Filmation ghostbusters comic book

Ghostbusters comic books 1987 series all regular issues are out of stock. While wikipedias first comics article states the publisher, one which produced for the direct market of comic book shops, was experimenting with newsstand distribution around 1986, i could find no information whether this title actually did. First comics ghostbusters there was the standalone book ghostbusters anuual 1987 released in the uk market by world international publishing limited. In 2008, idw publishing acquired the comic book rights to the franchise, primarily focusing on the original. Erik burnham is a minnesotan writer and artist that first broke into comics with a series of humorous short stories in the shooting star comics anthology. The new ghostbusters are a team of ghostbusters cofounded and led by janine melnitz to find the original team after they were kidnapped by the collectors. These comics have ranged from being based on the real ghostbusters animated series, to the 1984 film.

The series has been released on a deluxe five volume set with supplemental material. Comic books are listed on the comic books page, scripts are listed on the scripts page. The logical route to be to state that the 1st appearance is ghostbusters. The next ghostbusters miniseries by erik burnham and dan schoening will have an awfully crowded cast list. A halloween haunting, script by hilarie staton, pencils by howard bender, inks by sal trapani. Filmation had attempted to work with columbia now sony to produce an animated. If you cant find it here, it probably doesnt exist. A detailed history of the ghostbusters movies, cartoons, comics, and merchandise by david kobylanski october 31, 20. I enjoyed this story thoroughly start to finish, with a smile on my face and a laugh in my belly the entire journey. Ghostbusters has two series of comics, one by first comics, and the second by bastei verlag. Ghostbusters filmation schaper comic spain rare 1987 pvc set. If any of the filmation shows you grew up with are still meaningful to you as an adult, odds are youll find lou scheimer. Tracy is back too, though he neither looks nor acts anything like his liveaction counterpart. Ghostbusters later called filmations ghostbusters is a 1986 animated television series created by filmation and distributed by tribune entertainment, serving as the sequel to filmations 1975 liveaction television show the ghost busters.

Filmations ghostbusters aka the version with the gorilla everyone is familiar with the ghostbusters. Not just a comic book either, an interactive comic book. Cover pencils by howard bender, inks by sal trapani. This website uses cookies to provide you with a great experience. For a lot of these books, full digital copies are provided below look for the full book. Oct 12, 20 for example, the ghostbusters leave their headquarters in the soupedup ghost buggy and the next page is a maze that leads to the next part of the comic.

Scared stiff uses a special ray to bring several dinosaur skeletons back to life. About the best part of filmations ghostbusters both the animated series and the comic book are the looks of all the characters. Ghostbusters 1986 1st series comic books mycomicshop. Scroll down to add issues to your want list and well email you when they arrive. There are many books, magazines, and other printed publications in which ghostbusters has been featured. This was everything i wanted in a ghostbusters comic except more content. Get the best deals on ghostbusters comic in comic book collections when. All of the united states comics are present up to 2008 when the site was last updated, as well as ones from the united kingdom. Now real ghostbusters comic book guide by phil capps. This edit will also create new pages on comic vine for. Please note, unless a quote for an updated shipping method is requested, all shipments outside of canada will not include tracking. A detailed history of the ghostbusters movies, cartoons.

Filmation created a live action ghost busters show way back in 1975 and yes, it had a gorilla character, too. Ghostbusters filmation s window sticker 6 wide size pop decal patch on car ghostbusters filmation s vinyl art. A brief history of filmation ghostbusters comic books. The 1986 filmation ghostbusters cartoon focused on the sons of the original ghost busters. Over the years, there have been several comic series based on the ghostbusters franchise, mostly based on the real ghostbusters cartoon. Also called filmations ghostbusters view pictures of their covers. When urban miners discover what appears to be a centuriesold, manmade chamber 600 feet below the streets of new york city, they unwittingly unleash an unnamed entity with designs on dominance. Creating the filmation generation gave me a new appreciation for scheimer, for filmation, and for some of the cartoons i grew up with.

Apr 28, 2012 this feature is not available right now. Pat fraley, peter cullen, alan oppenheimer, linda gary, lou scheimer, erika scheimer. The writing and art teams nailed the tone of the ghostbusters world and transported me back to my childhood, when i first watched the ghostbusters movies. They appeared in comic book series, toys, and more. Jul 11, 2016 filmations ghostbusters seems like a good series to distributed via newsstands. The official comic adaptation of the popular 1980s cartoon series, inspired in turn by the hit movies. Please note, unless a quote for an updated shipping method is requested, all shipments outside of canada will not include. Idws next ghostbusters comic to unite almost every. Crossover with filmations ghostbusters ghostbusters fans. Join the original ghostbusters in this doublesized annual that. Idws next ghostbusters comic to unite almost every ghostbuster. Get real ec cover month variant by evan doc shaner, look for this special cover and 11 others this july.

The ghostbusters are called into the past on halloween to defeat prime evil. Filmations ghostbusters aka the version with the gorilla. Ghostbusters all covers from the grand comics database. You know, the cartoon with the gorilla that wears pants. Ghostbusters comic 1a halloween haunting is the first of four comics released first comics.

The character was essentially a female counterpart of captain marvel, but wholly owned by filmation. But as youll remember if you were around back then, the movie property was huge, and to get a piece of the action filmation had to pull out all the stops. The next ghostbusters miniseries by erik burnham and dan schoening. Filmation s ghostbusters tracy figure schaper 1986 moc for. Time travelers release captain nemo in exchange for the power source of his ship, the nautilus. Mar 09, 2011 but as youll remember if you were around back then, the movie property was huge, and to get a piece of the action filmation had to pull out all the stops. Ghostbusters comic 1a halloween haunting comic book release date february 1987 publisher first comics. The very first comic book addition to the ghostbusters franchise was the real ghostbusters.

The ghostbusters travel to the arctic and into the center of the earth the traditional way by zeppelin in order to defeat nurtog and save spike, but none of that is as easy as it sounds. Working for marvel, dc, disney, harvey, archie and heroic drawing characters and titles that include superman, spiderman, the legion of superheroes, dial h for hero, silverhawks, flare, ghostbusters, micronauts, casper, richie rich and many others. The first animated version of ghostbusters, also known as original ghostbusters and sometimes referred to as filmations ghostbusters, debuted september, 1986 on nbc the very same day real ghostbusters, based on the movie, started on abc. Click on any of the ghost busters comic covers to get more information. It was a comic series based on the animated series of the same name. Not to be confused with the real ghostbusters, the animated series based on the 1984 hit film, filmations ghostbusters was actually based on the 1975 live action saturday morning series the ghost busters starring forrest tucker and larry storch of f troop fame as ghost busters jake kong and eddie spenser respectively. Ghostbusters comic in comic book collections for sale ebay. Ghostbusters annual 2018 is the third ghostbusters annual issue by idw publishing. Every day this month, ill be posting a halloween comic book cover. First comics published a comicbook miniseries in 1987 based on the show. Beware, you are proposing to add brand new pages to the wiki along with your edits.

Ive been looking and cgc doesnt seem to have an official key commentlabel on the vertification page to clarify this. The ghostbusters franchise spawned various comic books published by various comic book companies through the years starting in 1988 and continuing to the present day. How to draw filmation s ghostbusters, script by hilarie staton, pencils by howard bender, inks by sal trapani. Contentsshow characters jake kong eddie spenser tracy ghost buggy belfry jessica wray futura ansabone dead letter file skelevision morton the wizard king fred doozine dragon jake kong sr.

Now comics had the rights for publication in north america, while marvel had the rights in europe. A four issue comic book series and some toys were released. Nygb comic guide by chris buchner covers every single gb comic ever made including filmation. The real ghostbusters was a very successful series generating 140 episodes from 1986 to 1991 and having an animated spinoff series the extreme ghostbusters 1997. Teacher andreas thomas discovers the amulet of isis in a tomb and is transformed into the heroine, who can fly with the aid of the wind. Story writers hilarie staton penciler s howard bender inker s sal trapani colorists wendy fiore letterers ed king editor s rick oliver. Ghostbusters comic 1 ghost command fandom filmation. It ran from september 8 to december 5, 1986 in daytime syndication and produced 65 episodes. Originally intended as a sixissue series, only four issues were published. And to release the first issue as a halloween special, just when kids are thinking about ghosts. Filmations 1986 animated ghostbusters tv series was the cause of confusion and frustration for many children in the 1980s.

How to draw filmations ghostbusters, script by hilarie staton, pencils by howard bender, inks by sal trapani. Prime evil mysteria sir trancelot frightmare fibface bratarat equipment used ghost. Whos who cares filmations ghostbusters first comics, 1986. Ghostbusters comic 1 ghost command fandom powered by wikia. B efore i worked as a caricature artist i was professional comic book illustrator. If you liked filmation s serialized cartoon version, their original film is really worth a watch. Are you troubled by strange noises in the middle of the nigh. That means comics and anything from it must be over four months old from the publishing date in order to edit. The comics were halloween haunting cover dated february 1987 as a special halloween issue, ghostasaurus march 1987, haunting christmas may 1987, and swamp chorus june 1987.

To see ghostbusters wiki correctly on a mobile device, please click here. It was actually not a ripoff of the 1984 bill murray film with slimer and the stay puft marshmallow man. Ironically, dc published a shortlived isis comic book. And to release the first issue as a halloween special. A brief history of filmation ghostbusters comic books mondo. Either in an animated feature or a comic book, it would be cool to see the real ghostbusters and filmations ghostbusters encounter each. Now comics and marvel comics shared the comic book rights to the property. Aug 15, 2010 ghostbusters later called filmation s ghostbusters was an animated television series created by filmation and distributed by tribune broadcasting and launched following the success of ivan reitman and columbia pictures 1984 film ghostbusters.

Filmations ghostbusters western animation tv tropes. A sequel to the liveaction series, this starred the sons of jake kong and eddie spencer who have the same names as their fathers. A prophecy says that in the comic book industrys darkest days, a hero. This page will contain many of the most significant examples.