Re: Ms. Marvel in the works? - Part 1
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Originally Posted by DrCosmic
Traditionally, these characters (female superheroes) exist as sex objects, so their costume is the most important part by most accounts. Things like personality and story arc are relatively recent and varied developments for these characters, so there's not much to reference when it comes to 'who Ms. Marvel is' or 'what makes her cool' or even 'Who's in her supporting cast?'
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Exactly. Ms. Marvel literally has made it three or four volumes without establishing an actual rogues gallery or a consistent supporting cast. They just throw random threats at her so she can run around looking like this:
and in typical "Women in refrigerators" tradition, fall into convenient bondage situations, and situations where she's violated or abused mentally or physically.
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Marvel Slate:
2013: Iron Man 3, The Wolverine, Thor: The Dark World
2014: Captain America: The Winter Soldier, The Amazing Spider-Man 2, X-Men: Days of Future Past, Guardians of the Galaxy, Big Hero 6
2015: Fantastic 4 Reborn, Avengers 2, Ant-Man
Your move, DC...
Last edited by KangConquers; 09-04-2012 at 03:09 PM.
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