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It is now a part of [[Warner Bros.]], which is owned by [[Time Warner]]. | It is now a part of [[Warner Bros.]], which is owned by [[Time Warner]]. | ||
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==Notable Characters== | ==Notable Characters== | ||
Revision as of 11:37, October 28, 2019
DC Comics is one of the largest, most famous comic book companies. It was founded in 1934 as National Allied Publications. Its first well-known comics were Action Comics and Detective Comics, which respectively introduced Superman and Batman. The latter comic book also gave the company its current name.
It is now a part of Warner Bros., which is owned by Time Warner.
It also had various media properties including films and television shows for their characters, such as the DC Animated Universe during the 1990s-2000s. By the 2010s, however, several DC properties were made on the CW, many of which were notorious for pushing social justice elements due to Greg Berlanti helming production.
Notable Characters
- Superman
- Batman
- Robin
- Nightwing
- Batgirl
- Captain Marvel
- Aquaman
- Flash
- Wonder Woman
- Green Lantern
- Green Arrow
- Cyborg
- Lex Luthor
- The Joker
- Catwoman
- Harley Quinn
- Sinestro