Many of these memorable images have become ingrained in the minds of. Now, its time to present 26 of the absolute best comic book covers of all time. Artgerm reveals stunning captain marvel exclusive covers. A big thank you to our facebook followers for requesting this variant cover checklist. Several issues of captain marvel adventures included a blurb on their covers proclaiming the series the largest circulation of any comic magazine. Index status cover scan status 94 covers for 56 issues available. This site is dedicated to the marvel universe and the many characters therein. And if you like this list, come check out all my articles at my blog, the strange tales of a comic book nerd and my facebook group, we love comics. But that wasnt the case during world war ii, when costumed dogooders from superman all the way down to the lowliest nobody of a crime fighter eagerly signed up to wallop the axis powers on behalf of uncle sam. See more ideas about captain marvel, marvel and comic books. Feb 14, 2019 a selection of marvel comic book covers by the great gil kane. The marvel comics archive is a comprehensive reference guide to the marvel universe. This june 2017 marvel is releasing 22 variant covers featuring mary jane watson. Captain america for all the variations of the subject on the site.
Captain marvel is heading to theaters in just a few days, and were celebrating by taking a look back to some of her best comic covers over the years. Invincible iron man and captain america annual marvel v1 series. Covers revealed for marvels two free comic book day titles. The character of carol danvers was introduced back in march 1968. Cameos by the avengers captain america, iron man, the vision, the scarlet witch, and the beast and j. Ugo networks ranked him as one of the top heroes of entertainment, saying, at his best, shazam has always been compared to superman with a sense of crazy, goofy fun.
So in honor of my love for the avengers, here are in my opinion, the 25 best avengers covers of my time. Beck, the artist who created captain marvel and drew hundreds of his comic book covers and stories. The gamma rayinduced green of the hulk, iron mans red and gold armor, and captain americas red, white and blue uniform. May 28, 2018 in i cant cover what i am, i spotlight a collection of comic book covers of at least ten covers that follow a specific theme. Dec, 2018 captain marvel is set to enter new territory when the series relaunches in january, and it looks like the series debut issue will come with some gorgeous variant covers. Captain marvel faces mercurio the 4d man in til death do us part. A captain in the kree militia, marvell rebelled against a racist tyrannical empire to defend earth and in so doing became the protector of the universe known as captain marvel. This article is a work in progress, if you know of any covers missing from the checklist please let us know in the comments. Now learn exactly how carol danvers became the woman she is. Comic book covers presented at cover browser are republished within a fair use context. In pursuit of flight follows carol danvers who most marvel fans will recognize as ms.
See more ideas about marvel comics, comic books and comics. Starlin stripped the kree captain to his core and resurrected him as. See more ideas about marvel comic books, comic book covers and marvel. Because i am terrible at ranking things, ive just put them in chronological order. This november, marvel is celebrating its far off future era, 2099, with a series of variant covers. And i still have it till this day and its one of my favorite books i own. Included are marvel comics, marvel characters, storyarcs within marvel, a timeline of marvel, marvel trading cards, marvel video including movies and tv series and various games of marvel. The top 50 most memorable covers of the marvel age. Marvel as she takes on a new name and a new legacy. Under the aegis of writerartist jim starlin, captain marvel evolved into one of comics most influential titles. Its a fact that comic book fans dont like the character or the comic, and it is not one of the most popular characters or most powerful. Captain marvel adventures sold fourteen million copies in 1944, and was at one point being published biweekly with a circulation of 1. Mar 07, 2019 captain marvel is heading to theaters in just a few days, and were celebrating by taking a look back to some of her best comic covers over the years.
For those reading 1970s marvels captain marvel and came in late. It is fully searchable and includes data on creator credits, story details, or other publication details for comic books worldwide. Licensed marvel comics original avengers comic book cover. Community content is available under ccbysa unless. Fun and contemporary enliven your decor with this fresh and fun poster, animating your wall display comic book and pop art is appreciated by folks of all ages. Captain america comic books marvel database fandom.
Beck, the artist who created captain marvel and drew hundreds of his comicbook covers and stories. Ragnarok poster that marvel commissioned for the cast and crew 0. Covers, billy batson and the magic of shazamcovers, the trials of shazam. Ign also ranked captain marvel as the 50thgreatest comic book hero of all time, stating that the character will always be an enduring reminder of a simpler time. Captain marvel for all the variations of the subject on the site. The evolution of captain marvel, carol danvers comic costume. The gcd is building the most comprehensive comics database. Specials see also whiz comicscovers, marvel familycovers, shazamcovers, shazam the new beginningcovers, the power of shazam. This includes but is not necessarily limited to our database schema and data distribution format. Marvel comics is preparing to celebrate carol danverss 50th anniversary in style, with a thrilling range of variant covers. Captain marvel adventurescovers dc database fandom. Oct 10, 2019 marvel comics covers from the 70s 80s before and after. The house of ideas will release two free comic book day titles, each containing two separate stories.
Strange, fantastic 4, the inhumans, black bolt, ant man, silver surfer, human torch, submariner, prince namor. May 22, 20 in modern times, comic book superheroes tend to view armed conflict with a healthy dose of skepticism regardless of which side theyre on. Gallery of world war ii superhero comic book covers. Specials see also whiz comics covers, marvel family covers, shazam covers, shazam the new beginning covers, the power of shazam. These will explore carols rich comic book history, showcasing her rise from a secondary character to a superhero in her own right. Covers revealed for marvels two free comic book day. Swcript by scott edelman, pencils by al milgrom, inks by terry austin. Captain america for the main version of the subject. This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website.
Beautifully written and gripping, captain marvel volume 1. The captain america comic books category for a complete list. Weve had gwen stacy variant covers but now spidermans lady in red is getting her own set of variant covers. Daredevil and captain america marvel os1 comiccovers. Today, in honor of memorial day, we take a look at the greatest world war ii propaganda comic book covers. Captain marvel comic books covers, scans of captain marvel comic books. Apr 17, 2018 carol danvers is celebrating her 50th anniversary this year, and this july marvel will commemorate the occasion with five variant covers that showcase danvers journey from ms. Captain marvel, earths mightiest hero with an attitude to match, is back and launching. Readers will get a chance to dive into some of marvels most exciting titles on may 2, this years free comic book day. Mar 28, 2011 these and other homegrown publications regularly celebrated the brilliance of c. Invincible iron man and captain america annual marvel v1. The ultimate collection of the creator that defined captain marvel. Shes one of the mightiest heroes not just on earth but in the entire galaxy. Captain marvel adventures volume 1, captain marvel adventures volume 1.
From spiderman to the xmen and more, these covers are incredible. Jul 12, 2019 book riot has talked about the best comic book artists working today and what makes a great cover in general. Marvell and carol danvers on the cove r of generations. A click on the cover leads to the large cover view, a click on the issue number to the issue data. Between the books two covers is a treasure chest of art developed by some of marvels finest artists from the golden to the modern age.
Complete mary jane watson marvel variant covers comic. View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans. The captain marvel comic has already been relaunched near ten times or more. Age of ultron opens in theaters next month, a familiar set of iconic colors will be splashed across movie screens worldwide. Captain marvel for the main version of the subject. Captain marvel is set to enter new territory when the series relaunches in january, and it looks like the series debut issue will come with some gorgeous variant covers. Beck and writer bill parker created the character in 1939. All portions of the grand comics database, except where noted otherwise, are ed by the gcd and are licensed under a creative commons attributionsharealike 4. How rick jones split with captain america and hooked with captain marvell talk about a marvel twoinone, but the inside artist is gil kane, and the hulk, ricks former bestie, is jealous. Covers, billy batson and the magic of shazam covers, the trials of shazam. He was created by jack kirby and joe simon, serving both as patriotic us propaganda symbol as well as entertainment.
Licensed marvel print revel in knowing you are purchasing an officially licensed marvel comics graphic print. These and other homegrown publications regularly celebrated the brilliance of c. A comic book is only as good as its cover and these groundbreaking, provocative covers changed the game forever. Captain marvel comic book cover photos, scans, pictures. This is only for the main covers and doesnt cover any reprints or variant covers. The gamma rayinduced green of the hulk, iron mans red and gold armor, and captain americas red, white and blue uniform how the avengers look today differs significantly from their appearance in classic comicbook versions, thanks. A gallery of golden age comic book covers showing superheroes fighting for america in world war ii. Its a fact that comic book fans dont like the character or the comic, and it is not one of. The captain marvel comic books category for a complete list. Marvell and carol danvers on the cover of generations. In i cant cover what i am, i spotlight a collection of comic book covers of at least ten covers that follow a specific theme.
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