"It took 20 years to figure out how to make Spider-Man into a movie. A distillation of a single piece of literally thousands of stories told every single week in Kirby’s world. The act of emulation drags behind the speed of Kirby’s creativity."
Jack Kirby had no significant involvement with Spider-Man. The character was originally created by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko.
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"It took 20 years to figure out how to make Spider-Man into a movie. A distillation of a single piece of literally thousands of stories told every single week in Kirby’s world. The act of emulation drags behind the speed of Kirby’s creativity."
Jack Kirby had no significant involvement with Spider-Man. The character was originally created by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko.