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Anna Fortune
Anna Fortune is a fictional character in the DC Comics Universe, a member of the superhero team the Justice Society of America. Anna Fortune first appeared in ''JSA All-Stars'' #5 (June 2010) and was created by Lilah Sturges and Freddie Williams II. Publication history Anna Fortune first appeared in ''JSA All-Stars'' #5 in 2010. Creation and concept Newsarama held an interview with Lilah Sturges, the writer of ''JSA All-Stars'', to discuss the series. One of the questions asked was whether Anna would be seen more. Sturges replied: "Yes. We'll definitely be seeing more of Anna Fortune. I won't say that she's officially a member of the team, but she'll be around, and we'll learn more about her. And her last name is no accident. If there's another character in the DCU named Fortune, but probably in a different way than you might expect". Fictional character biography While the JSA All-Stars were struggling in a battle against the King of Tears, a powerful beast summoned by Johnny ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amos Fortune (comics)
Amos Fortune is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Publication history Amos Fortune first appeared in ''Justice League of America'' #6 (August–September 1961) and was created by Gardner Fox and Mike Sekowsky. Fictional character biography As a child, Fortune is the leader of a gang of juvenile delinquents. As an adult, he becomes obsessed with luck, learns to manipulate it, and founds the Royal Flush Gang. In ''Villains United'', Fortune is injured when Parademons destroy the House of Secrets, leaving him blind in one eye. He is later thrown out of a helicopter by Knockout and seemingly killed. In '' JSA Classified'', Fortune is revealed to have survived and controlled Wildcat to battle the Justice League. Furthermore, his backstory is revised so that he is the son of a gambler who was murdered by the mob after failing to pay a debt. Subsequently, he becomes a gangster, with the Royal Flush Gang serving as his enforcers. Fortune is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DC Comics Characters Who Use Magic
DC most often refers to: * Washington, D.C. (District of Columbia), the capital of the United States * DC Comics, an American comic book publisher * Direct current, electric current which flows in only one direction DC, D.C., D/C, Dc, or dc may refer to: Places * Bogotá, Distrito Capital, the capital city of Colombia * Dubai City Science, technology and mathematics * dC, decicoulomb, a tenth of a Coulomb, the SI unit of electric charge * New Zealand DC class locomotive * Methylphosphonyl dichloride, a chemical weapons precursor * A don't care term, in digital logic Biology and medicine * Dendritic cell, a class of immune cell * Doctor of Chiropractic, a qualification in alternative medicine Computing * dc (computer program), a command-line based calculator on Unix-derived systems * DC coefficient, in a discrete cosine transform * Data center, a physical location housing computing-related gear * Device context, part of the legacy Microsoft Windows graphics AP ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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a medium used to express ideas with images, often combined with text or other visual information. It typically the form of a sequence of panels of images. Textual devices such as speech balloons, captions, and onomatopoeia can indicate dialogue, narration, sound effects, or other information. There is no consensus among theorists and historians on a definition of comics; some emphasize the combination of images and text, some sequentiality or other image relations, and others historical aspects such as mass reproduction or the use of recurring characters. Cartooning and other forms of illustration are the most common means of image-making in comics. Photo comics is a form that uses photographic images. Common forms include comic strips, editorial and gag cartoons, and comic books. Since the late 20th century, bound volumes such as graphic novels, and comic albums, have become increasingly common, along with webcomics as well as scientific/medical comics. The history of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DC Comics Superheroes
DC most often refers to: * Washington, D.C. (District of Columbia), the capital of the United States * DC Comics, an American comic book publisher * Direct current, electric current which flows in only one direction DC, D.C., D/C, Dc, or dc may refer to: Places * Bogotá, Distrito Capital, the capital city of Colombia * Dubai City Science, technology and mathematics * dC, decicoulomb, a tenth of a Coulomb, the SI unit of electric charge * New Zealand DC class locomotive * Methylphosphonyl dichloride, a chemical weapons precursor * A don't care term, in digital logic Biology and medicine * Dendritic cell, a class of immune cell * Doctor of Chiropractic, a qualification in alternative medicine Computing * dc (computer program), a command-line based calculator on Unix-derived systems * DC coefficient, in a discrete cosine transform * Data center, a physical location housing computing-related gear * Device context, part of the legacy Microsoft Windows graphics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albert Rothstein
Albert Julian "Al" Rothstein, also known as Nuklon and Atom Smasher, is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Atom Smasher is known for his powers of size and density manipulation and superhuman strength. The character made his live-action debut in ''The Flash'', portrayed by Adam Copeland. He also appears in '' Black Adam'', portrayed by Noah Centineo. Publication history Atom Smasher was created by Roy Thomas and Jerry Ordway, and first appeared in '' The All-Star Squadron'' #25 (September 1983). He was named after Thomas' friend Allan Rothstein. Creation Thomas spoke in the character's genesis stating, In All-Star Squadron #21, I'd had the non-super-powered Atom of 1942 knocked around by an atomically-charged villain I called Cyclotron. (An " atom-smasher," get it?) The artists were a couple of guys named Ordway and Machlan. It was hinted that radiation absorbed from Cyclotron would act slowly on The Atom--a subtle (?) foreshadowing of the a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Courtney Whitmore
Courtney Elizabeth Whitmore, known as Stargirl and formerly as the second Star-Spangled Kid, is a superhero created by Geoff Johns and Lee Moder who appears in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character's name, appearance, and personality were patterned after Johns' 18-year-old sister Courtney, who died in the explosion of TWA Flight 800 in 1996. Stargirl has appeared in ''Justice League Unlimited'', ''Batman: The Brave and the Bold'', ''Justice League Action'', and ''Young Justice (TV series), Young Justice''. She has also appeared in live-action shows ''Smallville (TV series), Smallville'' played by Britt Irvin, ''Legends of Tomorrow'' played by Sarah Grey, and in her Stargirl (TV series), own television series played by Brec Bassinger. Bassinger reprised the role in the Titans season 4, fourth season of the HBO Max series ''Titans (2018 TV series), Titans''. Publication history The character was created by writer Geoff Johns and artist Lee Moder. She made her fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
