Mad Movies Magazine No. 89 Vintage Batman Superman Robocop Old Retro
AFW - Antique France Worldwide
Description
This magazine shown in the photo is an original copy of "Mad Movies," issue number 89. The cover, perfectly legible, features colorful and dynamic graphics typical of the 1990s, highlighting major figures in cinematic and television pop culture: Batman in illustration, Superman (actor's photo), Robocop as the central visual, and a mention of Indiana Jones. The title "Mad Movies" is printed in bright red with white shadowing, characteristic of the historical logo of the French magazine specializing in fantasy and science fiction cinema.
In the upper left, the inscription "Cinéma Fantastique" (Fantastic Cinema) is integrated into the logo. The number "89" appears in the upper right of the cover. There is also a barcode in the bottom right, as well as several prices for different French-speaking countries (France, Belgium, Switzerland, Canada, Ivory Coast, Spain), indicating its international distribution at the time.
The cover highlights the main feature: "After the cinema, they're back on TV!" with a list of iconic heroes (Batman, Superman, Robocop, Indiana Jones) whose television adaptations were a hot topic at the time. The entire magazine is printed on glossy paper, with a shiny finish visible in the photo.
The magazine has a classic structure: rectangular format, stapled square spine. No major defects appear on the visible cover, apart from a slight crease mark in the upper left. The colors are well preserved, with no apparent fading.
The visible side does not reveal any other specific elements about the internal content, nor any included accessories or supplements.
Condition
This is a used magazine and is sold as is. The visible cover is in very good overall condition with a slight crease mark, no tears or noticeable stains.
Did you know? The magazine "Mad Movies" has been a major reference in French genre cinema press since its creation in 1972. It has accompanied the rise of fantasy, science fiction, and horror cinema, covering blockbusters as well as independent productions and cult series, especially during the boom of superhero adaptations on television in the 90s.
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