Growing up in the ’60s, comic books were a mainstay of American culture. The golden age had passed, but they were still a great source of entertainment. I can remember waiting for the next shipment of them at our neighborhood store, so I could see what Spiderman or Sgt. Fury or Iron Man were up to. It was a good time to be a kid. Today’s generation of youngsters can still have the same excitement, as today’s site shows.

Marvel Comics is the home of some of the greatest super heroes to ever grace the pages of comics or the Sunday funnies. At this site, one can see what is going on in Marvel land, see if Spidey is still slinging webs, and discover the driving force behind the X-men. You can also see what the current releases are, as well as some online adventures in the Marvel Zone.

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With a library of over 5,000 proprietary characters, Marvel Enterprises, Inc. is one of the world’s most prominent character-based entertainment companies. Marvel’s operations are focused in four areas: entertainment (Marvel Studios), licensing, publishing and toys (Toy Biz). Marvel facilitates the creation of entertainment projects, including feature films, DVD/home video, video games and television based on its characters and also licenses its characters for use in a wide range of consumer products and services including apparel, toys, collectibles, snack foods and promotions. Marvel’s characters and plot lines are created by its publishing division which continues to expand its leadership position in the U.S. and worldwide while also serving as an invaluable source of intellectual property.