WEB (comics)

WEB (comics)

The Web is a team of superpowered agents published under DC Comics Impact Comics line. The team is based on Archie Comics old superhero, the Web.

Created by Len Strazewski and Tom Artis, its first appearance was in "The Web" #1 September 1991.

Members included Big Daddy, Jesus "Jump" Kennedy, the Sunshine Kid, Gunny, Richard "Brew" Troy, St. James, Silver, Rowdy, Rad, and Dr. Karen "Buster" Thomas.

Origin

After theAmerican Crusaders disappeared the U.S. government formed an organization to create a new hero, codenamed the Web. In fact the Web was not one man, but several agents who each played the role, gaining power from their armor.


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем решить контрольную работу

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Web (comics) — The Web is a fictional character, a superhero created by MLJ Comics John Cassone as artist and an unknown writer in 1942.DetailsThe Web s secret identity was that of John Raymond, a college professor of criminology, and mystery writer. Raymond s… …   Wikipedia

  • Death Web (comics) — Death Web Publication information Publisher Marvel Comics First appearance Avengers West Coast #82 (May 1992) In story information …   Wikipedia

  • Web — may refer to:Biology* Spider web, a mesh built by a spider, composed of spider silk and usually used for trapping prey like flies and other insectsComputing* WEB, a computer programming system created by Donald Knuth to implement literate… …   Wikipedia

  • Comics — For the entertainers known as comics , see Comedian. For the magazine format usually containing longer self contained stories, see Comic book. Yellow Kid, created by Richard F. Outcault. Comics (from the Greek κωμικός, kōmikos of or pertaining to …   Wikipedia

  • Comics Bulletin — URL www.comicsbulletin.com Type of zine comic book Registration yes Available language(s): English Chief editor Owner Jason Brice …   Wikipedia

  • Web Cartoonists' Choice Awards — First awarded 2001 Last awarded 2008 Official website http://www.ccawards.com/ The Web Cartoonists Choice Awards (WCCA) are annual awards in which online cartoonists nominate and select outstanding webcomics. The aw …   Wikipedia

  • Comics vocabulary — consists of many different techniques and images which a comic book artist employs in order to convey a narrative within the medium of comics. This vocabulary forms a language variously identified as sequential art, graphic storytelling,… …   Wikipedia

  • Web fiction — is written work of literature available primarily or solely on the Internet. A common type of web fiction is the webserial. The term comes from old serial stories that were once published regularly in newspapers and magazines. They are also… …   Wikipedia

  • Comics Bulletin — URL www.comicsbulletin.com …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Web of Spider-Man — Паутина Человека паука Обложка 1 …   Википедия

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”