Kirby at War: La Guerre De Kirby

Black Panther, the Avengers, Hulk, Fantastic Four, The X-Men, Thor, Iron Man - to name only some of the best known super-heroes created in the 1960s by comic book artist Jack Kirby, the super heroes which today, dominate the world wide blockbuster box office cinema. This definite, comprehensive documentary, examines the work of Jack Kirby from the prism of his experience as a young American soldier in WWII France, and how this artist went to be known as "The King of Comics". What was the influence of Kirby's traumatic experience in the war fields, where he was twice almost fatally wounded, on his body of work as a the creator of super heroes and how this terrifying self defining experience, inspired him to create Captain America, and so many others characters as the war came to a close. Beyond WWII, this documentary approaches the impact of Jack Kirby's work on contemporary art, cinema and video games, making him one of the most exciting artists of the 20th century.
Comments about documentary «Kirby at War: La Guerre De Kirby» (16)
Don't hesitate. You'll like it.
It is a great story!!! Marc Azéma and his crew obviously put a lot of time into the story.
A masterpiece of Documentary and possibly one of the greatest sequels ever made!
Can't wait to watch the film again to digest it better. Would lose if watched on DVD, without any doubt a film to be enjoyed on the big screen!
I just finished the movie today and I must say that this is by far one of the most artistic and beautiful movies I have seen in years!
I don't know how many times I watch this one. I don't get tired of watching it. This is a great movie.
If you've got Marc Azéma original masterpiece you'll easily be having butterflies in your stomach and zillions of thoughts going through your head. Thanks for this movie Marc Azéma.
Such a great film. Well worth the watch.
It was a decent movie. Very entertaining!
Good cast. Great job. Good movie to pass the time.
This was ten times better than I thought it would be.
I've lost count of the number of times I have seen this movie, but it is more than 20.