There aren’t that many woman superheroes but despite of their small number, they can take their own share of evil villains very well. One of the most famous woman superheroes from Marvel is Elektra. Elektra Natchios is a kunoichi (a Japanese term for female ninja assassin) that is known for her two bladed sai. She…
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Batman is truly a superhero. Unlike Superman or Spiderman, he is not an alien not was he exposed or bitten by anything radioactive. He is just a regular guy with extraordinary intellect, engineering and sleuthing skills as well as a heart of a lion. Batman relies on his senses and high-technology gadgets. He does not…
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Most superhero TV series and movies are often based on comic books… but not Heroes.
Created by Tim Kring, Heroes debuted on television with high ratings. The Emmy-nominated show is rich in drama, action and plot that has been delivered comic book style but without the chessy-ness. Though the concept of Heroes is straight to…
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Green Hornet was first heard on the radio in the 1930’s. The radio program was created by Fran Striker and George Trendle. Green Hornet also appeared in a few serials, movies and comic books.
Green Hornet is the alter ego of a newspaper editor named Britt Reid. As a vigilante, Britt Reid transforms himself into Green…
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When superheroes grow old, what would become of them? Would they retire and start to live a quiet life that’s away from all the hubbub of crime-fighting? Or maybe they would stay behind the background and train new blood to save the world? But the main question would be: Will superheroes live to see old…
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Being a superhero means that you are independent, strong and skilled. Of course, you also need to possess useful and amazing powers that will make “saving the world” an easy feat for you. Though there are superheroes who work with a sidekick or belong to a group, nothing beats working alone and getting all the…
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Among all superheroes, we all have to admit that Superman is king. Famous worldwide with fans of all ages, Superman possesses special abilities that a lesser superhero would surely envy. Superhuman strength, lightning speed, x-ray and laser vision, and super breath are just some of the highlights of the great superhero’s powers.
Though Superman also…
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Some people, especially those who don’t read comic books, are not really familiar about Supergirl. Sure, she has the same red and blue costume as Superman but who is she?
Created by DC Comics as Superman’s female counterpart, Supergirl is actually Kara Zor-El of Argo City, Planet Krypton. She was the last survivor when the planet…
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Hellboy is an unusual superhero. As if his name isn’t a dead giveaway, Hellboy is indeed a boy, or in his case, a grown-up demon from Hell.
Created by Mike Mignola for a comic book, Hellboy was brought to the Earth by the Nazis but then he was discovered by the Allied Forces and was…
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The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Vol. 1 is truly extraordinary. Please do not compare nor expect a group just like Justice League or you would be sorely disappointed. Several fictional literary characters were grouped in this fantastic book. Very unlikely superheroes, the league includes Captain Nemo of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, Mina Murray of…
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