The big three are Superman, Batman & Wonder Woman. Then there's Green Lantern, The Flash and Aqua Man... After them, most of DC's characters are obscure to say the least. Watchmen and V for Vendetta were also made under Vertigo, a part of the industry, so they're owned by DC too.
No, DC Shoes and DC Comics are not the same company. DC Shoes is a footwear and apparel company focused on skateboarding culture, while DC Comics is a well-known comic book publisher with iconic characters like Superman and Batman.
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There are multiple characters in DC Comics who use melee weapons, including iconic characters such as Batman with his Batarangs, Wonder Woman with her Lasso of Truth and sword, and Deathstroke with his swords and staff. The exact number of characters who use melee weapons in DC Comics is difficult to quantify due to the vast array of characters and their various weapons.
There are way too many characters to name here, I suggest you buy the DC Comics Encyclopedia to find out.
Menagerie - DC Comics - was created in 2001.
The ticker symbol for DC Comics is not available since it is owned by Warner Bros. Entertainment, which is a subsidiary of AT&T. Warner Bros. Entertainment does not trade separately on the stock market.
Along with Superman, Batman is the most famous DC Comics superhero.
No it is not. But back in the 1990's Marvel Comics went bankrupt for a while, both DC Comics and Marvel are doing well now. Marvel is now owned by Disney and DC Comics has been owned by Warner Brothers since 1969. Keep looking out for more comics and movies from both companies.
Warner Bros. is the parent company of DC Comics, having acquired the comic book publisher in 1969. This relationship allows Warner Bros. to produce movies, TV shows, and other media based on DC Comics characters and stories.
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No, Batgirl is a DC Comics character, specifically associated with the Batman series. Marvel Comics has its own distinct set of superheroes and characters.
Marvel Comics got their ideas from their creative teams. A lot of their most famous characters were completely original ideas when they were created. But, some of the inspiration DID come from Marvel trying to compete with DC. Obviously, it worked... :P