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Voltar may refer to: * ''Voltar'' (comics), an award-winning comics strip and character by Alfredo Alcala * Voltar (G.I. Joe), a fictional character in the G.I. Joe universe * ''Voltar'', the main character in the ''League of Super Evil'' * ''Voltar'', the fictional planet that the "expose books" are published on in the Mission Earth fictional universe * ''Voltar the Invincible'', the U.S. title for '' Robot Taekwon V'' * ''Voltar the Omniscient'', a character in the MOBA ''Awesomenauts ''Awesomenauts'' is a multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) video game developed by Dutch video game development company Ronimo Games. The game was released for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 consoles in May 2012, and for Microsoft Windows systems i ...
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Voltar (comics)
''Voltar'' was a comic strip title and comic book character created, written, and illustrated by Filipino illustrator Alfredo Alcala in 1963. A story about Vikings, Voltar was first published in the Philippines by CRAF Publications, a comic book company established by Alcala himself, together with other colleagues in the field of comics such as Virgilio Redondo, Nestor Redondo, Amado Castrillo, and Tony Caravana, among others. Voltar was described as one of the most spectacular comic strips to ever appear in Philippine comics. Although the inspiration for Voltar, as a Viking sagaVoltar, a Viking saga
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Alfredo Alcala
Alfredo P. Alcala (August 23, 1925 – April 4, 2000) was a Filipino comics artist, born in Talisay, Negros Occidental in the Philippines. Alcala was an established illustrator whose works appeared in the ''Alcala Komix Magazine''. His 1963 creation '' Voltar'' introduced him to an international audience, particularly in the United States. Alcala garnered awards in science fiction during the early part of the 1970s. Biography Alfredo Alcala's lifelong interest in comic books began in childhood. He dropped out of school in his early teens to pursue a career in art, initially as a sign painter and commercial artist. Subsequently he took employment in an ironworker's shop, designing lamps and household furniture, as well as a church pulpit. During the Japanese occupation of the Philippines in World War II he drew revealing pictures of their gear and position for the American forces. Inspired by the work of Lou Fine and other cartoonists, Alcala commenced his comic book career i ...
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Voltar (G
Voltar may refer to: * ''Voltar'' (comics), an award-winning comics strip and character by Alfredo Alcala * Voltar (G.I. Joe), a fictional character in the G.I. Joe universe * ''Voltar'', the main character in the ''League of Super Evil'' * ''Voltar'', the fictional planet that the "expose books" are published on in the Mission Earth fictional universe * ''Voltar the Invincible'', the U.S. title for '' Robot Taekwon V'' * ''Voltar the Omniscient'', a character in the MOBA ''Awesomenauts ''Awesomenauts'' is a multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) video game developed by Dutch video game development company Ronimo Games. The game was released for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 consoles in May 2012, and for Microsoft Windows systems i ...
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League Of Super Evil
''League of Super Evil'' (initialized as ''L.O.S.E.'' or ''LOSE'') is a Canadian animated comedy television series inspired by the sketch "Once Were Heroes" by Ryan Harper-Brown, co-created by Philippe Ivanusic-Vallee, Davila LeBlanc and Peter Ricq and developed by Asaph Fipke. The series was produced by Nerd Corps Entertainment in association with YTV. The series aired for 52 episodes from March 7, 2009 to August 25, 2012. Reruns ended on YTV on September 2, 2014, when Teletoon picked up for additional reruns; the series also aired in the UK on CBBC and internationally on Cartoon Network, on Disney XD and on Nickelodeon. Plot The League of Super Evil (or "L.O.S.E.") is a group of so-called "supervillains" who are plotting to take over their neighborhood in Metrotown and the world ultimately but their plans usually involve pranks such as gluing a penny to a chair. While all the other citizens in the neighborhood live in suburban houses, The League has a "secret evil lair". Th ...
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Mission Earth (novel)
''Mission Earth'' is a ten-volume science fiction novel series by L. Ron Hubbard. Hubbard died three months after the publication of volume 1, and other volumes were published posthumously. The series' initial publisher, Bridge Publications, coined the word '' dekalogy'', meaning "a series of ten books", to describe and promote the novel. Made up of about 1.2 million words, the epic is a "satirical science fiction adventure set in the far future". Each volume in the series topped numerous bestseller lists. The second volume, ''Black Genesis'', was nominated for the 1987 Hugo Award in the Best Novel category. It lost to "No Award." Plot The Voltarians want to conquer the planet Earth (Blito-P3, according to Voltarian astrocharts) to use as a gas station for their planned invasion of the galactic center. The Voltarians come to the conclusion that the indigenous inhabitants of Earth will destroy the planet through pollution and possibly war, which would disrupt the ...
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Robot Taekwon V
''Robot Taekwon V'' (로보트 태권 V) is a South Korean animated film directed by Kim Cheong-gi and produced by Yu Hyun-mok, the prominent director of such films as ''Obaltan'' (오발탄) (Aimless Bullet) (1960). It was released on July 24, 1976, immediately becoming a hit in the late 1970s, and consequently inspired a string of sequels in following years. ''Robot Taekwon V'' was released in the United States in a dubbed format under the name ''Voltar the Invincible''. ''Robot Taekwon V'' became the first Korean film to receive full digital restoration treatment in 2005. Plot Dr. Kaff (or Dr. Cops; 카프 박사 in Korean), an evil scientist bent on world domination, creates an army of giant robots to kidnap world-class athletes and conquer the world. To fight off this attack, Dr. Kim creates ''Robot Taekwon V''. Kim Hoon, the taekwon-do champion and the eldest son of Dr Kim, pilots Robot Taekwon V either mechanically or through his physical power by merging his taekwon-do move ...
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