Jack Kirby Collector

Jack Kirby Collector #28 Comics

Posted by WEATHERMAX at Nov. 21, 2010

The Kirby Influence: Mike Gartland looks at Stan Lee's influence on Jack; Interviews with Jack's grandchildren, Jeremy and Tracy Kirby; How Kirby was influenced by H.P. Lovecraft, Film, TV, and more; A look at the career of Vince Colletta; Kirby's Influence in Europe, including interviews with Andréas and Moebius; Ren & Stimpy's creator John Kricfalusi on Kirby; Mark ("Luke Skywalker") Hamill Discusses Kirby; Gary Gianni & Geof Darrow On Kirby; Karl Kesel Talks About the Kirby Influence on his work; Mike Allred Speaks About Jack's Influence on him; Fans and Pros offer their best Kirby Homages (including a mini-portfolio of Steve Rude's Kirby-inspired work)--And More!

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Jack Kirby Collector #55 (Ongoing) Comics

Posted by WEATHERMAX at Nov. 7, 2010

Jack Kirby Collector #55 (Ongoing)
CBR | TwoMorrows Publishing | Published Sep 22 2010 | 84 pages (Tabloid Format, B & W) | 90.85 MB

"Kirby Goes To Hollywood!" as we examine the King's forays in and out of Tinseltown! Inside you'll find: Sergio Aragonés and Mell Lazarus recall appearing with Kirby on an episode of Bob Newhart's BOB! television show! A comparison of three most recent STAR WARS films to Jack's "The Pact" and "Himon" Fourth World issues! The King's time at Ruby-Spears animation as a designer on examined, plus an interview with Joe Ruby and Ken Spears! How Kirby inspired Hollywood productions from 1940s serials and cartoon shows, to TV series and big screen blockbusters—plus how Jack worked films and TV into his own comics stories! Heretofore unknown tidbits about Jack's encounters with Frank Zappa, Paul McCartney... and John Lennon?! All this, plus Mark Evanier's regular column, a Kirby pencil art gallery, a Golden Age Kirby story, and more, behind a color Kirby cover inked by PAUL SMITH! Edited by John Morrow.

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Jack Kirby Collector #29 Comics

Posted by WEATHERMAX at Nov. 21, 2010

Jack Kirby Collector #29
CBZ | TwoMorrows Publishing | Published Aug 2000 | 67 Pages | 34.82 MB

1970s Marvel: Feature-Length Unpublished Interview with Jack & Roz Kirby as they discuss their early years together; Keith Giffen & Rich Buckler Talk about the Kirby influence on their 1970s work; Mike Gartland's A Failure To Communicate; 1970's Marvel Cover Gallery showing Jack's uninked pencils; Kirby's Trials & Tribulations At 1970s Marvel; Looks At Machine Man, Black Panther, Captain America And other 1970s art; Our first Kirby As A Genre column; Unpublished Art including Pencil Pages Before They Were Inked and Much More.

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Jack Kirby Collector #56 (Ongoing) Comics

Posted by Coda at April 16, 2011

Jack Kirby Collector #56 (Ongoing)
CBR | TwoMorrows Publishing | Published Spring 2011 | 84 pages (Tabloid Format, B & W) | 90.4 MB

Jack Kirby Collector #56 focuses on “Unfinished Sagas”—series, stories, and arcs Jack never got to properly finish, and concepts that never got off the ground. From TRUE DIVORCE CASES and RAAM to KOBRA and DINGBATS, there’ll be gobs of unused art and text, including a complete story from SOUL LOVE! We’ll also present the rarely-seen 1946 Boy Explorers story “Trip to the Moon”, two Kirby Tribute Panels, interviews with MICHAEL NETZER and PAUL KUPPERBERG, KURT BUSIEK and ALEX ROSS on their new series Kirby: Genesis, plus MARK EVANIER and our other regular columnists, pencil art galleries, and more! All behind two Kirby covers (the "Galaxy Green" presentation, inked by MIKE ROYER, and the unseen cover for SOUL LOVE)! Edited by John Morrow. – twomorrows.com

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Jack Kirby Collector #58 - Lee & Kirby: The Wonder Years (2011) Comics

Posted by mikestoke at Jan. 21, 2012

Jack Kirby Collector #58 - Lee & Kirby: The Wonder Years (2011)
English | CBR | 164 pages | 124.10 MB

This book traces both Lee and Kirby's history at Marvel Comics, and the remarkable series of events and career choices that led them to converge in 1961 to conceive the Fantastic Four. It also documents the evolution of the FF throughout the 1960s, with plenty of Kirby art, plus previously unknown details about Lee and Kirby's working relationship, and their eventual parting of ways in 1970. With a wealth of of historical information and amazing Kirby artwork, Lee & Kirby: THE WONDER YEARS beautifully examines the first decade of the FF, and the events that put into motion the 1960s era that came to be known as the Marvel Age of Comics!

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