Superman is one of DC's and our world's most recognizable superheroes. The Man of Steel was created in 1933 by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. The character was then sold to DC for $130. Under DC, he went on to become a cultural icon. However, having been in comics for years, Superman has several weird facts you might not know.
In 1938 Action Comics editors was looking for a new comic book superhero similar to Superman, Bob Kane and Bill Finger got together and created that new superhero, Batman! Well according to Bob Kane he had drawn a picture of what he thought the Caped Crusader should look like, however, Frank Foster has a different story. But alas in 1939 the first Batman comic was published and the rest is 'history'. One major difference between Superman and Batman however is the fact that Superman has super powers which comes from his Kryptonian background while Batman is mortal, a simple human being who depends on his 'awesome gadgets'. In this lens we'll look at who's actually played the Caped Crusader over the years on television and the big screen. The Caped Crusader will always be a work in progress, so check back from time to time to see what might be different or if there's a new Batman in the mist.
He was born Kal-El. His parents sent him to Earth when their planet Krypton was destroyed. Here he was found, adopted, and raised as 'Clark Kent'. Discovering his superpowers, he chose to rid the world from evil. A beacon of hope and inspiration, here's what you (probably) didn't know about Superman
Superman is one of the most iconic DC characters and is a founding member of the Justice League. The Man of Steel has had a prolific run over the years, where he has awed readers with his wide array of powers. While his varied power set makes him a force to be reckoned with, he has some pretty weird powers. Here're five such powers.
Jimmy Olsen the faithful friend of Superman, the photographer for Lois Lane and cub reporter at the Daily Planet. Here is where you'll find all the actors who have ever played Jimmy Olsen in the movies, tv shows or animated series.
The DC Extended Universe was launched in 2013, starting with 'Man of Steel', followed by 'Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice', 'Wonder Woman', 'Justice League' and has now 'Aquaman' lined up, which already garnered a positive response. They are now making a 'Blue Beetle' superhero movie.
Nagraj is arguably India's very first superhero to appear in Raj Comics. Created in 1986, Nagraj is inspired by Spider-Man and Superman. He played a major role in the lives of Indian kids and is popularly known as the eliminator of terrorism. Here is all you need to know about the King of Snakes who swings across the Mahanagar, saving his city from crime.
Is a question on the minds of all Batman's enemies and fans alike. But those were the infamous words of the Joker. Because comic book superhero Batman is human and doesn't have any mystic powers like Superman, Spiderman or Wonder Woman, he has to rely on his brains and all the little toys that Lucius Fox has created for him, that's according to the Dark Knight, prior to Batman Returns and The Dark Knight it was always Alfred who was the computer brains behind all his gadgets and toys. And since Bruce Wayne was strictly against firearms he has to come with other ways to protect himself.
To this day the death of George Reeves is still a mystery. I don't think anyone can honestly say for sure whether it was murder or suicide because there's simply too many unanswered questions.
This has all the different actresses who played Lois Lane, Superman's love interest in all the different movies, tv series and even the animated ones. It also has little bits of things you may not know.