If you want to start a comicbookfirestar page, just click the edit button above. Firestar first appeared in the 1980s animated series spiderman and his amazing friends. Harley quinn and 12 other comic characters who didnt. Firestar angelica angel jones is a fictional mutant superhero appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics. Subscribe to marvel unlimited to read firestar ultimate comic lists by marvel experts. The result was the fantastic four, which created a more humanly flawed type of superhero. Turbo, actually a guy and a girl who shared the superpowered torpedo costume between them.
One of the most popular comic stars around, harley quinn actually debuted on batman. Firestar marvel comics, a comic book superhero originating in the 1980s animated series spiderman and his amazing friends firestar novel, a novel by michael flynn. Firestar is a broad, sweeping saga of the near future. The comic book code of standards and practices even eschewed physical combat on those cartoons. She went on to get her own miniseries and ended up being an original member of the new warriors. Firestar angelica jones was a member of the jean grey school. Here are 15 comic book characters who debuted outside of comics. Other members include rage, a superstrong angry young black man, silhouette, a crippled girl with darkness powers who fights crime on crutches. If you want to start a comicbook firestar page, just click the edit button above. Here are characters who prove that, sometimes, the best comic book characters dont need to come from the comics. In the show spiderman teamed up with a new character named firestar, a. Debuting in 1981 on the nbc animated television series, spiderman and his amazing friends, she has the ability to generate and manipulate microwave radiation, allowing her to fly and create intense heat and flames.
Her first appearance in comic book continuity was not until 1985, in the. Theres a separate character profile for the cartoon version of firestar. Firestar continually absorbs microwave energy from her environment, including microwave energy from the stars, and continually broadcasts it at low levels. Apr 21, 2010 comic book resources greg mcelhatton apr 23, 2010 there are some small nuggets of good in the comic s story. Firestar is a playable character in the 2011 pc and macintosh massively multiplayer online roleplaying game marvel super hero squad online. Young angelica jones is entering a new school and having trouble adjusting to the place and the people. Free comics stories will be made available for one month on the service starting april 2. Harley quinn and agent coulson werent the first characters from movies and tv to make the transition to comic books. Firestar transformers, a character in the many continuities in the transformers franchise.
Unlike most marvel characters, firestar did not make her debut. Jun 29, 2009 firestar was one of the few female comic book characters who was modest. Marvel gifmarvel dc comicsmarvel heroescomic book girl comic book heroescomic books artfemale comic charactersgirls characters. The character became popular enough for marvel to bring her into their comic world.
Find the value of the marvel comic firestar volume 1. Dc is home to the worlds greatest super heroes, including superman, batman, wonder woman, green lantern, the flash, aquaman and more. With her grandmother gone, angelica lived alone with her father, who was unable. In their latest spotlight on changes to comics based on outside media, csbg looks at how one of spidermans amazing friends made her way from the cartoon world to the comic book world. His first appearance in the marvel comics universe was in the miniseries battle scars. See more ideas about new warriors, marvel, firestar marvel. She went on to get her own miniseries and ended up being. Firestar was a new creation made for the animated television series spidermans amazing friends.
Community content is available under ccbysa unless otherwise noted. When adapting comic book stories for the big screen or television, writers usually take the liberty of introducing changes to existing characters as well as introducing brandnew characters. Firestar is a fictional mutant superhero appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics. Firestar limited series, a comic book limited series. She has the ability to generate and manipulate microwave radiation, which allows her to generate intense heat and flames and to fly. In the september 11, 1992 episode, jokers favor, paul dini and bruce timms. A brief synopsis released by marvel says the series will show night thrasher reuniting with classic new warriors firestar, rage, speedball, namorita, and silhouette to mentor a whole new group. Firestar angelica angel jones is a fictional mutant superhero in the marvel comics universe. Comic book guide to spiderman homecoming high school. Comic book characters that didnt debut in comics youtube. By any measure, this is the best book ive seen this. Comic book guide to spiderman homecoming high school characters, from betty brant to ned leeds photos. A brief synopsis released by marvel says the series will show night thrasher reuniting with classic new warriors firestar, rage, speedball, namorita, and silhouette to mentor a.
Young angelica jones is now at the massachusetts academy, a school organized and managed by the evil hellfire club, and she is undergoing private training sessions with emma frost. Browse marvels comprehensive list of firestar comics. Stan lee planned on quitting the comic book industry until his wife joan told him to write the type of characters he wanted to for his last project. Firestar appears as a main character in the i am an avenger comic book mini series. This writeup is for the comics version and has nothing to do with the former. Oct 25, 2019 marvel itself propagated the urban myth of children lighting themselves on fire and then jumping out of windows in superhero imitation. Blurbmeisters, comparing him to heinlein, may be shorting his talent. See more ideas about firestar marvel, new warriors, marvel comics. Contentsshow history beast hunters issue 1 firestar sought out grimlock to.
Be careful, though, the only things that go in the main namespace are tropes and should be created through the ykttw system. These are highgrading copies from my personal collection. The new warriors is a team of young superheroes published by the marvel comics company. We asked our viewers what were their favorite comic book characters not originally introduced in comics. Firestar basic information species cybertronian gender female status alive physical description primary color orange secondary color grey eye color yellow firestar is an autobot who appears in the comic book series transformers prime. She was bullied by the girls at her school, her beloved grandmother died suddenly, and angelica was frightened to discover that she herself was manifesting a strange superhuman power to generate great heat. Throughout their decades of comic appearances, firestar and justice served as boyfriend and girlfriend and later fiancees, something that was put to the test as they served as members of the new. Angelica jones firestar covers trading cards gallery. And then strange powers and abilities start emerging. Beast hunters, which takes place after transformers prime.
Marvel unlimited now offering free access to iconic comic book stories. Firestar marvel comics new warriors, avengers character. Spiderman and his amazing friends is an animated series produced by marvel productions ltd. Browse marvels comprehensive list of firestar ultimate comics. Debuting in 1981 on the nbc animated television series, spiderman and his amazing friends as fire star, she has the ability to generate and manipulate microwave radiation, allowing her to fly and create intense heat and flames. In other words, she didnt dress like she was a super tramp. Firestar is a book that has a very, very impressive scope. Comic book facts 33 interesting facts about comic books. Comic book resources greg mcelhatton apr 23, 2010 there are some small nuggets of good in the comics story. Firestar was one of the few female comic book characters who was modest. Namorita prentiss namorita, cousin of namor the submariner, prince of atlantis. Koriandr, heir to the throne of the planet tamaran, has played a multitude of roles over the course of her long, tumultuous history from princess to slave to teen titan. Michael flynn has a lot to say, and this is the book where he says it. Firestar april 1986 marvel comic book limited series xmen wolverine in collectibles, comics, copper age superhero, mixed items firestar vol 1 2 issue number 2 features an appearance by wolverine.
Firestar 19861986 4 issues firestar vol 2 2010 1 issue spiderman firestar iceman dallas. Firestar marvel comics, a comic book superhero originating in the 1980s animated series spiderman and his amazing friends. Firestar transitioned to comic books in her own series and slowly cemented herself as one of the best superheroes who use fire. Subscribe to marvel unlimited to read firestar comic lists by marvel experts. Trained to be an assassin with her microwavemanipulating mutant powers, firestar instead grew to be a popular hero. As brilliant as the sun from which she derives her powers, koriandr of tamaran has refused to let the torments shes suffered crush her spirit. She spent years as a member of both the new warriors and the. Spiderman and his amazing friends marvel database fandom.
No different than fire, firestar was not created inside the pages of a comic book. Heres a rundown of 10 comicinspired characters who ended up. Learn all about firestar both on screen and in comics. In the comics, she has acted as a solo hero and as a member of the hellions, the new warriors, the avengers, and the xmen. Firestar ultimate comics firestar ultimate comic book. New comics newest cover scans story arcs genres creators characters beta grading guide recent value changes report missing issues. Created in the 1990s as marvels answer to dc comics teen titans, they were at first, like the titans, composed mostly of teenage superheroes who had already appeared in other comics, though new characters were added as well. In fact, when presented with a costume that showed way too much cleavage, firestar added a tee shirt to cover it. In the comics, she has been a member of the hellions, the new warriors, and the avengers. In order to use her microwave energy for specific purposes, firestar must mentally concentrate, thus causing the microwaves to swirl about her body, creating a visible aura around her.
Debuting in 1981 on the nbc animated television series spiderman and his amazing friends as a member of the xmen, she has the ability to generate and manipulate microwave radiation, which allows her to generate intense heat and flames, and to fly. Firestar is a fictional mutant superheroine in the marvel comics universe. See more ideas about marvel, marvel comics and firestar marvel. I like that mckeever still has firestar attending university and taking the train to and from the city, and the appearance of photon was a nice touch. Marvel itself propagated the urban myth of children lighting themselves on fire and then jumping out of windows in superhero imitation. The pilot episode was adapted into a comic book, which was the first albeit noncanonical appearance of firestar in that medium. Complete limited 4 issue series high grade near mint. Marvel comic universe, comics universe, marvel dc comics, marvel heroes, comic book characters, comic character, female characters, firestar marvel.
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