Luis Olavo de Moura Dantas replied to Jeff of Earth-J's discussion Atlas Era Venus
"That the Venus that appeared in Sub-Mariner #57 is the Olympian godess by that name is further established in 1987 "Avengers" #283-285.  So is, apparently, that she also answers to "Aphrodite"."
2 hours ago
Luis Olavo de Moura Dantas replied to Jeff of Earth-J's discussion Atlas Era Venus
"About #17's "Tower of Death"'s twist ending... am I weird for wondering how and where Cathy has been living for the last few years?  Apparently she led a normal life for about ten years and just very recently decided to return to the place where her…"
Tuesday
Luis Olavo de Moura Dantas replied to Commander Benson's discussion Deck Log Entry # 248 Overture
"Late here, but I want to add my satisfaction at the mostly good news."
May 2
Luis Olavo de Moura Dantas commented on Captain Comics's video
"At the minute-and-a-half mark they pass over a store called "Liefeld - Just Feet". Hilarious.Is the bald woman in the second half of the video meant to be Cassandra Nova?  If I am not mistaken, that is the Ancient One from the Avengers movies (and…"
Apr 23
Luis Olavo de Moura Dantas replied to Jeff of Earth-J's discussion X-Men: The Hidden Years
"So the implication is that Inhumans are detected by Cerebro and not too obviously distinguishable from mutants by its sensors.Interesting. But it brings the question of how Cerebro reacted to Inhumans in other situations.  Crystal and Medusa were…"
Apr 20
Luis Olavo de Moura Dantas replied to Jeff of Earth-J's discussion Homage: Action Comics #1
""Dr. Blink: Superhero Shrink" #0 (2004)"
Apr 20
Luis Olavo de Moura Dantas replied to Jeff of Earth-J's discussion X-Men: The Hidden Years
"Is it revealed who exactly Cerebro detected?  Far as I know, none of the characters present in the Himalayas is an actual mutant.  Pixie is an Eternal, the others are Inhumans."
Apr 20
Luis Olavo de Moura Dantas replied to Jeff of Earth-J's discussion Homage: Action Comics #1
"Sorry for the problems with the previous post. I will try to fix them.In the meantime, this is from inside the story of the 2017 "Legion of Super Heroes / Bugs Bunny Special"."
Apr 18
Luis Olavo de Moura Dantas replied to Jeff of Earth-J's discussion Frankenstein Comics
"I have meddled a bit with the page picture.  Hopefully this may help.https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1CDowkNCeRwjZtKqA1JTE6TNfOwW..."
Apr 17
Luis Olavo de Moura Dantas replied to Jeff of Earth-J's discussion X-Men: The Hidden Years
"An early Phalanx appearance, IIRC. That was sad indeed.  Reminds me of Victoria Bentley, from the supporting cast of Doctor Strange and Black Knight.  She just kept suffering heartbreaks and heavy personal losses."
Apr 16
Luis Olavo de Moura Dantas replied to Jeff of Earth-J's discussion X-Men: The Hidden Years
"A few assorted comments:
1. Technically, Xavier knew about Storm since the time he visited Cairo after Moira broke up with him. X-Men #117, late 1978 - also the first appearance of the Shadow King and the first clear statement that Moira and Xavier…"
Apr 16
Luis Olavo de Moura Dantas replied to Jeff of Earth-J's discussion Post-Kirby Thor
"Alan and Paul Kupperberg are brothers. Alan was the eldest by just over two years (he died in 2015); he dabbled on writing, but nearly all of his work is as a penciler, sometimes an inker.Paul was a prolific writer, and also an editor. Mostly for DC."
Apr 11
Luis Olavo de Moura Dantas replied to Randy Jackson's discussion Walt Simonson's Thor
"I will agree with the others.  It is a nice tribute to Randy."
Apr 11
Luis Olavo de Moura Dantas replied to Jeff of Earth-J's discussion John Byrne's Doom Patrol
"He does indeed say that.  And we saw school scenes that show that he is aware of her powers.
But it may be that he blames her attitude instead of (or in addition to) the powers.Besides, he may be motivated by a need to express grief and find a…"
Apr 11
Luis Olavo de Moura Dantas replied to Jeff of Earth-J's discussion John Byrne's Doom Patrol
"They may have; it is not very clear at all IMO.  He already had a significant heart condition; we even see a previous heart attack on panel in an early issue."
Apr 10
Luis Olavo de Moura Dantas replied to Jeff of Earth-J's discussion John Byrne's Doom Patrol
"It is shown that somehow the drug's effect reached the teen who led them to that room despite he not having taken any of it.  And to Harry (later to become Grunt) as well.I don't think it is made clear why.  Are we to believe that Mi-Sun's powers…"
Apr 10
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