Shocker

Dec 1, 2014

The once-mighty Philippines comic book industry has now virtually disappeared with home-grown Komiks mostly replaced by Manga and DC and Marvel imports.

Shocker Komiks

Not too long ago (as in the UK) there were dozens of weekly titles ranging from romance to funny animals and adventure to horror. As in the UK, Filipino Komiks were printed on cheap newsprint (including the covers) and consequently were seen as disposable items. In this particular comic the art is quite good and the words are a mixture of Filipino and English.

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Monsters