A space odyssey comic story 17 pages report information script jack kirby pencils jack kirby inks mike royer colors petra goldberg letters miker royer. A space odyssey was the name of an oversized comic book adaptation of the 1968 film of the same name as well as a monthly series, lasting ten issues, which expanded upon the concepts presented in the stanley kubrick film and the novel by arthur c. Marik reaches the land of jalessa and becomes queen. It would have been nice if there had been a howard johnsons where i lived, because i couldnt make heads or tails out of the most of the movie. A space odyssey comic book by marvel 10 issues, 24 covers dec 1976 to sep 1977. Ad for spiderman, power man, captain america, and the hulk book covers. Adapted by legendary writerartist jack kirby with inks by frank giacoia. Shortly after the publication of the treasury edition, kirby continued to explore the concepts of 2001 in a monthly comic book series of the same name, the first issue. Howard johnsons childrens menu on back but mostly a comic rendition of part of 2001 a space odyssey. Getcomics is an awesome place to download dc, marvel, image, dark horse, dynamite, idw, oni, valiant, zenescope and many more comics only on getcomics. For one thing, the comic appeared in 1976, eight years after the 1968 film debuted. This edit will also create new pages on comic vine for. Inspire a love of reading with prime book box for kids discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1, 2, or 3 months new customers receive 15% off your first box. The book was published in a signed, limited edition by the tiny rhode island publishing house donald m.
A space odyssey is an oversized american comic book adaptation of the 1968 film of the same name as well as a tenissue monthly series which expanded upon the concepts presented in the stanley kubrick film and the novel by arthur c. Clarke and stanley kubrick source material to draw on, jack kirbys amazing imagination would have made this spectacular, but, if anything, kirbys usually cosmic creativity seems limited by having to work from someone elses set ideas. Well explore the events in the book, discuss and analyze its main themes, and finish with a short quiz. This process takes no more than a few hours and well send you an email once approved. London graphic novel network cic is a community devoted to spreading the word about comic book groups and events in london libraries and beyond. I think he knew the value of storytelling and mythology and legend and how. The monolith rescues herb marik and transpors him to an area similar to jalessas kingdom. Heywood floyd, survivor of two previous encounters with the mysterious monoliths, must once again confront dave bowman or whatever bowman has become a newly independent hal, and the power of an alien race that has decided mankind is to play a part in the evolution of the galaxy whether it. Getcomics getcomics is an awesome place to download dc.
If you are a seller for this product, would you like to suggest updates through seller support. Master replica group has created a hal 9000 bluetooth speaker that is also an incredible prop replica of the chilling computer from 2001. Two of clarkes early short stories may also be considered part of the series. A space odyssey 1968 is widely regarded as one of the best films ever made. Clarke, marked his return to marvel after spending the early 70s at dc. Clarkes 2001 took readers and moviegoers on a fantastic journey, from the dawn of man, to the quest for the stars. Horse raccoon rabbit jl15 in comic books silver age 195669.
In his long career, the widely respected comic book artist, writer, and editor put in time on both the dc and marvel sides of the fence. Until you earn points all your submissions need to be vetted by other comic vine users. The space odyssey series is a series of science fiction novels by the writer arthur c. A space odyssey 1976 bd, informations, cotes bedetheque.
May, 20 in 1968, howard johnsons produced a childrens menu and a comic book in conjunction with the film 2001. That journey was somehow guided by strange black monoliths. After marvel lost the license to publish the series, they brought their own creation to. In the future, vera also discovers the monolith, and it transforms her into a cosmic seed that goes forth into the universe. This is an incredible resource to art historians and comic book fans. Most other scifi franchises like star trek, star wars, and battlestar galactica saw. It was developed concurrently with stanley kubricks film version and published after the release of the film. This includes but is not necessarily limited to our database schema and data distribution format. Read over 75,000 comics and over 700 free comics available from publishers such as marvel, dc, image, boom, idw, top shelf, and oni press on your iphone, ipad. See more ideas about 2001 a space odyssey, stanley kubrick and sci fi. One of his short stories inspired the world wide web, while another was expanded into 2001. A space odyssey comic online free and high quality. See more ideas about 2001 a space odyssey, stanley kubrick and sci fi movies. A space odyssey, which he cowrote with stanley kubrick.
Two of the novels have been made into feature films, released in 1968 and 1984 respectively. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1, 2, or 3 months new customers receive 15% off your. A space odyssey is a 1968 science fiction novel by british writer arthur c. Grant, but once word got out about the book and the succeeding novels interest began to spiral upwards, along with the value of the original grant editions. A space odyssey retrospective and photos by dave kraft from the movie. A space odyssey was the name of an oversized comic book adaptation of the 1968 film of the. In the comic book pages of 2001, two sorts of genius collided by noel murray adventures in licensing is a monthly column about the ancillary products of major motion pictures. Like many concepts in the book world, series is a somewhat fluid and contested notion. A space odyssey treasury 1976 is an official adaptation of the movie directed by critically acclaimed stanley kubrick. In the comicbook pages of 2001, two sorts of genius collided the.
In 1976, jack kirby created an odd, inimitable adaptation of stanley kubricks 2001. A space odyssey material and was wondering if anyone knew of a reprint of the marvel treasury edition in a more traditional comic book size im assuming not, but thought it never hurts to ask the group. Comics ad for the juicemobiles shoes from spotbilt, featuring o. Jack kirby did a marvel treasury adaptation of the film 2001. The same cannot be said of its 1976 comic book adaptation. Shop from the worlds largest selection and best deals for marvel bronze age. Among his bestselling novels are childhoods end, 2001. In 1968, howard johnsons produced a childrens menu and a comic book in conjunction with the film 2001.
Marvel bronze age comics without signed 19701983 ebay. The comic explains the movie to debbie and robin, who are attending the premiere. Beware, you are proposing to add brand new pages to the wiki along with your edits. The issue starts in the distant past where the monolith instructs a hunter on how to craft a spear and then shifts to the future where two astronauts discover an alien ruin. All portions of the grand comics database, except where noted otherwise, are ed by the gcd and are licensed under a creative commons attributionsharealike 4. Hottest comics key issues comics by letter cgc cert lookup investment speculation new comics this week sell my comics. Space odyssey series 4 primary works 9 total works each book in the series is a whole story with a beginning and an ending, however the plot of each book relies on prior books in the series. A space odyssey, issue 4, page 22 is a great example of work by jack kirby. Cgc lookup scan or type number on label choose file. If you want to support work like this or would like to read more, please consider purchasing it. A space odyssey is surely one of the strangest scifi franchise comics ever published.
It has been celebrated for its beauty and mystery, its realistic depiction of space travel and dazzling display of visual effects, the breathtaking scope of its story, which reaches across millions of years, and the thoughtprovoking depth of its meditation on evolution, technology and. A space odyssey, issue 10, page 16 is a great example of work by jack kirby. The preceding is included in its final and revised form in the weirdest scifi comic ever made. Clarke and kubrick worked on the book together, but eventually only clarke ended up as the official author. A space odyssey, and then began this series featuring new stories based on the concepts introduced in the movie for brevitys sake, ill be comparing to the kubrik film, but im aware that the film was created in conjunction with arthur c. Ive been getting the itch to bind up jack kirbys 2001. Jack kirby wrote and pencilled both the adaptation and the series, which were published by marvel comics beginning in 1976. A space odyssey is under t for two thousand and one. In 1945, he proposed global broadcasting via communication satellites in geostationary orbit. Our alphabetical list of comic books list differs from the overstreet price guide because overstreet does not correctly alphabetize. A space odyssey comic book, a meeting of kirbys mind with those of stanley kubrick and arthur c. In 2001, a space station orbiting mars is doomed to destruction by a meteor strike.
This series features the first appearance of machine man. Series was designed to cover groups of books generally understood as such see wikipedia. So, the comic titled 52 is under f for fiftytwo and 2001. Hottest comics key issues comics by letter cgc cert lookup investment speculation new.