On one corner, you have Homelander, the fearsome uber-Supe of The Boys universe. On the other, there's the DCEU's Superman (Henry Cavill), the last survivor of planet Krypton and a solar-powered strongman whom all other superheroes are compared to. Which one of them would win?
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Now is the perfect opportunity to discover a series truly unlike anything else on television — or to re-watch Swamp Thing and catch all the tiny winks and references you may have missed. With that in mind, here's a look at some of the comic references aimed at viewers looking beneath the surface.
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The stars of the MCU are often prone to mess-ups, and the cast of Captain Marvel no exception. Despite seasoned actors and Oscar winners filling the movie's roster, lines were forgotten, blocking was totally bungled, and goofiness got the best of the stars more often than you might think.
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The sad fact of life is that even superheroes die. Of course, unlike the rest of us, they always come back to life. But while a lot of superheroes have pretty straightforward deaths, Tony Stark's trips to the hereafter are downright weird.
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Much of what is assumed about Watchmen and its making would be loudly shouted down by creators Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons. The inspirations for Watchmen, its creators' intentions, and the contributions each creator brought to the table are often misunderstood or overlooked.
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Alita: Battle Angel blew audiences away with its vision of a post-apocalyptic world. But in what real-world places did the film shoot? The answer might surprise you.
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The Deep from The Boys is an obvious reference to Aquaman. What would happen if they fought? Which of these marine heroes would claim the right to rule the waves over the other? Let's take a closer look at this waterlogged matchup.
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Kang the Conqueror is one of Marvel's most formidable bad guys. This time-traveling tyrant has lived a thousand lives in a thousand times -- and we're here to break them down for you, one century at a time. From his reign as Pharaoh to his many kidnapped heirs, this is Kang's backstory.
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The world of comic books hosts some of the most creative minds in all of history, but none can hold a candle to the legendary Stan Lee. Lee was also one of the most conscientious comics creators of all time, as evidenced by this tale of his demand on the team behind Doctor Strange.
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Kip "Half-Sack" Epps, played by Johnny Lewis, was a well-liked character on Sons of Anarchy, and his death was a major moment on the show. Unfortunately, the actor who played him would meet his own tragic end down the road.
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While the comics have plenty of bad guys to choose from, filling Thanos' shoes won't be easy. You'll need a fan-favorite if you want to elicit the same kind of response fans had when they saw that purple-skinned profile in the mid-credits scene of Avengers.
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The Hulk, as he reminds us so many times in the comics, isn't just super strong. He's the strongest one there is. How strong is that? Judge for yourself with this list of the Green Goliath's most incredible feats of strength in comics and movies.
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These are the awesome details and Easter eggs hidden in Batman comics over the years that all but the most hardcore Batman fans would have missed.
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While speculation and theories abound regarding Carol Danvers' entrance into the MCU and how it will affect the greater storylines of Infinity War and Endgame, recent comments from Samuel L. Jackson have only added fuel to the fire.
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Homelander dressed up like his inspiration, Superman? The results: Disturbing in the best way.
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Shazam's first go on the big screen is an origin story, so don't worry too much if you're going in cold. Just make sure you're paying attention and enjoy the ride. Even if you aren't familiar with the characters, you're going to see a few familiar faces bringing them to life.
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As it turns out, Zack Snyder's much mythologized vision for the Justice League includes a whole lot more Jared Leto playing the Clown Prince of Crime. Fans have some strong feelings about this revelation.
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Courtney Whitmore is going to have her hands full protecting Blue Valley on Stargirl season 2, and she may find an ally in the Shade. If you want a sneak peek at what kind of villain the Shade is, there's no better place to start than with James Robinson's comics, simply titled The Shade.
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The Boys' Maeve is considerably similar to DCEU's Wonder Woman (Gal Gadot), who is also a prominent and powerful member of her world's premier superhero group. But is Maeve good enough to actually take on Diana and win? Could Queen Maeve from The Boys beat Wonder Woman in a fight?
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The Marvel Cinematic Universe wouldn't be the media behemoth it is today without the talent of its actors. Of course, it's not like their now-iconic superhero roles were the first parts they ever played. Here are the biggest roles these Marvel actors had before joining the MCU.
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As recently as 2016, one famous Marvel character, through one simple speech bubble, caused an immense wave of anger among comic book readers, culminating in a host of death threats towards the issue's writer.
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No matter how faithfully comics characters are adapted for the screen, there are bound to be some changes along the way.
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A-Train feels the heat from competition in-universe. There are always new speedsters coming up right behind him, waiting for him to lose a step. How might he fare against DC's reigning sprinter?
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While a Star Wars space adventure series and a gritty DC Comics crime caper may not seem like they would have a lot in common, the two productions utilize one particular technology that's quickly moving to the forefront of filmmaking.
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Tyler Posey is probably best known as the star of MTV's Teen Wolf reimagining, but he also voiced the Inhuman pyrokinetic Inferno on the Disney XD animated series Marvel Rising. Now, he has his sights set on a live action superhero debut, expressing his desire to hit the streets of Neo-Gotham.
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Marvel movies take place in their own world, separate from the comics for both creative and practical purposes. But every now and then, filmmakers manage to lift something right from the page. From epic poses to iconic deaths, here are some Marvel movie moments that copied the comics exactly.
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In season 5 of Supergirl, Mehcad Brooks announced he would no longer be playing James Olsen. While there are always rumors and speculation for why an actor decides to leave their show, Brooks made his reasons very clear for fans.
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