warlock by jim starlin the complete collection

In 2017, in recognition of this stellar body of work, Starlin was inducted into the Will Eisner Hall of Fame. Starlin has earned many accolades and awards for his writing and his artwork, and has been a fan-favorite throughout his career in comics. That series, and Starlin’s subsequent works for Marvel, serve as the template for the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s first major story arc, culminating in the April 2018 feature film Avengers: Infinity War.

Trade paperback collecting Strange Tales 178-181. Goodreads members who liked Warlock by Jim. Warlock By Jim Starlin: The Complete Collection » 1 issues Volume » Published by Marvel. The series reintroduced Thanos and led directly to The Infinity Gauntlet, an epic crossover series pitting an omnipotent Thanos against the entire Marvel Universe. Find books like Warlock by Jim Starlin: The Complete Collection from the world’s largest community of readers. Starlin returned to Marvel in 1990 with a cosmos-shattering stint as the writer of the monthly Silver Surfer comic book, illustrated by Ron Lim. His creator-owned comic Dreadstar was published by Marvel’s Epic Comics imprint, and Starlin concluded the decade with a memorable stint at DC Comics, writing such memorable tales as Batman: The Cult (illustrated by Bernie Wrightson), Cosmic Odyssey (illustrated by Mike Mignola), and Batman: A Death in the Family (illustrated by Jim Aparo). In 1982, Starlin wrote and illustrated the first graphic novel published by Marvel Comics, The Death of Captain Marvel, and it remains one of the most popular and influential Marvel Comics of that era. Starlin’s affinity for space opera and cosmic action led to fan-favorite, character-defining story arcs featuring Marvel’s Captain Marvel and Warlock, and his own creations including Drax the Destroyer, Gamora, Pip the Troll, and the intergalactic despot Thanos. 1949) got his break at Marvel Comics in 1972, and quickly established himself as one of the most dynamic storytellers of the era referred to by historians as The Bronze Age of Comics.

Featuring the first-ever assembling of the Infinity Gems, the debuts of Gamora and Pip the Troll and an all-out struggle to save the universe - joined by the Avengers, Captain Marvel and Spider-Man! And now, the full grandeur of Starlin’s saga is unleashed on the oversized pages of a Gallery Edition!Ĭollecting STRANGE TALES (1951) #178-181, WARLOCK (1972) #9-15, AVENGERS ANNUAL #7 and MARVEL TWO-IN-ONE ANNUAL #2.After writing and illustrating comics for a number of fan publications, Jim Starlin (b. Forced to confront an evil version of himself and the nihilistic menace Thanos, Warlock’s conflicts weren’t just knuckle-grinding throw-downs - they were existential struggles for his very soul.

At Marvel in the 1970s, no one mastered the startling scope of cosmic adventure like Jim Starlin! In this star-spanning spectacle, Starlin evolved Adam Warlock to the next level, imbuing the character with the inner demons of a man-god on the brink of insanity.

Warlock by jim starlin the complete collection