Posts Tagged as ‘Jack Kirby’

June 25, 2009

Bonus Pin-up Thursday!

I’m delighted to bring this image to you, because it’s one I remember fondly from my childhood. It’s the back cover of Marvel UK’s Captain Britain Annual #1 from early in the 1980s, and even before I knew who Jack Kirby was, I thought this was an incredible piece of art. I never had many [...]

April 12, 2009

It’s Splash Page Sunday!

From Fantastic Four #57. Shit, I just remembered I said a few weeks ago that I wouldn’t do a Jack Kirby splash page for a while. Ah well. He’s called The King for a reason.

February 22, 2009

It’s Splash Page Sunday!

Okay, this will be the last page from The King in a while. It’s from Silver Surfer #18. Cosmic.

February 15, 2009

It’s Splash Page Sunday!

It doesn’t really get any better than Jack Kirby. This is from The Demon #2.

February 8, 2009

It’s Splash Page Sunday!

I’m on a bit of a Jack Kirby kick after last week, so here’s another stonker from The King. You’ll find it in Fantastic Four #73.

March 15, 2008

It Sucks Being Sue Storm!

After a hard day’s super-heroics, the boys are entitled to put their feet up and relax, that’s only natural. Not our Sue though. Even following a brush with death at the hands of Doctor Doom, her first thought on getting back to the Baxter Building is to pull the vacuum cleaner out. Maybe do a [...]

February 27, 2008

It’s the end of the world as we know it

As a life-long fan of Doctor Who you might think I’d be in rapture at the notion that time travel could be months away.
Russian scientists have theorised that we could soon be welcoming visitors from the future as an inadvertent by-product of the Large Hadron Collider being built by the European Organization for Nuclear Research. [...]