Marvel Comics

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Make Mine Marvel
Marvel Comics is a comic book publisher headquartered in New York City, United States, and a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company. It was founded in New York in 1939 as Timely Comics and adopted its current name, “Marvel Comics,” in 1961. Its founder was Martin Goodman. Centered on superhero fiction, its work spans science fiction, fantasy, action, and adventure. It remains active and has also used “Make Mine Marvel” as a promotional slogan.

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A core brand line at the heart of the publishing domain

The core line responsible for Marvel’s publishing division, it forms the center of its uni

The core line responsible for Marvel’s publishing division, it forms the center of its universe through the creation and publication of comics. Comic lines such as Marvel Knights, Marvel MAX, Marvel Adventures, and Marvel Super Hero Adventures have branched off from this area. It serves both as the source material for Marvel’s film and game brands and as an entry point for new readers.

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