Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { <http://dbpedia.org/resource/Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics)> ?p ?o }
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) abstract "Captain Marvel, also known as Shazam, is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created in 1939 by artist C. C. Beck and writer Bill Parker, and it first appeared in Whiz Comics #2 (February 1940), published by Fawcett Comics. Captain Marvel is the alter ego of Billy Batson, a boy who, by speaking the magic word "Shazam", can transform himself into a costumed adult with the powers of superhuman strength, speed, flight, and other abilities.Based on book sales, the character was the most popular superhero of the 1940s, outselling even Superman, and Fawcett expanded the franchise to include other "Marvels", primarily Marvel Family associates Mary Marvel and Captain Marvel Jr., who can share Billy's powers. Captain Marvel was also the first comic book superhero to be adapted into film, in a 1941 Republic Pictures serial titled Adventures of Captain Marvel.Fawcett ceased publishing Captain Marvel-related comics in 1953, partly because of a copyright infringement suit from DC Comics, alleging that Captain Marvel was a copy of Superman. In 1972, DC licensed the Marvel Family characters from Fawcett and returned them to publication, acquiring all rights to the characters by 1991. DC has since integrated Captain Marvel and the Marvel Family into their DC Universe and have attempted to revive the property several times, with mixed success. Due to trademark conflicts over another character named "Captain Marvel" owned by Marvel Comics since 1967, DC Comics renamed their character "Shazam" after relaunching their comic book line in 2011.In addition, since 1972, the character has been featured in two television series adaptations, one live action and one animated by Filmation, and an upcoming Warner Bros. Shazam! feature film scheduled for release in 2018 as part of the DC Extended Universe. Captain Marvel was ranked as the 55th greatest comic book character of all time by Wizard magazine. IGN also ranked Captain Marvel as the 50th greatest comic book hero of all time, stating that the character will always be an enduring reminder of a simpler time. UGO Networks ranked him as one of the top heroes of entertainment, saying, "At his best, Shazam has always been Superman with a sense of crazy, goofy fun".".
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) thumbnail Whiz2.JPG?width=300.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageExternalLink capmarv1.htm.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageExternalLink 66nzWGiIu.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageID "403585".
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageLength "113262".
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageOutDegree "501".
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageRevisionID "681221116".
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink 1940_in_comics.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink 52_(comics).
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink 80-Page_Giant.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink A_Hard_Days_Night_(film).
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Academy_of_Comic_Book_Arts.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Achilles.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Acronym.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Acronym_and_initialism.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Action_Comics.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Action_Comics_Weekly.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Adolf_Hitler.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Adventure_Comics.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Adventures_in_the_DC_Universe.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Adventures_of_Captain_Marvel.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Al_McCoy_(announcer).
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Alan_Moore.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Alan_Weiss_(comics).
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Alec_Sokolow.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Alex_Ross.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink All-New_Collectors_Edition.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink All-Star_Squadron.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Alternative_versions_of_Lex_Luthor.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Amanda_Waller.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Amazons_(DC_Comics).
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink American_Dad!.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink American_comic_book.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Android_(robot).
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Anthropomorphism.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Aquaman.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Art_Baltazar.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Ashcan_copy.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Atlantis_(DC_Comics).
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Atlas_(mythology).
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Attorney_General_of_the_United_States.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Austin_Powers_in_Goldmember.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Batman.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Batman:_The_Brave_and_the_Bold.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Batman:_The_Brave_and_the_Bold_–_The_Videogame.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Batman:_The_Dark_Knight_Strikes_Again.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Batman_v_Superman:_Dawn_of_Justice.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Beastie_Boys.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Benito_Mussolini.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Bib_(garment).
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Bill_Parker_(comics).
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Billy_Batson_and_the_Magic_of_Shazam!.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Black-and-white.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Black_Adam.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Black_Lantern_Corps.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Blackest_Night.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Blaze_(comics).
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Blaze_and_Satanus.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Bob_Oksner.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Bone_(comics).
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Brazier.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink British_nobility.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Bruce_Timm.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Bulletman_and_Bulletgirl.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink C.C._Beck.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink C._C._Beck.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink CBS.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Cameron_Stewart.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Candi_Milo.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Cape.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Captain_Marvel.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics).
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Captain_Marvel_(Marvel_Comics).
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Captain_Marvel_(disambiguation).
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Captain_Marvel_Jr..
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Captain_Nazi.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Carl_Burgos.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Carmine_Infantino.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Cartoon.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Cartoon_Network.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Cary_Grant.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Category:1939_comics_debuts.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Category:1972_comics_debuts.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Category:American_comics_characters.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Category:Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics).
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Category:Characters_created_by_C._C._Beck.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Category:Child_superheroes.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Category:Comics_adapted_into_films.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Category:Comics_characters_introduced_in_1939.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Category:DC_Comics_characters_who_can_move_at_superhuman_speeds.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Category:DC_Comics_characters_with_accelerated_healing.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Category:DC_Comics_characters_with_superhuman_strength.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Category:DC_Comics_titles.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Category:Fawcett_Comics_titles.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Category:Fictional_American_people.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Category:Fictional_characters_with_precognition.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Category:Fictional_orphans.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Category:Fictional_radio_personalities.
- Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics) wikiPageWikiLink Category:Fictional_twins.