandos, Wonder Woman animated series0 comment

Get ready, DC fans! This fall, the legendary ‘Super Friends‘ are making an electrifying debut on Blu-Ray. As we eagerly await the next era of DC greatness, with James Gunn’s Superman and The Creature Commandos on the horizon, let’s take a thrilling trip down memory lane. Between Richard Donner’s iconic Superman and Tim Burton’s game-changing Batman, ‘The Super Friends’ reigned supreme on Saturday morning TV, captivating young minds and hearts. Now, 50 years later, they’re back, ready to dazzle a new generation in stunning Blu-Ray quality! This colossal 9-disc set…