Tag Archive for "Old West"

Inhumans

(Part #1)

Let's talk about Marvel Comics' Inhumans. Let's walk among a few decades of ancient lore, cosmic grandeur and the occasional continuity gaffe.

Leprechaun

(Terrible horror movies)

A "magical slasher" villain seen in Z-list -- mostly direct-to-video -- horror movies.

Red Wolf

(Earth-15513)

This is the Earth-15513 version of Marvel's Red Wolf. Originally from the 1872 pocket reality, and mostly seen during the 2010s. Near-peak-human fighter, adventurer and sheriff.

Samurai City

A strange secret town of immortal underground samurai. Samurai City appeared during Jack Kirby's run on Black Panther.

Ogar

A sort of golem that once fought the Black Panther in King Solomon's tomb. It was pretty tough.

Old West firearms – Weapons Locker

Big article about all of 'em guns in Old West stories. Lots of illustrations and videos, simple explanations about all the important things. Dual-statted for DCH and M&M. Latest additions : - Chain revolver. - Dual-cylinder rifle. - Octorevolver.

Davy Tenzer

(King David)

DC Comics' Davy Tenzer is the Biblical King David, but as a 1970s immortal anti-terror international singing super-spy. Sometimes, he fights snake aliens.

Gunwitch

A good guy (more or less) zombie gunman who never misses. From the atmospheric Nocturnals comics. As of June of 2019, this profile was entirely redone and sewed back together.

Phantom Rider

(Carter Slade) (Hamilton Slade, too) (Doug's take)

The Ghost Rider a.k.a. the Phantom Rider a.k.a. the Night Rider. Marvel Comics' Old West vigilante who convincingly pretended to be an avenging ghost. This profile also includes material about his descendant, who did get the power to turn into an avenging ghost.

Selene

(Underworld movies)

The vampire gunfighter assassin heroine of the first Underworld movie (2003), played by Kate Beckinsale. So that's alright.

Infidel

A sort of immortal reality-manipulating time-travelling super-genius. Seen in Astro City comic books.

Mister Whisper

An early Grant Morrison villain for Batman, in the story Gothic. Immortal, unkillable, sadistic fallen monk of Satan.

Master Izo

One of the topmost martial artists and ninja masters in the Marvel Universe. He also likes beer.

Psycho Dad

Who’s that riding in the sun ? Who's the man with the itchy gun ?

The Old West psychopath whose #1 fan is Al Bundy on Married with children.

Cullen Bohannon

Profile for Bohannon during the early season of Old West gritty, violent drama Hell on Wheels. He's a hardboiled Southern gunslinger.

Gilad Anni-Padda, the Eternal Warrior

(1990s version)

This is the 1990s version of Valiant's immortal warrior for good.

Cinnamon

(Katherine Manser)

One of DC's vintage Old West characters. Later revealed to have been an incarnation of Hawkwoman.

Immortal

The foundational super-hero and super-hero leader in the Invincible universe.

Jack of Fables

From the Fables comics and their spin-offs over at DC.

Queen of Fables

A fascinating and immensely powerful, yet constrained, DC Comics character. The Queen of Fables is really cool, and our profile explains all the things.

Ulysses Bloodstone

Our infamous and rather large Ulysses Bloodstone profile. An immortal monster hunter who lived and fought for 10,000 years, with a bazaar of 1970s weirdness suffusing his bizarre biography. And he's very useful in stories, too.