Comic books are a breeding ground for smart superheroes. And thats a status thats shared by almost all of our most iconic comic book heroes. My favorite baseball team are the dodgers and best moment ever was the kirk gibson home run in the 88 world series. In an effort to highlight the most well received current comic book series, weve set up a real time list of the best comic book series of the past three months. You get the idea how difficult it is to list down top 10 comic book heroes.
In 1965, feiffer wrote what is arguably the first critical history of the comic book superheroes of the late 1930s and early 1940s, including plastic man, batman, superman, the spirit and others. The comic book villains who have the intelligence to rival even the most powerful heroes. Explore every corner of the comic book universe essential reading for lifelong fans and newcomers alike, comic heroes is the only magazine dedicated to all things comics everything from graphic novels through to the films. The 50 greatest comicbook characters movies empire. The greatest comicbook characters in the canon have been debated and argued over for decades. For this list, well be looking at female characters in comic books that blur the line between hero and villain, based on both the popularity of these characters, as well as how well they fit. Top ten most underrated heroes from comic book movies.
Heroes like superman, batman, and spiderman have graced television sets across the world in that time only to be given bigger budgets and more. As someone who considers himself to be incredibly nerdy, j. The creations of bon kane, bill finger, jerry siegel, joe shuster, stan lee and co. Custers tortured travails, chronicled in vertigos preacher, took him across the southwest, committing thefts, killings and other crimes until he settled in the texas town of annville, becoming a preacher with a bible close to one. Sometimes comic book heroes arent so black and white. The smartest comic book characters after reed richards is hank pym who possesses various skill in the field of subatomic physics, robotics, cybernetics, artificial intelligence, programming, emergency medicine, optics, and entomology. So when i ask why i read comic books i simply answer why not. It takes smarts to help them defeat evil and this list has all our smartest.
Now keep in mind, im not as familiar with marvel, but i. Smartest comic characters i thought id make a list of some of the smartest comic characters around. Written by alan moore and illustrated by gene ha and zander cannon, the series details the lives and work of the police force of neopolis, a city in which almost everyone, from the police and criminals to civilians, children and even pets, has super. Its certainly debatable even if you eliminate marvel and dc, the two most. And read a article about the top comic characters in the world. Heroes like superman, batman, and spiderman have graced television sets across the world in that time only to be given bigger budgets and more notable a. The latest iteration of the mutant heroes was the spinoff prequel xmen. The twist is that every single man, woman, and child in neopolis is a costumed science hero complete with code name. Animation was purposely excluded because undoubtedly it would have dominated the list as the special effects of animation is only limited by the artists imagination and cartoons generally enjoy longer production runs which could mean more. He has defeated darkseid and brainiac before and many others. Top 10 smartest super heroes marvel top 10 from super scientists to mutant masterminds, check out our list of marvels most intelligent characters and watch the video above to learn more about how we ranked them. May 07, 20 top 20 comic book heroes with so many movies, tv shows, animated tv and movies being made, its hard to remember the true origins of comic book heroes and which ones that really are the best. Her reverence for life and humanity is one of her defining traits.
Most notably, he is the only person who can stake a claim to being both the best scientist. And best of all, i get to share it with other people. Scott with comiccon closing this week, newsone has decided to bring you the top ten. Dec 31, 2015 weve reached the end both of this year, and of cbrs top 100 comics of 2015. One is from mcu and other is from marvels comic book. Taking a look at the smartest superheroes to ever don a pair of tights, heres our 15 smartest superheroes in comics history. A police procedural comic book with a twist, written by alan moore, drawn by zander cannon and gene ha, and published by americas best comics. Test your knowledge on this entertainment quiz to see how you do and compare your score to others. Ign published a top 100 comic book heroes that made me crazy, both in its predictability hey. Top rated lists for idea 100 items top 100 comic book heroes ign 21 items my dcs movies list. She is portrayed by elizabeth olsen in the marvel cinematic universe. The top 10 comic book badasses of all time newsarama. I have been fascinated with the concept of antiheroes since i was ten years old and han solo shot first.
Taking a look at the smartest superheroes to ever don a pair of tights. The top 100 comic book heroes of all time berkeley place. The goto source for comic book and superhero movie fans. We all know that superhero is super in their own way. For the next 8 weeks, starting on april 29, get special login rewards, including a special luna snow 5th anniversary comics card. The top ten comic book superheroes 1 batman batman aka bruce wayne is a fictional superhero appearing in american comic books published by dc comics. I get to read great stories and look at some beautiful art. Fantagraphics is proud to publish jules feiffers long outofprint and seminal essay of comics criticism, the great comic book heroes, in a compact and affordable size. Explore every corner of the comic book universe essential reading for lifelong fans and newcomers alike, comic heroes is the only magazine dedicated to all things comics everything from graphic novels through to the films and videogames they inspire. Top 20 comic book antiheroes if you already saw this. Top ten most underrated heroes from comic book movies written by zechs on friday, september 14 2012 and posted in features. Sexiest smartest and coolest anti hero of all time. The biggest success stories of superhero comic books all originated 40, 50, or even 70 years ago even.
But who is the most smartest, the most intelligent superhero. Written by alan moore and illustrated by gene ha and zander cannon, the series details the lives and work of the police force of neopolis, a city in which almost everyone, from the police and criminals to civilians, children and even pets, has super powers. I considered making this the top 10 graphic novels, but since most graphic novels were originally individual comics and either reprinted comics from miniseries and series, i decided to do a top 10 list of miniseries and top 10 series next week. In honor of national comic book day on september 25, weve collected five of our favorite vintage comic characters from the golden age of comic books late 1930s to early 1950s. Animation was purposely excluded because undoubtedly it would have dominated the list as the special effects of animation is only limited by the artists imagination and cartoons generally enjoy longer. While barbara has always been an incredible super hero in her own right. Both are a genius scientists who invent antman suit. Top ten best marvel super heroes stephen2 top ten comic book superheroes top ten batman villains best dc comics characters alexandr best comic book super villains fortnight best avengers characters bkallmighty top ten best comic strips best marvel comics characters 11111 top ten spiderman villains best clan in cardfight vanguard nahyer 10 best. So here they are, the best of the best in the world of comics according to me at.
Never let it be said i dont listen to criticism, so here now is a top 10 favorite comic book rogues galleries. By guest author on may 11, 2010 comic books, entertainment. There is surprisingly a lot of super heroes who are scientists or who are really smart. These 15 heroes are as murderous as any villain, with body counts to match. If we ask a group of comicobsessed freaks who their favorite superhero is, chances are youll get as many answers as the number of members. Diana is known for being one of the warmest, most loving of all dcs heroes. An average guy gets caught up in the death of the worlds greatest hero. They are prominent in the modern age of comics and are among some of the most popular characters ever. The animated series 10 incredibly useful superpowers heroes forgot they had.
Sep 01, 2011 its certainly debatable even if you eliminate marvel and dc, the two most successful and well known comic book companies, you are left with some of the greatest antiheroes and some difficult decisions. The original heroes of the 1960s called themselves the levellers after the popular movement that came out of the english civil war. Join as we count down our picks for the top 10 comic book anti heroes of all. Throughout the around 90 years of comic book publication, there have been many examples of aliens in comics, and in todays list im going to rank what i believe to be the top 10. Jun 11, 2019 the top 10 comic book badasses of all time. Who do you think are the top 10 smartest super heroes in marvel comics. His favorite characters are batman, swamp thing, blue beetle, spiderman, and the. Geoff johns and grant morrison to acclaimedauthorturnedcomicbooknewcomer tanahesi. But the pages of comic books are also populated with another group of people that do. Sep 10, 2016 tom and jerry we are enjoying these characters no matters who how old we are. Top 20 comic book antiheroes if you already saw this, please take another look hey, guys i know this is the third time i have revised this article, but i finally have it, i have spent the last. Join as we count down our picks for the top 10 comic book antiheroes of all.
Last time many pointed out, rightly so, that limiting the list for five was quite, well, limiting. In the age of obama, where getting more diverse is status quo, co. Sorry op, spidey is a genius, but there are a lot of geniuses in marvel. Antiheroes, perhaps the most beloved of all comic book characters, dangerously tread the line between hero and villain. Top 10 is a superhero comic book limited series published by the americas best comics imprint of wildstorm, itself an imprint of dc comics. Comic books being adapted for feature films are all the rage now but much of that has grown from exposure on the small screen over the last six decades. The xmen went from forgotten heroes in the 70s, to being topdog in the 90s.
Jul 01, 2015 my movie is scream, my favorite tv show ever was arrested development, and my favorite all time song is freedom 90 by george michael. Mar 01, 2017 50 greatest superhero movie performances of all time. Mar 17, 2017 its the stuff of playground and internet debate across the world and may never be definitively settled. Dick tracy yes this pic is from the movie but it was the best i could find. Scott with comiccon closing this week, newsone has decided to bring you the top ten black superheroes in comic books. I thought id make a list of some of the smartest comic characters around.
Captain america then drawn art ruled the minds of children long before the days of movies packed with cgi. In this gallery, we take a look at some of the most famous comic book covers of all. Apr 04, 2015 sometimes comic book heroes arent so black and white. Jul 04, 2017 top 10 greatest american superheroes in comic books. Top 10 greatest american superheroes in comic books. The top 10 superhero comics of 2016 the washington post. Some of the actors on this list have played multiple comic book characters but only one appears on this list twice. Weve reached the end both of this year, and of cbrs top 100 comics of 2015. Jul 27, 2010 top ten black comic book heroes of all time the latest news and opinions from a black perspective. Jul 18, 2018 if we ask a group of comicobsessed freaks who their favorite superhero is, chances are youll get as many answers as the number of members.
National comic book day celebrating our top 5 vintage comic book heroes. Every superhero possesses some degree of intelligence. No hero takes place in a world where superheroes have existed since the 1960s and came about as a reaction to increasingly violent police reactions to the american counterculture movement as well as violent street crime. Its heroes working together, its crazy overthe top villainous threats, its big action, and there was this prevailing sense of happiness over. Aug 01, 2019 the greatest comic book characters in the canon have been debated and argued over for decades. Intelligence is a powerful tool for an evildoer, and these supervillains are proof that it takes geniuslevel intellect to take on the superheroes of both the marvel and dc universes. Gate, gosick, the irregular at magic high school, assassination classroom, no game no life, naruto shippuden, death note, code geass. Mister sinister marvel comics mister sinister, simply put, is. Batman earned 6 phds before he was 21 in computer science, engineering, chemistry, biology, criminology, and psychology. After all, we all have had our secret list of most powerful superheroes that we empathized with at some point in time. Recently, comic art community offered up an update of its top ten comic book television series. Rate 5 stars rate 4 stars rate 3 stars rate 2 stars rate 1 star.
Heroes rise and fall in popularity, where the fantastic four once ruled comic book sales in the 60s, they now face obscurity postcancellation. See more ideas about comic art, pulp fiction and comic books art. I get to experience worlds i know ill never get to in real life. Jun 17, 2016 taking a look at the smartest superheroes to ever don a pair of tights, heres our 15 smartest superheroes in comics history. After deliberation, we proudly present to you the top 10 smartest superheroes in comics. From cosmic powers of superhuman intelligence, to good old fashioned book smarts, there are plenty of comic book characters that prove the powers of the mind can be just as effective as any other super power there are always the old. With the big two and others churning out so many books a month, you could argue that too many cooks spoil the broth, which is why we particularly enjoy the other side of the fence, the small press, where just as much effort has gone into making a book, but. Smallest countries of europe per letter minefield 3,914 f cities by clue 3,731. Top 10 follows the lives of the officers of precinct 10, top ten, as they patrol the streets of neopolis. Here at comics anonymous we love our dcs and marvels of the world, but most of all we love a well made comic. This guy is most definitely the smartest creature living under the sea and would probably rank in the upper echelons above the sea as well. The heroes and antiheroes listed here may have been created to help get people through tough times when things werent looking so good. A smalltown preacher who overcame a horrible childhood, jesse custer is on a quest to find god and confront him over quitting his post.
When it comes to comic book super powers, brains are every bit as handy as brawn but props to those who have both. Top ten black comic book heroes of all time newsone. Dc comics are filled with many heroes, some of whom are known for their brains. Name the top 50 comic book heroes of all time, according to. Top 20 comic book heroes with so many movies, tv shows, animated tv and movies being made, its hard to remember the true origins of comic book heroes and which ones that really are the best. He is the only one who may even be smarter than reed, but his ego and pride have always held him back. With that in mind, please enjoy bam smack pows list of the 50 greatest super heroes in comic book history. So, which of characters deserve the title of greatest. Now keep in mind, im not as familiar with marvel, but i will add the ones that i know about. Whenever there is a problem you can always depend on uncle galeo to come through with the solution. Dec 05, 2011 ign published a top 100 comic book heroes that made me crazy, both in its predictability hey.
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