Nova (June 15, 1976) This Day In Comics
Nova (June 15, 1976) This Day In Comics When the last surviving member of the planet Xandar’s elite Nova Corps, Rhomann Dey, is dying, he selects New York high school student Richard Rider to replace him. Rider is given the uniform and powers of a Nova Centurion but little instruction on how to use them. […]
Flint Marko (June 11,1963) This Day In Comics
Flint Marko flees to a nuclear testing site on a beach near Savannah, Georgia where he comes into contact with sand that had been irradiated by an experimental reactor. His body and the radioactive sand bond, changing Marko’s molecular structure into sand. Impressed, he calls himself the Sandman after his new powers. Marko https://www.thecomicbookaddicts.com/2022/09/the-amazing-spider-man-1963-268/ with […]
Elders of the Universe (Marvel Comics)
Elders of the Universe (Marvel Comics) The Elders of the Universe are some of the oldest sentient beings in the Marvel Universe. Each has achieved virtual immortality allowing them complete mastery over their various obsessions, Members AstronomerCaregiverCarina WaltersChallengerChampionCollectorContemplatorEgoExplorerFather TimeGrandmasterRunner
Unicorn (Marvel Comics) Villains
Unicorn (Marvel) Villains Unicorn was created by Stan Lee and Don Heck and first appeared in Tales of Suspense # 56. Milos Masaryk was once a Soviet Intelligence agent who was tracking the original Crimson Dynamo down who defected to America. He wears technology stolen from Dynamo. Vanko managed to defect to the United States, […]
Count Nefaria (Marvel) Villains
Originally a powerful crime boss in the Maggia, Count Nefaria eventually gained incredible powers thanks to the ionic machine that empowered other characters like Wonder Man and Atlas. Count Nefaria was given the incredibly amplified powers of the Living Laser, Power Man (Atlas’ former identity) and Whirlwind. The ionic process made him both incredibly fast […]
Mister Sinister (June 9, 1987) This Day In Comics
Mister Sinister (June 9, 1987) This Day In Comics Mister Sinister was briefly mentioned by Sabretooth during the Mutant Massacre crossover as the leader of the Marauders who had sent them to slaughter the Morlock population. Psylocke picks up a shadowy mental image of the Marauders’ “Master” from Sabretooth’s mind. Mister Sinister finally appeared on-panel […]
Marvel Masterwork Pin-ups – Marvel in the Silver Age
Marvel Masterwork Pin-ups AT THE DAWN OF MARVEL COMICS, back in 1961, Editor Stan Lee must have known he had a big hill to climb. He presided over a comic line that had once been the largest in the business, and was now one of the smallest. This wasn’t due to Lee’s poor handling of […]
Sersi (June 8, 1976) This Day In Comics
Sersi (June 8, 1976) This Day In Comics Sersi is a fourth generation member of the Eternals, an evolutionary offshoot of the human race. She first appeared in The Eternals #3 (June 8, 1976). Sersi is an Eternal,a race of people genetically altered from Humans to be superior in all physical traits.She is a flirtatious […]
Lifeform (Marvel Comics) Event
Lifeform (Event) Marvel Comics “Lifeform” was a four-part storyline running through Marvel’s 1990 Annuals. The story took place entirely through Annuals with a cover date of June, 1990. Punisher Annual #3The first appearance of Lifeform! Who is this bestial, ever-evolving foe, and why is the Punisher dead set on killing him? Daredevil Annual #6Chapter Two […]
The Avengers #242 (Marvel) Classic Comics
The Avengers #242 – Easy Come…Easy Go! released by Marvel on April 1, 1984 Things are looking bright for our heroes as both old and new members return to the place where all began, the Avengers Mansion. But when the vision detects a near infinite power approaching the Avengers must rally their troops, for darkness […]