First Issue Review #66: Marvel Comics’ The Toxic Avenger #1 (1991)



The Toxic Avenger #1 (1991)

Another film adapted into a Marvel comic book. Does The Toxic Avenger even compare to the horrors of the film?

Written by Doug Moench | Pencil by Rod Ramos
Inks by Val Mayerik | Colors by Bob Sharen
Lettering by Rick Parker |
Editors: Tom DeFalco with Jim Salicrup

Published by Marvel Comics
The Toxic Avenger, by Troma, Inc.

Outro Music: Tuff Guy Not Tuff by Truxton (LapFox Trax) – Hellhound album
Reviewed by: Fes WorksMelissa Kaercher, and Marcus

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