As the top writer at Marvel Comics and later as its publisher, Lee was widely considered the architect of the contemporary comic book.
We sit down with comic writer and journalist Evan Narcisse and Black Girl Nerds's Jamie Broadnax.
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…and it's more than toys: Got room in your house for an "Avengers" waffle iron?
Licensing and keeping these colorful characters is a complicated plot of its own.
Nearly 30 superhero movies could land in theaters in the next six years.
"Guardians of the Galaxy" is a game changer for Marvel Studios.
Meanwhile, its war with book publisher Hachette intensifies.
Nicole Perlman on writing superheroes, a comic-book research assistant, and explosions in space.
Will Marvel's big shake-ups to Thor and Captain America draw a new audience?