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A superhero is most often the protagonist of superhero fiction. However, some titles, such as Marvels by Kurt Busiek and Alex Ross, use superheroes as secondary characters. A superhero (sometimes rendered super-hero or super hero) is a type of stock character possessing "extraordinary or superhuman powers" and dedicated to protecting the public.
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Superhero fiction is a genre within the broader category of speculative fiction that centers around the actions of heroes who possess abilities beyond those of ordinary people. These superhuman traits often stem from a variety of sources, ranging from scientific experimentation and advanced technology to mystical or extraterrestrial origins.
Superhero fiction is a genre originating in and most common to American comic books, though it has expanded into other media through adaptations and original works. The form is a type of speculative fiction examining the adventures of costumed crime fighters known as superheroes, who often possess superhuman powers and battle similarly powered ...
Superhero fiction is the genre of fiction that is centered on such characters, [1] especially, since the 1930s, in American comic books (and later in Hollywood films, film serials, television and video games ), as well as in Japanese media (including kamishibai, tokusatsu, manga, anime and video games). Superheroes come from a wide array of ...
Lists of superhero films. This is an index of lists of superhero films . List of American superhero films. List of Indian superhero films. List of highest-grossing superhero films. Categories: Lists of film lists. Lists of superhero films. Lists of films by topic.
Superhero comics. Superhero comics is one of the most common genres of American comic books. The genre rose to prominence in the 1930s and became extremely popular in the 1940s and has remained the dominant form of comic book in North America since the 1960s. Superhero comics feature stories about superheroes and the universes these characters ...
