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5 days ago · Aquaman is an American comic book superhero created for DC Comics by Paul Norris and Mort Weisinger. The defender of the underwater kingdom of Atlantis and sometime member of the Justice League made his debut in 1941 in More Fun Comics and since that time has appeared in numerous DC publications.
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- Aquaman is an American comic strip superhero, defender of the underwater kingdom of Atlantis, and sometime member of the superhero consortium Justi...
- Aquaman made his debut in 1941 in the anthology series More Fun Comics and since then has appeared in numerous DC Comics magazines.
- Jason Momoa portrayed Aquaman in Justice League (2017), the character’s feature film debut. He reprised the role for Aquaman (2018), a film that me...
- Aquaman's nemeses include the supervillain Black Manta, who murdered one of Aquaman's sons, and Ocean Master, who is his half-brother Orm.
17 hours ago · “While writer Alvin Schwartz created Bizarro for the Superman daily newspaper strip, the book-length Bizarro introduction in Superboy 68 (Oct. 1958) appeared in print before the character’s appearance in the daily strip. (Editor Mort) Weisinger had passed the concept to Binder after reviewing Schwartz’s story.
3 days ago · Within Marvel and DC, the two most prominent publishers at the time, many veteran writers were moving on from their grunt illustrator positions. Several figureheads within the Big Two, such as Jack Kirby and Mort Weisinger, were either retiring, earning promotions to management positions, or hopping over to the competitor’s side.
2 days ago · The strip's Kryptonian bottled city was named Dur-El-Va. [4] This cross-continuity conflict was not unprecedented; in 1958 and '59, editor Mort Weisinger used the comic strip to prototype a number of concepts that he planned to introduce in the book, including Bizarro and Red Kryptonite. [5]
3 days ago · Meet Mortimer “Mort” Weisinger, the unsung architect of Superman’s expansive mythology during the Silver Age of Comics. Mort Weisinger. Box 14, Mort Weisinger papers , Col. No. 7958, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.
1 day ago · This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 2 October 2024. American comic book publisher This article is about the US publisher of comics. For the Scottish publisher of comics and newspapers, see DC Thomson. DC Comics, Inc. DC Comics' current logo (introduced in 1977 and reutilized in 2024). Parent company DC Entertainment Status Active Founded 1934 ; 90 years ago (1934) (as National Comics Publications) 1961 ; 63 years ago (1961) (as National ...
2 days ago · After long-time Superman family editor Mort Weisinger retired in 1971, the character underwent revitalization under editor Joe Orlando and artist Mike Sekowsky. Wearing a series of new outfits, leaving her adopted foster home with the Danvers family, Linda goes on to San Francisco where she works for KSF-TV as a camera operator and develops a ...
