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List Of Superheroines
The following is a list of female superheroes in comic books, television, film, and other media. Each character's name is followed by the publisher's name in parentheses; those from television or movies have their program listed in square brackets, and those in both comic books and other media appear in parentheses. A *Misfits (TV series)#Alisha, Alisha (''Misfits (TV series), Misfits'') *Agent Red (''Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir'') *Agent Yellow (''Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir'') *Agent Blue (''Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir'') *The DNAgents, Amber (Eclipse Comics) *America Chavez (Marvel Comics) *American Dream (comics), American Dream (Marvel Comics - Marvel Comics 2, MC2) *American Maid (''The Tick (1994 TV series), The Tick'') *Amethyst, Princess of Gemworld (DC Comics) *Laurel Gand, Andromeda (DC Comics) *Andromeda (Marvel Comics), Andromeda (Marvel Comics) *Angela (character), Angela (Image Comics) + (Marvel Comics) *Aquagirl (DC Comics) *Arg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Legend Of The Blue Lotus
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Angela (character)
Angela is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Image Comics and Marvel Comics. Created by author Neil Gaiman and artist Todd McFarlane, the character first appeared in ''Spawn'' #9 (March 1993), in McFarlane's creator-owned series ''Spawn'', and later starring in her own self-titled miniseries (launched in December 1994). She is an angel and a bounty hunter, working under the auspices of Heaven to oppose Spawn. The character was later the subject of a legal battle between McFarlane and Gaiman over the rights to the character, which Gaiman won. Gaiman later sold the rights to the character to Marvel Comics; she was integrated into the Marvel Universe in the 2013 story "Age of Ultron", and her character was expanded upon in the 2014 storyline "Original Sin", where she was established to be Aldrif Odinsdottir, an Asgardian and the sister of Thor. Publication history Image Comics In 1993, Todd McFarlane contracted Neil Gaiman, along with three other recognized ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cyberforce (Image Comics)
''Cyber Force'' (also ''Cyberforce'') is a comic book series created by Marc Silvestri in 1992 through his publishing studio, Top Cow Productions, and published by Image Comics. Publication history Volume 1 ''Cyber Force'' was first published as a mini-series in October 1992 by Image Comics in association with Malibu Comics. Created by and illustrated by Marc Silvestri, the series was written by his brother, Eric Silvestri: "When the guys at Image and I were starting out, we weren't really sure what the reaction would be to our characters. So, just to play it safe, we decided to put out our projects as mini-series to test out the public reaction". The first story titled "Tin Men of War", follows Carin Taylor, a mutant otherwise known as Velocity as she attempts to escape the forces of Cyberdata, a corrupt mega-corporation. Her attempts to evade Cyberdata's task force, led by her sister, Cassandra Taylor a.k.a. "Ballistic" bring her into contact with the Cyber Force, a group ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Killer Instinct
''Killer Instinct'' is a series of fighting game, fighting video games originally created by Rare (company), Rare and published by Midway Games, Midway, Nintendo, and Microsoft Studios, Xbox Game Studios. The original Killer Instinct (1994 video game), ''Killer Instinct'' was released for Arcade game, arcades in 1994; the game was then released for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Super NES and Game Boy in 1995. Its sequel, ''Killer Instinct 2'', was released for arcades in 1996; the game was then released as ''Killer Instinct Gold'' for the Nintendo 64. The series was rebooted with the release of Killer Instinct (2013 video game), ''Killer Instinct'' (2013) for the Xbox One. Games ''Killer Instinct'' (1994) ''Killer Instinct'' is an arcade fighting game developed by Rare and published by Midway. Initially released in video arcade, arcades in 1994, the game advertised it would launch in 1995 for an intended "Nintendo Ultra 64" home console. The Ultra 64 eventually mate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Black Orchid (Killer Instinct)
Black Orchid (often shortened to "B. Orchid" or just "Orchid") is a player character in the ''Killer Instinct'' fighting game series created by Rare. Introduced in the original ''Killer Instinct'' in 1994, Orchid is featured as a playable character in all three installments. A mysterious spy and fighter, she is the female protagonist of the series, along with her younger brother Jago, and is one of the most popular ''Killer Instinct'' characters, though her sexualized portrayal in the games has also been subject to criticism. Conception and design Created and designed by Kevin Bayliss for Rare, the character was originally a blonde woman called "Wanda" made for the fighting game ''Brutal Force''. Wearing a red leotard, matching knee-high boots and headband, and using a long pole as a weapon, she was described in the design document simply as "a fearless acrobat". As the project changed to ''Killer Instinct'', she was changed to a darker skinned woman with black hair. Standing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Avengelyne
Avengelyne is a comic book character created by Rob Liefeld, Cathy Christian and Tony Lobito. Avengelyne is an angel who fights the forces of evil and often finds herself face-to-face with demons and monsters. Publication history The original character design for Avengelyne was based on the likeness of former ''Vampirella'' model Cathy Christian. Originally published in 1995 by Maximum Press, she was also inspired by Ben Dunn's comic '' Warrior Nun Areala'' from Antarctic Press, the characters then featuring in two crossover series in 1996. By the end of the 1990s, Avengelyne had been used in comics by Awesome Entertainment (only one issue published) and Avatar Press. Avengelyne returned to comics in the Arcana Studio one-shot ''Avengelyne vs. Koni Waves'' in February 2010. In July 2011, a new ongoing ''Avengelyne'' series debuted at Image Comics under the creative team of Mark Poulton and Owen Gieni. Character biography As described in an article in ''Deadline Hollywood ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aurora (comics)
Aurora () (Jeanne-Marie Beaubier) is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Chris Claremont and John Byrne, the character first appeared in ''The Uncanny X-Men'' #120 (April 1979). Aurora is a member of the Canadian superhero team, Alpha Flight. Aurora is the twin sister of Northstar and the former lover of Sasquatch and Wild Child. The character struggled with a dissociative identity disorder for years leading to two distinctive personalities: the quiet, religious Jeanne-Marie and the outgoing, heroic, uninhibited Aurora. Aurora and Northstar worked together for years as part of Alpha Flight, including dealing with Beaubier's struggles with her personality disorders. She was briefly a member of the X-Men and also participated in the Weapon X program in an attempt to gain control of her splintered personalities. During the ''Chaos War'' storyline, Aurora, alongside Northstar, Sasquatch, and Snowbird are reunited with a resurrected ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Atomic Betty
''Atomic Betty'' (retitled ''Atomic Betty: Mission Earth'' for its third and final season) is an animated television series produced by Atomic Cartoons, Breakthrough Entertainment, and Tele Images Kids, along with the Marathon Group joining for the third season. Additional funding for production is provided by Teletoon in Canada, Phil Roman Entertainment (uncredited) in the U.S. and M6 (seasons 1–2) and Télétoon (season 3) in France. In Canada, the show originally aired on Teletoon from August 29, 2004, to January 29, 2008, lasting for three years. In France, this series aired on M6 from 2004 until 2005 and then on Télétoon+ from 2006 until 2008. From the U.S., this series premiered on Cartoon Network on September 17, 2004, until January 1, 2006, and The Hub (now known as "Discovery Family") from 2010 until October 14, 2011, along with its third and final season. Synopsis Betty Barrett is a typical girl living in Moose Jaw Heights (a fictional suburb of Moose Jaw, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Atom Eve
Atom Eve (Samantha Eve Wilkins) is a fictional superheroine in the Image Universe, first appearing in '' Invincible'' #2 (February 2003) by writer Robert Kirkman and artist Cory Walker. Originally dating Rex Splode before marrying Mark Grayson, Atom Eve possesses the ability to manipulate matter at a subatomic level, allowing her to alter the molecular structure of objects, including her own body. She has been featured in comic books, television series, video games, and novels. Atom Eve's secret identity is Samantha Eve Wilkins. Initially, she was depicted as a teenage high school student at Reginald Vel Johnson High School and was raised in Chicago, Illinois, by her adoptive parents, Betsy and Adam Wilkins. She was placed in their care after her biological mother, Polly, died during childbirth, and her creator, Dr. Elias Brandyworth, was murdered. Eve was born with superhuman powers due to an experiment conducted on her biological mother during pregnancy, granting her an inna ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Artemis Of Bana-Mighdall
Artemis of Bana-Mighdall is a fictional Amazons, Amazon superheroine, a comic book character published by DC Comics. The character was created by William Messner-Loebs and Mike Deodato, and debuted in ''Wonder Woman'' (vol. 2) #90 (September 1994) as a rival to Princess Diana of Themyscira (DC Comics), Themyscira. Artemis had briefly succeeded Diana as the new Wonder Woman, but was later killed while assuming the role, fulfilling a prophecy of Wonder Woman dying. After her death, Artemis was sent to the Hell (DC Comics), Underworld, but eventually returned to the world of the living. Publication history Artemis of Bana-Mighdall debuted in ''Wonder Woman'' vol. 2 #90 (September 1994) and was created by writer William Messner-Loebs and artist Mike Deodato. Fictional character history Amazon tribe background As described in her comic book appearances, Artemis was born an Amazons (DC Comics), Amazon as a member of the Egyptian tribe of Bana-Mighdall, who migrated from Greece to vari ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arrowette
Arrowette is a superheroine that appear in American comic books published by DC Comics. Publication history The Bonnie King version of Arrowette appears in ''World's Finest Comics'' #113 and was created by Dave Wood and Lee Elias. The Cissie King-Jones version of Arrowette appears in ''Impulse'' #28 and was created by Tom Peyer and Craig Rousseau. Biography Bonnie King The first Arrowette (properly known as Miss Arrowette) is Bonnie King, a would-be sidekick and general nuisance to Green Arrow. She first appears in ''World's Finest Comics'' #113 (November 1960). When Bonnie was a child, her mother Millie put her through archery training and was very controlling of her progress. She does well and ends up competing in the Olympic Games, where she wins a bronze medal. However, her mother is not pleased as she had expected Bonnie to win a gold, and harasses her daughter over Bonnie's alleged failure. This ends up driving Bonnie to abandon both her home and archery and she never spe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arisia Rrab
Arisia Rrab is a superheroine appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, usually those featuring the Green Lantern Corps, an intergalactic police force of which she is a member. Arisia is a humanoid alien with golden-yellow skin, hair and eyes, and has pointed, elven ears. Arisia is named after the planet Arisia in the '' Lensman'' novels by E.E. Smith.David A. Kyle Along with Eddore of Tront, she was created by writer Mike W. Barr as a tip of the hat to the groundbreaking series in his ''Tales of the Green Lantern Corps'' miniseries in 1981. Her last name is "Barr" spelled backward (note that her last name was added later, not by creator Barr). Publication history Arisia Rrab first appeared in ''Tales of the Green Lantern Corps'' #1 and was created by Mike W. Barr, Len Wein, and Joe Staton. She is killed in ''Guy Gardner: Warrior'' #43 (June 1996). Writer Beau Smith stated that "DC wanted her dead. It was part of their deconstruction of the Green Lanterns at th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
