Tag: Jack Kirby

In a previous column, Steve gave short shrift to a comic strip version of Modesty Blaise. Here he humbly eats his words!

David A. Hardy space art, new Lunar probes, impending Jupiter fly-by, pulp publications, Space X, Ben Bova, and much more

The fourth installment of MD Jackson's comic art history.

The flawed heroes and the shared universe weren't the only revolutions that Stan Lee brought to the business

Will Eisner was part artist and part businessman. In 1936 at the age of nineteen he and his partner Jerry Iger formed a studio that hired artists to produce comic books

There are artists, and then there are comic book artists. Purely and simply, Darwyn Cooke was a comic book artist.

Steve reviews X-Men: Days of Future Past, and finds it good.

Really? They did a comic about that?

There is a lot of mystery and excitement in the comic edition of SGT. Fury Special Marvel Edition - Captain America and Bucky. Stan Lee and Jack Kirby hid a lot more than just secret identities between their characters as readers see the early signs of unbeatable teamwork – a foreshadow of S.H.I.E.L.D. and things to come.

At New York Comic-Con this past weekend, I was fortunate enough to sit down with Paul Pope, who has just released his newest book Battling Boy though publisher First Second

Talking animals and floating heads. You know you want it.

If you're looking for a glossy, full-colour account of Marvel Comics, featuring classic artwork and covers from the company's long history, this book is...