Description
Super-Heroes Must Die! Wild 90s Parody Meets Over-the-Top Action
If you’re looking for an outrageous, offbeat, and totally 1990s comic, Dead Clown #1 from Malibu Comics is a must-have. Released in 1993, this debut issue delivers a chaotic blend of superhero satire, dark humor, and grotesque cartoon violence—all wrapped in a bold, over-the-top visual style. Created by Chris Ulm, Joel Thomas, and Bobby Rae, Dead Clown is a full-color punch to the face of superhero tropes.
Why Dead Clown #1 Belongs in Your Collection:
– Cult Classic Debut: The first appearance of Dead Clown, a twisted antihero in a world where superheroes are targets—not saviors.
– Malibu Comics Rarity: Published during the height of the indie comics boom, this book stands out for its irreverent tone and chaotic energy.
– Parody with Edge: Skewers superhero clichés with exaggerated violence, bizarre characters, and satirical commentary that feels right at home in a ’90s collection.
– Full-Color Art: Vibrant, gritty visuals perfectly match the absurdity of the story and characters.
Publication Details:
• Title: Dead Clown #1
• Publisher: Malibu Comics
• Year: 1993
• Cover Price: $1.95
• UPC: 709893330117
• Creators: Chris Ulm, Joel Thomas, Bobby Rae
• Genre: Superhero Parody / Dark Comedy / Action
Whether you’re collecting obscure ’90s indie titles, building a set of Malibu Comics classics, or just want a truly bizarre addition to your long box, Dead Clown #1 is pure chaotic fun. This book is a time capsule of early ’90s comic rebellion—outrageous, unapologetic, and unforgettable.
