Its a waste of a character if cables literally being replaced with himself but younger. The baby that would become known as hope was the daughter of captain louise spalding of the cooperstown fire department hope was the first new mutant born since mday. Perpetually sixteen years old, archie is always struggling in school, chasing after girls and trying to get more popular. Cable creator rob liefeld wants jon hamm to play superhero. The cable comic book series was briefly supplanted by the xman limited series during the age of apocalypse. Everything you need to know about deadpool 2 s cable, the. Cable is actually the son of cyclops and jean greys clone madelyne pryor. Louise simonson and rob liefeld debuted the character of cable in. Introduced to marvel comics in 1986, cable has a long and storied history in the comic book world but his name doesnt exactly carry a great deal of. Nate grey hails from the age of apocalypse timeline, where charles xaviers death in the past allowed the villain to.
The actual backstory belongs to a separate character named nate grey, also known as xman. The backstory involving mister sinister and rachel summers did not occur until much later with the comic book continuation xmen 92. Soon after her birthplace in cooperstown, alaska was attacked by the purifiers, who had used information given from the timetraveling sentinel. Cable marvel, marvel heroes, marvel comics, jean grey, x men, apocalypse. After cyclops abandoned her and her son, she was tricked and seduced by demons to harness. Five cable comic books you should read the marvel report. Grey was created by frank tieri and carlos ferreira in 2007 and first appeared in world war hulk.
Depict extraordinary strength and anger with this 80th anniversaryedition marvel legends incredible hulk action figure. Cable is sent to a future where the world is led by apocalypse. He had to get the first two because of a viral infection that was halftechnology, halforganic, but hes a bit sensitive about it taking over his body. Cable nathan summers is a fictional character appearing in american comic books published. Madelyne pryor is cyclopss first wife, cables mother, and a clone of jean grey created by mr. Now i am planning to show the nightmare visually and then cut the scene to a gym where the main character is training with a punching bad while talking about the nightmares to his psychiatrist father. See more ideas about cable marvel, marvel and marvel comics. Cable is a bit of an antihero, whereas colossus is. The worst demons of judeochristian culture angels and demons see u in history duration.
Cables tragic deadpool 2 backstory revealed comic book. Score a books total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book. So far, its known that the character is from the future, has a glowing left eye and metal. Here are some of the best comic book and graphic novel characters to provide a little inspiration for the comic book fan in all of us.
Since cable is xmans 616 counterpart it can be assumed that alternate versions of cable can also be considered alternate versions of nate grey. Price new from used from paperback, january 1, 2001 please retry. Even if they had been, they would not have the lasting power that steve rogers and clark kent will always. Straight out of the dystopian future the 39th century, to be exact, it is the mutant nathan summers, aka cable, aka the dude with the metal arm, robotic eye, and giant gun. Jean greysummers born jean elaine grey is a fictional superhero appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics. Cable was one of the few marvel characters to ever be given the chance to meet their age of apocalypse counterpart, as nate grey was transported to the main reality by a piece of the mkraan crystal. Ever since the character first appeared in the trailer for deadpool 2, fans have been wondering why cable would travel back in time in the new movie. Rachel anne summers also known as rachel grey is a fictional superheroine. Why cables introduction in deadpool 2 is super important.
He is a dark antihero vigilante with little true feeling and a strong tendency to kill. How to write a great first line for your book superhero. Now, completely overtaken by the virus, cable only has 24 hours to live like some sort of technoorganic time. A list of books in which there is a character called grey can be a malefemale, doesnt have to be the main character. The 50 greatest comicbook characters movies empire. Its somewhat similar, yes, but cable is a more complete character. The creations of bon kane, bill finger, jerry siegel, joe shuster, stan lee and co. Comic book character reveals the startling truth that we are all called to be superheroes in the epic and episodic adventure of which god is the author. Abc warriors appeared alongside judge dredd as a featured series in the british scifi anthology comicbook 2000 ad, making its debut in issue 119 in 1979. As of this moment, its not clear how much of cables comic book abilities will make it into deadpool 2. The way hes being written by hickman and hill introduces new dynamics with characters like slym and. Nathan summers is cyclops timetraveling son who was infected with the deadly technoorganic virus during his infancy. Cable deadshot, deathstroke, nate grey, hope summers, cable marvel, comic books. See more ideas about comic book covers, cable marvel and comic books.
Cables origin story in the deadpool comics is more. This gray version of bruce banners alter ego is based on the characters first comic book issue, providing a classic look for collectors to treasure. Nathan christopher charles summers was born to scott and madelyne pryorsummers, as a weapon for mr. For those unfamiliar with the cable comics, the timetraveling character is the son of a clone of jean grey and scott summers. If the artphotograph is not from me i will specify with credit and with links so you can enjoy and support the artistsphotographers. Upon learning of his brothers death, he joined general rykers gamma corps team intended to take out the hulk. Banner art by rob liefeld a lot of comic book characters are relics of the time in which they were conceived. Thats precisely the time that claremonts epic superhero soap opera was giving. Marvel 80th anniversary incredible hulk action figure. Here is one of the funniest images in all of comics.
Brian is the younger brother of glenn talbot, who he despised for treating him harshly and physically pushing him to the breaking point. The greatest comicbook characters in the canon have been debated and argued over for decades. As the main character of the walking dead both on tv and in comic books, grimes is at the center of a cultural phenomenon that most characters would kill for. Cable was finally able to destroy apocalypse with the help of jean grey. Nathan was rescued by a combined effort of the xmen and xfactor, and pryor was believed to be killed by jean grey a representation of madelyne has since returned to life, but as of now cable and cyclops are unaware of this fact. Generations of kids have grown up reading his wacky adventures. Sinister had hoped to use the boy as a weapon against apocalypse but was.
After cannonball berated cable for leaving xforce, the heroes walked into an. Cable is a fictional character that appears in comic books published by marvel comics. Cable nathan summers in comics powers, enemies, history. A powerful mutant telepath and telekinetic, nathan was so powerful that his powers manifested at a young age. The leader of the abc warriors, hammerstein, was a running character in previous series robusters, which first appeared in weekly scifi comic magazine starlord 1978 and again in 2000 ad. A character like captain america or superman would never be created in the present. After his mother died trying to sacrifice him, nathan was infected by.
Cable, born nathan christopher charles summers, is the son of scott summers and madelyne pryor, a clone of jean grey. Marvel girl began to lower the island, but cable regained control and. Getting casual fans into cable is a challenge, mostly because of the characters convoluted background from the comics. Everything you need to know about cable screenrant. Cables halfbrother nate grey returns to comics in may cbr. Cable new book by gerry duggan and phil noto page 15. Carbon grey is a diesel punk actionadventure comic series by hoang nguyen, khari evans, paul gardner, and mike kennedy. Cables story is mindnumbingly complex, even by comic book standards, with more clones, time travel, and alternate realities than. In his backstorys most simplified form, cable is nathan christopher charles summers, the son of scott summers and again, simplified jean grey of the xmen. The marvel reporters are here to recommend five cable comic books before he hits the big screen in deadpool 2, and returns to the xmen lineup with his own comic book series by the creative team of james robinson and carlos pacheco first recommendation.
The character has been known under the aliases marvel girl, phoenix, and dark phoenix. Cable, or really the nate grey version of the character, is able to use. See more ideas about black comics, comic book characters, fantasy sword. In season one cable is shown to be simply a highly skilled. The story revolves around four sisters, eva, anna, mathilde and giselle. At first, i was going to have main character of my comic book waking up from a nightmare. This marvel legends incredible hulk action figure comes with a crushed pipe and removable ripped shirt. This will also include some of my comic book ideas. Cable traveled between the 1990s and his future with his ship graymalkin, which contained a sentient computer program called professor, the.
Scott summers cyclops, father, madelyne pryor summers mother, jean grey phoenix, stepmother, alexander summers havok. X is a comic book character who starred in his own selftitled series published by dark horse comics for their comics greatest world imprint. Cable marvel comics superheroes, hq marvel, marvel comic universe, comics. A book of my original characters, more to come hopefully. Second coming is by far my favorite cable story as it explores the fatherdaughter. Jean grey marvel comics omniversal battlefield wiki. Not knowing how these end is worse than any supervillain plot. Mark eddy smith, author of tolkiens ordinary virtues comic book character is a thoughtful analysis of how comics have both reflected and shaped our culture. In marvel comics, cable is a powerful telepath and telekinetic, but hes. Sinister to use against apocalypse, and has been fighting in wars most of his life. He is a hero between two worlds, two time periods, and two dimensions, who has. They are known as the sisters of the grey, descendants of gottfaust, a. So, josh brolin will add to his comic book character resume following dcs jonah hex and marvels thanos by playing cable in the muchanticipated deadpool 2, delighting all kinds of fans.
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