Crypt of Shadows
Marvel · 1973–1975 · 21 issues
About the series
Marvel's Crypt of Shadows (1973–1975) was a 21-issue horror anthology series that revived the company's pre-Comics Code monster and mystery tales. Drawing on the talents of frequent contributors like writers Stan Lee, Larry Lieber, and Carl Wessler, and artists Russ Heath, Don Heck, and Tony Di Preta, it delivered a steady diet of twist-ending chillers and eerie creature features. The series mattered as a late-era showcase for the kind of spooky, atmospheric storytelling that had defined Marvel's 1950s and early-1960s comics, offering a nostalgia-tinged glimpse into the darker corners of the House of Ideas.