VanHalbgott@lemmus.org to Comic Books@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-212 days agoName some reasons to like either Marvel Comics or DC Comics.message-squaremessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up114arrow-down14
arrow-up110arrow-down1message-squareName some reasons to like either Marvel Comics or DC Comics.VanHalbgott@lemmus.org to Comic Books@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-212 days agomessage-square14fedilink
minus-squaresmoothbrain coldtakes@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·edit-212 days agoCan I just list characters and stories in a snarky way? I am not sure what this question is asking. There’s no actual reason to take sides between companies, just consume whatever content you enjoy.
minus-squarePronell@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·11 days agoMore or less agreed. Between the two there is a vast amount of content available. A huge boon for either side. Why take a side? I tend to prefer Marvel but of course I grew up with Superman and Batman.
minus-squareNielsBohron@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 days agoI think they do better at different things. I think DC does better at graphic novels and self-contained stories, but Marvel does better at ongoing stories and handling continuity (or handwaving it away).
Can I just list characters and stories in a snarky way?
I am not sure what this question is asking.
There’s no actual reason to take sides between companies, just consume whatever content you enjoy.
More or less agreed. Between the two there is a vast amount of content available. A huge boon for either side. Why take a side?
I tend to prefer Marvel but of course I grew up with Superman and Batman.
I think they do better at different things. I think DC does better at graphic novels and self-contained stories, but Marvel does better at ongoing stories and handling continuity (or handwaving it away).