In the aftermath of an interdimensional rift caused by spiderman and doctor stranges battle with dormammu, a sorceress of limitless power is set free from years of captivity. He has worked at marvel for the majority of his career. He also made his entrance into the comics world in the 90s with his creatorowned book rising stars. He began his career at marvel uk, doing sketches for covers of reprints. Come meet john, get your autographs the first three are. He became a marvel mainstay and had his professional. John salvatore romita, professionally known as john romita jr is an american comics artist. He studied advertising art and design at farmingdale state college in east farmingdale, new york, graduating in 1976 romita is also a practicing catholic. If youre one of the many comics fans who thought youd never see john romita jr. Peter parker, the amazing spiderman, and the estranged loveofhislife, mary jane, continue to deal with the aftermath of the decision that changes their relationship forever. Comic book greats john romita john romita jr stan lee.
The punisher war zone or punisher war zone is a comic book spinoff title featuring the punisher, a fictional character published by marvel comics. He is best known for his lush paintings, his work in comic books, book covers, movie posters and record album covers. In the episode, you reveal that youre not really a junior because you and your father have different middle names. Free comic book day 2010 iron manthor full ghost rider. Antonio dbs gallery all comic art by john jr romita. Allnew official handbook of the marvel universe a to z. As peter deals with matters of the heart, his webswinging alter ego faces dangers lurking behind every corner, and calls upon all his astonishing abilities to make it out alive. Blogs comic book men five essential john romita jr. Doom and deadpool squaring off in the final battle as mr. Variant cover, penciller, artist, cover, writer, designer. This book was the most enjoyable comic read ive had in years. For most fans, his most notable works include his run on the uncanny xmen with chris claremont and terry austin, his amazing run on the fantastic four and his relaunch of superman in 1986. The art was first rate thanks to romita jr s efforts and mr.
Kickass is a britishamerican 2010 superhero actioncomedy film based on the marvel comic book of the same name by mark millar and john romita, jr. See more ideas about john romita jr, comic books art and comics. Romita is an american comic book artist best known for his work on marvel comics. John salvatore romita, born in new york city in 1956, wanted to be an artist like his father, the legendary spiderman artist john romita sr. Why i dislike john romita jr marvel comic book artist. He was inducted into the will eisner comic book hall of fame in 2002. Concluding what comic book database calls the white tiger.
Aug 10, 2011 this book was the most enjoyable comic read ive had in years. He took some time away from the drawing board to talk about breaking in, spiderman, sentry and the ultimate vision. Despite having generated some controversy for its profanity and. Compiling images that run the gamut of his career including his work on iron man, daredevil, the xmen, the avengers and, yes, spiderman this deluxe art book will tell one of the great stories in comics. When he was just yearsold, living legend john romita, jr. Why i dislike john romita jr marvel comic book artist youtube. The son of legendary comic book artist john romita. He is in the middle of the sentry miniseries right now. May 15, 2011 comic book greats john romita john romita jr stan lee crashlanden. We dont have a biography for john romita jr known for. Original comic book art for sale at always buying and trading for any and all comic book art and comic book strip art 330 2215665. John romita, jr headlines the fourth week of big guest announcements for 2020. The film was directed by matthew vaughn, who coproduced with brad pitt and cowrote the screenplay with jane goldman.
He is often referred to as jrjr the abbreviation of john romita. He was inducted into the comic book hall of fame in 2002. Gil kane, ross andru, keith pollard, jim mooney, john romita jr. May 29, 20 concluding what comic book database calls the white. Free shipping on due to covid19, orders may be delayed. Year one 1 a, aug 2019 comic book by dc black label. After doing some cover work with marvel uk as a teenager, jrjr as hes known to his fans illustrated a sixpage story in 1977 called chaos at the coffee bean. He was inducted into the will eisner comic book hall of fame in 2002 romita is the father of john romita, jr. Feb 11, 2012 a rant on the decision to give john romita jr the reigns on a vs x.
From the burning world of krypton to the bucolic fields of kansas, the first chapter of superman year one tracks clark kents youth in kansas, as he comes to terms with his strange powers and str. Comic book greats john romita john romita jr stan lee youtube. John byrne has been a penciller, inker and writer for almost every major u. John romita jr has been working in the business for 38 years. He had continuing great character exchanges throughout the book and the whole thing tied together tightly at the end. Ron frenz, al milgrom, tom morgan, alex saviuk, and todd mcfarlane. It is the first installment of the kickass film series. The art was first rate thanks to romita jrs efforts and mr. Antonio db s gallery all comic art by john jr romita. Comic book greats john romita john romita jr stan lee crashlanden.
See more ideas about comic books art, comic book artists and comic covers. The comic book greats how to create a comic book duration. Amanda conner, tony daniel, andy kubert, john romita. Is he truly peters mentor and ally, or something much more. Thats pretty astonishing when you consider that were talking about a character who debuted in 1938, written and drawn. I am also seeking absolutely any amazing spiderman original. A rant on the decision to give john romita jr the reigns on a vs x. He is often referred to as jrjr the abbreviation of john romita, jr. Antonio db s gallery all original comic art by artist john jr romita at. A list of comic book titles he has worked on can be found at. He also made his entrance into the comics world in the 90s with his creator owned book rising stars. Peter delves further into the mysterious totemic origin of his powers when the enigmatic ezekiel returns.
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