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10 Most Brutal Spider-Man Comics

Spider-Man is usually a happy-go-lucky heroic Avenger, but some comics feature brutal battles and horrific narrative resolutions for Peter Parker.

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10 Best '90s Indie Comics That Get Even Better With Age

The more time that passes, the better classic indie comic books from the 1990s like Stray Bullets and The Tick become.

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10 Marvel Heroes Stronger Than Their Children

Marvel's strongest heroes have parented incredibly powerful children, but even Nightcrawler and Thor are no match for parents like Mystique and Odin.

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10 Best Supernatural Stories In Avengers Comics

The Avengers usually battle supervillains and cosmic beings, but some of their best comics feature Earth's Mightiest fighting supernatural threats.

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10 Best Wolverine & Sabretooth Comics

Wolverine and Sabretooth share one of the best Marvel rivalries, from their early days in the Weapon X program to feuds in modern X-Men comics.

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10 Biggest Disasters In DC Comics

From infamous revamps like the New 52 to ridiculous power upgrades, DC Comics has experienced its fair share of disasters.

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10 Best Origin Stories In Marvel Comics

From heroes like Spider-Man and Captain America to villains like Magneto and Doctor Doom, Marvel Comics knows how to craft epic origin stories.

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10 Best Thimble Theatre Comic Strip Characters

From Olive Oyl and Ham Gravy to the iconic Popeye the sailor, discover the best characters in the classic Thimble Theatre comic strips.

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10 X-Men Fights Where The Wrong Character Won

The X-Men have experienced both victory and defeat at times when they shouldn't have, resulting in surprising battles where the wrong characters won.

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10 Best Superman Villains With The Worst First Impressions

Some of Superman's most iconic villains debuted in questionable manners, with bad first impressions, but they developed nicely over time.

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10 Best X-Men & Magneto Comics

X-Men comics like Magneto War, Fatal Attractions, and Age of Apocalypse perfectly capture Magneto's tumultuous history with the X-Men.

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8 Powerful Marvel Heroes Who Disappeared Without A Trace

The Marvel Universe features quite a few powerful characters who play a large role in ongoing storylines, though there are a few who have vanished.

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10 Best DC Comics Origin Stories

Heroes like Batman and villains like Lex Luthor both boast amazing DC Comics origins, and they've spread their influence across the decades.

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8 Most Brutal Superman Villains

Superman has dealt with brilliant and evil villains over the years, though a few of his greatest foes stand out because of their brutal actions.

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10 Wolverine Fights Where The Wrong Character Won

When considering Wolverine's powers and the enemies he's faced, there are several battles he should've won and others he should've lost.

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10 Marvel Heroes Stronger Than Their Parents

Powerful Marvel characters like Hulk and Ant-Man had children in the comics who actually became even stronger, like Skaar and Stature.

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10 Marvel What If Comics More Believable Than The Canon

Marvel's What If...? comic series is non-canon and explores alternative worlds, but some are more believable than the true Marvel events.

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10 Most Controversial Justice League Deaths

The circumstances of various deaths, returns, and retcons of Justice League heroes and allies have caused controversy among DC comic readers.

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10 Best Marvel Comics Starring Scarlet Witch

Before starring in WandaVision or Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, Scarlet Witch headlined many amazing X-Men comics and Marvel events.

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10 Best LGBTQ+ Comics, According To Reddit

From Zodiac Starforce's sapphic love to Snagglepuss Chronicles' gay-centric themes, Redditors have shared their favorite LGBTQ+ comic recommendations.

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