Tower of Shadows #4
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Evil Is a Baaaaad Scene!!," a greedy businessman's schemes catch up with him when a gypsy's ominous warning sets off a spiral of paranoia—every shadowed figure in a feathered hat sends him into a panic. Written by Marv Wolfman and illustrated with moody precision by Gene Colan, with inks by Dan Adkins and letters by Sam Rosen, this eerie tale from Tower of Shadows #4 (1970) builds tension with a chilling twist rooted in fate and misjudgment. The cover, by Marie Severin and Herb Trimpe, captures the story’s unsettling atmosphere in bold, striking detail.
In "Evil Is a Baaaaad Scene!!," Don Heck hosts a chilling tale from the shadows of 1970, where a mad magician’s reckless summoning in a Greenwich Village apartment unleashes a demon—only for the woman’s pet cat to disrupt the ritual. The chaos that follows leaves the magician damned, while the unsuspecting couple is transformed into the very suburban lives they once mocked.
In "One Little Indian!", a guilt-ridden businessman haunted by a gypsy’s curse finds himself unraveling as paranoia takes hold—every shadow of a Native American figure sends him into terror. But when the truth behind the omen finally reveals itself, it’s not the image he feared that claims him, but the weight of his own deceit in a moment of final, fatal reckoning.
In this chilling tale from *Tower of Shadows* #4, the haunted house—alive with malevolent intent—watches as Soviet spies take shelter within its walls, using its structure to build a device aimed at destroying a nearby plutonium plant. As the house awakens, it summons storm elements to turn against the intruders, unleashing a violent reckoning. Tom Sutton, the story’s host, sets the stage with a quiet dread that lingers long after the final page.
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Reprinted in Edderkoppen #2/1974 (1974), Giant-Size Chillers #3 (1975), L'Uomo Ragno [Collana Super-Eroi] #138 (1975), Weird Wonder Tales #14 (1976), Lost Marvels #1 (2025), El Enterrador #8
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