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Nightrider (DC Comics)
Nightrider (Dagon) is a fictional vampire superhero from the DC Comics universe. He is a member of the Team Titans, a rebel group seeking to overthrow Lord Chaos, the dictator of an alternate Earth ten years into the future. Fictional character biography David is originally an ordinary human growing up in London. When he is ten, David was hit by a truck. Lord Chaos takes a special interest in him, making him a test subject. At the age of fourteen, David is the subject of an experiment in which he is infused with DNA drawn from the bones of Dracula. This transforms David into a vampire, with him assuming the name Dagon and dubbing his human self dead. Nightrider, Killowat, Terra, Mirage, and Battalion travel back in time to kill Donna Troy before she can give birth to Lord Chaos. The team ultimately resolves the conflict by having Troy give up her powers, meaning that Chaos will be born but have no powers. This leaves the Titans trapped in the present with no way to return to their ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DC Comics
DC Comics (originally DC Comics, Inc., and also known simply as DC) is an American comic book publisher owned by DC Entertainment, a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery. DC is an initialism for "Detective Comics", an American comic book series first published in 1937. DC Comics is one of the largest and oldest American comic book companies, the first comic under the DC banner being published in 1937. The majority of its published stories are set in the fictional DC Universe and feature numerous List of DC Comics characters, culturally iconic heroic characters, such as Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, and the Flash (DC Comics character), Flash; as well as famous fictional teams, including the Justice League, the Teen Titans, the Suicide Squad, and the Legion of Superheroes. The universe contains an assortment of well-known supervillains, such as Lex Luthor, the Joker (character), Joker, Darkseid, and the antihero Catwoman. The company has published non-DC Universe-related mater ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mirage (DC Comics)
Mirage is the name of two fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The first was a minor villain of Batman. The second is a heroine affiliated with the Teen Titans. Fictional character biography Mike The first Mirage is Mike, a normal man who uses a special gem to generate illusions. Batman destroys the gem, but Mirage uses its fragments to create contact lenses that possess the same effect. In ''52 (comics), 52'', Mirage is killed by Bruno Mannheim. Miriam Delgado The second Mirage, Miriam Delgado, is a member of the Team Titans and part of a resistance against the dictator Lord Chaos. While traveling in time to prevent Chaos' birth, Mirage is raped by her former lover Deathwing (comics), Deathwing and eventually gives birth to a daughter, Julienne. In ''Zero Hour: Crisis in Time!'', Mirage learns that she is a Brazilian street urchin who the Time Trapper kidnapped and implanted with false memories. Powers and abilities Both incarnations ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fictional English People
Fiction is any creative work, chiefly any narrative work, portraying character (arts), individuals, events, or setting (narrative), places that are imagination, imaginary or in ways that are imaginary. Fictional portrayals are thus inconsistent with fact, history, or plausibility. In a traditional narrow sense, fiction refers to literature, written narratives in prose often specifically novels, novellas, and short story, short stories. More broadly, however, fiction encompasses imaginary narratives expressed in any Media (communication), medium, including not just writings but also drama, live theatrical performances, films, television programs, radio dramas, comics, role-playing games, and video games. Definition and theory Typically, the fictionality of a work is publicly expressed, so the audience expects a work of fiction to deviate to a greater or lesser degree from the real world, rather than presenting for instance only factually accurate portrayals or character (arts ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Comics Characters Introduced In 1991
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Characters Created By Marv Wolfman
Character or Characters may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Literature * ''Character'' (novel), a 1936 Dutch novel by Ferdinand Bordewijk * ''Characters'' (Theophrastus), a classical Greek set of character sketches attributed to Theophrastus Music * ''Character'' (Dark Tranquillity album), 2005 * ''Character'' (Julia Kent album), 2013 * ''Character'', an album by Rachael Sage, 2020 * ''Characters'' (John Abercrombie album), 1977 * ''Characters'' (Stevie Wonder album), 1987 * "Character", a song by Ryokuoushoku Shakai, 2022 Types of entity * Character (arts), an agent within a work of art, including literature, drama, cinema, opera, etc. ** Character actor, an actor known for playing unusual, eccentric or interesting characters in supporting roles ** Character sketch or character, a literary description of a character type * Game character (other), various types of characters in a video game or role playing game ** Player character, as above but who is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Teen Titans Go! (2004 Comic Series)
''Teen Titans Go!'' is a comic book ongoing series, series that was published by DC Comics. It is based on Teen Titans Go!, the animated television series ''Teen Titans (TV series), Teen Titans'', which is itself loosely based on the team that starred in the popular 1980s comic ''Teen Titans, The New Teen Titans''. The series was written by J. Torres with Todd Nauck and Larry Stucker as the regular illustrators. The series focuses on Robin (character), Robin, Raven (DC Comics), Raven, Starfire (Teen Titans), Starfire, Beast Boy, and Cyborg (DC Comics), Cyborg who are the main cast members of the TV series. Also, the show is circled around other characters from other DC comics. Style Most issues were largely self-contained stories, and included a number of characters outside the core group of Dick Grayson, Robin, Raven (DC Comics), Raven, Starfire (Teen Titans), Starfire, Beast Boy, and Cyborg (DC Comics), Cyborg. Given that character licensing restrictions in DC Comics are differ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Time Trapper
Taboo Chuck Taine Tala Tally Man Sonya Tarinka Russell Tavaroff Teen Lantern Keli Quintela is an young girl who found a dying Green Lantern and obtained his Green Lantern Power Battery, hacking a gauntlet to access its powers without the knowledge of the Green Lantern Corps, using it to become a superhero known as the Teen Lantern. Hetepkheti Tefnakhte Jeremy Tell Ten-Eyed Man Eve Teschmacher Bruno Tess Bruno Tess is a mob boss from Gotham City who works for the Penguin (character), Penguin until being murdered by the Scarecrow (DC Comics), Scarecrow when mutated into the Scarebeast. Bruno Tess in other media Bruno Tess appears in ''The Penguin (TV series), The Penguin'', portrayed by Daniel J. Watts. This version is an enforcer working under Oz Cobb. Jervis Tetch Teth-Adam Shayera Thal Eobard Thawne Malcolm Thawne Malcolm Thawne is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics as Cobalt Blue (comics), Cobalt Blue, an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monarch (comics)
Monarch is the name of three fictional DC Comics supervillains. The first Monarch is Hank Hall, formerly Hawk, who later renames himself Extant for the '' Zero Hour: Crisis in Time'' crossover event. The second Monarch is a quantum field duplicate of Nathaniel Adam, a U.S. Air Force Captain. The third Monarch is a mentally unstable Captain Atom. Monarch was created by Archie Goodwin, Denny O'Neil, and Dan Jurgens and first appeared in '' Armageddon 2001'' #1 (May 1991). Hank Hall Monarch is an oppressive tyrant from a bleak, dystopian Earth in the year A.D. 2030. The people are unhappy with his rule, particularly a scientist named Matthew Ryder, an expert on temporal studies, who is convinced he can use his technology to travel back in time and prevent the maniacal ruler from ever coming to power. He learns that, in 1991, one of Earth's heroes eventually turned evil, eliminated the other superheroes of Earth, and became Monarch, who would conquer the world 10 years later. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crisis In Time!
A crisis (: crises; : critical) is any event or period that will lead to an unstable and dangerous situation affecting an individual, group, or all of society. Crises are negative changes in the human or environmental affairs, especially when they occur abruptly, with little or no warning. More loosely, a crisis is a testing time for an emergency. Etymology The English word ''crisis'' was borrowed from the Latin, which in turn was borrowed from the Greek ''krisis'' 'discrimination, decision, crisis'.''Oxford English Dictionary'', 1893''s.v.'' 'crisis'/ref> The noun is derived from the verb ''krinō'', which means 'distinguish, choose, decide'. In English, ''crisis'' was first used in a medical context, for the time in the development of a disease when a change indicates either recovery or death, that is, a turning-point. It was also used for a major change in the development of a disease. By the mid-seventeenth century, it took on the figurative meaning of a "vitally impor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donna Troy
Donna Troy is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. She is the original Wonder Girl, and later temporarily adopts another alias, Troia. Created by Bob Haney and Bruno Premiani, she first appeared in ''The Brave and the Bold'' #60 (July 1965) as Wonder Woman's younger sister and protégée, joining the Teen Titans during their second adventure. Donna has been commonly featured in stories involving the Titans, initially a group of superhero sidekicks which included Dick Grayson, Robin (Dick Grayson), Wally West, Kid Flash (Wally West), and Garth (comics), Aqualad (Garth), and is typically depicted as a founding member of the team. Donna has appeared in numerous cartoon television shows and films. She made her live adaptation debut in the DC Universe (streaming service), DC Universe/HBO Max series ''Titans (2018 TV series), Titans'', played by Conor Leslie. Fictional character biography Introduction In May 1947's ''Wonder Woman (comic book), Wonde ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
