RETRO REVIEW: Zip-Jet #1 (February 1953)

Or – “Ironically, Those Suits Clearly Have No Zipper…”

There’s a strange time period between about 1948 and 1959 where comic books entered a strange dormant period, entering what would prove to be a larval state before their chrysalis broke wide open with the dawn of the Silver Age.  During that time, a lot of weird comic books made it to print (Captain America’s Weird Tales, anyone?) and a lot of creators struggled to find the formula that would work in the new decade.  Of course, there were also those who literally put out precisely the same books that worked in the last decade and hoped that no one would notice…  Your Major Spoilers (retro) review awaits!

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