I have previously read some of the Peter David Hulk stuff. Like Mitch my first initial exposure to the character the Incredible Hulk was with the Bill Bixby/Lou Ferrigno show that would have been in reruns at the time and I vaguely remember watching The Death of the Incredible Hulk TV movie when it aired in 1990 as I had gotten huge into superheroes because of the release of Batman in 1989. Plus there is the gorgeous art of Dale Keown. There is a Leader story, an Abomination story, a Defenders story, all culminating in the creation of professor Hulk. The defining lines between the gray and green Hulks are clearly shown. I chose this section of Peter David’s Hulk for Sam as it shows the evolution of not only the Hulk, but also some of his enemies. The character of the Abomination was even fleshed out into a three dimensional character. The Leader and the Abomination most notably were updated from products of the 1960’s to modern Marvel monsters.

Not only did the Hulk’s character grow and change, so too did his enemies. David’s run had a larger than life appearance, and power equal to that of the character.

Paired with amazing artists like Dale Keown, Gary Frank, and Liam Sharp, the comics during Mr. Not all of it was gold but, he evolved the character in ways no other Hulk scribe had or has since. He took the story in new directions and redefined the character. My favorite era of the Hulk are the issues written by Peter David. Since then I have striven to learn everything I can about the green goliath. The Bill Bixby television series was my initial exposure to the character. The Marvel Comics character the Incredible Hulk is my favorite comic book character. Mitch’s History With The Incredible Hulk: Written by Peter David with Art by Jeff Purves, Dale Keown, and Sam Kieth. 1 #364 through 377 from December 1989 to January 1991 Today, they are ComiConversing about The Incredible Hulk. Over the years they’ve shared some of their favorite stories with one another. Mitch was a Marvel guy through and through when Sam came along with his DC Universe of Batman and the rest of the Justice League. Reading comics and watching movies are the foundation of their friendship which has lasted, despite the fact they have not lived near one another for years. ComiConverse Contributors Mitch Nissen and Sam McCoy have been friends since the late 90’s, when they used to work in the cornfields of the midwest together.

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