![]() ![]() There will be a Council of relatives of the Black Panther who will come together from across the world to battle that half-brother while T'Challa is stuck in the samurai kingdom. ![]() There will be a half-brother of T'Challa (that is, the Black Panther) who will seize control of the kingdom of Wakanda. There will also be a hidden kingdom founded by seven samurai. But the time machine will eventually pull in a dangerous, hyper-evolved human from millions of years in the future. I mean, a time machine shaped like a frog (why?) is weird enough. It's great lunacy, mile-a-second action, wild double-page spreads, and some of the oddest of Kirby's 1970's narratives. This is Jack Kirby in full-on lunacy mode. Together, the two assume, the two frogs should form a controllable time machine. It periodically pulls someone or something in from another time. Little on a quest to find the second of two objects known as King Solomon's Frogs. Kirby's Black Panther is a super-scientific adventurer whose first multi-issue adventure involves a team-up with a diminuitive collector of weird antiquities named Mr. Readers who followed the character from one book to the next must have suffered from whiplash. Jack Kirby's Black Panther followed the cancellation of Jungle Action and the premature end to Don McGregor and Billy Graham's run on Black Panther in that Marvel comic book. ![]()
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