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Tempest (comics)
Tempest, in comics, may refer to: DC Comics: * Tempest (DC Comics), five DC Comics characters of the same name including: ** Joshua Clay ** Christopher Champion of Atari Force ** Garth (comics) ** Mike Tempest, a character who became involved with the Secret Six ** Margaret "Meg" Tempest, a reporter at the Daily Planet Marvel Comics: * Angel Salvadore, who has used the name Angel as well as Tempest * Tempest, later renamed Flashfire because of the DC character; he was Grannz, a member of the Imperial Guard * Nicolette Giroux, known as Tempest, who was a member of The Exemplars * "The Tempest" was a storyline in ''Ultimate X-Men'' Others: * ''Tempest'', a charity fund-raising one-shot from Alias Enterprises * ''The Tempest'', a graphic novel adaptation of the Shakespeare play by Self Made Hero * ''Tempest'' (2000 AD), a ''Judge Dredd'' spin-off story by Al Ewing See also *Tempest Tempest is a synonym for a storm. '' The Tempest'' is a play by William Shakespeare. Tempest or ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joshua Clay
Joshua Clay (Tempest) is a fictional character, a member of the superhero team Doom Patrol in comic books published by DC Comics. Created by Paul Kupperberg and Joe Staton, he first appears as the hero Tempest in ''Showcase'' #94 (August 1977). Joshua Clay appeared in his first live adaptation on the first season of the ''Doom Patrol'' television series for DC Universe played by Alimi Ballard. Fictional character biography A member of the second Doom Patrol, Joshua Clay is the first DC Comics hero to use the name Tempest. Along with Captain Comet, he is one of the few DC Comics heroes initially identified as a mutant. Joshua Clay was born in the Brownsville section of Brooklyn, New York, the youngest of five children. His parents struggled to keep their family together in the middle of what was at that time one of the worst slums in the country. At sixteen, Joshua joined a street gang called the Stompers, and eventually, as a result, wound up being given a choice between pris ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Atari Force
''Atari Force'' is the name of two comic book series published by DC Comics from 1982 to 1986. Both were loosely based on trademarks of Atari, Inc. Publication history The first ''Atari Force'' title was a series of minicomics created in 1982 to be packed in with certain Atari 2600 video game titles from fellow Warner Communications subsidiary Atari, Inc. The five games that include the comics are '' Defender'', '' Berzerk'', '' Star Raiders'', ''Phoenix'', and ''Galaxian''. The comics were written by Gerry Conway and Roy Thomas and the artists included Ross Andru, Gil Kane, Dick Giordano, and Mike DeCarlo. An ''Atari Force'' special insert appeared in two comic books cover dated January 1983 and served as a prequel to the ongoing series launched a year later. The insert was the story previously published in the ''Phoenix'' minicomic, but the story title was changed to "Code Name: Liberator" and the featured ship's name became ''Liberator''. In addition, the art for the aliens ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Garth (comics)
Garth is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, commonly associated with Aquaman and the Teen Titans. Created by writer Robert Bernstein (comics), Robert Bernstein and artist Ramona Fradon, he first appears in ''Adventure Comics'' #269 in February 1960. He was originally known as the first incarnation of Aqualad. As a young adult, the character would later choose to adopt the alias Tempest. In the DC Universe, the character starts out originally as the teen sidekick and protégé to his guardian, the superhero known as Aquaman, originally possessing similar abilities. Unlike his guardian and mentor, the character is a fully-blooded Atlantean and originates from a tribe in Atlantis known as the Idyllist, a peaceful tribe mostly consisting of pacifists. As Garth was born with Eye_color#Red_and_violet, purple eyes, an anomaly signifying an evil lineage, he was cast out despite his royal status. He survives and eventually meets Aquaman, who takes in th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Secret Six (comics)
The Secret Six is the name of three different fictional comic book teams in the , plus an alternate universe's fourth team. Each team has had six members, led by a mysterious figure named Mockingbird, whom the characters assume to be one of the other five members. The third, anti-heroic incarnation of the Secret Six was rated by IGN as the fourth ''Best Comic Run of the Decade'' in 2012. Publication history Original Secret Six The Secret Six first appeared during the Silver Age of Comic Books in the initial team's seven-issue title ''Secret Six'' (May 1968 – May 1969). Unusually, the premiere issue's story began on the cover, and continued on the interior's page one. This strike team of covert operatives consisted of August Durant, Lili de Neuve, Carlo di Rienzi, Mike Tempest, Crimson Dawn and King Savage. Created by writer E. Nelson Bridwell and artist Frank Springer, the ongoing series ceased publication with the identity of Mockingbird unrevealed. The first two issues w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |