![]() ![]() ![]() ( Ed’s Note: Which DC has spent the past year doing its best to drive into the ground).īeyond the bizarre cast of ‘heroes’, Morrison and artist Richard Case also introduced a weird cast of villains as well. Building upon a precedent created by Alan Moore on Swamp Thing, and appearing only one month after Neil Gaiman’s SANDMAN, Grant Morrison helped pioneer the the line of DC comics that would soon become the VERTIGO imprint. It was revived unsuccessfully twice before author, Grant Morrison took over, starting with Issue 19 of Doom Patrol in February of 1989. These are not the world’s greatest –but they are World’s Strangest Superheroes! This, the cast of Grant Morrison’s avant garde masterpiece, The Doom Patrol.ĭoom Patrol was originally a team of odd-ball superheroes from the 1960s with a powerless leader bound to a wheelchair ( it actually predated X-men by 3 months). ![]() ![]() Robotman: The brain of a human trapped in the body of a robot Crazy Jane: A woman with multiple personality syndrome wherein each personality has a different superpower Dorothy Spinner: an ape-faced woman with powerful “imaginary friends” Danny The Street: a sentient roadway that can teleport anywhere in the world. …”Crawling From The Wreckage” and making its way to the #5 spot on our Christmas Countdown! ![]()
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