Firestorm the Nuclear Man was created by two extraordinarily talented individuals, writer Gerry Conway and artist Al Milgrom. We were fortunate enough last month to feature an exclusive interview with Firestorm co-creator Gerry Conway. Today I’m incredibly proud to present a brand-spanking-new Firestorm drawing by Al Milgrom, the other co-creator of Firestorm!
I contacted Al and [...]
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New Firestorm Drawing by Co-Creator Al Milgrom – 2010
Firestorm Original Art Extravaganza
Happy New Year, Match-heads! We’re gearing up for the one year anniversary of FIRESTORM FAN with an amazing interview featuring Firestorm co-creator Gerry Conway! Watch for that in the coming weeks.
In the meantime, it’s time for more original Firestorm pages from our friend Jon at the Fizzit Firestorm-themed blog. He happens to own several of [...]
Firestorm Sketch by Ethan Van Sciver
Below is a recent sketch by Ethan Van Sciver of the Ronnie Raymond Firestorm. This sketch comes to us courtesy of xanderharris on Twitter.
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Superman vs Firestorm Pin-Up – May 1983
Here is a fantastic Pat Broderick pin-up that appeared in The Fury of Firestorm The Nuclear Man #12 (cover dated May 1983). The drawing reenacts a scene from DC Comics Presents #17 in which Superman (under Killer Frost’s control) attacks Firestorm. Pat Broderick is such a great artist and did amazing things while on the [...]
Nuclear News – 2009-11-09 – Brave & the Bold, Action Figure Magazine, Sketches, and more
Here are some Firestorm news items and findings from around the interwebs:
Blackest Night #4 came out back on October 28. If you haven’t picked it up yet, be sure to get a copy. It’s a good issue and has one really good Firestorm moment.
Still no word on an air date for the Batman: The Brave [...]
Unpublished Cover to Firestorm #6 (1978) by Al Milgrom – Never Seen Before
As you probably already know, the first volume of Firestorm (1978) was cancelled after only five issues. The series was an unfortunate casualty of the so-called DC Implosion. What you may not know is that issue #6 was completely drawn, but never published. The pages for issue #6 resurfaced only once in a volume entitled [...]
The “Blank Slate” Firestorm – 1987-89
Back in 1987, Firestorm writer John Ostrander made a dramatic and risky change to the lead character of the series. For nine years, Firestorm had existed as the combination of the youthful Ronnie Raymond and the brilliant Professor Martin Stein. While merged, Raymond was in command of the Firestorm form with Stein a voice of [...]
George Perez Sketch and Green Arrow Crossover
GEORGE PEREZ AT DRAGONCON
While at DragonCon over Labor Day weekend, I was fortunate enough to meet famed comic artist George Perez! He’s super nice and really seems to enjoy meeting fans. First I saw him on the Avengers Assembled panel, then later that afternoon he was at his table in Artist Alley. I went to [...]
Nuclear News – Blackest Night Falls
Welcome to another installment of FIRESTORM FAN’s Nuclear News! Blackest Night #3 is heading our way soon, but not much upcoming Firestorm news beyond that. They want to leave us in suspense. So here is what I’ve cobbled together for you about our favorite Nuclear Man…
Black Lantern Firestorm made his first appearance in Blackest Night [...]
Jamal Igle Firestorm Art
Jamal Igle (former Firestorm vol III artist and current Supergirl artist) has been kind enough to grant permission to republish some Firestorm sketches from his blog. Jamal had a great run on Firestorm vol III, drawing issues #8-#32. In addition to Firestorm drawings, Jamal’s blog also features other amazing artwork, updates on current projects, and [...]