The year 1934 was marked by the appearance of the famous publisher - DC Comics, whose characters are widely known to this day. This company is one of the most popular and productive, producing thousands of printed pages every year. In addition to the new heroes, which are developed by industry experts, DC does not forget about the "old-timers" who made her famous throughout the world.
DC history
Initially, this famous publisher was called "Detective Comics", that is, "detective comics." It gave the company its current abbreviation. Moreover, at the beginning of its history, this organization was the National Union of Publicists, whose members saw as their goal not only the release of comics. Over the long time of its existence, its owners and the vector of development have changed more than once. An interesting milestone in history was the so-called Silver Age of comics, which became the heyday of DC Comics, whose characters joined in a team. The famous Justice League appears. The team, thanks to the popularity of each individual hero, is known and loved throughout America.
In the 1950s, the comic book industry was in decline. The way out of it was the creation of new heroes, attracting the next generation of readers to comics. The company is engaged in the promotion of its new character - Flash. The next stage in the history of the publishing house begins, more serious and thought-out stories are created that can significantly expand the age framework of readers. In response to the unquenchable popularity of the team of DC protagonist heroes, the Marvel company, which is their direct competitor, creates its own analogue, the Fantastic Four. Despite this, DC Comics characters still remain at the pinnacle of popularity. Characters like Superman or Batman continue their victorious march in the comic book world. Moreover - they adapt perfectly to a changing world.
DC Entertainment - New Milestone
DC Entertainment is a film company engaged in the production and promotion of films based on DC Comics stories, whose characters are the best suited for large-scale blockbusters. This company, in turn, is part of Warner Bros. Entertainment She owns the rights to create films on such well-known comic series as "Superman", "Batman", "Flash" and others. The purpose of this unit was to promote comics in other areas - cinema, television, related products. In the modern world, computer and browser projects, as well as games on social networks, have also been added to them. The most important component is also the maintenance of due interest in heroes in the Internet environment.
DC Comics Legend Characters
For any comic book fan, the mention of this publisher will cause associations with the following heroes: Superman, Batman, Flash, Aquaman, Green Lantern, Wonder Woman and others. Many of them have already received their many incarnations in feature films and animated series. Seeing the popularity of The Avengers, breaking all box office records, we can say with confidence that sooner or later the screen version of Justice League will also see the light. The first attempt to unite cult heroes will take place in the movie “Batman vs. Superman”, which also has a place in the plot for Wonder Woman. All of them are the most popular personalities created by DC Comics. Characters, pictures with which can be found on any thematic Internet resource, break all records of popularity.
Superman - the famous hero of the publisher
This character has become not only a cult in the world of comics, but also a real icon of American culture. Its author is Jerry Siegel, who invented the story of this alien, for whom the Earth becomes a real home. Having discovered supernatural abilities, the young man decides to use them for the benefit of people. The image of this hero had a tremendous impact on US culture.
Batman - Bruce Wayne Appearance
Batman is one of the most popular comic book characters. It was created by Bob Kane, a talented artist. Before him, the characters of DC Comics were not distinguished by the presence of the "dark" side of their personality, which is repeatedly shown in Bruce Wayne. At an early age, this billionaire, accustomed to luxury and society of beautiful ladies, knew a lot of grief. The hero’s parents are killed right before his eyes, and Wayne vows to do his best to eradicate evil in his hometown.
Wonder Woman
In the world of comics, more than once attempts have been made to create a popular female character who would be in no way inferior to male protagonists. The authors of this publisher did not leave this idea either, submitting more and more new heroines to DC Comics management for consideration. The characters, whose list was headed by Wonder Woman, received sketches from talented artists, and in the end it was she who was chosen. The heroine is distinguished by her strength, dexterity, and also in a sexual way, which quickly made her famous among comic book fans. This Amazon for over 70 years has been one of the main female characters of the publishing house.
DC Comics is probably a company known to everyone. For more than half a century of its existence, its heroes have gained worldwide fame, and their story is still very far from complete.