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Crimson (Marvel Comics)
Crimson, in comics, may refer to: * ''Crimson'' (comic book), a comic book series from Images Comics' Cliffhanger imprint and DC Comics' Wildstorm imprint * Crimson, one of the aliases used by Wildstorm character Jodi Slayton It may also refer to: *Crimson Avenger, a number of DC Comics superheroes *Crimson Commando, a number of Marvel Comics superheroes *Crimson Cowl, a number of Marvel Comics superheroes * Crimson Crusader, a Marvel Comics characters in ''ClanDestine'' *Crimson Curse, a Marvel Comics character from the MC2 universe * Crimson Dawn, a fictional substance that has appeared in Marvel Comics *Crimson Dynamo, a number of Marvel Comics character * Crimson Fox, a DC Comics superheroine *Crimson Gem of Cyttorak Juggernaut (Cain Marko) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Stan Lee and artist/co-writer Jack Kirby, he first appeared in ''Uncanny X-Men, X-Men'' #12 (July 1965) as an adversa ..., a fictio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crimson (comic Book)
''Crimson'' is a fantasy- horror vampire comic book series created from artist Humberto Ramos and writer Brian Augustyn, from story concepts by Francisco Haghenbeck and Oscar Pinto. Publication history The series debuted in 1998 and ran for twenty-four issues. The first seven issues were published as part of the Image Comics' Cliffhanger imprint of creator-owned comics and then the final seventeen at DC Comics' WildStorm imprint. Also published were a ''Crimson Sourcebook'' special issue as well as a one-shot starring Scarlet X. ''Scarlet X - Blood on the Moon'' was set in Mexico and featured the origin of Joe the Indian. Plot ''Crimson'' revolves around a young man named Alex Elder who is attacked by a gang of vampires while out late with his friends. Bitten, Alex is saved by Ekimus, the last of an ancient race pre-dating humanity, who claims Alex is "The Chosen One". Alex becomes the first and last of his kind, gaining powers beyond that of a normal vampire, who is destined ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Backlash (Jodi Slayton)
Backlash may refer to: Literature * '' Backlash: The Undeclared War Against American Women'', a 1991 book by Susan Faludi * ''Backlash'' (Star Wars novel), a 2010 novel by Aaron Allston * Backlash (Marc Slayton), a comic book character from Wildstorm Productions * ''Backlash'' (alternative title to: ''A Plague on Both Your Causes''), a novel by John Brunner Music * ''Backlash'' (Bad English album), 1991 * ''Backlash'' (Freddie Hubbard album), 1967 * ''Backlash'', an album by Nina Simone *"Backlash", a 1991 song by Joan Jett from the album '' Notorious'' * "Backlash" (song), by 10 Years Film * ''Backlash'' (1947 film), an American film noir starring Jean Rogers * ''Backlash'' (1956 film), an American Western starring Richard Widmark * ''Backlash'' (1986 film), an Australian drama directed by Bill Bennett * ''Backlash'' (1994 film), an American film starring Sunny Doench Other media * WWE Backlash, an annual World Wrestling Entertainment Pay-per-view event * Backl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crimson Avenger
The Crimson Avenger is the name of three separate superheroes and supervillains in the DC Comics Universe. The character debuted in 1938 and is notable as the first masked hero in DC Comics. The first Crimson Avenger, Lee Walter Travis, first appeared in ''Detective Comics'' #20 (October 1938). He is also known as a founding member of DC's second depicted superhero team, Seven Soldiers of Victory. Fictional character biography Lee Walter Travis The Crimson Avenger (along with his sidekick Wing) first appeared in the DC Comics anthology American comic book series ''Detective Comics'' in issue #20. The Crimson Avenger had many similarities to The Green Hornet, including a sidekick named Wing who was an Asian valet, and a gas gun that he used to subdue opponents. Albert Elwood Albert Elwood made a single appearance as the Crimson Avenger, in '' World's Finest Comics'' #131 (February 1963), in a story entitled "The Mystery of the Crimson Avenger". Eccentric inventor Albert Elwood ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crimson Commando
Crimson Commando is the name used by three fictional characters, which are either a mutant or a cyborg appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Publication history Frank Bohannan first appears in ''The Uncanny X-Men'' vol. 1 #215 (March 1987), and was created by Chris Claremont and Alan Davis. The second version only appeared briefly in ''X-Men'' vol. 2 #106 (November 2000), and was created by Chris Claremont and Leinil Francis Yu. The third version appears in ''X-Men'' vol. 3 #40 (March 2013), and was created by Seth Peck, Jefte Palo and Guillermo Mogorron. Fictional character biography Frank Bohannan Frank Bohannan was born somewhere in Massachusetts. As Crimson Commando, he was one of a trio of World War II veteran super-heroes recruited to be a member of Freedom Force, the original government-sponsored mutant team. Earlier, along with his partners, Stonewall and Super Sabre, Bohannan had become a vigilante who captured criminals, released them and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crimson Cowl
The Crimson Cowl is an identity used by different fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Publication history The first incarnation of Crimson Cowl, created by writer Roy Thomas and artist John Buscema, first appeared in '' The Avengers'' #54 (July 1968). The second incarnation of Crimson Cowl, created by Kurt Busiek and Mark Bagley, debuted in '' Thunderbolts'' #3 (June 1997). Her true identity was revealed in ''Thunderbolts'' #67 (September 2002) by Fabian Nicieza. Fictional character biographies Ultron Ultron posed as the original Crimson Cowl in order to lead his own version of the Masters of Evil with Edwin Jarvis as a brainwashed body double, and merged himself as leader of the Phalanx. Justine Hammer Justine Hammer is daughter of Justin Hammer who dealt with disapproval from her own father so she constantly tries to prove her worthiness and uses the supervillain community to accumulate power for herself as the second Crimson C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crimson Crusader
Clandestine may refer to: * Secrecy, the practice of hiding information from certain individuals or groups, perhaps while sharing it with other individuals * Clandestine operation, a secret intelligence or military activity Music and entertainment * ''Clandestine'' (album), a 1991 album by Entombed * Clandestine (band), a Celtic music band from Texas, U.S. * ''Clandestine'', a short film included with the special limited edition of the album ''Sing the Sorrow'' by AFI * ''ClanDestine'', a comic book series by Alan Davis published by Marvel Comics * ''Clandestine'' (novel), a 1983 novel by James Ellroy Other uses * Clandestine Industries (Fashion), a merchandise line by Pete Wentz of Fall Out Boy * La Clandestine Absinthe, a Swiss absinthe brand * ''Clandestine'' is a name for the parasitic plant '' Lathraea clandestina'' * Clandestine cell system, a method of organizing people See also * Clandestine worker, a term for some illegal immigrants * Clandestinity (canon law), an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crimson Curse
A-Next is a team of superheroes appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. It is the Marvel Comics 2 universe version of the Avengers. The team made its first appearance in '' What If?'' #105, the first comic featuring Spider-Girl, and the team's origin story was told in ''A-Next'' #1 (Oct. 1998). Publication history The first issue of ''A-Next'' paid homage to ''The Avengers'' #1, with an Asgardian menace prompting new superheroes to band together, all of them analogues to the original team. Future stories introduced new heroes and villains, most of them based on pre-existing Marvel characters. Characters and story elements created by DeFalco in the comic were used in other comics in the MC2 Universe. A five issue miniseries entitled ''Avengers Next'' ran from November 2006 to January 2007, written by Tom DeFalco and with artwork by Ron Lim, that followed on from the events of '' Last Hero Standing'' and '' Last Planet Standing''. It reunited the remaini ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marvel Comics 2
Marvel Comics 2 was an imprint from Marvel Comics whose comic books depict an alternative future timeline for the Marvel Universe. The imprint was spun off from the events of '' What If?'' #105 (February 1998), which was the first appearance of the character Spider-Girl, Spider-Man's daughter from an alternative future. This Earth has been designated as Earth-982. Publication history The MC2 Universe was conceived by writer/editor Tom DeFalco as a possible alternate future for the Marvel Universe, set in the present day, with the first appearances of most Marvel heroes having taken place fifteen years earlier than in main continuity. The goal of the line was to produce comic books that were more accessible to a wider audience than Marvel's main line of books and weren't entrenched in years of continuity, which was later repeated with the ''Ultimate Marvel'' imprint. Three MC2 titles were launched in October 1998 as twelve-issue maxiseries: [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crimson Dawn
Elizabeth "Betsy" Braddock is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Chris Claremont and artist Herb Trimpe, she first appeared in ''Captain Britain (comic), Captain Britain'' (vol. 1) #8 in 1976 as a supporting character for her twin brother Brian Braddock. Although she is initially depicted as a Precognition, precognitive telepath, Betsy is later established to be a Mutant (Marvel Comics), mutant, a subspecies of humans born with an "X-gene (comics), X-gene" that grants Superpower (ability), superhuman abilities, when she joins the X-Men in 1986 and becomes one of its most prominent members as Psylocke. A 1989 story written by Claremont and illustrated by Jim Lee redesigned Betsy as a Japanese woman, which was Retroactive continuity, retroactively revealed years later to be the result of a body swap with the ninja assassin Kwannon (character), Kwannon. Following nearly 30 years of publication history, both women were returned ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |