Mar 27, 2017 over the years, dozens of characters, stories and events have been wiped from comics continuity or been mangled by memory manipulators. Blade was the only humanvampire hybrid in the marvel universe and part of the antihero wave of the bronze age of comics. The mask, watchmen and hellboy, although not obscure. Lesser known heroes, but ones most comic fans will have at least heard of. Obscure bronze age characters 1st appearances bronze age.
The fun part about finding obscure villains is that you can rarely swing a dead cat within the mu without hitting one. The two characters were too similar for their own good, though walshs changes to grant wilsons costume were cool and less dramatic than. Top 10 weirdest comic book characters sourcefednerd. It boasts info on over 1,200 comic characters and teams in the marvel universe.
The 5 most underrated comic book characters and teams. Obscure marvel characters marvel 616 politics marvel villains. He was unique and a big part of tomb of dracula series. Whether they be in the format of beautiful comic pages or animation or live action i have a great love for comic book characters. This information in this section was originally posted to the original dc comics message boards in the 1990s, and moderated by john censullo. Az list of marvel comic characters marvel comic characters. Basically a place to talk about and share obscure facts and forgotten heroes, villains, and. Weve all seen the topics about comics sexiesthottest women.
Apr 14, 2014 most underrated comic book characters part 1, the most underrated superheroes and supervillains of all time who deserve more exposure in comics and movies. The champions are a fictional team of superheroes appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics. Originally a title from malibu comics ultraverse, this one may not be possible because marvel got their talons in and tried to bring it. Marvel, captain marvel, thor, aforce and others, perhaps this is time for marvel. With the 2012 san diego comic con at an end, we are left with some pretty exciting announcements about some lesserknown comic book characters like dc comics lobo and marvel s guardians of the galaxy getting the featurefilm treatment. The heavy hitters will always be there but ive focused those characters that fly under the radar that might be. Play sporcle s virtual live trivia to have fun, connect with people, and get your trivia on join a live hosted trivia game for your favorite pub trivia experience done virtual. How many of these marvel comics heroes and villains are you familiar with. Marvel has a crazy number of characters in their comic book library over 7,000 of them. Best of all, things arent slowing down anytime soon. A character largely rendered redundant by wade lafarge.
I also try to eliminate all of the characters that dont exist in comic book continuity. What is the character baron zemo from marvel comics based on. Feb 28, 2020 didja know that there have been more than 2 publishers of comic book heroes throughout the years. Chris peruzzi is a comic book superhero historian who is passionate about how todays comic book heroes are the new mythology for america. Who is that seven marvel characters who are way too obscure. The marvel cinematic universe mcu is one of the most successful. Obscure bronze age characters 1st appearances ive been searching for obscure 1st appearances of bronze and copper age characters recently and its been fun. For example, ive written at least six articles regarding really obscure comic book characters. Ka zar was one of the first heroes to come out of marvel comics. The heavy hitters will always be there but ive focused those characters that fly under the radar that might be ripe to exploitation later. Okay, everyones heard of spiderman, the hulk, thor, dr. Five more obscure marvel villains youve probably never heard of. These videos explore the vast array of comic book characters in the marvel universe. The following is a list of marvel comics golden age characters and teams that first appeared in marvel comics during the golden age of comic books late 1930s and c.
I didnt, until i ran across an archie comics digest that had reprints of the mljred circle heroes. Marvels most underrated female superheroes and villains. Originally a sparsely used thorhercules villain, ares became a hit hero after his 2006 selftitled miniseries. Totally obscure marvel characters you didnt know were. Dec 22, 2014 given the comic s limited run and lack of exposure, a credible argument could be made that dark town is the most obscure comic book to ever be adapted into a major feature film.
If your knowledge of marvel superheroines is limited to the marvel cinematic universe, you re totally missing out. We will never see the majority of these characters on. Ive set out on search to find some of the most ridicu. Either because they are simply too obscure, dark, gritty or something else, here. Now, cbr takes a look at some comic book characters who were actually forgotten. There are actually two father times in marvel comics. Given the comics limited run and lack of exposure, a credible argument could be made that dark town is the most obscure comic book to ever be adapted into a major feature film. Jul 06, 2019 because of that, we figured we pull out a few of the most obscure marvel characters thatd be great additions to the liveaction marvel cinematic universe at some point or another in the upcoming. The list of awesome female superheroes from the marvel universe stretches way beyond black widow, scarlet witch and gamora. Mcu just yet, and it wouldnt be comic book accurate to have another villain.
There are so many obscure characters out there, and a lot of them are absurdly silly. Earth x 1999 2000 free comic book day secret empire 2017 fury 1994. The marvel universe has an insane amount of characters in it. If you could remember that character from a campy batman show, then hes pretty well known. Because of that, we figured we pull out a few of the most obscure marvel characters thatd be great additions to the liveaction marvel cinematic universe at some point or another in the upcoming.
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Hello dear readers, todays topic is a favorite of mine. With the 2012 san diego comic con at an end, we are left with some pretty exciting announcements about some lesserknown comic book characters like dc comics lobo and marvels guardians of the galaxy getting the featurefilm treatment with the exception of arrow, most superheroes are headed to the big screen so we decided to take a closer look at some of our favorite but perhaps not so. To celebrate these cult classic characters, here are 10 marvel comics characters who seem silly, but are actually cool. Now, when ive seen post like this in the past people usually name, like, monica rambeau or stingray, etc. Take a look at the abilities, powers, and origins of marvel comics characters. Discover a characters comic book appearances, and browse issues containing your favorite marvel characters. His constant need to hang around aquatic locations like hydrobase.
Deadpool 2 will feature more obscure marvel characters. Despite being one of the more obscure mutant in the marvel universe, the snarky and silentlysurly teen became a fanfavorite, delivering some memorable and hilarious quips. Join a live hosted trivia game for your favorite pub trivia experience done virtually. The following are obscure characters that have either appeared in a marvel movie or. Deadpool 2 screenwriter teases obscure new characters. Ruler of mojoworld, or mojoverse, mojo is a ruthless overlord that runs that universes most addictive gladiator reality tv program. Apr 16, 2020 these videos explore the vast array of comic book characters in the marvel universe.
May 10, 2017 obscure bronze age characters 1st appearances ive been searching for obscure 1st appearances of bronze and copper age characters recently and its been fun. What are the coolest lesser known comic book characters. There are a huge range of lesserknown comic book characters out there though, and many of them would make fantastic blockbuster movies. Kazar was one of the first heroes to come out of marvel comics. The most under appreciatedobscure comic book babes. Most underrated comic book characters part 1, the most underrated superheroes and supervillains of all time who deserve more exposure in comics and movies. The 20 weirdest marvel characters that even the mcu couldnt. Discover a character s comic book appearances, and browse issues containing your favorite marvel characters. Their titular series is regarded as an example of a failed superteam comic, suffering from constant turnover in the. Shes superhuman in virtually everyway, and her bla.
Their titular series is regarded as an example of a failed superteam comic, suffering from constant turnover in the writers and artists working on the series, lack of. Since then, ive become a fan of the heroes that will probably never have a huge following or a mega budget hollywood film. What are the coolest lesser known comic book characters from. Ten seemingly silly marvel characters who are actually pretty cool. Jul 26, 2018 either because they are simply too obscure, dark, gritty or something else, here are 20 marvel superheroes and villains that will never be on screen. List of marvel comics golden age characters wikipedia. The definitive 100 greatest black comic book superheroesvillains. Christopher markus, stephen mcfeely, and russo brothers reveal new mcu secrets. Oct 31, 2018 up until 1996, i might have said this guy. The list of awesome female superheroes from the marvel universe stretches way beyond black widow, scarlet witch and gamora if your knowledge of marvel superheroines is limited to the marvel cinematic universe, you re totally missing out. If a virtual private party is more your thing, go here for details. Oct 24, 2015 top 10 weirdest comic book characters sourcefednerd. Smells like infinite sadness a 40somethings musings on the current state of music, film and pop culture.
A millennia old alien warrior priestess, who lives and speaks combat. Obscure comic book characters public group facebook. I can almost guarantee that any crowd scene in the amazing spiderman will have at least three villains in their civilian ids thinking in their head, theres that wall crawling jerk. Characters that were invented for celebrities during the 1960s batman show wont be on this page. Some of the most obscure marvel characters we want to see join the mcu avengers. Browse a comprehensive az list of marvel comic characters. Five more obscure marvel villains youve probably never heard. Avengers charactersthe avengersmarvel comic charactercomic book. Browse marvel s comprehensive list of hydra comics. Sep 27, 2019 the marvel universe has an insane amount of characters in it.
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