Hope this helps all the comic collectors who frequent this website and others. Feb 14, 2016 every character in the marvel universe claims pretends they cant stomach deadpool, yet like us, they just cant get enough. Jan 27, 2017 crossovers in comics are common, but sometimes they can get really bonkers. To see spiderman teaming up with wolverine to take out a common enemy doesnt raise much of an eyebrow from fans. Comics can be great for reviving television properties that have been in limbo for awhile.
If the comic book industry was a person, it would be an 87yearold geezer coughing ominously and taking fever shits every ten minutes. Kmc forums comic book forums comic book movies comic books cracked. The copublication of the comic adaptation of mgms the wizard of oz by marvel and dc made possible future intercompany crossovers between the two comic book giants. They help establish interconnected universes, introduce different fandoms to one another, and provide a way to create enduring. Some good, some bad, and some that made us just ask, why.
Every character in the marvel universe claims pretends they cant stomach deadpool, yet like us, they just cant get enough. The comic crossovers from raj comics are very famous in india, in which the super heroes meet to fight a common enemy. In fact, given a choice the true comic book fan will probably go for the former. Customer testimonials mailing list join our mailing list for news and sales. The comics are selfreferential and multigenre satire. In the 70s, marvel comics published the first comic based on star wars, but they had to start making it before the first movie was out, meaning that they hadnt even seen the thing they were supposed to be adapting. The amazing spiderman 1976 the first official intercompany crossover of recent decades. The young actor had never taken on such a bubbly role and he bares. Crossovers in comics are common, but sometimes they can get really bonkers. Comic crossovers are not usual, but sometimes the comic industry takes it too far. Jan 16, 2017 comic book crossovers have been happening for decades.
Some of the best stories ever written have been big crossover events, and its an effective way to up the stakes and make everything feel more. How many of these big crossover events have you read. When characters live in a shared comic universe, its no surprise to see batman and superman team up or hulk and the thing trading blows. Tom hiddleston has his hands full when it comes heroes.
Please dont add this to teamups such as if spiderman and thor teamup. Sep 06, 2017 as soon as he was cast as barry allenthe flash, fans questioned ezra millers ability to meet expectations in justice league. Nov 21, 2012 crossovers have become a common occurrence in comic book pages. Crossovers have become a common occurrence in comic book pages. Prize groupwe had no idea 16 and pregnant was a comic book. Crossovers are an everyday occurrence in the comics industry, where spiderman hangs with wolverine, batman stops by teen titans hq, and aliens battle predators. The 10 best intercompany comic book crossovers ever mtv. For comic nerds, the sight of two or more superheroes working together has as much attraction as the sight of two or more girls making out.
As soon as he was cast as barry allenthe flash, fans questioned ezra millers ability to meet expectations in justice league. The creations of bon kane, bill finger, jerry siegel, joe shuster, stan lee and co. The creations of bon kane, bill finger, jerry siegel, joe shuster, stan lee. Marvels 15 greatest comic book crossovers screenrant. Avengelyne a fallen angel based on christian mythology and glory an amazon based on greek religious mythology. When characters live in a shared comic universe, its no surprise to see batman and superman team up. This is especially true of comic book publishers, as different characters in various marvel, dc, or valiant comic books frequently interact with one another since they live in a shared universe. And he killed like 200 characters in the first issue. Still many have been adamant about how the new powerpuff girls series is saturated with internet humor and pop culture references. These were very popular and eventually lead to the marvel version of the multiverse where marvel worlds were slowly given numerical designations so writers could keep up with what happened in that alternative timeline. In the aftermath of flashpoint, the dc universe has a new status quo with all their comics i, vampire. Insane comic book crossovers that never shouldve happened. Aug 01, 2019 the greatest comic book characters in the canon have been debated and argued over for decades. Comic publishers tend to throw their most popular creations together regularly.
Why didnt the dc and marvel comics never do any crossovers. Click here to see this thread with all of the graphics, features, and links. But pairing him with another wisecracking psychopath could be what draws. Come in to read stories and fanfics that span multiple fandoms in the comic universe. The following are ten scoobydoo comic book crossovers that should. What if was a book designed to take pivotal storylines and posit an alternative ending to them. Our comic value packs are a fun, affordable way to get a lot of comics without spending much. Publication history of dc comics crossover events wikipedia. It would go down in comic book infamy in the same vein of archie meets.
This is more of a cracked pairing more than it is an actual suggestion. Set after the events of batman eternal, the story involves the return from the dead of batmans archenemy, the joker, following his disappearance in the 2012 story arc death of the family. Meet carter crossover, the superhero known as archetype. It is a nightmare to find out where one should start reading a particular comic book to make sense of a storyline. Nov 21, 2018 tom hiddleston has his hands full when it comes heroes. Universes like league of extraordinary gentlemen and. Theres something endlessly entertaining about throwing a bunch of superheroes and villains together and watching the sparks fly. For some insane reason, comic book writer ivan velez jr. Posted on october 17, 2017 by admin being pregnant doesnt usually stop you from doing anything you did before except for maybe drinking alcohol. This certainly is not the case with archie meets the punisher, a crossover which unites one of the biggest names in light comic book humor with marvels ultraviolent murderous crimefighting vigilante when the punisher sets out to apprehend a notorious drug dealer named red, who. See the comic value packs page for a list of available packs and prices. But that hasnt stopped big name marvel and dc comic book creators suggesting what theyd be happy. The imprint was the result of a deal between marvel and paramount pictures to produce licensed comic book series based upon the entertainment companys franchises mission. Batmansherlock holmes, the punishereminem, jesus versus zeus, xmenstar trek, spiderman and iron manguiding light, and supermanabsolutely anything the article refers to crossovers with masters of the universe or.
See more ideas about marvel vs, comics and comic books art. That doesnt always mean itll work out for the best, though. My top five of ridiculous comic crossovers the graphic novel. Except that, for decades, no one gave a shit about superheroes breaking the fourth wall.
Each value pack is grouped around a theme and provides 2 lbs. The british actor blew up after being cast as loki, and fans continue backing his work at the trickster. The greatest comicbook characters in the canon have been debated and argued over for decades. Andrew bennett is dead, and with his death, cain, the sire of all vampires, has risen in gotham, leaving it up to the justice league dark to attempt to retrieve andrew from the realm of the dead in order to seal away cain once. What effect would the energy after the source wall cracked in dc. Comic book crossovers have been happening for decades. The worlds finest duo and the universes greatest monsters are both iconic in their respective genres, but thats a bit much, even by comic book standards. Prize groupwe had no idea 16 and pregnant was a comic book adaptation. There are a couple ridiculous crossovers that are not limited to literary characters, real people, or mascots. Sometimes those properties are brought back to life for their own series like jem and the holograms and other times, theyre ressurrected in a crossover, as were about to see with the new batman adventures when it returns in a new miniseries shared with teenage mutant ninja turtles this fall. So i decided to slowly compile a list of different comic book crossovers and what books were part of them. A sixissue comic book story arc, plus four tieins featuring batman.
Crossovers of multiple characters, owned by one company or published by one publisher, have been used to set an established continuity, where characters can frequently meet within one setting. In 1996, controversial comic book artist rob liefeld published a crossover between two of his most brilliant creations. If you want to send any to me, i will give you credit at the bottom of the page. With the dc comics universe in a state of perpetual crisis and marvel preparing for wars both secret and civil, we offer an introduction. The biggest intercompany crossover to date, 1996s dc vs. In many ways, crossovers are the backbone of the comic book industry. Intercompany comic crossovers occur all the time, but these 10. The 15 weirdest crossovers in comic book history cbr. So lets blow off some dust and crack the spines of some comics, and talk about comic book events, the good and. Yep, jack kirby was writing a comic set in the marvel universe and publishing it at dc. The 10 best intercompany comic book crossovers ever alex zalben 02012. The magnum opus of wacky comic book crossovers, archie meets the punisher was a 1994 oneshot that brought together riverdales favorite. Victoria mcnally 04062015 this summer, the crew of the u. The story featured a fight between the submariner and the original human torch.
I will admit i do enjoy reading crossovers with dc and marvel superheroes working together or fighting each other. Impossible in particular the soontobelaunched film series and star trek. Top 10 crossovers idw publishing should do next editors note. Dark horse comicss aliens versus predator comic book franchise was a success that continued into many video games, two movies and even an aliens versus predator versus the terminator comic. Kmc forums comic book forums comic book movies comic books. A crossover occurs when characters published by different companies or perceived as belonging to different fictional realities appear in a shared context. Just when i thought cracked had already published the weirdest sentence about that guy, he keeps surprising us. The concepts generally fit together well, since the dc universe already has so many alien races floating around, a few more dont put any real strain on the credulity of the universe. May 02, 2017 in many ways, crossovers are the backbone of the comic book industry.
Enterprise will boldly go where no man has gone before except for hal jordan, of course. Some comic book crossovers use characters which comfortably fit together in a similar style of storytelling. In case were being too subtle there, what were saying is. Characters meeting historical or real people isnt a crossover.
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