The Top 8 Captain Marvel Stories

Posted on Monday, November 13, 2023
Written by Charlie Saltalamaccio

Hey there, comic crusaders and lovers of intergalactic banter! It's your favorite quip-slinger, Charlie Saltalamaccio, ready to take you on a cosmic joyride through the world of Captain Marvel. Strap in, because we're about to explore the top 8 storylines that prove Captain Marvel isn't just a superhero – she's a laugh-out-loud, universe-saving sensation.

1. "Captain Marvel: Marvel Super-Heroes #13" (1967) by Roy Thomas

Let's kick things off with the OG – the one that started it all. Roy Thomas bring us the debut of Captain Marvel, and it's like witnessing the birth of a cosmic rockstar. Spoiler alert: tights are involved.

2. "Captain Marvel: The Enemy Within #1" (2013) by Kelly Sue DeConnick

In this storyline, Captain Marvel faces an internal struggle, and Kelly Sue DeConnick guides us through the turmoil. It's like therapy for superheroes – with more explosions and fewer couches.

3. "Captain Marvel: The Life of Captain Marvel" (2018) by Margaret Stohl

Margaret Stohl takes the helm in this emotional journey, giving us a glimpse into Captain Marvel's past. It's like a superhero family reunion, complete with humor, heart, and probably a few aliens.

4. "Captain Marvel: Avengers Annual #10" (1963) by Chris Claremont

Chris Claremont is back on the scene with a classic Avengers tale featuring Captain Marvel. It's like a superhero team-up, but with more quips and fewer brooding stares.

5. "Captain Marvel: Death of Captain Marvel" (1982) by Jim Starlin

In this iconic storyline, Jim Starlin takes us on an emotional rollercoaster as we face the inevitable. It's like a cosmic Shakespearean tragedy – with a dash of Marvel humor to keep the tears at bay.

6. "Captain Marvel: Captain Marvel #1" (2019) by Kelly Thompson

Kelly Thompson steps in to deliver a modern take on Captain Marvel, and it's like a fresh breeze from the cosmos. Strap in for new adventures, new laughs, and probably some new hairstyles.

7. "Captain Marvel: Captain Marvel #1" (2014) by Kelly Sue DeConnick

Kelly Sue DeConnick makes another appearance on our list with a storyline that has Captain Marvel dealing with time travel. It's like Back to the Future, but with fewer DeLoreans and more photon blasts.

8. "Captain Marvel: Civil War II #1" (2016) by Brian Michael Bendis

Brian Michael Bendis throws Captain Marvel into the chaos of Civil War II, and it's like a superhero version of a heated family argument. Spoiler: they don't solve their problems over a peaceful dinner.

So there you have it, cosmic comrades! The top 8 Captain Marvel storylines that'll have you laughing, crying, and wondering if you, too, could pull off that mohawk. Captain Marvel isn't just a hero; she's a cosmic force of nature, a witty warrior, and a character whose adventures are as diverse as the galaxies she protects. So, fasten your seatbelts, aim for the stars, and get ready for a ride that's part heroics, part hilarity, and all kinds of awesome. Stay marvelous, my friends!

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Charlie Saltalamaccio

Charlie was born and raised in Brooklyn and is a die-hard comic book fan. The crown jewel of his collection is his Amazing Fantasy #15, and he thinks 1986's Howard the Duck is still a grossly underrated movie to this day.

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