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Justice League Task Force (comics)
''Justice League Task Force'' was an American monthly comic book series published by DC Comics from June 1993 to August 1996; it lasted 37 issues. At the time the Justice League was featured in three separate series: '' Justice League America'', '' Justice League Europe'' (''JLE'') and '' Justice League Quarterly'' (JLQ). ''Justice League Task Force'' was a spinoff of ''Justice League Europe'', a series which ran from April 1989 to May 1993. Like JLE, this team carried a United Nations charter which sanctioned their activities. In fact, JLTF was composed of several former JLE members. The team was called to action by Hannibal Martin, a representative of the U.N. He asked that Martian Manhunter select a "strike team" of fellow Justice League members and to "lead them on a very special mission". Publication history Creative teams Because of the varied nature of the missions the Task Force would be employed on, and the versatility of the concept, various writers and artists were fe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DC Comics
DC Comics (originally DC Comics, Inc., and also known simply as DC) is an American comic book publisher owned by DC Entertainment, a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery. DC is an initialism for "Detective Comics", an American comic book series first published in 1937. DC Comics is one of the largest and oldest American comic book companies, the first comic under the DC banner being published in 1937. The majority of its published stories are set in the fictional DC Universe and feature numerous List of DC Comics characters, culturally iconic heroic characters, such as Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, and the Flash (DC Comics character), Flash; as well as famous fictional teams, including the Justice League, the Teen Titans, the Suicide Squad, and the Legion of Superheroes. The universe contains an assortment of well-known supervillains, such as Lex Luthor, the Joker (character), Joker, Darkseid, and the antihero Catwoman. The company has published non-DC Universe-related mater ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ray (Ray Terrill)
The Ray (real name Raymond C. "Ray" Terrill) is a superhero in the . He is the second character to use the codename the Ray. Ray Terrill first appeared in ''The Ray'' #1 (February 1992), and was created by Jack C. Harris and Joe Quesada. Ray Terrill appeared in The CW's fourth annual Arrowverse crossover event with ''Arrow'', ''The Flash'', the ''Legends of Tomorrow'', and ''Supergirl'' titled "Crisis on Earth-X". He was played by Russell Tovey, who would also voice character in the CW Seed series '' Freedom Fighters: The Ray''. Tovey returned in a cameo in the crossover event ''Crisis on Infinite Earths''. Publication history Ray's debut miniseries was created by Jack C. Harris and Joe Quesada, edited by Jim Owsley. Fictional character biography Origins From a very young age, Raymond Terrill is told by his ''supposed'' father that exposure to direct sunlight will kill him. Privately tutored in his window-darkened home, he is dubbed "Night Boy" by the media. At the age o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Green Arrow
Green Arrow is a superhero who appears in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by Mort Weisinger and designed by George Papp, he first appeared in ''More Fun Comics'' No. 73 on September 19, 1941 (cover dated November 1941), the same issue that debuted Aquaman. His secret identity, real name is Oliver Jonas Queen, a wealthy businessman, owner of Queen Industries, and a well-known celebrity in Star City (comics), Star City. He uses this position to hide the fact that he is Green Arrow. Partly inspired by Robin Hood, Green Arrow is an archery, archer who uses his skills to fight crime in his home cities of Star City and Seattle, as well as alongside his fellow superheroes as a member of the Justice League. The world's greatest archer, as well as a competent Swordsmanship, swordsman and Martial arts, martial artist, Green Arrow deploys a range of trick arrows (in contemporary times, they are referred as "specialty arrows") with various special functions, such as glu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
