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Jim Starlin Writes And Draws New Dreadstar – And New Creator-Owned Work
The Hollywood Reporter has the PR… Jim Starlin is to return to writing and drawing eighties classic sci-fi comic Dreadstar Publisher… unknown. "Drawing for me is a love-hate thing," he said "It's a younger person's job And so I tend to write for other people But with this particular thing, I'm at a point financially that[...]
Jim Starlin's Dreadstar In Development For Television
The Jim Starlin created cosmic space opera is being currently published by Dynamite Entertainment but began its life at the Marvel-owned Epic Comics Starlin will serve as executive producer and writer on the series. The series focuses on Vanth Dreadstar, the sole survivor of the Milky Way galaxy, and his crew as they struggle to end[...]
And Finally… The History Of The DC Universe, As It Was
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[...]
Late Night Fun – The Infinity Gauntlet Was Where?
With Thanos, the Infinity Gems and the Infinity War all major parts of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Jim Starlin's name has been popping up a lot lately This weekend he was down at the Mole Con in Mexico City and posted some pics and comments to his Facebook page that I think are worth sharing. He[...]
What Is Civil War? And What Is Infinity War?
In Thor: The Dark World and Guardians Of The Galaxy we have seen Infinity Gems, these sources of ultimate power that fit into Thanos' Infinity Gauntlet and he does bad things to the entire universe. The comic Infinity War was published in 1992, a sequel to The Infinity Gauntlet, and created by Jim Starlin and Ron[...]
LIVE! At The Marvel Universe Panel At Baltimore Comic Con
On Saturday morning with the crowds arriving for Baltimore Comic Con, Marvel geared up for its main panel at the con with Tom Brevoort moderating Charles Soule, Mark Waid, Mark Morales, and Jim Starlin to talk about the Marvel Universe at the moment, and hopefully where things might be heading for fans. The "man who killed[...]
DC And Marvel Ch-Ch-Changes – 'Stomp Out Bullying Variant Covers' Getting Stomped?
In October, Marvel solicited ten comic books with "Stomp Out Bullying" variant covers. Captain America #25, Avengers #36, Amazing Spider-Man #7, Rocket Raccoon #4, Legendary Star-Lord #4, Guardians Of The Galaxy #20, Hulk #7, Inhuman #7, All-New X-Men #33 and Uncanny X-Men #27. However retailers have been told that All-New X-Men #33, Amazing Spider-Man #7 and Uncanny[...]
A Comic Show – Thanos, Rocket Raccoon, And Star-Lord!
Thanos has an original graphic that's in current continuity, by Jim Starlin, and sets up his next big thing in the Marvel Universe It's also pretty heavy with Adam Warlock, which is cool with the Infinity Watch era kid Rocket Raccoon by Skottie Young hit some of same beats as the movie, as did Star-Lord[...]
Six New Pages Of Jim Starlin Thanos….
The best comic book chin on the big screen since Judge Dredd,. And handily there's an original graphic novel, Thanos The Infinity Revelation lined up for next week from Jim Starlin, Any Smith and Frank D'Armata, now that all is square between Jim and Marvel It's even got Warlock in it. As Thanos and Warlock square off[...]
Looking At The Heroes of Guardians Of The Galaxy By Looking At The Comics
(A Thanos / Star-Lord connection has been kept throughout comics since through Annihilation and even into the upcoming Original Sins arc in upcoming Guardians of the Galaxy (Volume 3).)  In approaching the movie everything that is in Guardians of the Galaxy (Volume 3) by Brian Michael Bendis is what informs the character best, and has[...]
Jim Starlin, Creator Of Thanos, Liked What He Saw Last Night
Jim Starlin, who had previously been upset at not being invited to the pre-screening of Marvel's Avengers, was at the world premier of Guardians of the Galaxy last night The writer/artist is credited as creator or co-creator of Thanos, Drax the Destroyer and Gamora so he would be very interested in their big screen appearance. He[...]
Four Color Roots Part 5: A Misspent Youth At Early '90s Comic Cons
This, after all, was the man who'd put Batman through psychic and physical ordeals rivaled only by Jim Starlin and Bernie Wrightson's lurid, psychedelic Batman: The Cult, or the grim vistas hinted at in The Dark Knight Returns, which I was only just beginning to, in the spacy sci-fi parlance of some of Moench's strangest,[...]
Adam Warlock Back At Marvel, And Jim Starlin Off To The Guardians Premiere
A while ago, we ran this story… quoting Jim Starlin saying, after I brought Adam Warlock back from the dead in the Infinity Revelation, someone at Marvel anonymously put a corporation-wide-no-use restriction on the character, effectively putting the brakes on the on-going plans I had for him and the Titan. But now it seems all has been[...]
'Whenever Sales Go Down, Somebody Dies' – The Marvel Writers Panel With Kelly Sue DeConnick, Jim Starlin, Jason Latour And Dennis Hopeless At Heroes Con 2014
I don't know that creators have ever been more accessible and laid back in my opinion and experience than I have found them at Heroes Con. Panelists included Kelly Sue DeConnick, Jim Starlin, Jason Latour, and Dennis Hopeless, who actually were a pretty excellent spread in terms of wide-ranging experience as professionals doing different types of[...]
Thanos: A God Up There Listening, By Rob Williams And Possibly Ron Lim
It also collects the Thanos Annual #1 by Jim Starlin and Ron Lim Since those are the only credits we might presume that either Starlin or Lim is the artist on the series (and probably Lim) and its schedule might indicate that the series is weekly or digital first Either way, we'll probably find out about[...]
Jim Starlin – No More Adam Warlock Stories At Marvel?
Thanos and Dreadstar creator (and Warlock reviver) Jim Starlin posted on Facebook over the weekend, Just finished penciling and scripting my four-issue story arc (#7-10) for the Savage Hulk Series Not sure what I'm going to do now, seeing as how I can't do any further Thanos/Adam Warlock stories, as was the plan. Following up with, Okay, this time,[...]
Jim Starlin And Ron Lim Get Back Together For The Thanos Annual
We knew Jim Starlin was working on a Thanos Annual for Marvel Though we didn't know it was drawn by his old art partner Ron Lim. They worked together on The Infinity Gauntlet and the Silver Surfer ongoing at the time And now they have been joined together… for cosmic Marvel fans, this is the equivalent[...]
Jim Starlin – More Than You Thought For 2014
We knew that Jim Starlin was working on a Thanos graphic novel for Marvel to be published in 2014, The Infinity Revelation, which we ran the PR for while other sites were busy partying on New Year's Eve We have no life. But there's more to it than that. He told The Beat in their round[...]
Thanos Returns – Jim Starlin To Do New Original Graphic Novel
Jim Starlin is returning to Thanos for an all new graphic novel, Thanos: The Infinity Revelation this April. There is an imbalance in the universe Since his latest return from oblivion, Thanos himself feels… incomplete Now the so-called Mad Titan plans to put both wrongs right The revelatory waters of the Infinity Well lead Thanos on[...]
Swipe File: Avengers Vs Thanos Vs Batman/Superman Vs Mongul
Familiar at all? And the cover to Avengers Vs Thanos, by Jim Starlin… In Swipe File we present two or more images that resemble each other to some degree They may be homages, parodies, ironic appropriations, coincidences or works of the lightbox We trust you, the reader, to make that judgment yourself? If you are unable to[...]
Death Of A Hero
Sodaro writes; Back in 1983, I penned an article lamenting the death of Marvel Comic character Captain Marvel, who was killed in Marvel's first graphic novel, The Death of Captain Marvel by Jim Starlin At the time, Marvel (and Starlin) were savaged by fanboy critics who not only completely misunderstood what was being done, but railed[...]
Is This The End For Stormwatch? (UPDATE)
It has been the book that transformed Wildstorm, could it do the same for the New 52? It didn't really work out like that, there was much rewriting, Paul Cornell left as a result of it, and recently cosmic star Jim Starlin was brought in to rescue the title. But it seems it wasn't enough February solicitations[...]
Wait… Didn't We Just Get A New Lobo Origin?
Over on Twitter, Rob Liefeld is pointing out that in Stormwatch #20 we got a new Lobo origin from the venerable Jim Starlin and artist Yvel Guichet. Lots of Q's about Lobo Starlin did most recent Here's 1st page of his Lobo origin in Stormwatch 20 pic.twitter.com/hxMmOvTbJ4 — robertliefeld (@robertliefeld) August 24, 2013   So why is DC already[...]
New Companion Focuses on 70s Influential Comics Series
It featured art by Howard Chaykin, Walter Simonson, Jim Starlin, Dave Stevens, Barry Windsor-Smith and many others It also had prose pieces like The Doors Of His Face, The Lamps Of His Mouth by Roger Zelazny 18 issues were released before Friedrich stopped publishing in 1979. Now TwoMorrows Publishing has released The Star Reach Companion by comic historian Richard[...]
Jim Starlin Back At Marvel For… Something
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SHR_hVddMvE[/youtube] At the Nashville Comic & Horror Festival, Thanos creator, Jim Starlin talked about what he's read about Thanos in the Marvel movies But according to ComicBook.com, he also stated that Jim Starlin revealed that he's working on a top secret project for Marvel Comics[...]