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Jim Warren Meets Vampirella

By Duane Swierczynski

Philadelphia City Paper | January 6, 2005

He built a multimillion dollar empire out of monster magazines, plastic skulls and dirt from Count Dracula's estate, only to lose it to real-life terrors. But now, Jim Warren is ready to rise again, along with the woman who inspired it all.

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Tags: horror, comics, Monsters, pop culture, profiles

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