Top Non-Marvel or DC Comic Book Superheroes. Discover the hidden gems of comic book superheroes, the extraordinary characters you've been overlooking. (Image credit: Image Comics) Despite the overwhelming dominance of DC and Marvel in the realm of TV and film, there exists a realm of remarkable and exquisitely illustrated comic book heroes that originated elsewhere. In this list, we present ten superheroes chosen for their past popularity, enduring impact, and historical influence, which undoubtedly deserve your attention. Among the noteworthy entries, this week witnesses the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Spawn franchises making waves. The TMNT series unveils the highly anticipated second installment of TMNT: The Last Ronin, while Spawn introduces a compelling line of four ongoing spin-off titles. It's important to note that this compilation focuses solely on superheroes, so it's understandable if you notice the absence of some prominent names. Our selection is reserved ...
It’s widely acknowledged that books and comics are typically superior to their movie adaptations, and the same can be said for Marvel Comics and their on-screen counterparts in the MCU. Despite the immense popularity of the MCU as a shared universe, it’s clear that Marvel Comics offers definitive stories for its array of heroes and villains. In some cases, the characters are quite different from their cinematic portrayals. However, there are certain instances where Marvel characters are portrayed as inferior in the MCU, despite being impressive and formidable in the comics. This is precisely what we’ll be discussing here, focusing on characters like Taskmaster and Sharon Carter who have been given a raw deal in the MCU. Feel free to vote up the characters that you believe deserve better treatment on the big screen. 1. Black Bolt is a substantial force to be reckoned with, rather than just a mere joke. Photo: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures / Marvel Comics Black Bolt h...