tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4142199900369238852.post5950699684201526605..comments2024-03-25T05:26:47.764-04:00Comments on The Peerless Power of Comics!: Val, The Gals, Our Pal -- Wow!Comicsfanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10064955427593820783noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4142199900369238852.post-67732721885456442552014-05-09T19:26:19.886-04:002014-05-09T19:26:19.886-04:00Phil, you're probably thinking of Sal's br...Phil, you're probably thinking of Sal's brother, <i>John</i>, taking over from Romita (who briefly filled in for Kirby) on <i>Fantastic Four</i>. Sal did pencil one or two FF issues, later in the book's run, but of course nowhere near the number that Big John turned in.<br />Comicsfanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10064955427593820783noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4142199900369238852.post-45543155657443287672014-05-09T17:57:34.807-04:002014-05-09T17:57:34.807-04:00I don't want to rag on Sal. But I finally got ...I don't want to rag on Sal. But I finally got a subscription to Marvel comics in the mid 70s.<br />Trimpe left Hulk, I got Sal.<br />Romita, Kirby and Steranko left Cap, I got Sal.<br />Kirby left the FF I got Sal.<br />He had the bad luck to follow Marvel's best artists. dal wasn't terrible. But I just can't look at that grimace he always drew any more without laughing and moaning my bad timing.Philnoreply@blogger.com