So I do this thing on Whitechapel most weeks where I name an old, old character, usually from the public domain, and set the artists on the board to re-interpreting it for the 21st century. This week, I called The Octopus. Look at what Jess Nevins has to say about this character:
One of the more outré of the pulp characters-and given the genre, that’s quite saying something, believe me-the Octopus was actually the villain of the piece in his single issue, The Octopus v1 #4, 1939, written by…well,
Published on May 14, 2009 18:06