Tag Archives: Jim Steranko

COMICS CAN BE AWESOME (29 July 2024)

A reminder that comic book covers can be awesome… and also very, very goofy:

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COMICS CAN BE AWESOME (6 December 2021)

This week’s reminder that comics can be awesome is a tribute to the jaw-dropping designs of Nick Fury’s opening splash pages: Strange Tales #168 Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. #12 Strange Tales #145

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COMICS CAN BE AWESOME (20 September 2021)

Your gravity-defying reminder that comics can be awesome… Decorum #5 Extremity #1 Strange Tales #164    

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COMICS CAN BE AWESOME (4 January 2021)

It’s been a while since I last indulged in my passion for splash pages – a comic book technique that, while sometimes overused, can also be entirely justified, blowing readers minds by suddenly escalating the visual scale and submerging them … Continue reading

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Spotlight on Jim Steranko’s Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.

In 1966, Jim Steranko took over the adventures of Marvel’s secret agent Nick Fury. The result was one of those comic book runs in which a creator was able to carve out a personal project at the core of the … Continue reading

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