The Konformist Blog (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
http://royalflushmagazine.com/2009/10/13/zappa_meets_kirby/ World’s Finest – Royal Flush 6 Exclusive! Step inside the Fourth World as we relive that one magical day when… FRANK ZAPPA met JACK KIRBY ! by Jeff Newelt • Illustration by Rick Veitch • Photos by Michael James Zuccaro Tuesday, October 13th, 2009 I’ve always been a sucker for the big teamup: Superman / Shazam....
Comics And... (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
SPIDER-MAN: THE CLONE SAGA #5 (of 6) Written by TOM DEFALCO & HOWARD MACKIE Penciled by TODD NAUCK MAXIMUM CLONAGE! It’s Hoo-Ha Time as MJ goes into labor while Peter, Ben Reilly, and Kaine have a clone war for the ages…in the heart of mid-town Manhattan! Only one will walk away as the controversial crossover rockets to its mind-blowing conclusion! 32 PGS./$3.99 Lee : Here’s...
Random Happenstance (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Well, I would've wondered what the hell you were talking about, but still. Some spoilers behind the break! (Oh, and the scan's from Marvel's Greatest Comics #67 , reprinting "Within This Tortured Land" from Fantastic Four #85 ; written by Stan Lee, art by Jack Kirby, inks by Joe Sinnott. This was from the second part of a Prisoner -styled storyline, so it all fits!) Over at Bleeding Cool...
Comics Alliance (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
Filed under: Marvel , DC , Capes and Tights , Humor The year was 1960, the place New York City. DC Comics had just published its newest issue of "Strange Tales," (#112 if you must know!) when an inadvertent and completely made-up-by-me crossover between the two titans of the comic book industry came ... Read more Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments
Major Spoilers (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
Scorned and left for dead by the man she thought she loved, Nola Thomas returns to the flooded city of New Orleans a different woman than she was prior to the onslaught of Hurricane Katrina. What sequence of events could change a beautiful woman looking for love to a scarred woman looking for revenge? Title: Nola [...]
Blog@Newsarama (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
Like Jack Kirby? Like Nazi-killin’? Like Quentin Tarantino? Then check out this image from Superpouvoir: That’s right, some covers to Inglourious Basterds, Kirby-style. Over on CHUD, Martin Duhovic has claimed authorship for the images — no word yet if these covers are actually going to a real project. What do you think?
Major Spoilers (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
It all comes to a head on the tracks as the Man With No Name, the French Army, and the Mexican bandits all converge on the gold train, with bloody results. The issue we have been building up to is here, and not everyone will make it out alive. Title: The Good, The Bad and The [...]
io9 (Free subscription) | 16/11/2009
Quentin Tarantino's violent alternate history of World War II isn't a comic yet, but these Jack Kirby-inspired comic book covers are begging to be made into a full series. Perhaps someday we'll see... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
comiXtreme (Free subscription) | 15/11/2009
found this after Harry Knowles' tweeted pictures of Jack Kirby-esque covers for a possible Inglorious Basterds comic book series. http://www.examiner.com/x-25720-Orlando-Pop-Culture-Examiner~y2009m11d15-Inglorious-basterds-comic-book
Providentia (Free subscription) | 15/11/2009
It's hard to say for sure when the Golden Age of comics books ended. Since the comic book format was first introduced in 1934, start-up companies featuring legendary talents such as Will Eisner, Jack Kirby, Bob Kane, and Jerry Robinson...
Twitch (Free subscription) | 14/11/2009
After mining Harry Knowles' Twitter Feed , Devin Faraci of CHUD.com found and posted five incredible faux-comic book covers for Quentin Tarantino's Inglourious Basterds drawn in the style of Marvel Comics legend Jack Kirby. Here's hoping this inspires an actual comic book adaptation in this style.
Bully Says: Comics Oughta Be Fun! (Free subscription) | 14/11/2009
Pages from Fantastic Four #95 (February 1970), written by Stan Lee, pencilled by Jack Kirby, inked by Joe Sinnott, lettered by Artie Simek Click images to King-size
FirstShowing.net (Free subscription) | 14/11/2009
Paramount hasn't put out an official "start of production" press release yet, but Production Weekly just ran an update confirming that Marvel's Thor movie, being directed by Kenneth Branagh (pictured above), will start shooting in Los Angeles in January. The shoot will then move to Santa Fe, New Mexico from March until late April. Thor stars Chris Hemsworth, Tom Hiddleston, Natalie Portman,...
Mike Lynch Cartoons (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
Above: Kirby's mothballed version, pencilled in 1976. Charles Hatfield has more about it here . AMC has retooled the great 1960s Patrick McGoohan series THE PRISONER. The new program will begin its run of a half dozen episodes this Sunday night. The AMC PRISONER site has all of the episodes of the old show online, ready to be perused all over again. The enigmatic show has a lot of fans and I can't...
Major Spoilers (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
Having taken revenge for the death of a friend, Edward Tech has set himself firmly on the path to becoming the legend known as Blackbeard. But will he make it out of merry old Boston alive? Just maybe, with the help a mysterious stranger… BLACKBEARD: THE LEGEND OF THE PYRATE KING #2 Writer: GREGG HALE, EDUARDO SANCHEZ, [...]
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