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10 Indie Comic Heroes Darth Vader Could Destroy

Darth Vader is the scourge of the Star Wars universe, but how would indie comic heroes like Judge Dredd or Invincible fare against the dark Sith Lord?

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What's The Difference Between A Pulp Hero And A Superhero?

Thanks to their distinct character designs and thrilling adventures, pulp heroes continue to set themselves apart from the superhero competition.

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10 Indie Comics With Overpowered Heroes

The diverse world of independent comics is full of incredible power, and some powerful heroes could even give Superman a run for his money.

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Dynamite Has Comics' Most Underrated Shared Universe

While comics are dominated by Marvel and DC, there are many other shared universes, and Dynamite has built up comics' most underrated world.

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10 Superman Showdowns We're Still Waiting For

Superman should branch out from his corner of the DC Universe and battle powerful characters from Image, pulp comics, and beyond.

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Doc Savage Wasn't The First Pulp Hero - But He Defined The Genre

Pulp Comics were once the dominant force in the comics industry, and chief among them was the Man of Bronze, Doc Savage.

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Superman and Batman Were Modeled After One of the World's First Superheroes

Superman and Batman are some of the most iconic modern superheroes, but both can trace their roots back to a classic pulp figure.

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10 Indie Superheroes Who Would Be Better In DC Comics

Popular indie comic book heroes like Doc Savage or Space Ghost may be more suited for DC Comics thanks to their Golden Age roots, among other things.

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How 'Pulp' Comics Influenced the Superhero Genre
How 'Pulp' Comics Influenced the Superhero Genre

The Pulp comics of the past had a major influence on the superhero genre that can still be seen several generations later.

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10 Greatest Adventure-Based Comic Books

Heroes like Doc Savage and Hawkman star in some of the best adventure comic books from DC, Boom! Studios and more that explore brand-new worlds.

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10 Iconic Pulp Characters & Their Superhero Counterparts

The creators of many Marvel and DC superheroes drew inspiration from classic pulp magazine action and adventure characters.

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10 Pulp Magazine Characters Who Deserve A Comeback

Classic characters who debuted in Golden Age pulp magazines deserve new takes and reboots for a new generation of readers to fall in love with.

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Acclaimed Doc Savage Artist James Bama Dies at 95

James Bama, famed painter who did covers for dozens of Doc Savage novels before becoming an award-winning fine artist, has passed away at age 95.

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Doc Savage: Man of Bronze - Classic Pulp Hero Headed to Television

A television show based on classic pulp hero Doc Savage is in the works from Sony Pictures Television, Original Film and Condé Nast Entertainment.

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Movie Legends: The Doc Savage Movie That Became Not a Doc Savage Movie

Learn about the Doc Savage movie that became not a Doc Savage movie at the last minute!

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Did Dwayne Johnson Just Confirm 'Doc Savage' Role?

The "Baywatch" star reveals he's reading the outline for a film he's making next year with director Shane Black. What else could it be?

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Shane Black Wants Dwayne Johnson to Play Doc Savage

Offering an update on the long-simmering adaptation, the director reveals he has just one actor in mind to star as the Man of Bronze.

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