Comics

Many comicbook aficionados are aware that Stan Lee, along with Jack Kirby, Steve Ditko and many others, are best known for their game-changing origin stories of superheroes such as the Fantastic Four, Spider-Man, and numerous others at the dawn of the Marvel Age of Comics.... Read More

In honor of Saint Patrick’s Day let’s take a slide down the rainbow Bifrost bridge to Earth to find the Top 5 Irish Marvel heroes… and hopefully a pot of gold while we’re at it! ... Read More

Marvel Studios has been relatively quiet since last summer’s Spider-Man: Far From Home. The blockbuster-maker has been slyly at work preparing a number of feature films and Disney+ TV series to burst onto the scene starting with this May’s Black Widow, followed by The Falcon and The Winter Soldier streaming series in August, November’s Eternals movie and WandaVision in December. ... Read More

It’s International Women’s Day, which presents a perfect opportunity to celebrate the superhero women that Stan Lee co-created for the Marvel Universe. Each of these heroes, by the way, has been featured in major films and have prominent roles in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. ... Read More

February is Black History Month. We may be a little biased toward the House of Ideas, but what better way for comicbook fans to celebrate than by taking a look at five of Marvel’s top black superheroes? ... Read More

Stan Lee was a romantic. His romantic notions were up front in most of the superhero titles he wrote for Marvel, from the Fantastic Four to the Amazing Spider-Man. These superhero romances were another way Stan brought his characters down to earth.... Read More

The Marvel Universe has a number of inventors who dabble in fantastically fictional innovations. In honor of National Inventor’s Day, we’re going to take a look at the top six ingenious inventors of the Marvel Universe! ... Read More

Yesterday fans saw the release of Marvel Comics’ Captain America: The End by writer/artist Erik Larsen and colorist Dono Sanches-Almara. At the conclusion of the issue readers found a credits page that read “Captain America Created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby.” Hmm, that doesn't sound right. Captain America was created by comicbook legends Joe Simon and Jack Kirby in Captain America Comics #1 way back in 1941.... Read More

Stan Lee helped bring major black heroes to the forefront of comics with the Black Panther, co-created with Jack Kirby, on the pages of Fantastic Four #52 in 1... Read More

Perhaps not, if Marvel’s infamous NFL SuperPro comic is any example. NFL SuperPro debuted in 1991 with a stand-alone special and ran 12 more issues, but it ... Read More

Marvel unveiled a number of upcoming issues that tie-in to their big Fantastic Four and Avengers comicbook crossover series titled Empyre. Starting in Fantastic Four #21, both Wolverine and Spider-Man will get new matching FF costumes and officially become part of Marvel’s first family!... Read More

It’s Trivia Tuesday! Which of these characters did Stan Lee have a hand in co-creating? ... Read More