Week Ending April 27, 1974
Of the nine stories included in this week's Marvel UK anthology format, I find it hard to believe these were the best cover options available. The glossiness of the covers were doing a lot of the heavy lifting this week when it came to taking sales from the homegrown UK comics. Mighty World of Marvel #82 The first of our not so great covers is at least based on the US original, though some odd choices seem to have been made for its trip across the pond. As well as playing with the colouring, to the overall detriment of the cover art, it would seem that British kids were as sensitive about religion as they were about international politics, resulting in the figure of the priest on the original Herb Trimpe cover being altered to look like a random guest who chose to turn up at a wedding in blue overalls. The Incredible Hulk: Do You Take This Hulk! Reprinting The Incredible Hulk #124 Bruce Banner is now in control of his transformation into the Hulk and decide