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Leviathan (comics)
Leviathan, in comics, may refer to: * Leviathan, an alias used by Legion of Super-Heroes member Gim Allon * Leviathan (Marvel Comics), a fictional Soviet-based terrorist organization * Leviathan (DC Comics), a criminal organization run by Batman villain Talia al Ghul in ''Batman Inc.'' and ''Batman Incorporated'' * ''Leviathan'' (2000 AD), a story from ''2000 AD'' * Leviathan (comic strip), a British comic strip from the ''Independent on Sunday'' * Leviathan, the original alias of Marvel Comics character Edward Cobert, better known as Gargantua * Leviathan, a Marvel Comics character who appeared in ''Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. ''Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.'' is the title of several American comic book series published by Marvel Comics focusing on the various adventures of the character Nick Fury while working for the fictional organization S.H.I.E.L.D. Publicatio ...
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Gim Allon
Gim Allon, also known as Colossal Boy, Leviathan, and Micro Lad, is a fictional character, fictional comic book superhero appearing in books published by DC Comics. Created by writer Jerry Siegel and artist Jim Mooney, the character first appeared in ''Action Comics'' #267 (August 1960), and is a member of the 30th and 31st century superhero team, the Legion of Super-Heroes. He has gone by a variety of superhero names over the past several decades, although originally (and most commonly) Colossal Boy. The character's name's similarity to the standard Israeli surname Allon led writer Paul Levitz in 1980 to identify the character as Jewish. In the 1990s, the entirety of the Legion of Super-Heroes were changed in what was referred to as a "reboot" of those characters' continuity, including Allon. Later on, these superheroes were again rebooted in what has been referred to as the "threeboot" of the Legion of Super-Heroes. Fictional character biography Original continuity Gim Allon w ...
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Leviathan (Marvel Comics)
Leviathan (russian: Левиафан), also called the Leviathan Horde, is a fictional Soviet-based terrorist organization appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Publication history Leviathan first appeared in ''Secret Warriors'' #11 and was created by Jonathan Hickman and Stefano Caselli. Fictional organization history Little is known of this mysterious organization, save that it was born out of the Communist Bloc in the same way that Hydra was born out of the Axis powers, and that Leviathan brought 100,000 of the Eastern Bloc's finest Cold War agents to the facility known as Cold Storage, where the majority were placed in cryonic suspension until needed. Apparently, the higher ups of Leviathan were involved in a collaborative game with the Hydra leader Baron Strucker, S.H.I.E.L.D. leader Nick Fury, and Hand grandmaster Soji Soma where the meeting was set by Aries. They gathered together alien technology from the Brood and a collection of tanks. Together, ...
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Leviathan (DC Comics)
Leviathan is a fictional criminal organization in DC Comics, later revealed to be a schism of the League of Assassins under the leadership of Talia al Ghul, the daughter of Ra's al Ghul. The organization appears in a different form in the fourth season finale and fifth season of ''Supergirl''. Publication history Leviathan was introduced in '' Batman: The Return'' (Jan. 2011) and was created by Grant Morrison and David Finch. Fictional team history First incarnation Leviathan is an organization founded by Talia al Ghul upon leaving her father, Ra's al Ghul's League of Assassins. Leviathan's liturgy is staunchly anti-capitalist and seeks to dismantle society and impose itself as the leader of a new way. Leviathan first became known to the heroes of Earth as a terror group who kidnapped the child of a Yemeni sheik. However, Batman discovered that Leviathan was working with the sheik and was planning to attack the world with mind-controlled children and engineered metahumans.''B ...
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Leviathan (2000 AD)
''Leviathan'' is a horror comic series created by Ian Edginton and D'Israeli and, which appeared in the British magazine '' 2000 AD ''starting in 2003. The story is set on a mile-long ocean liner (the ''Leviathan'' of the title) which has been transported to some sort of parallel world with no land or landmarks. The story appeared in ten parts followed by three stand alone "Tales of the ''Leviathan''" which expanded on the history of the ship as well as featuring new characters. Characters * Detective Sergeant Aurelius Lament, a police officer investigating the mystery. His wife, Mary, died in child birth five years earlier, the result of the ship's doctor being drunk. * William Ashbless, the ship's architect (his name is a reference to William Ashbless) * Sky Baker, a "Mace", one of the unofficial police who maintain order in Steerage class. Her mother was killed by the Stokers about six months before the story starts. * Hastur, the demon influencing/powering the ship ...
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Leviathan (comic Strip)
''Leviathan'' is a comic strip by Peter Blegvad, an American musician, singer-songwriter, and cartoonist. It appeared in the review section of the British newspaper ''The Independent on Sunday ''The Independent'' is a British online newspaper. It was established in 1986 as a national morning printed paper. Nicknamed the ''Indy'', it began as a broadsheet and changed to tabloid format in 2003. The last printed edition was publishe ...'' during the 1990s. Plot The title character, whose name is shortened in the strip to Levi, is drawn as a faceless baby who constantly carries a stuffed toy rabbit called either Bunny or Rabbit. A pet cat called Cat is often around to give advice. The strip describes Levi's experiences as he crawls around a surreal and often frightening landscape filled with disjointed words and objects, which perhaps reflect the incomprehensible nature of the world as seen by a baby, but which also raise philosophical questions of interest to adults. Co ...
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Gargantua (comics)
Gargantua (Edward Cobert) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Publication history Gargantua first appeared in '' The New Defenders'' #126 and was created by Alan Kupperberg and J.M. DeMatteis. Fictional character biography Edward Cobert started out as a S.H.I.E.L.D. agent and scientist working on an experiment called Project: Lazarus (also known as the Olympus Project). The project went horribly wrong when he tested it on himself, causing Edward to be stuck in giant-size with a greatly limited intelligence. He went on a rampage until he was subdued by S.H.I.E.L.D., and was dubbed Leviathan. However, he escaped S.H.I.E.L.D. custody and battled the Defenders who managed to subdue him. He was later freed from S.H.I.E.L.D. custody by Professor Power and the Secret Empire who arranged for his release and used him as a henchman, but he was defeated by the Defenders again. The Secret Empire freed him again when the Defenders infiltr ...
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