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On this week’s episode of Half The Battle, I discuss G.I. Joe Special Missions Issue #9! Be sure and join in the conversation in the comments below. And as always be sure and like share and subscribe to my YouTube channel if that’s your thing!
Read MoreAuthor: Larry Hama Author: Larry HamaArt: Chris MooneyhamCovers: Andy Kubert and various others for variants On to the issueWe begin Issue 304 with events unfolding, following the haunting image sent from the camera of the assassin automaton before it self destructed at the end of issue 303. Serpentor Khan and Dr. Mindbender are impressed with Alpha 001’s work and want more “enhanced” Cobras created. The scene shifts to the High Sierras, where we discover that the reports of our heroes deaths have been greatly exaggerated. Scarlett, Snake-Eyes and Timber are…
Read MoreAuthor: Larry HamaArt: Chris MooneyhamCovers: Andy Kubert and various others for variants On to the issue We begin Issue 303 with events unfolding, following issue 302 and still reeling from the aftermath of the explosion of the bio-weapon deployed in 301. Duke and others at Joe HQ are intercepting Cobra communications. Our good friend Dial-Tone has the intel: Revanche AI is on their way to Cobra Island to make a deal. Revanche is an AI that has constructed and inhabited android/robot bodies of various shapes and sizes. The queen appears…
Read MoreOn this week’s episode of Half The Battle, I take a look back at Marvel Comics G.I. Joe Special Missions Issue #8. Be sure and join in the conversation in the comments below. And as always be sure and like share and subscribe to my YouTube channel if that’s your thing!
Read MoreAuthor: Larry HamaArt: Chris MooneyhamCovers: Andy Kubert and various others for variants On to the issue We begin Issue 302 with the aftermath of the explosion of the bio-weapon deployed in 301. It s grisly. The Cobra Casino customers, Cobra troopers, assorted Vipers are all mutated. And they are eating each other. Strangely, they still understand who they are or were. But they have a hunger to eat one another in chaotic cannibalism. Serpentor Khan and Dr. Mindbender are also mutated, but Serpentor Khan wants to take over and lead…
Read MoreBackground Author Larry Hama began the G.I. Joe A Real American Hero (ARAH) comic in 1982 in coordination with Marvel comics and Hasbro. The original series ran 155 issues with Marvel and spawned spin-off Special Missions series and crossovers with Transformers. Decades later other creators including Josh Blaylock continued on and took these beloved heroes and villains on other adventures. Then Larry Hama returned with IDW and published a special issue for Free Comic Book Day numbered 155 1/2. This was a bridge to reboot/rejoin the story just after issue…
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