Archive for July, 2007

Tuesday, July 31st, 2007

Panels - This cosmic craft

“…from a design known to my own father”, indeed.

from the (soon to be reprinted) Captain Victory and the Galactic Rangers #12 [1983]

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Monday, July 30th, 2007

-Link- Larsen on upcoming books

Erik Larsen talks about some of the upcoming revivals of Kirby created (and Kirby Estate owned) concepts over at Image, including the previously announced CAPTAIN VICTORY collection, possible collections and completions of the Topps published material of the 1990s and all new material.

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Sunday, July 29th, 2007

Panels - Move, Kliklak

Jousting to the death, aboard giant insects and buffalo. That Earth A.D. has no limits.

from Kamandi, The Last Boy on Earth! #14 [1974]

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Sunday, July 29th, 2007

Panels - Synthetic bone structure

Kind of hard to believe that Kirby kept up a daily strip of this quality for two years and still had an impressive workload of comic book work through that period.

February 10, 1960 comic strip
as reprinted in Sky Masters of the Space Force [2000] from Pure Imagination

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Friday, July 27th, 2007

Panels - Honor-bound to kill us

Kirby’s 12-issue run on “The Losers” is rather unusual as an extended run on a feature he had no hand in creating, but where he still brought a lot of his own experiences, as well as a lot of imagination.

from Our Fighting Forces #154 [1975]

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