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Guy site presents biographical information on both the
fictional and non-fictional personalities from the DC and
Marvel comics universes. All fictional characters
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*New*--Commentary
and Pictures from the Emerald City Comicon,
2010
The
Avengers--The
Mightiest Heroes on Earth originally teamed up to battle
a common foe and to deal with threats too great for any
single superhero to deal with. The subject of a new movie
slated to arrive in 2012.
Captain
America--The
Star-Spangled Avenger, originally a hero in the Second
World War, now a leader of the Avengers.
The
Death of Captain America--Obituary
of the Sentinel of Liberty, who fell to an assassin's
bullet on March 7, 2007.
The Rebirth of Captain
America--Coming in July, 2009
Deadpool--The
Merc With a Mouth
The
Fantastic Four--The
First Family of Marvel.
Iron
Man--The Armored
Avenger, who in real life is billionaire playboy Tony
Stark. Iron Man is a founding member of the
Avengers.
Iron
Man Images and Pictures--Images
and pictures of the Golden Avenger, Iron Man
Iron
Man Villians and Rogues Gallery--Information
on Iron Man's supervillian foes, who form his Rogues
Gallery of bad guys (and gals)
She-Hulk--The
green-skinned cousin of the Incredible Hulk. She-Hulk is
a member of the Avengers and an occasional member of the
Fantastic Four and Heroes for Hire.
She-Hulk
Images and Pictures--Images
and pictures of the green-skinned Avenger,
She-Hulk
Spider-Woman
Images and Pictures--Images
and pictures of one-time Hydra agent, SHIELD agent, and
arachnic Avenger, Spider-Woman
Supergirl--The
Maid of Might, Superman's cousin from Krypton.
Superman--The
Man of Steel, the nail that holds the Justice League
together.
Thor--The
Norse God of Thunder and founding member of the
Avengers.
The
X-Men--The
mutant heroes of the Marvel Universe.
Julius
Schwartz--DC Comics
writer, now deceased
New:
Comic Book Issue Histories and Characters
Issue
File: Action Comics #1--First
Appearance of Superman and Lois Lane.
Issue
File: Detective Comics #27--First
Appearance of Batman and Commissioner Gordon.
Captain
America Vol. 5 # 25: Death of A
Dream --Info and
analysis on the 25th issue of Captain America, which
features the shooting death of the Sentinel of
Liberty.
Fantastic
Four vol. 1, #1--First
appearances of the Fantastic Four and the Mole
Man.
Fantastic
Four vol. 1, #50--Info
and analysis on the fiftieth issue of the Fantastic Four
featured the Silver Surfer, Galactus, and the
Watcher.