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Blue beetle kicking off the list is the blue beetle, an interesting character who has yet to get a lot of attention outside of comic books with the exception of a few sporadic appearances in some. In their feature spotlighting characters breaking the fourth wall, csbg shows the time that dc s superheroes began hosting their own comics. Dc comics is one of the largest and oldest american comic book companies. Its parent company, dc entertainment, is a wholly owned subsidiary of time warner inc. Characters who identify themselves as gay or lesbian. The following is a list of individual characters from the dc universe or its multiverse. List of films based on dc comics publications wikipedia. Eight dc character logo buttons and young justice comic. American comic book publishing company dc comics has introduced many characters throughout its history, including numerous minor characters. Rather than contain a chronological list of every appearance a character has made these lists only contain issues that are important for that characters development or issues that are recommended reading. Dc comics is home to a countless array of heroes and villains, including many of the most iconic characters to ever grace the comic book page. Created in full collaboration with dc comics, this comprehensive reference book has the washington post saying, the dc comics encyclopedia is a must. It is the publishing unit of dc entertainment, a subsidiary of warner bros. Dc comics ultimate character guide, new edition hardcover march 12, 2019.
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