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Kate Bishop
Kate Bishop is a character in the Marvel comics. She fights Russian mobsters alongside her best friend, Clint Barton, where the two of them are both Hawkeye. Not to mention they share the same sarcasm and ownership of Lucky the Pizza Dog. Like Clint, she is a master archer and melee fighter. She is a member of the Young Avengers as Hawkeye in the shared Marvel Universe, where she becomes the third character, yet the first female character, to tak…
Miss America (America Chavez)
Miss America, or America Chavez, is a superhero in the Marvel comics. Raised by her parents in the Utopian Parallel, she absorbed her powers from Demiurge’s magic. Her abilities include super strength, super speed, and flight. Another one of her abilities, star blast, projects a star with an incredible energy blast that was capable of wounding Captain Marvel! Miss America is on the current roster of the Young Avengers. Additionally, she makes his…
Monica Rambeau in WandaVision
Monica Rambeau (Teyonah Parris) is a character in the hit Marvel Disney+ series, WandaVision. We first met Monica as a child in Captain Marvel as the daughter of former pilot Maria Rambeau and goddaughter of Carol Danvers. As an adult, she joined S.W.O.R.D., an extra-governmental intelligence agency founded by her mother. In WandaVision, we discover Monica was one of many who disappeared in the snap. She reappears in the hospital, as she accompan…
Jimmy Woo in WandaVision
James “Jimmy” Woo (Randall Park) is a character in the hit Marvel Disney+ series, WandaVision. He is an intrepid FBI agent who first starred in the Ant-Man and the Wasp, tasked with monitoring Scott Lang’s house arrest. He actually appeared in the comics before his screen debut in Yellow Claw #1 by Atlas Comics, the predecessor to Marvel. His latest case is the missing town of Westview, New Jersey, which he is currently investigating with Monica…
Namor
Namor, also known as Namor the Sub-Mariner, is a character from the Marvel comics. His first official appearance was in Marvel Comics #1 published in 1939. As the son of a human sea captain and the princess of Atlantis, he is a mutant from a race of mermen. His abilities include super strength, flight, and aquatic abilities. He’s either portrayed as an antihero or a villain seeking revenge on land dwellers. While mostly associated with the X-Men,…
Black History Across Nerd Culture
…or simply known as Billy Graham, was an African-American comics artist at Marvel. He is the illustrative genius behind the Black Marvel heroes we know and love, namely Luke Cage and Black Panther. While most of the art for Luke Cage: Hero for Hire was done by George Tuska, Billy initially inked the work and provided the iconic cover art of Luke busting out of his chains. He collaborated with Jack Kirby on the Jungle Action feature for Black Panth…
A WandaVision Halloween Costume Spectacular
Marvel fans looking for fantastic costumes have their hands full with WandaVision on Disney+. Every episode brings a new era and new costumes. But the show’s sixth episode gave fans the perfect group Halloween costume: the Maximoff family and their friends watching on the other side of the Hex’s boundaries! Wanda Maximoff Her ’80s mom outfit was cute and her hair was gorgeous! But her comic-inspired Halloween outfit really stole the show. Whichev…
Strider Hiryu
…midsection. Some minor adjustments to both the wig and sword will help to achieve a more accurate look, although are not entirely necessary….
Valkyrie from Thor: Ragnarok
Valkyrie is a character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Played by Tessa Thompson, she first appears in Thor: Ragnarok. Her actual name is Brunnhilde, though she goes by Valkyrie because she was part of a group of Asgardian warriors called the Valkyries. Before selling Thor to the Grandmaster, she was a bounty hunter on the planet Skaar named Scrapper 142. She befriends Thor and Bruce Banner, ultimately joining the Revengers to defeat Hela. In A…
TVA Loki
Tom Hiddleston has been in the MCU almost from the beginning and Marvel fans the world over know him best as Loki. Loved by many, hated by some, he can be a divisive character. Tortured and manipulated by Thanos, maligned by most of his adoptive family, and eventually having his character essentially reset after the events of Endgame, Loki is a complex character that fans cannot wait to explore in his new Disney+ series. The official trailer has…