Crime comics is a genre of American comic books and format of crime fiction. The genre was originally popular in the late 1940s and early 1950s and is...
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member of the Circus of Crime. Cobalt Man a.k.a. Ralph Roberts is a character in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was created...
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The Comics Code Authority (CCA) was formed in 1954 by the Comics Magazine Association of America as an alternative to government regulation. The CCA enabled...
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the title launched the crime comics genre and was the first "true crime" comic book series. At the height of its popularity, Crime Does Not Pay would claim...
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Vertigo Comics (also known as DC Vertigo or simply Vertigo) is an imprint of American comic book publisher DC Comics started by editor Karen Berger in...
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horror and crime comics came under scrutiny for an alleged link to juvenile delinquency and the subsequent imposition of a highly restrictive Comics Code....
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popularity, it occupies a firm niche in comics as of the 2010s. Precursors to horror comics include detective and crime comics that incorporated horror motifs...
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The Crime Doctor is the name of two fictional supervillains that appears in American comic books published by DC Comics. The Crime Doctor is an underworld...
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originally published by Marvel Comics' Icon imprint and later by Image Comics. The series is a meditation on the clichés of the crime genre while remaining realistic...
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Publications, Inc., (doing business as EC Comics) is an American comic book publisher specialized in horror fiction, crime fiction, satire, military fiction,...
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now-defunct imprint of DC Comics. It was first released in collected form in 2015 by Vertigo, and again in 2023 by DC Comics. A television adaptation of...
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The Crime Syndicate are teams of supervillains from one of DC Comics' parallel universes where they are the evil counterparts of the Justice League. The...
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Penguin (character) (redirect from The Penguin (comics))
published by DC Comics, commonly as an adversary of the superhero Batman. The character made his first appearance in Detective Comics #58 (December 1941)...
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The comic book stories published by Marvel Comics since the 1940s have featured several fictional teams and organizations and this page lists them. Contents...
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Absolute Batman (category Crime comics)
Absolute Batman is a superhero comic book series published by DC Comics, based on the character Batman. The series is written by Scott Snyder and illustrated...
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Noir: A Collection of Crime Comics is a black-and-white crime comics anthology published by Dark Horse Comics. The collection contains original stories...
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Punisher (redirect from Punisher (comics))
Castiglione) is an antihero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was created by writer Gerry Conway and artists John Romita...
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and published by Marvel Comics in 2013. It is based on Lindsay's popular Dexter novels. Marvel Comics announced the Dexter comics in November 2012. The...
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originally published in 1997 by Paradox Press and later by Vertigo Comics, both imprints of DC Comics. It is also the source for the film of the same name directed...
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worked as an assassin before taking control of New York City's organized crime. He first appeared in October 1982 in the anthology Comico Primer, and was...
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Book censorship in Canada (section Crime comics)
introduced in 1949 by Parliament Member Davie Fulton. This bill included crime comics under the definition of obscene materials and remained in effect until...
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Kingpin (character) (redirect from Kingpin of Crime)
is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was created by Stan Lee and John Romita Sr., and first appeared...
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13th album. It is remarkable that he plays a role in both XIII and another comics series, Largo Winch. The series begins with a amnesiac man awakening to...
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appeared in Noir: A Collection of Crime Comics, an anthology book published by Dark Horse Comics. In March 2014, Image Comics ended the hiatus of Stray Bullets...
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2000s DC Comics version, P'Gell was once a young socialite in love with a doctor, working in Third World countries, and turned to a life of crime when he...
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writers List of female detective characters Art theft Crime Writers' Association Crime comics Giallo Scandinavian noir Western Abrams, M. H. (2015)....
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Arisen #1. DC Comics. Dark Nights: Death Metal: Multiverse's End #1. DC Comics. Dark Nights: Death Metal #5. DC Comics. Crime Syndicate #1 Crime Syndicate...
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Scene of the Crime is a four-issue comic book miniseries published in 1999 by DC Comics' Vertigo imprint, written by Ed Brubaker, pencilled and inked by...
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is a 60-issue crime/western comic book series written by Jason Aaron and illustrated by R. M. Guéra, published monthly by Vertigo Comics. Issue #1 was...
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Two-Face (redirect from Two-Face (comics))
created by Batman co-creator Bob Kane, and debuted in Detective Comics #66 ("The Crimes of Two-Face"), written by Batman's other co-creator Bill Finger...
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