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savage-kult-of-gorthaur · 2 years ago
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NEXT STOP: SUPERTOWN! 'TWAS KIRBY'S WILDEST, HAIRIEST SUPER-TEAM YET!
NOTE: Didn't know which one I liked best, so here's both of 'em, and with both packing really killer resolution, too.
PIC(S) INFO: Spotlight on cover art to "The Forever People" Vol. 1 #1 [Darkseid makes his first full appearance in this issue!]. March, 1971. DC Comics. Artwork by Jack "King" Kirby.
Resolution at 1784x2560 &797x1175.
Sources: https://jurassicgorilla.com/product/forever-people-1-1st-full-darkseid-appearance-dc-1971 & eBay.
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savage-kult-of-gorthaur · 1 year ago
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DARKSEID'S OMEGA EFFECT IN FULL EFFECT -- TARGET: THE FOREVER PEOPLE!
PIC INFO: Spotlight on a splash page of Boss Darkseid's dreaded "Omega Effect" on the hunt for Sonny Sumo, Big Bear, Mark Moonrider, Serifan, & Beautiful Dreamer of the Forever People, from the pages of "The Forever People" Vol. 1 #6. December 1971/January 1972. DC Comics.
"The Omega Effect is swift! Relentless! It reaches through walls for hundreds of yards and looks on to its prey!"
-- "THE FOREVER PEOPLE" Vol. 1 #6 (winter 1971-'72)
Story/script/artwork by Jack "King" Kirby
Inks by Vince Colletta
Letters by John Costanza
Source: http://diversionsofthegroovykind.blogspot.com/2014/08/making-splash-jack-kirbys-forever-people.html.
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savage-kult-of-gorthaur · 1 year ago
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"IT BEGINS, DESAAD, I'VE GENERATED THE "FINDER BEAMS"!" -- GOODBYE, SUPER-TOWN KIDS!
PIC(S) INFO: Spotlight on a splash page of Boss Darkseid and four more subsequent pages depicting Vykin' the Black, Sonny Sumo, Big Bear, Serifan, Mark Moonrider, & Beautiful Dreamer of the Forever People getting "wiped out of existence" by Darkseid's "Omega Effect," from the pages of "The Forever People" Vol. 1 #6. December-January, 1971. DC Comics.
"You're too late!! The beams are at full power!! As Alpha is the beginning of all things -- then Omega is the end!! Farewell, Vykin!"
-- DARKSEID to Vykin' the Black, blasting him out of existence with the dreaded "Omega Effect"
Script/story/artwork by Jack "King" Kirby
Inks by Vince Colletta
Words by John Costanza
Source: http://diversionsofthegroovykind.blogspot.com/2014/08/making-splash-jack-kirbys-forever-people.html.
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savage-kult-of-gorthaur · 1 year ago
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BEFORE BUZZ LIGHTYEAR AND "TO INFINTY AND BEYOND!," THERE WAS THE...
NOTE: Didn't know which one I liked best, so here's two for gold measure. You all decide.
PIC(S) INFO: Spotlight on pin-up art of the Infinity Man, a.k.a., the Forever People's "adult super-friend," the final page from "The Forever People" Vol. 1 #4. August-September, 1971. DC Comics.
"From the far reaches beyond space and time, where real and unreal have no meaning, emerges a champion whose powers are not governed by the laws of our universe! You know him as -- THE INFINITY MAN."
Resolution at 1000x1475 & 926x1368.
Sources: Attack of the 50 Year Old Comics Books (blogspot) & Cap'n's Comics.
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savage-kult-of-gorthaur · 1 year ago
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"NOW, IMPRISONED IN THE UNSEEN WARRENS OF "HAPPYLAND," OUR YOUNG CAPTIVES FROM SUPERTOWN..."
PIC(S) INFO: Spotlight on published & inked introductory/splash page to "The Forever People" [Mark Moonrider, Vikin' the Black, Big Bear, Beautiful Dreamer, & Serifan] Vol. 1 #4. August-September, 1971. DC Comics. Artwork by Jack "King" Kirby & Vince Colletta.
Resolution at 1000x1475 & 958x1413.
Story/script/artwork: Jack "King" Kirby
Inks: Vince Colletta
Letters: John Costanza
Kirby'sSources: https://50yearoldcomics.com/2021/06/02/forever-people-4-aug-sept-1971 & https://id.pinterest.com/pin/jack-kirby--834503005944914675.
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savage-kult-of-gorthaur · 1 year ago
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"....OUR YOUNG CAPTIVES FROM SUPERTOWN AWAIT THEIR FATE AT THE HANDS OF DESAAD..."
PIC INFO: Spotlight on cover art and introductory/splash page to "The Forever People" Vol. 1 #4. August-September, 1971. DC Comics. Artwork by Jack "King" Kirby & Vince Colletta.
Resolution at 2073x3072 & 1000x1475.
"What Darkseid is about to see could not have been possible without the capture of the variant few who dared and failed in their attack on a stronghold of the forces of Apokolips! Now, imprisoned in the unseen warrens of "Happyland," our young captives from Supertown await their fate at the hands of DeSaad -- who has his own special plans for the FOREVER PEOPLE."
-- "THE FOREVER PEOPLE" Vol. 1 #4
Story/script/pencils by Jack "King" Kirby
Inks by Vince Colletta
Letters by John Costanza
Source: https://stores.comichub.com/up_up_away_blue_ash/products/forever-people-4.
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savage-kult-of-gorthaur · 1 year ago
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"....FOR ARE WE NOT IN "HAPPYLAND" -- CONCEIVED IN A WORLD CALLED APOKOLIPS -- AND BUILT ON EARTH BY THE SUBTLE, THE CLEVER -- THE EVIL -- DESAAD?"
PIC(S) INFO: Spotlight on a double splash page of "The Forever People" Vol. 1 #4 ("The Kingdom of the Damned!") in which the Forever People are taken to Happyland, an amusement park run by DeSaad, who tortures them in various inventive ways there. September, 1971. DC Comics.
Story/script/art: Jack "King" Kirby
Inks: Vince Colletta
Letters: John Costanza
Editor: Jack Kirby
"The Master "Scrambler" is working smoothly! The fools trapped in that image little realize that we are distorting their cries into laughter!"
"Like us, these humans are serving the needs of DeSaad, but I'm certain that he finds them more entertaining!"
"But what can DeSaad be planning that brings the great Darkseid to this place? The craft bearing him approaches now!"
-- DESAAD's Master Scrambler technicians/minions, from "THE FOREVER PEOPLE" VOL. 1 #4 (September, 1971)
Sources: www.hipcomic.com/listing/forever-people-3-4-1971-80-vf-jack-kirbys-fourth-world-hippies/12720050, Twitter, & Comic Book Daily.
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savage-kult-of-gorthaur · 1 year ago
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"AHHHH -- MY VISION OF BEAUTY! -- AND A BEAUTY OF VISIONS, TOO, I MIGHT ADD!"
PIC INFO: Spotlight on a splash page of the Apokoliptian sadist and chief torturer of Darkseid, DeSaad, performing "scientific tests of inquiry" on a captive Beautiful Dreamer, from the pages of "The Forever People" Vol. 1 #4. September, 1971. DC Comics.
Story/script/pencils: Jack "King" Kirby
Inks: Vince Colletta
Lettters: John Costanza
Source: www.hipcomic.com/listing/forever-people-3-4-1971-80-vf-jack-kirbys-fourth-world-hippies/12720050.
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savage-kult-of-gorthaur · 1 year ago
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"THE THING REACTS, MASTER! -- AS IF IT REGISTERS FEAR! IT DOES HAVE A CERTAIN CLAIM TO -- LIFE!"
PIC INFO: Resolution at 1166x1715 -- Spotlight on a splash page of Great Darkseid, his sadistic lackey DeSaad, and an Apokoliptian executioner in the throes of "murdering" a Mother Box, from the pages of "The Forever People" Vol. 1 #4. September, 1971. DC Comics.
"Now, the Mother Box is completely at my mercy -- like its companions -- the Forever People! The thing reacts, Master! -- as if it registers fear! It does have a certain claim to -- life!"
-- DESAAD to Boss Darkseid (Fourth World)
Story/script: Jack "King" Kirby
Pencils: Jack Kirby
Inks/colors: Vince Colletta
Letters: John Costanza
Source: www.hipcomic.com/listing/forever-people-3-4-1971-80-vf-jack-kirbys-fourth-world-hippies/12720050.
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