Datajunkie offers up an incredible amount of Ditko delineated giant monster madness discovered within various issues of Charlton horror comics.

Stan “The Man” Lee may have made a number of morally questionable decisions over his career, but deciding to place Steve Ditko on Spider-man wasn’t one of them. Ditko was at least as stylized as Kirby, but when it came to superheroes he was a bit of an odd fit. That’s why he was perfect for certain characters, ones which required a special kind of nervous energy that seemed to work on the inside as opposed to simply bursting out. Ditko’s philosophical beliefs may have been black-and-white, but no one has been able to visually craft characters living in conflict quite as effectively as he did.

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