The late Jack Kirby was arguably the most influential creative force on the planet today. The look and feeling of all comic books comes from his work as artist, storyteller, and, most importantly, as conceptualist.
And since comic books are the basis for 90% of today’s films, either directly (comic book adaptations or indirectly (just about any and every 21st Century action film blockbuster), Kirby’s action-packed perspective is, literally, everywhere.
Which is why we at TVWriter™ were so delighted to find the following interview about Kirby’s life, attitudes, and work ethic over at TCJ.Com. (The Comics Journal.) As far as we’re concerned, this should be required reading for every “creative: