www.moviemags.com
THE SITE OF MOVIE MAGAZINES
        

Advanced search    About    Login

MEDIASCENE
Bimonthly Magazine from United States
Ceased publication

- First and last issue: 1972-1979
- Began (as Comixscene) in November 1972 as a tabloid pop-culture periodical.
- Initially focusing on comics, science fiction/fantasy/heroic adventure/thriller paperbacks, TV entertainment, celebrity interviews, and feature films.
- The mag was often in 2 parts they called Section 1 and Section 2. These sections had their own covers sometimes marked accordingly. Often, the section 2 covers were only drawings.
- Published by writer-artist-historian Jim Steranko.
- Continued as PREVUE.

Last updated:
2 March 2014
(see recent updates)
Special thanks for this page goes to:
Garry Malvern
Natalie
Scott Matheson
Debi Ziemkowski

COVERS FOUND & MISSING
Info from the Database

Highslide JS Listing is complete and all covers have been found.

See The listing

CONTENTS: 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 All GALLERIES: 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 All

Issue 28
November/December 1977
SF AND FANTASY SPECTACULAR! ExcIusive behind-the-scenes coverage of Close Encounters of the Third Kind with full-page poster by Mike Hinge; Jack Kirby's unpublished adaptation of The Prisoner; in-depth interview with Mike Kaluta featuring rare art and full-color cover; Wallace Wood's 3-page Christmas comic story; previewing The Illustrated Zelazny with full-color centerspread by Gray Morrow; Bob Gould and Eric Kimball, more!


Issue 27
September/October 1977


Issue 26
July/August 1977
STAR WARS BEHIND THE SCENES! The Star Wars That Never Was with the original working scripts, characters and concepts not seen in the film, with full-color Ralph McQuarrie cover; spectacular Star Wars color centerspread by Tom Jung; Christopher Reeve: profile of the screen Superman; Spider-Man and The Incredible Hulk in prime time; alien encounters in the movies; Druillet's Lone Sloane on film; more!


Issue 25
May/June 1977
FUNNY ANIMALS! Lavishly illustrated Carl Barks profile; Steve Gerber on Howard the Duck with full-page poster by Gene Colan; vintage Frazetta funnies of the '40s; Fantasia Italian Style: exclusive photo-packed Allegro Non Troppo coverage; full-color Waddler cover and poster-filled Barrymore Duck feature with color centerspread by George Chastain; comixscene: Marvel's Star Wars, The Deep.


Issue 24
March/April 1977
HEROIC FANTASY SPECIAL! Screen heroes from UIysses to Conan; photo-packed coverage of Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger with fullcolor cover by Steranko; Alfredo Alcala profile with full-color Voltar centerspread; Red Sonja photo-pictorial: a host of she-devils in the flesh; Conan Speaks with full-page poster; photo-preview of Metal Messiah; previewing The Spy Who Loved Me, Alien Encounters, more!


Issue 23
January/February 1977
TV'S SUPER WOMEN! Lynda defaulter as Wonder Woman, Diana Rigg of The Avengers, Charlie's Angels and more; the space voyages of Philippe Druillet with full-color centerspread; a guided tour of the Joe Kubert School of Graphic Art; The Once and Future Batman with fullpage poster by Steranko; Marvel's martial arts masters Doug Moench and Paul Gulacy interviewed; previewing Superman, The Deep, more!

All magazine covers are copyrighted by their publishers. No rights are given or implied. They are presented here for their historical significance and the edification of magazine fans and collectors, everywhere.
By using moviemags.com you agree to its Cookies Use. Only Google cookies are used, for analytics reports.