When you flip through a comic book, youre looking at a medium that has existed for less than a century. The only reason i know this is because i got emails and comments in large numbers asking me for my take on this. Common knowledge book awards wizard magazines 100 greatest graphic novels. While the original basis for moores character was the charlton hero peter cannon, thunderbolt, ozymandias lived up to his megalomaniacal namesake, landing on both forbes magazines 15 richest fictional characters and wizards top 100 villains of all time. Wizards compiled this list based on data supplied by comic book retailers across the country. Life the wizard of oz magazine 2019 reprint turns 80 plus free monthly magazine sellers choice. Wizards top 100 comics of the past 30 years apparently this is in the may issue, im just cutting and pasting from spike spiegels post on gaf. Listed is the name followed by what they appeared on or in, i know that with a lot of them are obvious but i decided to be consistent. Wolverine topped wizard magazines 200 greatest comic book characters of all time list. The 100 best comic book characters of all time paste magazine. The 100 best comic book characters of all time paste. I wouldnt necessarily put rorshach in the top ten, but hes exactly the sort of character who. I feel ww should be in the top 10, but i dont think she could replace any of those characters.
I hope its not as arbitrary as the top 10 writersartists, although it might be the only listing of the top 100 books to exist from the brief heroes world era. Top rated lists for johnnie619 10 items dream team 0 items wizards top 200 comic book characters 103 items best super heros ever 10 items top ten fav marvel heros 10 items top ten marvel bad guys. Jan 08, 2017 wizard magazines 100 best single issue comics since you were born 100 greatest covers anybody have a better site with a list. Jan 19, 2015 spawn was ranked 60th on wizard magazine s list of the top 200 comic book characters of all time, 50th on empire magazine s list of the 50 greatest comic book characters and 36th on ign s 2011 top. The original us and uk trade releases contain issue 9, but not 10 cerebus. Deadpool was ranked 182nd on wizard magazines list of the top 200 comic book characters of all time and ranked 45th on empire magazines list of the 50 greatest comic book characters. The 50 greatest comicbook characters movies empire. Empire magazine s 50 greatest comic book characters see the related link below.
Spawn was ranked 60th on wizard magazines list of the top 200 comic book characters of all time, 50th on empire magazines list of the 50 greatest comic book characters and recently 36th on igns top 100 comic book heroes. Who were wizard magazines top 200 comic book characters of all time. Jun 15, 2019 the fictional superhero spawn appears in the comic book called as image comics, created by todd mcfarlane. We guarantee that any one of these heroes, villains, lovers or fighters has earned their immortality in comic book history. Spawn was ranked 60th on wizard magazines list of the top 200 comic book characters of all time, 50th on empire magazines list of the 50 greatest comic book characters. Wizard the comics magazine comic books book cover art, comic book. Who were wizard magazine s top 200 comic book characters of all time. May 25, 2019 created by todd mcfarlane the series went on to massive popularity while being ranked 60th on wizard rip magazines list of the top 200 comic book characters of all time, 50th on empire. Wizard magazine 100 greatest graphic novels show list info. The creations of bon kane, bill finger, jerry siegel, joe shuster, stan lee and co. Deadpool was ranked 182nd on wizard magazine s list of the top 200 comic book characters of all time, ranked 45th on empire magazine s list of the 50 greatest comic book characters, and placed 31st on ign s list of the top 100 comic book heroes. Wizard s top 200 greatest characters of all time comic announcements, discussions, news and rumors wizard s top 200 greatest characters of all time the comic bloc forums the comic bloc forums general talk comic announcements, discussions, news and rumors. Spawn was featured in an animated hbo series, a feature film and several video games. The punisher was named the 19th greatest comic book character of all time by movie magazine empire, saying that he is the grimmest and most compelling of characters and praising the punisher max series.
I hate wizard, so glad that stupid magazine is done with. Wizards top 200 greatest characters of alltime the comic. Spawn is ranked 60th on wizard magazines list of the top 200 comic book characters of all time, 50th on empire magazines list of the 50 greatest comic book characters and 36th on igns 2011 top 100 comic book heroes. The greatest comic book villain ever, and as versatile a character as his nemesis, the batman. Run your mouse over the links below to see a pop up image of the comic. Weve combed through the golden age, silver age, bronze age, and modern age to gather the best of the worst for our top 100 comic book villains of all time. Doom marvel comics zombies dawn of the dead hannibal lecter thomas harris books the borg star trek. In honor of their 200th issue, wizard magazine staffers have compiled a list of their 200 greatest. Any list of top comic book characters would naturally have all three of. Created by todd mcfarlane the series went on to massive popularity while being ranked 60th on wizard rip magazines list of the top 200 comic book characters of. So wizard magazine yes, that wizard magazine recently published their top 200 characters of all time list. The character was ranked as the 55thgreatest comic book character of all time by wizard magazine. Wizard magazines 100 best single issue comics since you were born 100 greatest covers anybody have a better site with a list. Since the wizard editorial team was really going out of their way to spend an entire issue not talking about jim lee and joe madureira, they decided that palmers picks for this month should also tiein with the magazines loose indy theme.
Mightygodking dot com post topic mgk versus wizards. Nov 15, 2011 while the original basis for moores character was the charlton hero peter cannon, thunderbolt, ozymandias lived up to his megalomaniacal namesake, landing on both forbes magazines 15 richest fictional characters and wizards top 100 villains of all time. Common knowledge book awards wizard magazine s 100 greatest graphic novels. Wizards top 100 greatest villians of all time offtopic. Spawn was ranked 60th on wizard magazine s list of the top 200 comic book characters of all time, 50th on empire magazine s list of the 50 greatest comic book characters and 36th on ign s 2011 top 100 comic book heroes. This is wizards top 200 comic book characters, i personally dont agree with it, but still tell us how you. Spawn was ranked 60th on wizard magazines list of the top 200 comic book characters of all time, 50th on empire magazines list of the 50 greatest comic book characters and 36th on igns 2011 top 100 comic book heroes. Writer garth ennis created one of the most colorful comic book villains of all time when he conjured up herr starr, foe of preacher protagonist jesse custer. Spawn was ranked 60th on wizard magazines list of the top 200 comic book characters of all time, 50th on empire magazines list of the 50 greatest comic book characters and. The skull quickly subverted a hydra cell to his own ambitions of world conquest and the death of captain america.
Wizard brought the comic book marketplace a magazine that felt like a. Wizard magazines 100 greatest graphic novels book awards. Wizards top 200 greatest characters of alltime comic announcements, discussions, news and rumors wizards top 200 greatest characters of alltime the comic bloc forums the comic bloc forums general talk comic announcements, discussions, news and rumors. Wizards 100 greatest graphic novels, how many have you read. Wizard magazine 100 greatest graphic novels wizard. Within those approximate 80 years, comic book stories and the avatars within have. The july 2006 issue 177 of wizard included a ranking of the 100 greatest villains ever. Empire ranked constantine third in their 50 greatest comic characters of all time, while ign ranked him no. Wizard magazines 100 greatest villains ever list general. The fictional superhero spawn appears in the comic book called as image comics, created by todd mcfarlane. Wizards top 200 greatest characters of alltime the. Deadpool was ranked 182nd on wizard magazine s list of the top 200 comic book characters of all time and ranked 45th on empire magazine s list of the 50 greatest comic book characters. Two watchmen characters make wizards 200 greatest comic book characters of all time and one is in the top 10.
Who were wizard magazines top 200 comic book characters of. Deadpool aka wade wilson a disfigured and mentally unstable mercenary, deadpool originally appeared as a villain in an issue of new mutants, and later. The magazine went back to its strictly comic book roots. Spawn is a fictional superhero appearing in a monthly comic book of the same name published by american company image comics. Deadpool comics, rare deadpool, deadpool comic books. Tv guides 50 greatest tv characters of all time 45 item. Spawn was ranked 60th on wizard magazines list of the top 200 comic book characters of all time. Wizards 100 greatest covers top 100 villians wizards top 100 greatest villians of all time top 200 characters wizards top 200 comic book characters and then just for fun. An animated series produced by hbo aired from 1997 until 1999. Aug 16, 2012 who were wizard magazines top 200 comic book characters of all time.
Spawn is ranked 36th of 100 comic book heroes on igns 2011, also on wizard magazines list of top 200 comic book characters of all time at 60th rank. Spawn was ranked 60th on wizard magazines list of the top 200 comic book characters of all time, 50th on empire magazines list of the 50 greatest comic book. The big common thread here is that these are all selfcontained, singleissue stories, which admittedly takes a lot out of noteworthy arccontained comics out of the running. Red skull was ranked number 21 on wizard magazines top 100 greatest villains ever list and was also ranked as igns 14th greatest comic book villain of all time. Comic book talk wizards 100 greatest graphic novels, how many have you read. Although i worked at wizard for a relatively short time, i managed to make a handful of lifelong friends and got what felt like a decades worth of experience in the comic book industry. The character was ranked 60th on wizard magazines list of the top 200 comic book characters of all time, 50th on empire magazines list of the 50 greatest comic book characters and 36th on igns 2011 top 100 comic book heroes. Empire magazines 50 greatest comic book characters see the related link below. Deadpool was ranked 182nd on wizard magazines list of the top 200 comic book characters of all time, ranked 45th on empire magazines list of the 50 greatest comic book characters, and placed 31st on igns list of the top 100 comic book heroes. Jan 24, 2011 although i worked at wizard for a relatively short time, i managed to make a handful of lifelong friends and got what felt like a decades worth of experience in the comic book industry. Much as we did with last years top 100 comic book villains, ign has pulled together a comprehensive list of the greatest heroes to ever grace the pages of the funny books. Instead of my usual creator profile, i was asked to run my picks for the top 10 small press. Mgk versus wizards top 200 comics characters of all time list. Wizard s 100 greatest covers top 100 villians wizards top 100 greatest villians of all time top 200 characters wizards top 200 comic book characters and then just for fun.
Was creator x on the top 10 because fans and peers said. One of the most interesting comic characters weve seen in recent years doesnt fly. Joker 5 vs royal flush gang battle 19751976 batman arch. An issue of wizard magazine gave a itho list of greatest villains of all time from movies, comics, tv, video games and so on. Ign ranked wolverine 4th in the top 100 comic book heroes. So wizard magazine yes, that wizard magazine recently. The 100 greatest comic books, comics, graphic novels, and story runs of all. On february 27, 2009, wizard laid off 10 % of its work force, including its three staff writers, in order to make room for freelance writers. Wizard top 100 lists comics general cgc comic book. This is wizards top 200 comic book characters, i personally dont agree with it, but still tell us how you feel.