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Special Marvel Edition #16 1974 [68] Mister Gideon Gideon Wilson Gamma Corps. Older brother of Falcon: World War Hulk: Gamma Corps #1 2007 [69] Misty Knight: Daughters of the Dragon, Heroes for Hire: Marvel Team-Up #1 1972 March 1972 Tony Isabella, Roy Thomas: Ross Andru [70] M'Shulla: Killraven's Freemen: Amazing Adventures (vol. 2) #19 1973 ...
Comics character Batman Cover of the DC Comics Absolute Edition of Batman: Hush (2011) Art by Jim Lee Publication information Publisher DC Comics First appearance Detective Comics #27 (cover-dated May 1939; published March 30, 1939) Created by Bob Kane Bill Finger [a] In-story information Alter ego Bruce Wayne Place of origin Gotham City Team affiliations Justice League Bat-Family Outsiders ...
Marvel Comics, a rival comic book publisher, noticed the Justice League's success and created the Avengers and the Fantastic Four. The initial Justice League lineup included seven of DC Comics' superheroes who were regularly published at that time: Superman, Batman, Aquaman, the Flash, Green Lantern, the Martian Manhunter, and Wonder Woman.
Media scholars Roberta Pearson and William Uricchio, in their 1991 work The Many Lives of the Batman: Critical Approaches to a Superhero and his Media, also noted beyond the origin story and such events as the introduction of Robin, "Until recently, the fixed and accruing and hence, canonized, events have been few in number", [3] a situation altered by an increased effort by later Batman ...
Batman: The Killing Joke (1988) built on the Joker's 1951 origin story, portraying him as a failed comedian who participates in a robbery as the Red Hood to support his pregnant wife. Batman arrives to stop the robbery, provoking the terrified comedian into jumping into a vat of chemicals, which dyes his skin chalk-white, his hair green, and ...
Elektra Natchios (UK: / ˈ n æ tʃ i ɒ s /, US: /-oʊ s /) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.She was initially created as a supporting character for the superhero Matt Murdock / Daredevil, to whom Elektra has functioned as a villainous adversary, love interest, and later, a heroic ally.
The Kingpin (Wilson Grant Fisk) is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.The character was created by Stan Lee and John Romita Sr., and first appeared in The Amazing Spider-Man #50 (cover-dated July 1967). [6]
Iman Vellani (Sindhi: ايمان ويلاني; / ɪ ˈ m ɑː n v ə ˈ l ɑː n i /; [2] born August 12, 2002) is a Canadian actress and comic book writer. [3] [4] She starred as Kamala Khan in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) miniseries Ms. Marvel (2022), the film The Marvels (2023) and is featured in the upcoming miniseries Marvel Zombies (2025) .