The source material rises…
Our pal Rob Kelly has a new REEL RETRO CINEMA column — on 1985’s Red Sonja, which debuted 40 years ago, on June 3, 1985.
Check out what he had to say — and check out these 13 COVERS! Just for fun!
Pat Broderick
Frank Thorne
Mary Wilshire pencils, Tony Salmons inks
Frank Thorne
Frank Brunner
Thorne
Wilshire pencils, Walt Simonson inks, from a Larry Hama sketch
Thorne
Gil Kane pencils, John Romita inks
Thorne
Wilshire pencils, Ian Akin and Brian Garvey inks
Wilshire pencils, Bill Sienkiewicz inks
Thorne
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MORE
— The 1985 RED SONJA MOVIE 40 Years Later — Such a Missed Opportunity. Click here.
— That Time RED SONJA Slashed Her Way Into the Hyrkania PLAYBOY CLUB. Click here.
July 3, 2025
Frank Thorne will always be the definitive Red Sonja artist in my book.