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A walk in the ZARK: The evolution of sound effects for Cyclops’ optic blasts (Part I?)

Dan Grote and Adam Reck4 months ago4 months ago05 mins

A while back, we here at ComicsXF were pondering the origin and frequency of ZARK, give or take a few Z’s, as a, or perhaps the, sound effect for Cyclops’ optic beams. Surely, ZARK must be up there in terms of mighty Marvel sound effects, along with THWIP, SNIKT and BAMF, right? In fact, what’s…

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