Superhero comics have been going strong since the late 30s. And as always see what comics you should buy this week. Discover a characters comic book appearances, and browse issues containing your favorite marvel characters. That being said, the current wave of changing comic book characters ethnicities needs to stop, and heres why.
Rhino has become quite popular despite his inarguable ridiculousness. Today on variant arris talks about 10 of the worst superheroes of all time. Gods among us is a spectacular example of superman being duped into doing the worst imaginable misdeeds superman is. Wait, i made it sound a little cooler than he actually is. Comic books are known for creating characters that are meant to be role models. I recently posted about why batmans the best superhero ever check it out here. Most of the superheroes have a weakness and while some make sense, others are pretty ridiculous. If ive missed any of your favourites for the title. Lets swag the lamest and dumbest comicbook characters ever. In recent editions of the dc universe, egg fu is a super smart, yellow, giant cracked egg. Many are frustrated with the amount of spinoff hulks marvel has introduced over the years, placing red hulk as number four on the list of most hated comic book characters. Top 10 most hated comic book characters page 2 of 2 word. But theres another aspect which makes the whole superhero business not so great, and thats a weakness. Some are less, others are much less and then some are leather boy, 3d man and hell cow.
Here are ten of the worst comic book characters in the marvel universe. Jan 21, 2015 from superheroes that can only pick up radio, to people that can only teleport very small distances, we count 15 incredibly useless comic book characters ever to waste their presence on your eyeballs. Nov 29, 2011 in due fairness, here is a list of the top ten worst moments in dc comics. So its more like that episode of the golden girls where bea arthur has to rescue sofia from the mafia using only her muscular, mannish body and her experience as a female wrestler it is entirely possible we dreamed this episode. The top 10 marvel cinematic universe villains comic book. From superheroes that can only pick up radio, to people that can only teleport very small distances, we count 15 incredibly useless comic book characters ever to waste their presence on your eyeballs.
Theres a multitude of characters with mindnumbing levels of power, but they be easily defeated by the simplest, dumbest and most droll of objects, materials, and ideas. Theres a real disparity between the highlights and lowlights of the mortal kombat roster, which is why were here today. Top 10 most hated comic book characters page 2 of 2. Unlike the comic book version of the character, negasonics big screen versions powers revolve around blowing stuff up and strongly resemble the powers of fellow xman cannonball. These are 10 of the lamest comic book supervillains. Apr 17, 2014 30 most underrated comic book characters part 2, underrated superheroes and supervillains that could benefit from a cinematic and comic book film or reboot. With marvel and dc being the most popular publishers to date, their characters receive more feedback than those found in indie comics. The best and worst casting in comic book movies fandango. Reads lamest comicbook characters of all time clicks. Bane is a fictional supervillain appearing in american comic books published by dc comics. Useless powers, incompetent heroes, or just those who dont show up all that much any questions welcome. The 10 worst legacy characters of all time newsarama. Comic book characters are constantly evaluated and scrutinized by fans, earning them either positive or negative reputations. Madam fatal was murder she wrote in the 1940s if murder she wrote involved more criminals getting punched in the face by an octogenarian lady.
Smells like infinite sadness a 40somethings musings on the current state of music, film and pop culture. The worst of the alltooreal worst in comic books newsarama. If you look deep into the buried past of comic books, you can find some pretty entertaining characters. The comic book tie in for the video game injustice. They are the home of such flagship characters as superman, batman, wonder woman, and the justice league. Theres not really much of this character past the fact that he can inflate and bounce. Dc has the worst reputation for creating superheros worthy of a headdesk, but marvel have a fair share of facepalms too. The lamest comic book characters, goofiest and weirdest characters like red bee, mr mxyzptlk, vibe, whizzer timely, quality, dc, marvel smells like infinite sadness a 40somethings musings on the current state of music, film and pop culture. The characters in the sidebyside image look nothing alike. He is of course, one of many awesome comic characters, from the most wellknown, to whats referred to in comic geek circles as second tier characters daredevil or green arrow come to mind, or third.
This page is for the love of dc comics and dc universe. The best comics lists find or make a comic book characters. Here are the ten worst legacy characters of all time. The art and conception is so bad in that wildstorm comic that im still not sure how that entity works. The greatest comicbook characters in the canon have been debated and argued over for decades. Lets swag the lamest and dumbest comicbook characters. Oct 01, 2014 today on variant arris talks about 10 of the worst superheroes of all time.
Flawed characters can be great, but silver is so flawed at the beginning of sonic the hedgehog 2006 that its impossible to like him. Comic book fans can be resistant to change, but when these are the examples of. With the lamest powers, stories, and artwork imaginable, these best of the worst comic book characters ever have lasted for ages, only by virtue of how stupid they are. Weve only just begun to receive the onslaught of news leaks about it. The creations of bon kane, bill finger, jerry siegel, joe shuster, stan lee and co.
So, without further ado heres my list of 27 of the lamest characters created in comic book history. Originally founded in 1934 as national allied publications, dc comics has grown into one of the two biggest comic book companies in america. In due fairness, here is a list of the top ten worst moments in dc comics. So, without further ado heres my list of 27 of the lamest characters created in. Bane is usually depicted as an adversary of the superhero batman and belongs to the collective of enemies that make up. Matter eater lad the hilariouslynamed matter eater lad is up there with the lamest of the lame. The 8 coolest and 7 lamest characters in the series. And yes, i will admit right off the bat that sometimes the complaints about a comic book characters ethnicity being changed are overdramatic and smallminded. There are hundreds of comic book characters youve never heard of. Most inappropriate comic book characters ever grunge. No matter how hard we try, we cant all be captain america, thor, hulk or iron man. Lame a writer who creates a character of himself and inserts it into one of his comics, ie grant morrison and the writer objection. Created by chuck dixon, doug moench, and graham nolan, he made his debut in batman.
Ebook action comics author leo dorfman, jack schiff, et al. The 15 lamest supervillains in comic book history 15 rhino. Az list of marvel comic characters marvel comic characters. From villains that can melt into confectionary, to vigilantes whose only crime is that theyre obese, we count 15 horribly awful comic book villains ever to find their way onto printed pages. He is of course, one of many awesome comic characters, from the most wellknown, to whats referred to in comic geek circles as second tier characters daredevil or green arrow come to mind, or third tier dr strange, or swamp thing. Aug 29, 2014 10 lamest comic book characters ever august 29, 2014 august 29, 2014 by sean mcclure i love comic books especially when they are done right like the graphic novels kingdom come, red son, and the. Were recording n episode of the doctor dc podcast tonight and are taking questions about the worst or lamest dc comics characters. The bright vibrant colors, a complex but nonsensical plot, the ooh aah largely unexplained but visually exciting weaponry and pseudo technology, the characters with semimagical abilities, the scenechewing hammy handed acting from even the likes of an overbreathy nicole kidman, and the posturing dialogue all underscore the comic book source. Anderson comic books are perhaps harder to cast than novels, since artists have provided actual pictures of the characters that have a consistent look that fans know well. Top 10 most hated comic book characters word of the nerd. The lamest comic book characters, red bee, mr mxyzptlk, dc. Why comic creators need to stop changing characters races. Seriously, im a comic art collector and it shows up in every single search i try to do for batman art.
Top 100 dc new 52 characters new creations only as it turns out, i enjoy a great number of new 52 character creations. The 7 crappiest super heroes in comic book history. May 29, 2014 from villains that can melt into confectionary, to vigilantes whose only crime is that theyre obese, we count 15 horribly awful comic book villains ever to find their way onto printed pages. The series is known for its vast and varied roster. Jul 20, 2016 the comic book tie in for the video game injustice. For lists of characters in japanese comics, see category. Top 5 lamest comicbook heroes noone wants to see on film. This category has the following 8 subcategories, out of 8 total. List rules vote up the most absurd comic character no one takes seriously. A fullfledged avenger, sam also actually became captain america in 2014, being handpicked by retiring steve rogers as his replacement. And then some are leather boy, 3d man, hell cow, etc. A member of the legion of superheroes, he came from the. Hunger flash is the fastest man alive, and as such, he can bring many enemies down by using his amazing speed.
The comic book industry is famed for the wide array of kooky, creative characters that have been born from the minds of comic book creators. The 50 greatest comicbook characters movies empire. Worst comic book characters reinventions screenrant. Gayestcomicbookheroes back in the day, xmen writer chris claremont proposed that the female shapeshifter go lesbian and then transform into a man so she could have a child with her girlfriend. They would probably be scraping the bottom of the barrel if this spidey villain. May 14, 2014 the 15 lamest supervillains in comic book history. The author of bob and george is one of the more entertaining. Dec 04, 2017 the 10 lamest characters in 2017s marvel and dc superhero movies we never want to see again its been a busy year for both marvel and dc but they both delivered some truly horrendous characters. Gods among us is a spectacular example of superman being duped into doing the worst imaginable misdeeds superman is overjoyed to learn that. Harleys obviously one of dcs top female villains, starring her own title for 38 issues and making an appearance in almost every other single bat book.
May 12, 2017 based off of hudlin and artist john romita jr. Aug 01, 2019 the greatest comic book characters in the canon have been debated and argued over for decades. If ive missed any of your favourites for the title, let me know. The 10 worst comic book characters in the marvel universe. The 30 most ridiculous comic book characters ever ranker. No matter how hard we try, we cant all be captain america, thor. Many super heroes did not become popular and did not catch on because they were just too dumb. Introduced in 1969, he was the comic book sidekick of captain america, and absolutely historical for being the first africanamerican superhero.
Lets take a look at the 10 lamest weaknesses in dc comics, ranked from the least lame to the lamest. Top 100 dc new 52 characters new creations only comic vine. Browse a comprehensive az list of marvel comic characters. On the movie end of things, anthony mackie stars as sam wilson. The creations of bon kane, bill finger, jerry siegel, joe shuster, stan lee. In the film, negasonic teenage warhead is portrayed as a new recruit to the xmen and is under the care of veteran xman colossus. Gayest comic book heroes back in the day, xmen writer chris claremont proposed that the female shapeshifter go lesbian and then transform into a man so she could have a child with her girlfriend. The best and worst casting in comic book movies by jeffrey m. Mephisto is a notorious demon in the marvel world and, despite not being much of a fighter himself, would have made for a great inclusion in the fighting series as a big bad. Aug 14, 2008 madam fatal was murder she wrote in the 1940s if murder she wrote involved more criminals getting punched in the face by an octogenarian lady. Affordable and search from millions of royalty free images, photos and vectors.
Here are the 17 worst and weirdest marvel supervillains of all time. May 06, 2011 seriously, im a comic art collector and it shows up in every single search i try to do for batman art. The lamest comic book characters, red bee, mr mxyzptlk. Reads first post, plastic man or buster gold, what. For every spiderman, batman, superman or wolverine theres a. The 10 lamest characters in 2017s marvel and dc superhero movies we never want to see again its been a busy year for both marvel and dc but.
As a character who instantly jumps to conclusions without any evidence, silver trusts mephiles and attempts to kill soniceven though theres no reason to either trust or distrust sonic and mephiles. The following is a list of the top 10 lamest superheroes ever created. Quick raise of hands, who else is excited about the new. Matter eater lad tenzil kem, is principally famous for having a terrible, terrible power. I assumed originally when i was a kid that the creature titled god could only control the microorganisms of the world and rearrange them forcefully the closer he got to earth.