6/3/2023 0 Comments Incredible hulk dale keownOne of my favourite modern Hulk artists, along with Mike Deodato and Ed McGuinness (see next entry). For an in-depth look at John Byrne's Incredible Hulk, check out my friend Gary Miller's excellent article at his website.Ī more Kirby-esque green goliath. Although these days, Byrne now draws him in a style which is clearly a homage to Jack 'the King' Kirby's original version. being far larger and more powerful than other artists had drawn him in the past (Byrne took over from Sal Buscema's legendary run on the book). John's version of the Hulk was certainly unique to his style. Samson (who, believing he could rehabilitate the Hulk, released him onto the world at large). This in turn gave us a totally mindless Hulk, who, on an unstoppable rampage battled the likes of the West Coast Avengers, a new team of HulkBusters (recruited by the now Hulkless Bruce Banner) and a guilt ridden Doc. which saw Bruce Banner physically separated his monstrous alter-ego. When John Byrne (who is possibly better known for his work on the Hulk's beautiful gamma-powered cousin, the Sensational She-Hulk) took on the reins as both artist and writer on the Incredible Hulk back in the early 1980s, it was a short but memorable run.
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