The greatest superheroes in the universe
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| The greatest superheroes in the universe |
With upcoming superhero films about this uncanny group of mutants, an alien with a magical ring and this Nordic god, now is the prime time to brush up on your knowledge of the greatest superheroes in the universe.
Superman |
| Superman |
This superhero, who is said to be able to leap tall buildings in a
single bound, has earned a hardcore nickname. The
comic book character first appeared in 1938 as the brainchild of an American author and a talented artist.
Batman |
| Batman |
This superhero doesn’t rely on special powers but rather a utility belt that seems to have all the gadgets needed to defeat bad guys. The
comic book character first appeared in 1939 as the brainchild of
Bill Finger and artist Bob Kane
Wolverine |
| Wolverine |
His mutant-healing powers
made this Marvel superhero a perfect
specimen for an experiment that fused indestructible metal with a
human skeleton. (
Watch the movie.) He first appeared in 1974 and was created by Len Wein.
Optimus Prime |
| Optimus Prime |
Disguised as a semi-truck, this alien leads a fleet of
automobiles into constant battle against the Deceptions to save earth.
ThorThis Nordic superhero boasts “super ventriloquism” as one of his super powers. He first appeared in 1962 as the brainchild of Stan Lee, Larry Lieber and Jack Kirby.
The Incredible Hulk |
| The Incredible Hulk |
This powerful beast and super hero is well known for talking out loud in the third person. He first appeared in 1968 as the brainchild of Stan Lee and Jack Kirby.
Iron Man |
| Iron Man |
This billionaire genius who created a powered armor suit in which he fights crime made his first appearance back in 1963. He is the brainchild of Stan Lee, Larry Lieber, Don Heck and Jack Kirby.
Green Lantern |
| Green Lantern |
This superhero is powered by a special ring that he wear at all times. The original Green Lantern first appeared in 1940.
Silver Surfer |
| Silver Surfer |
This astronomer, from another
planet, was first sent to destroy earth before being confronted by the Fantastic Four. He made his first appearance in 1966.
Rogue |
| Rogue |
This vixen mutant cannot experience physical intimacy because of her super powers, which absorb the strength and abilities of whomever she touches. The villainous mutant made her official debut in 1981 and is the brainchild of Chris Claremont and Michael Golden.
Captain America |
| Captain America |
A special serum made by the United States government turned Steve Rogers into the most perfect human being. This superhero first made his appearance in 1941 and is the brainchild of Joe Simon and Jack Kirby.
Storm |
| Storm |
This super hero wreaks havoc on evil doers by manipulating the
weather. She first appeared in 1975 as the brainchild of Len Wein and Dave Cockrum.
Martian Manhunter |
| Martian Manhunter |
This superhero possesses the ability to shape shift. He first appeared in 1955 and is the brainchild of Joseph Samachson and Joe Certa.
Spawn |
| Spawn |
This superhero became one after striking a deal with the devil. He originally appeared in 1992 and is the brainchild of Todd McFarlane. The comic spawned an HBO show and a movie.
Spider-Man |
| Spider-Man |
This superhero who also doubles as a newspaper photographer first made his appearance in 1962
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