jack kirby Archives

I don't think he ever — I think he — more than once I've heard him saying he avoided anybody else's expressions in the scripts. Q: Who had the final say on what the dialogue would be, what the characters would say? JOHN ROMITA: Stan. On working with Jack Kirby, Barry Windsor-Smith, and others: Q: When did you first[...]

The recently published Thor Tales Of Asgard TPB is causing some ruction over the colours. It's an extensive recolouring of the original black and white

A pencil recreation by Jack Kirby of his cover to Amazing Fantasy #15 featuring the first appearance of Spider-Man has hit eBay for $60,000, from seller romitaman… A pencil recreation by Jack Kirby of his cover to Amazing Fantasy #15 featuring the first appearance of Spider-Man has hit eBay for $60,000, from seller romitaman… A[...]

A copy of Detective Comics #27 from this collection went for just over $1 million last year. There were a number of strong original art sales at the auction, including the John Byrne and Terry Austin X-Men #116 cover for $65,725, a Robert Crumb Zap Comics #1 2-pager for $47,800, Frank Miller and Klaus Janson[...]

Considered one of the most important Marvel comics ever published, this book by Jack Kirby and Stan Lee introduced Cap into Marvel Universe continuity in 1964, where he subsequently became one of its key players as a member of the Avengers There are 7 copies certified in this grade and none higher. While pre-movie[...]

This past November, a court decision on a series of Marvel motions essentially focused the Marvel v Kirby family case on one key issue — the Kirby family's quest to terminate Marvel's copyrights on 45 characters Jack Kirby created between 1958 and 1963 would hinge on whether he created them for Marvel as works for[...]

A short documentary about the venerated British comic artist Shaky Kane, including Simon Bisley and a dangerous Punk Rock Nightclub and Jack Kirby's stand against The Hun! Enjoy… [vimeo]http://vimeo.com/18418826[/vimeo] A short documentary about the venerated British comic artist Shaky Kane, including Simon Bisley and a dangerous Punk Rock Nightclub and Jack Kirby's stand against The Hun![...]

He's already written a couple of issues of Lobo published last year, this looks like his return to comics? Created by Jack Kirby, The Demon is Etrigan, a demon from hell, bonded to the immortal knight Jason Blood Yeah, Scott Ian seems a pretty good choice… Gone, gone, the form of man. Rise the demon Scott Ian! Rhythm[...]

But before we get to that, let's catch up on what's going on here… On September 16, 2009, Kirby's family served Marvel with notice to terminate Marvel's copyright on numerous Kirby-created properties Two weeks after Disney announced they would be acquiring Marvel for $4 Billion, Jack Kirby's son and daughters — Lisa, Barbara, Neal, and Susan —[...]

Thanks to Rick Veitch and Andy Khouri for spotting this one; the "kirby dots" pattern... and an image of anti-matter atoms of antihydrogen, as just

Well done lads! James Demonakos, owner of the Seattle comic shop The Comic Stop, founder of the Emerald City Comic-Con and ex-Image Comics' PR and

To promote the 480-page  Simon And Kirby Superheroes hardcover volume published by Titan Books on Friday in the UK and next week in the US, this is Poison Ivan by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby, originally printed in 1954 It is © Simon & Kirby The book has an introduction by Neil Gaiman… Open publication –[...]