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Captain America and the Falcon: Madbomb (Captain America Marvel Comics)
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Jack Kirby
"King Kirby was back - and greater than ever! The year was 1975. The great American Bicentennial was fast approaching - but would it be a time for joy, or the moment of this country's greatest danger? In this timeless tale, never before reprinted, Captain America and the Falcon embark on a vast, desperate search for the most malignant conspirators in our history - and thei...more
Paperback, 152 pages
Published
August 1st 2004
by Marvel Comics
(first published 1976)
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Wow! The Bicentennial run of Jack 'King' Kirby on Captain America (with Falcon): MADBOMB has some completely off-the wall bonkers patriotism and comic book fun!
Great extras from Marvel in this book. A/B Kirby's pencils with fully produced art for most of the covers! John Romita inks the cover of ish #193.
Jim (my good pal lending me all of this bat-koo-koo Kirby stuff) left me a note, "Here is Vol. 1 of Kirby Cap from the 70s - it's insane".
Hmmm..let me count the ways...
A powdered wig aristocrat...more
Great extras from Marvel in this book. A/B Kirby's pencils with fully produced art for most of the covers! John Romita inks the cover of ish #193.
Jim (my good pal lending me all of this bat-koo-koo Kirby stuff) left me a note, "Here is Vol. 1 of Kirby Cap from the 70s - it's insane".
Hmmm..let me count the ways...
A powdered wig aristocrat...more
Aqui veo el vaso medio lleno. Jack Kirby no es perfecto, pero con todos sus defectos, que los tiene, es el Rey.
Esta saga es fiel ejemplo de ello. Aquí Kirby es guionista, dibujante y editor, todo al mismo tiempo. No hay quien le ponga freno ni cuestione nada. Rompe, de hecho, con patrones de la continuidad del personaje, como su etapa congelado tras la segunda guerra mundial y no le preocupa justificar nada. Hay ideas puestas a la fuerza que no funcionan y hay posturas que rondan lo retorcido.
Si...more
Esta saga es fiel ejemplo de ello. Aquí Kirby es guionista, dibujante y editor, todo al mismo tiempo. No hay quien le ponga freno ni cuestione nada. Rompe, de hecho, con patrones de la continuidad del personaje, como su etapa congelado tras la segunda guerra mundial y no le preocupa justificar nada. Hay ideas puestas a la fuerza que no funcionan y hay posturas que rondan lo retorcido.
Si...more
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Jack Kirby (born Jacob Kurtzberg) was one of the most influential, recognizable, and prolific artists in American comic books, and the co-creator of such enduring characters and popular culture icons as the Fantastic Four, the X-Men, the Hulk, Captain America, and hundreds of others stretching back to the earliest days of the medium. He was also a comic book writer and editor. His most common nick...more
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