This list is an attempt to rank the fifteen smartest villains in comic history. It is set at kevin smith s comic book shop, jay and silent bobs secret stash, in red bank, new jersey. The 30 comic books you should have read movies empire. Spiderman also starred in several animated series as well, with deadpool appearing to help and annoy his best pal. Anthony stark, also better known as iron man, is a major character in the 20052009 marvel zombies comic book metaseries, which takes place in an alternate version of the marvel universe, called earth2149, where sentry from earth91126 was responsible for infecting all superpowered beings into flesheating zombies. Comic book men is an american reality television series which aired on the amc network from 2012 to 2018. The world needs another comic book movie like it needs another bush administration, but if we must have one more and the evil marketing geniuses at marvel megaindustries will do their utmost to ensure that we always will, iron man is a swell one to have. She is a threetime winner of the childrens book council of australia book of the year award and has received the centenary medal for her contribution to australian childrens literature. How the hell is iron man 2 here, theres no cat woman no batman forever no super man 4 or 3. Theres a lot more to this guy who is a perpetual thorn in iron mans armor. Yeah, i put comic book men on netflix whenever im cleaning around the house or just fucking around. Siegel and shuster were locked out of the vast comic book fortunes because of an illadvised decision to.
Just like his good counterpart in the fiveman band which is the smart guy, this character is very frequently described as physically unimposing. Gene roddenberry endeared himself to millions of fans with this. What are characteristics of the ideal comic book villain. Octavius continued to work as spiderman, but he used his genius to. Dc evil geniuses vs marvel evil geniuses battles comic. Star trek started with the premise that the american television audience is a lot more intelligent and perceptive than the socalled experts insist. See more ideas about marvel vs, dc comics and comics.
The whole result starts off feeling like a silver age comic sort of mid50s to 1970, all bouncy and boys own, but has some very modern and. With kevin smith, walter flanagan, mike zapcic, bryan johnson. Our heroes and heroines inspire us to face our fears, to strive for greatness, and to triumph in the face of evil. The comic, which pits the wallcrawler against a new villain called cadaverous. The comic book industrys built on a mix of bad deals wrought by crooked publishers and an aging audience more likely to discuss would hulk or batman win a fight. After all, a villain is only as good as their evil plan. But remember only a comic book genius can get a score of 90% or higher. Mar 30, 2020 just random stuff i liked but am too lazy to categorize. The man of steel made a killing for donenfeld, though the two creators lived in obscurity and financial hardship most of their lives. Spiderman has been featured in several films with different actors taking the lead role. The main character in evil genius is a young boy named cadel piggot.
Only a comic book genius can match these heroes and. The evil genius is obviously intelligent, and is the one building the wave motion gun or shipping the nukes into the country or resurrecting the lost superweapon or what have you. Sharing the same intellect as the xmens resident genius, the beast, the dark beast is a version of hank mccoy from the age of apocalypse, a world where apocalypse woke up from hibernation earlier than expected and conquered the world before superheroes could come about to stop him. And im not sure if this is good or bad, u have all the powers of hell. The good and evil comic book presents the history of man, as found in the bible, as a struggle between the forces of good and evil. The top 10 villainous mad scientists in comic books. Unhinged, sociopathic, and far more lethal than one might give him credit for, norman osborn may just be spider man s archenemy. The thing that sets a good hero apart from a great one is the quality of their villains. Jason wyngarde, better known as mastermind, was one of the more important members of magnetos brotherhood of evil mutants.
Comic book men season 7, episode and cast information amc. Evil genius plots to blow up the comics universe wired. Due to his popularity, he crossed over into other media platforms. What if the greatest military mind of our generation was born to a people who are already supremely conditioned to wage war, who know nothing but violence since birth, and must continually adapt to. With her brother tchalla still missing, will shuri and iron man be enough to thwart off the forces of evil. He said his first words at two weeks of age, could walk at. Master jacobs, yet he really pulled a goodguydoestherightthing and you get to enjoy it. If evil genius were a phrase in the dictionary, theres a good chance the definition would include a picture of hannibal lecter. Marvel has released a trailer for the upcoming spiderman comic by j.
Even the nastiest villains need a place to take off their mask, unwind and plan their next move. As with many of the marvel villains, many of them are not thought of as scientific geniuses. In order to complete the millionsbaht task, lynn and her classmates have to finish the international sticsat exam and deliver the answers back to her friends in thailand before the exam takes place once again in her home country. Evil genius manages to do that to a particularly paranoid agent of good just by. List of fictional scientists and engineers wikipedia. Sequels in the trilogy are genius squad and genius wars. Jay and silent bobs secret stash on july 9, 2012, day 1 of filming for season 2. The second and deadlier category contains evil geniuses, those villains who. We count down the top evil geniuses in comics who use their brains as brawn. Well thats kind of a deep question when you think about it, everyone who writes or reads comics will have their own answer. Evil genius by catherine jinks is a fictional story that i would highly recommend to anyone who likes books with slower plots but more complex characters. Her popular works for young readers include the evil genius series, the reformed vampire support group, and the trilogy that began with how to catch a bogle. Sure, being super strong or able to fly is cool, but its the rogues the heroes face that set superman and wonderman apart and lets face it, the life of the villain is just as cool as the heros, if not cooler.
Iron man, venom and elon musks evolving impact on comic. See more ideas about evil geniuses, mad science party and mad scientist halloween. Join master fanboy kevin smith and the charismatic men of jay and silent bobs secret stash as they geekout over rare pop culture memorabilia and welcome new friends to the red bank, nj comic store. At first i figured it was because amc didnt think they would sell enough, but i mean fuck they are on season 5 now. In addition to the archetypical mad scientist, fictional characters of scientists and engineers who go above and beyond the regular demands of their professions to use their skills and knowledge for the betterment of others, often at great personal risk. Five smartest supervillains in the marvel universe newsbytes. See more ideas about comic book panels, evil geniuses and vintage comics. Part of what terrifies us so much about him is his grisly taste for human flesh he even pairs it with fancy wines.
Power structure can participate in three acts per turn though any one group can still only participate in one. Lynn, a genius high school student who makes money by cheating tests, receives a new task that leads her to set foot on sydney, australia. Superman may a god motivated by moral integrity and responsibility but that doesnt make the genius. Theres just too many origin stories here for a casual fan to tackle. Genius is an overused superlative in show business, says comic genius woody allen the new york times in a phone interview. The 25 greatest comic book supervillains of all time, ranked. Marvel studios latest, antman and the wasp, featured a cameo appearance from elias starr michael cerveris a character better known in the classic marvel comics as a.
While a small group of xmen continued to rebel against apocalypse, a good deal of mutants just threw in with. See all 3 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Also iron man 2it sucks and son of the mask are way to low. Evil genius is a simplistic russian stickfigure comic. Stewies world domination kit stewie griffin, evil geniuses, material world. It reveals where the concepts of good and evil come from, how we can know what good and evil really are, and why they are important. If you fail in your mission, remember that theres a friendly neighborhood comic book store somewhere in your vicinity, with hundreds of volumes you can pour through as a refresher. Spiderman is one of the most popular and wellknown comic book characters. In this list of fictional scientists and engineers, an annotated alphabetical overview is given of notable characters in this category. Here a comic genius, there a comic genius the new york times. I take saurons statement in spiderman and the xmen as a scathing indictment of comic book supergeniuses who feasibly could cure cancer andor other ailments endemic to the human condition, but dont for whatever reason. However, osborn managed to go beyond a simple spider man villain and became a marvel universe villain during the events of dark reign. For assuming that viewers are geniuses, or at least reasonably intelligent, look no further than star trek. I figured that would show enough of an audience to warrant a dvd release.
Wolverine villainas a child, he possessed near superhuman levels of intelligence. The book follows the story of cadel piggot, a child prodigy. This character is usually the one that will demonstrate how to use a particular macguffin. Morrow, and maxwell lordvsleader, mad thinker, wizard, and m. The same goes for comic books, as the world of dc comics and marvel are.
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