''Comics Scene'' was a

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published in three volumes by Starlog Group Inc. Its original 11-issue run lasted from January 1982 through September 1983 and the second volume was published between 1987 and early 1996, lasting 56 issues (this second series was published from bi-monthly at its initial start, to monthly frequency for its final years). The third volume, also known as ''Comics Scene 2000'', was published in 2000 for three bi-monthly issues. The primary focus of the magazine was coverage of the adaptation of various

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properties into

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and

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shows, but it also occasionally carried articles about the comic book industry itself. ''Comics Scene'' was, like its sister magazines ''

Starlog ''Starlog'' was a monthly science fiction magazine that was created in 1976 and focused primarily on '' Star Trek'' at its inception. Kerry O'Quinn and Norman Jacobs were its creators and it was published by Starlog Group, Inc. in August 1976. ...

'' and ''

Fangoria ''Fangoria'' is an internationally distributed American horror film fan magazine, in publication since 1979. It is published four times a year by Fangoria Publishing, LLC and is edited by Phil Nobile Jr. The magazine was originally released i ...

'', distributed via the newsstand system and was widely available in drug stores and grocery outlets.

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