Always interesting to ponder what might have been. Here are a couple of mid-sixties concept drawings and pitches by the one and only Jim Steranko...pre-S.H.I.E.L.D.! This guy--FUTURE AMERICAN--was rejected by Harvey Comics even as they accepted Jim's Golden Gladiator, Magicmaster and Spyman concepts...and then went on to reject Jim, himself. What might have been...
Neato!
ReplyDeleteI'm curious just exactly one can be "overwhelmingly ingenious".
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That expository text is just incredibly overwrought...matches his costume!
ReplyDeleteI can see why this was rejected. Talk about unrelatable...sounds like second-rate Kirby.