More PoG goodness
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newnumber6Found a couple more episodes of Prisoners of Gravity on Youtube...
The Jack Kirby Tribute episode
Part One: (Interviews with Jack Kirby on the importance of Alter Egos, storytelling. Interviews with Len Wein, Kevin Eastman on his influence)
Part Two: Interviews with Dave Gibbons about Jack, interview with Jack Kirby on Captain America, the Fantastic Four (and how the Thing is based on himself), Thor, other Gods/Godlike characters, interview with Will Eisner about Kirby facing down the Mafia (sort of), Walt Simonson on Kirby creating the visual language of superheroes)
Part Three: (Non-comics personalities Charles De Lint & Samuel R. Delany share thoughts on Kirby, Jack Kirby on what he thinks his greatest contribution to comics, advice to the young cartoonists, the influence of his family, Scott McCloud on Kirby's influence, Max Allan Collins on playing his song "King Jack" and others for Kirby himself)
And, though it's not as good, it still has some mild interest:
Adaptations:
Part One: Interviews with Bob Kane (on Batman, the TV show, and the 1988 movie and its sequel), Frank Miller (on The Dark Knight Returns), Kevin Eastman (on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and its adaptations), Max Allan Collins (on Dick Tracy and adaptation attempts)
Part Two: Interviews with Dave Stevens (The Rocketeer creator, on its adaptation), Commander Rick talks about SF stories adapted to film, Interview with Larry Niven (about the possibility of bringing Ringworld to film, or comicizing), George R.R. Martin on the Wild Cards novels (novel series adapted from a private roleplaying game and it getting adapted into comics and RPG form)
Part Three: Bill Sienkiewicz (on Classics Illustrated), Rick Geary (on what to cut out in comic adaptations), Mike Kaluta (on the comic adaptation of The Abyss), Harlan Ellison (on adaptations of his work)
The Jack Kirby Tribute episode
Part One: (Interviews with Jack Kirby on the importance of Alter Egos, storytelling. Interviews with Len Wein, Kevin Eastman on his influence)
Part Two: Interviews with Dave Gibbons about Jack, interview with Jack Kirby on Captain America, the Fantastic Four (and how the Thing is based on himself), Thor, other Gods/Godlike characters, interview with Will Eisner about Kirby facing down the Mafia (sort of), Walt Simonson on Kirby creating the visual language of superheroes)
Part Three: (Non-comics personalities Charles De Lint & Samuel R. Delany share thoughts on Kirby, Jack Kirby on what he thinks his greatest contribution to comics, advice to the young cartoonists, the influence of his family, Scott McCloud on Kirby's influence, Max Allan Collins on playing his song "King Jack" and others for Kirby himself)
And, though it's not as good, it still has some mild interest:
Adaptations:
Part One: Interviews with Bob Kane (on Batman, the TV show, and the 1988 movie and its sequel), Frank Miller (on The Dark Knight Returns), Kevin Eastman (on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and its adaptations), Max Allan Collins (on Dick Tracy and adaptation attempts)
Part Two: Interviews with Dave Stevens (The Rocketeer creator, on its adaptation), Commander Rick talks about SF stories adapted to film, Interview with Larry Niven (about the possibility of bringing Ringworld to film, or comicizing), George R.R. Martin on the Wild Cards novels (novel series adapted from a private roleplaying game and it getting adapted into comics and RPG form)
Part Three: Bill Sienkiewicz (on Classics Illustrated), Rick Geary (on what to cut out in comic adaptations), Mike Kaluta (on the comic adaptation of The Abyss), Harlan Ellison (on adaptations of his work)
