The black hole robot party donauwellen muffins a line of 3 inch figures based on the disney movie the black hole including the very cool robots old b. The black hole remake is is too dark for disney right now. The film was directed by gary nelson who also helmed the hit freaky friday for disney in 1976 and featured an allstar cast well, kinda including anthony perkins, ernest borgnine, maximilian schell, robert forster and roddy. Walt disney the black hole comic read walt disney the black.
Until you earn points all your submissions need to be vetted by other comic vine users. Dec 17, 2019 it got so bad disney hid the disney name on tex, tron, black hole and trenchcoat. It is notable for two reasons, being the first disney film to be rated pg and one of the first disney films to feature cgi. Comic only, no record walt disney productions the black hole book and record 1979 33 rpm includes a story, music, and photos from the original motion picture of the same name. May 29, 2016 black hole comic strip jack kirby art circa 1979 kirby continuum. Black hole and xed out became books id flip through when walking through bookstore or comic shop isles. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. With maximilian schell, anthony perkins, robert forster, joseph bottoms. Its been five or six years maybe more since disney announced its plans to. Aug 14, 2014 im a bit of collector of items from walt disneys the black hole 1979.
Untitled story based on the walt disney film from 1979, script by mary carey, art by dan spiegle. Continuing our tribute to the black hole comic books, here is another complete issue for you to enjoy. Walt disney the black hole comic read walt disney the. The complete kirby black hole strip cgc comic book. Palomino as they confront the mad doctor reinhardt and his killer robot maximillian on the edge of a massive black hole in outer space.
Whitman produced a comic book adaptation of the film, which was published in two parts as the first two issues of an ongoing comics series. It was disneys attempt at competing with star wars. It was released in collected form in 2005 by pantheon books. The film was directed by gary nelson who also helmed the hit freaky friday for disney in 1976 and featured an allstar cast well, kinda including anthony perkins, ernest borgnine, maximilian schell, robert forster and roddy mcdowell.
Published between 1995 and 2005, the first four issues were released by kitchen sink press before they went out of business, fantagraphics took over. A separate comic book adaptation of the film published by whitman comics in 1980 bypasses the whole issue of. Id note some impressive line work, tripylooking art, and move on to whatever else caught my eye. The black hole walt disney comic books from whitman. The black hole production art black hole, the black. It was disney s big budget extravaganza that was competing with movies like star wars, close encounters and battlestar galactica. The black hole is notable for being the first disney film to earn a pg rating because of the frequent use of hell. Black hole did get a comic book sequel after the films release so there is a follow up in comic form.
With an estimated 20 million dollar budget disney went all in hiring well known actors like roddy mcdowall, ernest borgnine, maximilian schell, robert. Black hole comic strip jack kirby art circa 1979 youtube. In the black hole, dan holland, charlie pizer and dr. The black hole movie, comic book covers, comic books, holes movie, the sweetest thing movie, vintage coloring books, cosmic comics, home for. Disney s comic zone digest is a spinoff of another disney digest magazine disney adventures.
But as comic books go, this one is pretty much a pageturner. The black hole coloring book disney photo 36739360 fanpop. The following are scans from walt disneys treasury of classic tales. This disney photo contains anime, comic book, manga, and cartoon. But such strange reality warps are just another day beyond the event horizon of the black hole. Jack kirby illustrates disneys the black hole stepping. The first three issues adapted the film, but the fourth and final issue, which carried the title beyond the black hole, was an original story tracking the survivors as they explored the new universe.
See more ideas about the black hole movie, holes movie and black. The black hole read along book and record duration. A research vessel finds a missing ship, commanded by a mysterious scientist, on the edge of a black hole. The black hole was released by walt disney productions in december 1979 and was not only disneys most expensive movie to date, but the first to be given a pg rating. Black hole is a twelveissue comic book limited series written and illustrated by charles burns and published jointly by kitchen sink press and fantagraphics. Revisiting the black hole, disneys nightmare star wars film. Read walt disney the black hole comic online free and high quality. Maximilian is the secondary antagonist of disney s 1979 liveaction film the black hole. The black hole by jack kirby taint the meat its the. The black hole is a 1979 american space opera film directed by gary nelson and produced by.
Beyond the black hole, script by michael teitelbaum, art by al mcwilliams. The black hole has a strange yet eerily enthralling sense of dread that fills the entire movie, and it starts the moment we meet dr hans reinhardt maximilian schell, the only surviving crew. Ive asked this many times, cant we just get beyond the black hole already. The film stars maximilian schell, robert forster, joseph bottoms, yvette mimieux, anthony perkins and ernest borgnine, while the voices of the main robot characters are provided by roddy mcdowall and slim pickens both uncredited. You can now live with the fact that you have higher standards than the common user here wizbiz. The first three issues, which are all based upon the movie, are easily found, but i have only seen the fourth issue offered on two occasions. When jack kirby worked on a comic book adaptation of disneys black hole, he probably never dreamed disney would one day buy his old employer, marvel comics.
The third and fourth issue, retitled beyond the black hole, continued the adventures of the characters past the events of the film, but was cancelled before the storyline was resolved. I hope they have time to squeeze in all the hole comics before than. Oct 12, 2016 this read along adventure book is adapted from the movie of the same name. Continuing our tribute to the black hole comic books, here is the. I could see it in a trade format or a large hardcover,even a standard comic book format would be great with a painted cover by steve rude. When the crew of the palomino arrives at the command tower, maximilian is the first robot to approach them and almost threatens to eliminate them until dr. If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the faq by clicking the link above. In 1980, whitman comics published a fourissue comic book series based on the film. The black hole whitmans 1980 adaptation, first issue. Black hole disney s foray into bigbudget science fiction, close on the heels of star wars, had some of the most impressive special effects to grace theater screens in the 1970s. The black hole was released by walt disney in theatres in 1979. At the edge of a black hole, the crew of the space ship palomino encounters a solitary spacecraft.
Black hole is about high school students getting stds that mutate them because of the disney movie that got a comic book adaptation. The story deals with the aftermath of a sexually transmitted disease that causes grotesque mutations in teenagers. Vintage stuff and antique designs i had most of these. The legendary comic book artist jack kirby was commissioned to draw a weekly newspaper comic strip based on the movie. The black hole has a decent amount of silliness, but the production design, john barrys epic score, the ending, v. The black hole the illustrated adaptation of the exciting film walt disney productions, 1979 48 pp. The one thing which the comic book adaptation left out was the. Dec 21, 1979 its story, about a band of explorers and a wicked space tyrant who pretends to be nice, has a comic book feeling. This is another of the well documented rare whitman comics only available in multipacks.
Black hole is a twelveissue comic book limited series written and illustrated by charles burns and published first by kitchen sink press, then fantagraphics. Full list of rare whitman comic books featured on the website. This would change later and the neon mickey 80s vhs tapes did well at video stores but it would take roger rabbit and little mermaid to turn disney around. The black hole is a 1979 american space opera film directed by gary nelson and produced by walt disney productions. Woe betides that poor devilanse333 for not having the same cultural references than you. Sep 11, 2007 disneys comic zone digest is a spinoff of another disney digest magazinedisney adventures.
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