If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. With the buzz for Deadpool & Wolverine and a swarm of acclaimed MCU shows streaming on Disney+ , 2024 has shaped up to be another big year for the Marvel Universe. Founded more than 80 years ago (then known as “Timely Comics”), the Marvel Comics as we know it today really came into prominence in the early Sixties, when a then-small town writer named Stan Lee introduced what many have called the first “grown up” superheroes, with the release of “ The Fantastic Four #1.

“ Marvel Studios, meanwhile, was founded more than 25 years ago, and its films have grossed more than $30 billion at the global box office, making it the highest-grossing film franchise of all time. With a strong streaming presence now on Disney+, the Marvel Cinematic Universe shows no signs of slowing down. Trending Olympian Stephen Nedoroscik Knows Just How Viral His Pommel Horse Routine Went: 'I Had to Turn My Notifications Off' RNC Speaker Slams Trump’s Comments to Musk: ‘Economic Terrorism’ Trump and His MAGA Movement Are Actively ‘Hijacking’ Georgia’s Elections MAGA Official Found Guilty of Tampering with 2020 Voting Machines To celebrate the release of the latest in the Mavel Multiverse franchise, we’ve rounded up some of the best Marvel-related books, merch and collectibles, fit for wannabe superheroes, and casual fans alike.

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