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There was a post circulating on Facebook claiming that Marvel was actually owned by Mars Ravelo. Ravelo then sold it to Stan Lee in 1961. ...
Marcial "Mars" Custodio Ravelo (October 9, 1916 – September 12, 1988) was a Filipino comic book cartoonist and graphic novelist. Dubbed as the " King of Philippine Komiks ", [1] he is notable for creating Darna , [2] Dyesebel , Captain Barbell , Lastikman , Bondying , Varga , Wanted: Perfect Mother , Hiwaga , Maruja , Mariposa , Roberta ...
Jun 7, 2023 · The Legacy of Mars Ravelo in the Filipino Komik Industry. Marical Custodio Ravelo, fondly known as “Mars Ravelo,” was born on October 9, 1916, in Tanza Cavite. He was a renowned Filipino comic artist and writer, usually called the “King of Komiks” in the Philippines.
Jun 4, 2022 · Darna, the Filipina superhero with great power and strength, has been a cultural icon to Filipinos ever since she was created in the 1950s by the komiks legend, Mars Ravelo.
A combination of Superman, Captain Marvel and especially Wonder Woman, Mars Ravelo’s Darna first flew in Philippine skies in Pilipino Komiks when I was in grade school, and quickly became one of my favorite heroes.
Captain Barbell is a Filipino superhero created by writer, Mars Ravelo and artist Jim Fernandez. His characteristics are similar to American fictional superheroes Superman, DC Comics' Captain Marvel or Shazam, and Thor but Ravelo based his backstory on Captain America. He first appeared in Pinoy Komiks #1 on May 23, 1963.
Nov 30, 2016 · Homage to hero-maker Mars Ravelo. November 30, 2016. AJ Elicaño. It would be a great disservice to Pinoy komiks if it were attributed to a single driving force, but among its pantheon of luminaries, Mars Ravelo is undeniably at the forefront.
