La Cosa del pantano
Zinco · 1989–1990 · 12 issues
About the series
A twelve-issue Spanish-language series from Zinco, La Cosa del pantano (1989–1990) adapts the classic DC Comics horror-fantasy character for a new audience, drawing on the rich mood and ecological themes of the original. The series is most associated with its translation and adaptation work, bringing the saga of the swamp elemental to readers in Spain during a period of vibrant international comics publishing. It matters as a key example of how major American superhero and horror properties were localized and reimagined for European markets in the late 1980s.