List of comics about the september 11 attacks wikipedia. Jun 07, 2012 new concept shop room 2046 stands out on yonges summerhill decor store strip. Following the terrorist attacks on america on september 11 2001, comic creators from all companies produced benefit books for the victims. Comic book artists comic artist marvel comic books marvel comics america pride alex ross september 11 world trade. They hit the world trade center and the attacks killed and injured thousands of people and caused billions of dollars worth of property and infrastructure damage. Build something extraordinary and become your favorite superhero with lego marvel playsets. Released just five weeks after 911, marvel gathered the best of its artists to pay tribute to victims and heroes alike in its poster book heroes. How marvel comics dealt with 911 culture the guardian. Marvels heroes 911 tribute issue comic book artists. The site of the events of september 11, 2001, where spiderman and many other heroes worked sideby. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Marvel comics hq marvel marvel heroes comic book characters comic character comic books art book art amazing spiderman spiderman art.
On september 11, 2001 a series of four coordinated terrorist attacks by the islamic terrorist group alqaeda on the united states. Comics turning tragedy into tribute the new york times. Weve been selling comics since 1961 our first sale. Captain marvel mar vell, alias walter lawson is a fictional superhero appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics.
Two trade paperpacks that were published to honor the true heroes of the 911 disaster. The first was published by dark horse and the second by dc. Twoface once considered blowing up the twin towers. Sep 8, 2014 captain america marvel comics 911 tribute. Heroes tribute to the fallen by many comic book artists stan lee. Action comics 301, june 1963, was published around april 25, 1963. Marvel comics heroes 911 wtc memorial comic world trade. Ahead of brie larsons turn as carol danvers in the new captain marvel movie, were running down the superheros evolution from girlfriend to revolutionary blockbuster lead, through costumes.
Team up with other legendary marvel characters on daring missions to defeat super villains. Apr 23, 2004 how did marvel cope with 911 and the horrors of ground zero. The first marvel book, heroes, was published in december 2001. Subscribe to marvel unlimited to access thousands of digital comics for one low price.
Marvels heroes 911 tribute issue comic book artists, marvel comic. Overall, it can be calculated, putting more weight on the specifics, that that is most likely february 22, 2010. How did marvel cope with 911 and the horrors of ground zero. Oct 20, 2012 there were a lot of comic stories that presaged 911. It contained 32 pages for the cover price of 12 mort weisinger was the editor, and the cover was pencilled by curt swan and inked by george klein. The result of that joint effort is a special edition comic book, heroes, containing 64 illustrations by more than 100 artists, colourists, writers and editors.
This was particularly interesting in its effort to unite icons old and new or rather. Heroism of sept 11 rescuers is celebrated in two special comic books, heroes from marvel and 911. A few months later, marvel released the final of the three 911related projects. This was particularly interesting in its effort to unite icons old and new or rather, in its ambition to establish new icons while. Centering on spiderman and other heroes efforts to aid the first responders in helping at ground zero, the issue offered a clear message. The comic book industry and especially marvel comics have been tied to new.
Sep 11, 2012 this pin was discovered by zapkapow comics. That so beautiful a book was produced in such little time is an inspiring. The worlds greatest super hero creators honor the worlds greatest heroes 9112001. Sep 08, 2014 sep 8, 2014 captain america marvel comics 911 tribute. Looking back on how marvel honored the heroes and the lost. Comics to marvel after september 11 animation world network. Comics often depicted the characters against the backdrop of major landmarks like the statue of liberty, gateway arch, or the wtc. Greatest super hero creators honor the worlds greatest heroes 9112001 comics 2001. Cloak tyrone johnson and dagger tandy bowen are a fictional superhero duo appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics. Captain america marvel comics 911 tribute marvel entertainment. The final official canon comic in this time period is iron man 2. The comic book that was 911 before 911 blog into mystery. Edisons new jersey conve ntion and exposition center provides the event with plenty of room to show case comics\, artwork\, collectibles\, cosplayers\, sweet treats and more.