{"id":3650,"date":"2009-10-12T03:47:41","date_gmt":"2009-10-12T07:47:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=3650"},"modified":"2009-10-11T14:03:21","modified_gmt":"2009-10-11T18:03:21","slug":"the-black-terror-seduction-of-deceit-week-day-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=3650","title":{"rendered":"The Black Terror: Seduction of Deceit Week: Day 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><\/strong><strong><\/strong><strong><\/strong><strong><\/strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2009\/z101209brereton_westfield.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"475\" height=\"581\" \/><\/p>\n<p>One of my <strong>all time favorite comics<\/strong> is <strong>&#8220;The Black Terror: Seduction of Deceit&#8221;<\/strong> written by<strong> Beau Smith &amp; Chuck Dixon<\/strong> with art by <strong>Dan Brereton<\/strong>.\u00a0\u00a0<strong>&#8220;The Black Terror: Seduction of Deceit&#8221;<\/strong> was a <strong>three issue<\/strong> mini-series published by <strong>Eclipse Comics<\/strong> in <strong>1989\/1990<\/strong>.\u00a0 <strong>Beau Smith<\/strong> described the story as &#8220;hardboiled, psychological and pulp-like&#8221; and <strong>Brereton&#8217;s painted art<\/strong> as &#8220;moody&#8221; and &#8220;cinematic&#8221;.\u00a0 He was right.<\/p>\n<p>Today&#8217;s art is a preview piece that <strong>Brereton<\/strong> did to help promote the series.\u00a0 It sure worked for me.\u00a0 I loved <strong>Beau Smith&#8217;s<\/strong> concept, the look of the character and <strong>Brereton&#8217;s art<\/strong>.\u00a0 I was in and hoped that the series\u00a0would live up to it&#8217;s promise&#8230; and boy, did it!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of my all time favorite comics is &#8220;The Black Terror: Seduction of Deceit&#8221; written by Beau Smith &amp; Chuck<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":912,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[58,56,51],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3650","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-comics","category-crime"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3650","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3650"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3650\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3651,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3650\/revisions\/3651"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}