{"id":3659,"date":"2009-10-14T03:57:06","date_gmt":"2009-10-14T07:57:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=3659"},"modified":"2022-04-11T10:00:33","modified_gmt":"2022-04-11T14:00:33","slug":"3659","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=3659","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;The Black Terror: Seduction of Deceit&#8221; Week: Day 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2009\/z101409brereton_bt_rough.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"475\" height=\"537\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Day 3 of\u00a0&#8220;The Black Terror: Seduction of Deceit&#8221;<\/strong> <strong>Week @ the ZONE<\/strong> brings us a very rough sketch by <strong>Dan Brereton<\/strong> that appeared in <strong>Comics Scene #5<\/strong>.\u00a0 For those coming in late, <strong>&#8220;The Black Terror: Seduction of Deceit&#8221;<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0was written by<strong> Beau Smith &amp; Chuck Dixon<\/strong> with art by <strong>Dan Brereton<\/strong>.<strong>\u00a0 Smith &amp; Dixon&#8217;s writing<\/strong>\u00a0combined with <strong>Brereton&#8217;s art<\/strong> to produce one of the <strong>best comic stories ever<\/strong>.\u00a0 [Please note I didn&#8217;t limit my praise to just <strong>crime comics<\/strong>.]<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s how <strong>Beau Smith<\/strong> described\u00a0<strong>The Black Terror<\/strong>\u00a0in the <strong>Comics Scene<\/strong> piece:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>&#8220;He&#8217;s going to be what characters like Wolverine or Batman could never be due to licensing and being on every kid&#8217;s\u00a0lunchbox.\u00a0 He is going to be the scariest thing &#8211; the boogeyman to crime&#8230; All\u00a0they know about him is he gets the job done, he doesn&#8217;t get caught, and their people usually get hurt along the way.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>If <strong>The Black Terror<\/strong> sounds like something you&#8217;d like, then track down\u00a0the three\u00a0issue mini-series\u00a0and give it a go.\u00a0 If you&#8217;re already a fan, then why not drop <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flyingfistranch.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Beau Smith<\/a><\/strong>, <strong>Chuck Dixon<\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nocturnals.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dan Brereton<\/a><\/strong> a line and let them know.\u00a0 Better yet, why not e-mail\u00a0<strong>Todd McFarlane<\/strong>\u00a0[who holds the rights to the comic] at <del><strong>Spawn.com Publishing<\/strong><\/del> and suggest they give the series the reprint it deserves!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Day 3 of\u00a0&#8220;The Black Terror: Seduction of Deceit&#8221; Week @ the ZONE brings us a very rough sketch by Dan<\/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_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[58,61,56,51],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3659","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-authors","category-comics","category-crime","comments-off"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3659","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=3659"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3659\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29402,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3659\/revisions\/29402"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}