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projects. Sam Alexander/Nova Photo Credit: Joe Quesada/Marvel Comics Advertisement If anyone told you that Marvel Comics and DC Comics were sworn enemies, someone was lying. The two publications have *ahem* taken inspiration from each other from the beginning. Darkseid debuted in 1971, Thanos in '73. "The Atom" premiered in 1940, more than 20 years before "Ant-Man" came out. Marvel's Nova Corps takes a lot of inspiration from DC's Green Lantern , but Sam Alexander is no cheap knockoff. Although Sam is the second hero to bear Nova's name (after Richard Rider), he is best known as an Avenger, Champion, and friend of the Guardians of the Galaxy. Legendary comics writer Jeph Loeb dedicated Sam to his late son.
who died of bone cancer at age 17. Miguel O'Hara/Spider-Man 2099 Photo Credit: Giuseppe Country Email List Camuncoli/Marvel Comics AD Spider-Man comes in all shapes and sizes; everyone knows Peter Parker and Miles Mora Les, but you also know Spider-Gwen, Spider-Ham, Kane, Spider-Lady, Silk, Ghost-Spider, and Spider-Man. Miguel O'Hara is the protagonist of "Spider-Man 2099" and is also known as "Spider-Man of Tomorrow". He first appeared in The Amazing Spider-Man #365, during the infamous fever dream period of the '90s.

Speed is one of Spider-Man 2099's greatest abilities; Miguel can move fast enough to leave his doppelganger behind, and his reaction times are completely out of control. Spider-Man 2099 has appeared in some form in countless video games and movies, and he will play a major role in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2023). He is also of Irish and Mexican descent. Angela Del Toro/White Tiger Photo Credit: David Mack/Marvel Comics Advertisement The 1970s was a landmark decade in terms of representation in comics. Characters such as Luke Cage, John Stewart, Spider-Man and the original White Tiger debuted during the blaxploitation craze and
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