Marvel refers to a prominent American media franchise and entertainment company known for its comic books, movies, and television series, centered around a shared universe of superhero characters. Originally created in the 1930s as Timely Publications, it evolved into Marvel Comics, introducing iconic characters such as Spider-Man, Iron Man, Thor, and the X-Men. Marvel has produced a vast array of comic book series that explore themes of heroism, identity, and morality, often juxtaposed with real-world issues.
The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) is a successful film series comprising interconnected movies that began with “Iron Man” in 2008 and has expanded to include numerous sequels and spin-offs. The franchise is known for its engaging storytelling, complex characters, and blockbuster success, becoming a significant part of popular culture. The term “Marvel” signifies not only the comic book characters and their stories but also the broader cultural phenomenon and fan engagement that has included merchandise, video games, and conventions.
Rob Liefeld, ustvarjalec Deadpoola in Cabla, zapušča Marvel po več kot 30 letih zaradi nezadovoljstva z načinom, kako so ustvarjalci obravnavani. Liefeld je bil izključen z afterparty-ja premiere "Deadpool &…