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This is a list of Marvel multiverse fictional characters which were created for and are owned by Marvel Comics.Licensed or creator-owned characters (G.I. Joe, Godzilla, Groo the Wanderer, Men in Black, Conan the Barbarian, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, RoboCop, Star Trek, Rocko's Modern Life, The Ren and Stimpy Show, etc.) are not included.
Marvel held its own comic book convention, Marvelcon '75, in spring 1975, and promised a Marvelcon '76. At the 1975 event, Stan Lee used a Fantastic Four panel discussion to announce that Jack Kirby, the artist co-creator of most of Marvel's signature characters, was returning to Marvel after having left in 1970 to work for rival DC Comics. [54]
Marvel Studios, LLC, formerly known as Marvel Films, is an American film and television production company.Marvel Studios is the creator of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), a media franchise and shared universe of films and television series produced by the studio, based on characters that appear in Marvel Comics publications.
Marvel Characters, Inc.: subsidiary holding general rights of all Marvel Comics characters. MVL Rights, LLC: subsidiary holding Marvel Comics characters' movie rights (film slate contracted with MVL Film Finance LLC) [92] [93] MVL Film Finance LLC: holder of Marvel's Movie debt and theatrical film rights to the ten characters as collateral.
Marvel Mystery Comics #49 Mary Morgan-Morgenstern: Miss Patriot 1943 (December) Ray Gill, Sid Greene: Marvel Mystery Comics #50 Louise Grant-Mason: Blonde Phantom 1946 (September) Stan Lee, Syd Shores: All-Select Comics #117 Aquaria Nautica Neptunia: Namora 1947 (May) Ken Bald, Bob Powell: Marvel Mystery Comics #82 Mary Mitchell: Sun Girl 1948 ...
In 2009, Disney CEO Bob Iger made a bet on a multiverse of characters. That bet, to purchase Marvel Entertainment, paid off royally at the box office.
Pre-merger, Disney—who owns Marvel Studios and their MCU—held the rights to the Avengers. Fox, meanwhile, had the rights to the X-Men and Fantastic Four. ... There they run into several ...
Marvel Comics had a mixed history of responding to the issue of creator's rights. In 1978, Marvel and Howard the Duck writer Steve Gerber clashed over issues of creative control, and Gerber was abruptly removed from the series. This was the first highly publicized creator's rights case in American comics, and attracted support from major ...