Celebrate the birthday of a living legend with an All-New, All-Different, all-free commemoration of 75 years of Captain America! From fans' first impression of Steve Rogers socking evil in the jaw, to Sam Wilson wielding the shield today, this magazine has it all - bringing you fully up to date with Cap's comics and films! From a guide to the firmest friends and fiercest foes of Cap's storied history, to an in-depth look at his timeless costume, to features focusing on some of the finest creators ever to write or draw the Sentinel of Liberty - including John Romita Sr., Mark Gruenwald, Mark Waid and the King himself, Jack Kirby! Do your patriotic duty and take home this FREE slice of red, white and blue. Happy birthday, Captain - we salute you!
The only thing you have to fear isFEAR ITSELF! Starting in April, Marvel lifts the lid on a plot that might undo the Heroic Age just as it's getting started with a universe-shattering attack from an unexpected quarter! In this issue of SPOTLIGHT, we dig deep with the creators behind FEAR ITSELF, including Matt Fraction (THOR, UNCANNY X-MEN) and Stuart Immonen (NEW AVENGERS) as they provide insight into the main event and the characters most affected by it! Plus: Take a look back at some of Marvel's biggest blockbusters through the years from old-school epics like the Avengers/Defenders War and SECRET WARS to contemporary crossovers like CIVIL WAR and SIEGE!
The Hyborian Age meets the Marvel Age in this stunning gallery of classic Conan comic art! The Cimmerian warrior made his comics mark at Marvel, and would hack and slash his way through three decades of phenomenal full-color storytelling in Conan the Barbarian and its many sister comics. This hardcover highlights the very best covers, pages and pinups from legendary titles such as Conan the Barbarian, Giant-Size Conan, King Conan and more - from the seminal masterworks of Barry Windsor-Smith, to stunning interpretations by Gil Kane and Neal Adams, to a character-defining legacy by John Buscema, to gorgeous latter-day illustrations by Silvestri, Kaluta, Mignola and more! As Conan makes his highly anticipated return to the House of Ideas in 2019, immerse yourself in the vibrant and vivid world of Conan the Barbarian, and experience sensational sword-and-sorcery sagas in the Mighty Marvel Manner! Conan ® & © 2019 Conan Properties International LLC.
Updated and expanded! For the last decade, Joe Quesada has guided Marvel and its characters back to prominence as editor in chief - along the way changing the manner in which the industry works from the inside out. With those achievements part of his resume, it's perhaps easy to overlook that at the root of all his success is his skill as an artist. The Marvel Art of Joe Quesada doesn't overlook a second of Joe's artistry, featuring his best interior and cover artwork, as well as a wealth of unpublished images and sketches - plus commentary from Joe himself!
Comprising some of the most sought-after and valuable comic art in the world, variant covers are a time-honored tradition in comics publishing. The variant cover phenomenon began in 1986 and was immediately embraced by fans everywhere; it was then bolstered in 1991 by Marvel Comics' X-Men #1 setting the world record for the best-selling comic of all time. The variant cover has become a regular part of Marvel Comics' diverse output, with a spectacularly creative set of alternate covers being created for many key issues. These works of art are collected in Marvel Comics: The Variant Covers, which showcases some of the finest and most famous variant covers ever produced alongside exclusive interviews from leading comic artists and industry experts. Featuring an astounding selection of covers starring fan-favorite characters, this volume is a must-have for casual fans and comic book aficionados alike.
Jack Kirby earned the nickname King over 50 plus years in comics, from co-creating Captain America to the Fantastic Four to Devil Dinosaur. In addition, Jack's explosive layouts, high drama and fantastic imagination helped evolve the art form in ways few others can claim. Now, the House of Ideas explores that work in The Marvel Legacy of Jack Kirby HC. In essays and commentary, this deluxe, oversized volume reviews the comics, the influence and the times of Kirby, and puts a special focus on the month that changed everything, November 1961. Don't ask - just buy!!! 240 pages.
Declan Shalvey has left an indelible mark on Marvel's comic book library! His kinetic and expressive style depicts the Marvel Universe in as dramatic, brutal and brilliant a style as it has ever been depicted. Shalvey's work on Moon Knight, Deadpool, Daredevil, Return Of Wolverine and more - not to mention innumerable covers - has cemented his status as a comic book hotshot. Now the Marvel Monograph series captures the magic of Declan Shalvey from every angle - in an artist study that will be a keepsake for your art book collection!
Gaze in wonder on the art of modern masters - in the Marvel Monographs! Sara Pichelli has left an indelible mark on Marvel's comic book pantheon as the co-creator and original illustrator of Miles Morales, the young Spider-Man. Her energetic and expressive style depicts the Marvel Universe in as dramatic and brilliant a style as it has ever been depicted. Her work on Spider-Man, Guardians Of The Galaxy and Fantastic Four - not to mention countless covers - has marked her as a superstar. The Marvel Monograph series captures the magic of Sara Pichelli from every angle in an artist study that will be a keepsake for your art book collection!
Gaze in wonder on the art of modern masters - in the Marvel Monographs! Adi Granov's slick, polished work on Iron Man redefined the character for the modern era, helped set the look of the Marvel Cinematic Universe's first film and catapulted Granov's unique art style into a fan favorite! Now one of the most in-demand artists in the business, Granov's work has graced the covers of scores of Marvel books - including Iron Man, Spider-Man, Captain America, Black Widow, Thor, the X-Men and more! This volume presents a gorgeous gallery of many of the finest pages and covers Granov has ever drawn!
Arthur Adams' incredibly detailed rendering has established him as a fan-favorite artist in Marvel's pantheon of talent. From Longshot to Uncanny X-Men, Hulk, Fantastic Four and beyond, Adams' distinctive, snappy style has brought innumerable comics and covers to life. The Marvel Monograph series captures the magic of Arthur Adams' oeuvre from every angle in an artist study that will be a keepsake for your art book collection.
The powerful pencils of Ed McGuinness spectacularly combine all the energy of classic comics artwork with 21st-century flair - establishing him firmly as one of Marvel's modern masters! McGuinness first caught the eyes of True Believers with his collaboration with Joe Kelly on Deadpool, which helped propel the Merc with a Mouth to superstardom. But the artist's larger-than-life visuals were never more bombastic than in his work with Jeph Loeb on Hulk! McGuinness reunited with Kelly to team Deadpool with Spider-Man - and together with Jason Aaron, he's amazed with the X-Men and delivered a truly mighty team of Avengers! Now McGuinness' unmistakable interpretations of all these heroes - and more - leap from the pages of this action-packed artist study!
Gaze in wonder at the art of modern masters - in the Marvel Monographs! Mexican artist Humberto Ramos is one of the most immediately recognizable and innovative talents in the world of modern comic books. Seamlessly blending both Eastern and Western styles, he has drawn many of the most iconic characters in the Marvel stable. In this volume of Ramos' work, the focus is on his indelible contribution to the mythos of Spider-Man - with a gorgeous gallery of the artist's finest pages, covers and behind-the-scenes material telling a web-spun tale of a bond between artist and character like no other in contemporary comics. Created in full collaboration with Humberto Ramos himself, this is one artist study you will not want to miss!
Gaze in wonder on the art of modern masters - in the Marvel Monographs! Comics superstar J. Scott Campbell has established himself as one of the industry's finest and most sought-after cover artists with a versatile and kinetic style that has brought dozens of Marvel heroes, villains and events to life! From Black Panther to Spider-Man, Campbell's work has touched all corners of the Marvel Universe. This volume presents a gorgeous gallery of many of the finest covers Campbell has ever drawn!
The 1st of the 24 Marvel Cinematic Universe Infinity Saga film titles being published as a complete set. Packed with exclusive content, this fully illustrated tome treats fans to a comprehensive, unique and privileged behind-the-scenes look at the creative process behind the state-of-the-art technology used in the blockbuster motion picture Iron Man. All you need to know about the making of the movie.
