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DC Comics had the first fictional universe of superheroes, with the Justice Society of America forming in the Golden Age of Comic Books in the 1940s. This shared continuity became increasingly complex with multiple worlds, including a similar team of all-star superheroes formed in the 1960s named the Justice League of America, debuting in The Brave and the Bold Volume 1 #28.
Theodore "Ted" Grant is a fictional character, a DC Comics superhero, known as the original Wildcat and a long-time member of the Justice Society of America (JSA). [1] A world-class heavyweight boxer, Grant became inadvertently entangled in the criminal underworld and developed a costumed identity to clear his name.
Warner Bros. began planning for Man of Steel (2013), based on the DC Comics character Superman, to start their own shared universe, [1] which became known as the "DC Extended Universe" (DCEU). [ 2 ] [ 3 ] They announced a full slate of DC films in October 2014.
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Manchester Black is a fictional character in American comic books published by DC Comics, in particular those featuring Superman. He was created by Joe Kelly and Doug Mahnke in Action Comics #775 (March 2001). [1] Introduced as an antihero, the character later becomes a supervillain. David Ajala portrays Manchester Black in Supergirl.
Thom Kallor is a character appearing in comic books published by DC Comics, primarily as a member of the Legion of Super-Heroes. The character has also been known as Star Boy and Starman. [1] Kallor as Star Boy has appeared in various media outside comics, primarily those featuring the Legion of Super-Heroes.
Sean McKeever and Mike Norton wanted to create their own character inspired by the college-aged Spider-Man from the 1980s they grew up with. [4] They described the character as a modern take on the classic superhero struggles, inspired by McKeever's own Midwestern background and the balance of action and everyday life found in the 1980s Amazing Spider-Man.