Draft:Outline of Marvel Comics
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The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Marvel Comics:
Marvel Comics is a New York City-based comic book publisher, a property of The Walt Disney Company since December 31, 2009, and a subsidiary of Disney Publishing Worldwide since March 2023. Marvel was founded in 1939 by Martin Goodman as Timely Comics, and by 1951 had generally become known as Atlas Comics. The Marvel era began in August 1961 with the launch of The Fantastic Four and other superhero titles created by Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, Steve Ditko, and numerous others. The Marvel brand, which had been used over the years and decades, was solidified as the company's primary brand.
What type of thing is Marvel Comics?
[edit]Marvel Comics can be described as all of the following:
Marvel media franchise
[edit]Marvel Comics publications
[edit]Marvel videos
[edit]- Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU)
- List of television series based on Marvel Comics
- List of films based on Marvel Comics
Organization
[edit]Editors in chief
[edit]- Joe Simon
- Stan Lee
- Vincent Fago
- Roy Thomas
- Len Wein
- Marv Wolfman
- Gerry Conway
- Archie Goodwin
- Jim Shooter
- Tom DeFalco
- Bob Harras
- Joe Quesada
- Axel Alonso
Marvel Universe
[edit]Main characters
[edit]Heroes
[edit]Note: List only superheroes that had a dedicated comic book at some point.
- Black Widow
- Captain America
- Carol Danvers (Captain Marvel)
- Daredevil
- Doctor Strange
- AntMan (Hank Pym)
- Hulk
- Iron Man
- Punisher
- Silver Surfer
- Spider-Man
- Thor
- Vision
- Wolverine
- Hawkeye
Hero groups
[edit]Villains
[edit]Villain groups
[edit]History of Marvel Comics
[edit]Persons influential in Marvel Comics
[edit]See also
[edit]References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Official website
- Vassallo, Michael J. (2005). "A Timely Talk with Allen Bellman". Comicartville.com. p. 2. Archived from the original on November 25, 2009..