A Lovecraft Comic Book Cover Gallery XI:
Re-Animator +
(Jones et al., 1991)

This is the eleventh installment in our Lovecraft themed cover galleries. Below, we present covers from some Re-Animator series published in the United States by Adventure Comics.

1

  • title: Re-Animator (1991)
  • publisher: Adventure Comics
  • cover artist: Dave Dorman
  • writer (adaptation): Steven Phillip Jones
  • artist: Chris Jones
  • issue: #1 of 3
  • release date: 1991
  • cover: A cover
  • format: standard comic
  • commentary: In 1985 the film, Re-Animator, a horror comedy directed by Stuart Gordon was released. Six years later, when this book is released, ithe film is described on the cover as a "classic horror movie!"

2

  • title: Re-Animator (1991)
  • publisher: Adventure Comics
  • cover artist: Lurene Haines
  • writer (adaptation): Steven Phillip Jones
  • artist: Chris Jones
  • issue: #2 of 3
  • release date: 1991
  • cover: A cover
  • format: standard comic

3

  • title: Re-Animator (1991)
  • publisher: Adventure Comics
  • cover artist: Lurene Haines
  • writer (adaptation): Steven Phillip Jones
  • artist: Chris Jones
  • issue: #3 of 3
  • release date: 1992
  • cover: A cover
  • format: standard comic

4

  • title: Dawn of the Re-Animator (1992)
  • publisher: Adventure Comics
  • cover artist: Tony Harris
  • writer (adaptation): Bill Spangler
  • artist: Jose Malaga
  • issue: #1 of 4
  • release date: March, 1992
  • cover: A cover
  • format: standard comic
  • commentary: This four issue series was billed as a prequel to the Re-Animator movie.

5

  • title: Dawn of the Re-Animator (1992)
  • publisher: Adventure Comics
  • cover artist: Tony Harris
  • writer (adaptation): Bill Spangler
  • artist: Jose Malaga
  • issue: #2 of 4
  • release date: April, 1992
  • cover: A cover
  • format: standard comic
  • commentary: Dawn of the Re-Animator (1992) was illustrated in black and white, in constrast to Re-Animator (1991), which was printed in color.

6

  • title: Dawn of the Re-Animator (1992)
  • publisher: Adventure Comics
  • cover artist: Tony Harris
  • writer (adaptation): Bill Spangler
  • artist: Jose Malaga
  • issue: #3 of 4
  • release date: May, 1992
  • cover: A cover
  • format: standard comic

7

  • title: Dawn of the Re-Animator (1992)
  • publisher: Adventure Comics
  • cover artist: Tony Harris
  • writer (adaptation): Bill Spangler
  • artist: Jose Malaga
  • issue: #4 of 4
  • release date: June, 1992
  • cover: A cover
  • format: standard comic

8

  • title: Re-Animator: Tales of Herbert West (1991)
  • publisher: Malibu Comics
  • cover artist: Tom Smith
  • writer (editing): Steven Phillip Jones
  • artist: Mikael Oskarsson
  • issue: one-shot
  • release date: 1991
  • cover: A cover
  • format: 48-page softcover book (comic size)
  • commentary: This book contains the full text of six short stories with one page of illustration preceding each story. The stories include
    • From the Dark
    • Six Shots by Moonlight
    • The Horror from the Shadows
    • The Plague-Demon
    • The Tomb-Legions
    • The Scream of the Dead

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