What ideas did DC steal from Marvel?

5 Heroes Marvel Stole From DC (& 5 DC Stole)

• 4 Marvel: Doctor Strange (Stole Doctor Fate)
• 5 DC: Guardian (Stole Captain America)
• 6 Marvel: Vision (Stole Red Tornado)
• 7 DC: Black Alice (Stole Rogue)
• 8 Marvel: X-Men (Stole Doom Patrol)
• 9 DC: Lobo (Stole Wolverine)
• 10 Marvel: Nova Corps (Stole Green Lantern Corps)

Is the Fantastic Four Marvel or DC?

Fantastic Four, American team of comic strip superheroes, created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby for Marvel Comics in 1961, that brought an element of realism to the genre unique for its time.

What created the Fantastic 4?

The Fantastic Four is formed after four civilian astronauts are exposed to cosmic rays during an unauthorized outer space test flight in an experimental rocket ship designed by Dr. Reed Richards.

Is the Fantastic Four a sequel to Challengers of the unknown?

The Fantastic Four is simply a continuation of Kirby’s Challengers of the Unknown. The Fantastic Four is the mid point of a continuous Kirby epic that began in 1941 and ended in 1984. In later years I look forward to seeing how Reed and Sue’s story continues in Kirby’s Fourth World.

Why did Marvel create the Fantastic Four?

Stan Lee and Jack Kirby created the Fantastic Four as Marvel Comics’ answer to the Justice League of America of DC Comics. Some comic fans claim that Stan’s inspiration for starting the Fantastic Four came from DC’s Challengers of the Unknown team, while still others maintain that the Fantastic Four were created to closely resemble DC’s Sea

Are the Fantastic Four superheroes?

The Fantastic Four’s adventures also had more in common with DC Comics’ Challengers of the Unknown (which was created by Fantastic Four co-creator Jack Kirby in 1957) than traditional superheroes.

Why did Stan Lee give the Fantastic Four their names?

Thus, when the Fantastic Four were first created, it appeared that Stan Lee only gave the quartet their colorful code names to appease his boss, who wanted a superhero comic book.