gil kane Archives

The character would eventually become All-Star Western's regular cover feature.  But by 1960, comic book readership trends came for All-Star again, and this time, it would appear that DC Comics made a last-ditch attempt at reviving the title with the introduction of a new character, Madame .44, to the regular Johnny Thunder cover feature with[...]

He's just one of the many creators listed in the credits during their special thanks, before the post-credits scene… and the post-credits note. The ain character comic book creator credits from Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol 3 run as follows: Drax & Gamora created by JIM STARLIN Groot created by STAN LEE, LARRY LIEBER and JACK KIRBY Mantis created[...]

IDW is to republish their Gil Kane Amazing Spider-Man Artists Edition that was published in hardcover back in 2013 which sold out and sells for a mark-up on the aftermarket, as a paperback Artisan Edition at a much more affordable price point for July next year Though a little after the Morbius movie release from[...]

And the original art to that first cover by Gil Kane and Frank Giacoia is up for auction from ComicConnect, going under the hammer later today Currently, it has 18 bids of up to $60,000 and a 15% Bidders Premium will be added to the final value And you know that at some point they[...]

This pivotal Adam Warlock tale was written by Roy Thomas and penciled by Gil Kane with inks by Dan Adkins The story transforms "Him" into Adam Warlock and contains the first appearance of one of the Infinity Stones — the Soul Gem There's a copy of Marvel Premiere #1 CGC 8.5 up for auction in[...]

Joe Kubert and Jaime Hernandez,  Dave Gibbons and Jack Kirby, as well as the likes of Bob Kane and Joe Orlando, Murphy Anderson, Ramona Fradon, Gil Kane, Jim Steranko, and Gene Colan, Michael Kaluta, P Craig Russell, Jim Starlin, Jim Aparo, and Frank Thorne, Bill Sienkiewicz, Matt Wagner, Howard Chaykin, and Brian Bolland. History Of DC[...]

Credit ComicConnect Avengers Keys Are Always Good Investments "Gil Kane cover; Perez art; 1st app Patsy Walker as Hellcat, white pages. Gil Kane was a Latvian-born American comics artist whose career spanned the 1940s to the 1990s and virtually every major comics company and character Kane co-created the modern-day versions of the superheroes Green Lantern and the Atom[...]

Avi Arad, Matt Tolmach, and Lucas Foster will produce, with Sony's Palak Patel overseeing production on behalf of the studio. Created by writer Roy Thomas and artist Gil Kane in 1971 and first appearing in Amazing Spider-Man #101, Morbius the Living Vampire was born scientist Dr Michael Morbius Suffering from a rare blood disease and desperate for[...]

Coinciding with the launch of Peter Milligan and Colin Lorimer's new The Prisoner comic this year, Titan plans to publish The Prisoner: Original Art Edition, a hardcover collection which features never-before-published work by Jack Kirby, Gil Kane, and Steve Englehart, part of an attempt to launch a Prisoner comic at Marvel in the 1970s[...]

it’s OK that we won’t get another Gwen Stacy moment. Marvel and DC publish more comics now. We have more variety in our superhero fare, and that’s great.

Could an equally emotional, shocking, watershed moment as Gwen Stacy's death ever be executed again in modern comic books?

Yup, I was doing scrolling through the auction list again, something I do every time the topic of original art comes up and I found some pretty cool pieces starting with an original Darwyn Cooke illustration of Wonder Woman. A Michael Turner cover for Wizard World Los Angeles. The Marvel Spotlight #27 cover by Gil Kane. Spawn #33 cover[...]

The fan-favorite artist decided to pay homage to the original Gil Kane Champions #1 cover from October of 1975 Cassaday was only 4 years old when the original issue debuted The cover is being offered up by Dynamic Forces in either color and signed by writer Mark Waid or black & white. The original Champions ran for only a[...]

John Byrne, Frank Cho, Steve Ditko, Dave Cockrum, Barry Windsor-Smith, Gene Colan, David Finch, Michael Golden, Don Heck, Gil Kane, Jack Kirby, Jim Lee, Jae Lee, Frank Miller, George Perez, Alex Ross, John Romita Jr., Tim Sale and the list goes on and on And the pieces range from as far back as 1945 to[...]

Gilbert, Jim Starlin, Joe Kubert, Arthur Adams, Walter Simonson, Paul Norris, Mike Grell, Mary Wilshire, Andy Kubert, Gil Kane, Kurt Schaffenberger, Bob Kane, Curt Swan, George Pérez, Howard Chaykin, Jan Duursema, Carmine Infantino, Jim Steranko, Gray Morrow, Neal Adams, Murphy Anderson, Dave Gibbons, Gilbert Hernandez, Dan Spiegle, Frank Thorne, Ramona Fradon, Matt Wagner, Ernie Colon, Irwin[...]

The books are Vampirella Art Edition with art by Jose Gonzalez, Battlestar Galactica Art Edition with art by Walter Simonson and the third with the incredible long name – Edgar Rice Burroughs' John Carter: Warlord of Mars – The Marvel Years Art Edition with art by Gil Kane, Carmine Infantino, Dave Cockrum and more. Jose Gonzalez's[...]

And this conman of comics has managed to con bigtime art dealer Mike Burkey – for a second time. We reported last year how Burkey was conned into buying Todd McFarlane and Art Adams sketches that were not by Todd or by Art. Burkey tells me that he was contacted by someone looking to sell original art,[...]

BC reporter-in-the-field Chris Thompson just gave us the scoop about the Mad Artist's Edition from the IDW panel, now here's more Artist Edition News: Other announcements at IDW Artist's Edition panel were Gil Kane's AMAZING SPIDER-MAN and Mark Schultz's XENOZOIC TALES  Also, the release date for Will Eisner's THE SPIRIT is constantly getting revised. Kane collaborated on[...]

When watching Green Lantern, and we know many of you will,  waiting for the extra scene during the credits, make a note of what isn't there. No mention of the original Green Lantern creator, Marty Nodell, or its writer, Bill Finger. No mention of those who created the Hal Jordan Green Lantern, John Broome and Gil Kane[...]