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'''Marvel Comics'''  is one of two big publishers in the [[United States of America|American]] [[comic]] industry. Started as Timely Comics in 1939, Marvel emerged as what it is today starting in 1961, with the Release of ''The Fantastic Four #1'', which marked the creation of the Marvel Universe by Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, and Steve Ditko.
'''Marvel Comics'''  is one of two big publishers in the [[United States of America|American]] [[comic]] industry. Started as Timely Comics in 1939, Marvel emerged as what it is today starting in 1961, with the Release of ''The Fantastic Four #1'', which marked the creation of the Marvel Universe by Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, and Steve Ditko.
==Marvel Cinematic Universe==
Since being acquired by Disney, Marvel has established the Marvel Cinematic Universe, which currently consists of the following films:
* ''Iron Man'', ''Iron Man 2'', ''Iron Man 3''
* ''Thor''
* ''Captain America''
* ''The Avengers''


== Marvel Comics Heroes ==
== Marvel Comics Heroes ==
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*The Brotherhood of Mutants
*The Brotherhood of Mutants
*HYDRA
*HYDRA
==Other==
==Other==
*Deadpool
*Deadpool
==Debate==
==Debate==
[[Versus]] scenarios involving Marvel characters occasionally come up in debate forums, a situation that has become more common with the recent popularity of superhero movies.
[[Versus]] scenarios involving Marvel characters occasionally come up in debate forums, a situation that has become more common with the recent popularity of superhero movies.
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== See also ==
== See also ==
*[[DC Comics]]
*[[DC Comics]]
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[[Category: Fantasy]]
[[Category: Fantasy]]

Revision as of 14:27, 22 March 2013

Marvel Comics is one of two big publishers in the American comic industry. Started as Timely Comics in 1939, Marvel emerged as what it is today starting in 1961, with the Release of The Fantastic Four #1, which marked the creation of the Marvel Universe by Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, and Steve Ditko.

Marvel Cinematic Universe

Since being acquired by Disney, Marvel has established the Marvel Cinematic Universe, which currently consists of the following films:

  • Iron Man, Iron Man 2, Iron Man 3
  • Thor
  • Captain America
  • The Avengers

Marvel Comics Heroes

  • Spider Man
  • The Incredible Hulk
  • Thor
  • Iron Man
  • Hawkeye
  • Captain America (1960s onward)
  • The Fantastic Four
  • The X-Men
  • The Avengers
  • SHIELD

Marvel Comics Villains

  • Doctor Doom
  • The Green Goblin
  • Loki
  • Ultron
  • The Mandarin
  • The Red Skull
  • Magneto
  • The Brotherhood of Mutants
  • HYDRA

Other

  • Deadpool

Debate

Versus scenarios involving Marvel characters occasionally come up in debate forums, a situation that has become more common with the recent popularity of superhero movies.

See also