Kmc forums comic book forums comic book movies comic books top 100 comic book villains of all time nimbus006 i just finished going over ign s top 100 villains of all time. Top 100 comic book storylines of alltime master list. Mar 10, 2017 here are the 25 greatest comic book villains of all time, ranked. Ign s editors count down the 100 greatest comic book villains. Empire magazine ranked him as the 28thgreatest comic book character of all time, stating that the tick is a lovable lunk, given to overly dramatic declarations on behalf of justice. Cant live with them, cant vaporize them without a court order. Aquaman, kitty pryde, booster gold, and the silver surfer are just a few as we. Spiderman was marvels posterboy for decades, and now faces stiff competition from deadpool and iron man. Some heroes are flawed, some are ruthless, and some are naively optimistic, but every single character that appears on this list have certainly earned their keep. I am ok with barbara, but jim does not even deserve to be on the list. Chip zdarsky one of the most interesting comic characters weve seen in recent years doesnt fly. After numerous comic book lists and rankings were averaged together, here are the when it was cool 100 greatest comic books of all time. Ign published a top 100 comic book heroes that made me crazy, both in its predictability hey. There is much here to mock and debate in that order, so ill have to do it on an installment plan.
The merc with a mouth finally got his time in the sun with the dirtiest, most vulgar comic book movie one could possibly imagine. Watch as the ign editors discuss the first 20 entries and begin the countdown from 100. Batman writer tom king recommends reading these comics. Of batman characters, we got batman, two robins and commissioner bloody gordon and only one version of batgirl and no huntress, black canary, spoiler, black bat, batwoman. Heroes rise and fall in popularity, where the fantastic four once ruled comic book sales in the 60s, they now face obscurity postcancellation. The top 25 issues were then reprinted in trade paperback form, with a list in the back of each volume listing. The symbol of america has long touched the hearts and minds of free people everywhere. Much as we did with last years top 100 comic book villains, ign has pulled together a comprehensive list of the greatest heroes to ever grace the pages of the. Top websites about 100 greatest comic book characters.
Groo made it all the way to number 100 on ign s top 100 comic book heroes. Statistics on the jetpunk quiz ign top 100 comic book heroes. Dec 05, 2011 ign published a top 100 comic book heroes that made me crazy, both in its predictability hey. While the joker can give batman fits especially with the proper chemicals, no one plays more havoc on a hero than a sinister woman. Ign the top 10 best superhero movies of all time facebook. The greatest comicbook characters in the canon have been debated and argued over for decades. The creations of bon kane, bill finger, jerry siegel, joe shuster, stan lee. Let the biggest battle for superheroes superiority begin. Kmc forums comic book forums comic book movies comic books ign s top 100 heroes of all time. May 03, 2011 ign lists the top 100 comic book heroes of all time. Click here to see this thread with all of the graphics, features, and links. When you click on save settings, your preferences will be saved. Click on any artist or writer for a writeup on that creators work including samples of their art andor writing. The following ten comic book characters are just some of the many that have left their mark on pop culture over the past century.
Igns list of the top 100 comic book villains of all time. The character is a parody of american comic book superheroes after its creation, the character spun off into an independent comic book series in 1988, and gained mainstream popularity through an animated tv series on fox in 1994. So, i got the urge to look through this list the other day after seeing netflix pushing luke cage by placing a fun little fact that said that luke made ign s top 100. Documented version of ign s list of the top 100 comic book heroes ign. May 06, 2011 ign continues to list the top 100 comic book heroes of all time. The 100 greatest marvels of all time was a series of trade paperbacks published in 2001 by marvel comics.
Written and drawn by infamous 90s superstar rob liefeld, youngblood was a superhero book devoid of joy, excitement, and talent. I was like, huh, i wonder how that list looks nowadays. Mar 17, 2017 its the stuff of playground and internet debate across the world and may never be definitively settled. Kmc forums comic book forums comic book movies comic books igns top 100 heroes of all time. Captain america stands for all that america should be. Black panther was created at a time when black characters in mainstream comics were either sidekicks or. Ign lists the top 100 comic book heroes of all time. Virtually every cartoon has had a comic book at some point, so we had to do something to contain that.
We still dont understand the time travel stuff, but the resolution of the story lines for beloved characters like tony stark and captain america works so well and the sheer joy of seeing so many marvel characters taking on thanos. Not only does watchmen top a number of best of comic book and graphic novel lists, but this alan moore story actually graced time magazines list of the best novels of all time. May 12, 2011 ign s top 20 comic book heroes of all time in 2009 or so, the comics department of the popular video game website ign. With these qualities, captain america easily makes it on the list as one of the top comic book characters. Superman made it all the way to number 1 on ign s top 100 comic book heroes. There is not even a comic book series in his name, and he is top 20. 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. You can change your mind and change your consent choices at any time by returning to this site. The tick is a comic book superhero created by cartoonist ben edlund in 1986 as a newsletter mascot for the new england comics chain of bostonarea comic book stores. May 02, 2011 ign s top 100 comic book heroes of all time. Allstar superman is a twelveissue maxiseries written by grant morrison and drawn by frank quitely.
The top 100 comic book heroes of all time berkeley place. Ign ranked him as the 57thgreatest comic book hero of all time, saying that if you like your heroes on the bizarre side, you wont find anyone more surreal than. The answers, fortunately, turned out to be yes in all cases. Not only was it pushed out into a market already flooded with similar titles but it just doesnt match up. Dc has some of the more well known comic book characters of all time. The best comic book movies this decade, ranked gamespot. The 20 worst video games of all time according to ign and. The thing that sets a good hero apart from a great one is the quality of their villains.
Here is a master list of all the top 100 comic book storylines, as voted on by you, our readers over a thousand of you. The strongest comic book characters of all time are represented in this chart and its up to you to decide whos the boss. One of the more bizarre looking characters in the marvel universe and thats saying. A product of the creators penchant for extreme, amoral buttkicking, gun wielding bad asses with giant, deformed muscles, youngblood may well be our ultimate punishment for buying xforce when we were 8.
Great character development, awesome set of villains, great power. Would the pixar film merely be a spoof of the comic book industry. Check out which comic book heroe made it to number 1. Kmc forums comic book forums comic book movies comic books top 100 comic book villains of alltime nimbus006 i just finished going over igns top 100 villains of all time. Igns editors count down the 100 greatest comic book villains. Narrowing the list was difficult, but here are five classics no one should miss. Much as we did with last year s top 100 comic book villains, ign has pulled together a comprehensive list of the greatest heroes to ever grace the pages of the funny books. Full of death, mystery, suspense, humor, obscure and mainstream comic characters, and a dozen other related insanities. They have what is known as the trinity of comic book characterssuperman, batman, and wonder woman. Click on any storyline for a writeup on that story complete with some sample pages from the story.
May 04, 2011 much as we did with last year s top 100 comic book villains, ign has pulled together a comprehensive list of the greatest heroes to ever grace the pages of the funny books. The 100 best comic book characters of all time paste. Is he a hero in the super hero sense, or just a hero in the he is a great cop and commissioner and helper by getting the cops off batmans vigilantism act. The series was developed to allow major comics creators a chance to tell stories showcasing characters without being restricted by dc universe continuity. Join a live hosted trivia game for your favorite pub trivia experience done virtually. Spawn is ranked 60th on wizard magazines list of the top 200 comic book characters of all time, 50th on empire magazines list of the 50 greatest comic book characters and 36th on igns 2011 top 100 comic book heroes. Would it try to be a serious, characterdriven film. Documented version of igns list of the top 100 comic book heroes. The mediocre, thrillfree game comes under fire on all counts. May 01, 2011 there has been a lot of top 100s all over the internet, i know and if you ever read one before im pretty sure youre getting a little bit tired of it. Top 100 comic book villains ign sucks big time and always have.
Superman made it all the way to number 1 on igns top 100 comic book heroes. When we first saw an ad for brad birds the incredibles we werent sure what to expect. Much as we did with last years top 100 comic book villains, ign has pulled together a comprehensive list of the greatest heroes to ever grace the pages of the funny books. It is time once again, in this postinfinity saga world, to narrow down the top 25 best superhero films of all time. After over 1,000 ballots cast something like 1,008, here is the master list of your picks for the top comic book writers and artists of alltime. The xmen went from forgotten heroes in the 70s, to being topdog in the 90s.
Who were wizard magazines top 200 comic book characters. If you are a fan of dc comics characters like batman and superman or youd rather put strongest marvel characters top, these rankings can still spice things up. With the mcu heading into a new phase, the 20th century fox marvel properties like xmen and fantastic four on the verge of merging with the broader marvel studios world, dcs properties hitting new creative heights, and a swath of indie comics titles also getting adapted. Catwoman is a fictional character created by bill finger and bob kane who appears in american comic books published by dc comics, commonly in association with batman. While its still the same list as it was in the early 2010s, its. Play sporcle s virtual live trivia to have fun, connect with people, and get your trivia on. Catwoman should not be on the list at all, as she has been more of an antihero than a villain for about 10% of her comic book existence. Spawn was ranked 60th on wizard magazines list of the top 200 comic book characters of all time, 50th on empire magazines list of. The top 25 issues were then reprinted in trade paperback form, with a list in the back of each volume listing the results of the poll from the 100th issue to the.
Top rated lists for idea 100 items top 100 comic book heroes ign 21 items my dcs movies list. Age to gather the best of the worst for our top 100 comic book villains of all time. My personal favorite ongoing superhero comic of all time. The 50 greatest comicbook characters movies empire. In 2009 or so, the comics department of the popular video game website put together a list of their top 100 comic book villains of all time, and have finally followed up with the vastly less well considered top 100 comic book heroes of all time. There has been a lot of top 100s all over the internet, i know and if you ever read one before im pretty sure youre getting a little bit tired of it. But ign has a pretty cool list of their own top 100 comic book heroes ever, a mixture of some of the mainstream superheroes and a little bit of the indie characters that you might have. If a virtual private party is more your thing, go here for details. Igns top 100 comic book heroes quiz stats by mcasey88. Ign continues to list the top 100 comic book heroes of all time. With these three characters, dc has the first superhero in superman, the hero with the top comic book movie of all time in batman, and the best known female hero in wonder woman. Writer garth ennis created one of the most colorful comic book villains of all time when he conjured up herr starr, foe of preacher protagonist jesse custer. The 25 greatest comic book supervillains of all time, ranked. Earlier in the year, the publisher had held a poll asking readers to vote on their favorite issues of marvel comic book series.