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Few comics can claim to have changed the industry like 1961’s Fantastic Four#1. This single comic began the “Marvel Age of Comics,” and belongs to a run fans still routinely rank among the best ever published. In twenty-five pages, it set a standard for comic book characterization and plotting, establishing Marvel as a serious competitor…

DC Comics has a lot of android and robot characters who are among the most powerful in all of comics. DC’s synthetic characters range from lovable heroes to planet-ending nightmares, but every one of them brings massive raw firepower. Many of these characters also aren’t just sci-fi anomalies, and many of them predate most of…

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Since his introduction to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Peter Parker (Tom Holland) has relied heavily on associations with more established figures of the franchise. First, the teenage vigilante found himself mentored by Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) in Spider-Man: Homecoming, linking his origin directly to the billionaire’s technology after the events of Captain America: Civil…

PlayStation Studios, Arc System Works and Marvel Games have joined forces to deliver the latest in tag team fighters, MARVEL Tōkon: Fighting Souls! Releasing on August 6, the game drops players into an all-new Marvel Universe packed with reimagined characters and stages, a heart-pounding soundtrack, intuitive gameplay, and jaw-dropping visuals that will keep you on…

Inde Navarrette has met with a prominent Marvel Studios director, which could hint at a future role for her in the MCU. Navarrette made a splash in 2026’s breakout horror hit Obsession, a film that is even breaking some of Avengers: Endgame’s records at the box office. Obsession’s success has quickly put Hollywood’s eyes on Navarrette,…

Deadpool’s healing factor is among the weirdest in all of comics. First, it should be noted that he’s not a mutant, but a mutate. His powers are derived from Wolverine’s, which means that they were essentially given to him second-hand. Second, because the healing factor is keeping his cancer at bay, if he loses it,…

Unbelievable as it may sound, despite the decades of live-action DC superhero films to hit theaters, none of them have been scored by a female composer…until now.* British-American musician Claudia Sarne is responsible for the rousing score behind this summer’s Supergirl. A newcomer to the world of comic book films, Sarne began her career as…

One of the longest-running criticisms of Kara Zor-El is that she isn’t Clark Kent. She’s too angry. Too impulsive. Too guarded. Too willing to let people see the edges of her grief

Superman is usually thought of as the greatest hero of them all, saving the day when the odds are down. In the current DC Multiverse, “Superman energy” is a name for the hopeful power that permeates it, why good always wins. He’s basically a multiversal force of purity, which is one of the reasons why…