Archive for the ‘Apocalypse’ Category

And Now… The Terrifying London Olympic Mascots

Thursday, May 20th, 2010

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Sweet Jesus.

[Deadspin]

Jack Kirby’s Secret Plan To Stop The 2012 Apocalypse

Tuesday, April 13th, 2010
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As chronicled in yesterday’s New York Times a new wealth of heroes conceived by one of the fathers of modern comics, Jack Kirby, have been unveiled by California animation company whom he worked for later in his career. The firm that owns them, Ruby-Spears Productions, is planning of making them into new comics, cartoons and films.

But which are we most interested in? Golden Shield of course. According to the article:

Among the unrealized projects that Mr. Kirby helped create or contribute to were “Golden Shield,” about an “ancient Mayan hero seeking to save earth in the apocalyptic year 2012.”

Ever the visionary…