Unsure who Black Widow is? Having trouble deciphering the Hulk’s roar? Can’t tell the difference between Iron Man and the Iron Giant? In anticipation of the release of The Avengers on May 4, EW’s team of super geeks is here to help guide you through the mythos with our seven-part series of superhero primers, the recently declassified “Avengers Files.” It doesn’t matter if you’re a comic book connoisseur or a Nick Fury newbie — follow along this week as we deconstruct Earth’s mightiest heroes and pose the question: Which Avenger is the mightiest?
Name: Nicholas Joseph Fury
First comic appearance: Sgt.
Name: Nicholas Joseph Fury
First comic appearance: Sgt.
- 4/30/2012
- by Marc Snetiker
- EW.com - PopWatch
Who is Nick Fury? Nicholas Joseph Fury a one-eyed cigar-chomping World War II veteran who is still fighting today, as an agent of S.H.I.E.L.D or even as an agent of nothing. Considered as one of the greatest strategic minds in the Marvel Universe, a master of espionage, and a born leader. Nick Fury is a WWII army hero and present-day super-spy. Created by artist Jack Kirby and writer Stan Lee, Fury first appeared in Sgt. Fury and his Howling Commandos #1 (May 1963), a World War II combat series that portrayed the cigar-chomping Fury as leader of an elite U.S. Army unit. What are his powers and abilities? Note: Due to the nature of comic books being an on-going tale, the character's powers along with his appearance, is in a constant state of flux. Nick Fury's aging has been slowed greatly by the Infinity Formula,...
- 4/8/2011
- ComicBookMovie.com
"...The next time you're asked for ID, show them a badge from ''Colonel Nicholas Joseph "Nick" Fury', the ultimate way to identify yourself as an avid 'Avengers' fan.
"In a custom display box with the 'S.H.I.E.L.D.' logo on top, this fancy wallet features genuine leather with metal reinforcing to keep its shape, and 2 ID cards (made like credit cards). One belonging to 'Nick Fury' and the other blank so you can be an agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.!
"The permanently sewn-in badge is made of solid metal like you'd expect from official government issue..."
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"In a custom display box with the 'S.H.I.E.L.D.' logo on top, this fancy wallet features genuine leather with metal reinforcing to keep its shape, and 2 ID cards (made like credit cards). One belonging to 'Nick Fury' and the other blank so you can be an agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.!
"The permanently sewn-in badge is made of solid metal like you'd expect from official government issue..."
Click the images to enlarge and Sneak Peek "Nick Fury"...
- 5/12/2010
- by Michael Stevens
- SneakPeek
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