tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7897120082101927069.post1634616028108930924..comments2024-03-25T11:21:33.915-04:00Comments on Diversions of the Groovy Kind: Making a Splash: The Monster of Ploog-ensteinThe Groovy Agenthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17466541479854942040noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7897120082101927069.post-15006745941994668572015-10-10T13:04:16.992-04:002015-10-10T13:04:16.992-04:00I didn't care care for the rushed fill-in jobs...I didn't care care for the rushed fill-in jobs by Buscema. But the arrival of Moench and Mayerick took the series in a whole new direction and an even higher level of quality. Especially once Klaus Janson joined the team.<br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01899974047130127563noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7897120082101927069.post-7859712062275745212015-10-09T12:04:31.458-04:002015-10-09T12:04:31.458-04:00We had the record and comic of this character ... ...We had the record and comic of this character ... even had a few comic book stories of this one as well...Dr. Thedahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16437013120611829846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7897120082101927069.post-31879854575622281882015-10-09T11:26:25.726-04:002015-10-09T11:26:25.726-04:00I recall having acquired some, if not all, of thes...I recall having acquired some, if not all, of these, either the first time, or second-third-fourth hand at flea markets and such. Awesome stuff.<br /><br />John Buscema took over the series after Ploog left, and it was just as good. Val Mayerik followed soon after. In fact, they've finally collected the series in TPB form, recently released. hobbyfanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08089664500077967952noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7897120082101927069.post-16347306615939065982015-10-09T10:09:15.180-04:002015-10-09T10:09:15.180-04:00Mike Ploog! His time was short at Marvel, but he ...Mike Ploog! His time was short at Marvel, but he left a Sasquatch-sized footprint on the Bronze Age. And who can forget his great inking jobs over Tom Sutton in Amazing Adventures # 12 and Jim Starlin in Journey into Mystery # 1?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01899974047130127563noreply@blogger.com