superheroes

TOKYO: Tokyo on Wednesday unveiled its long-awaited mascot for the 2020 Olympic Games: a futuristic blue-checked, doe-eyed character with pointy ears and "special powers" that was picked by schoolchildren across mascot-mad Japan. The…

LOS ANGELES: Avengers, Mary Poppins and Luke Skywalker brought star power to Walt Disney Co's annual D23 fan convention on Saturday, as the studio drummed up excitement for upcoming films including a live-action "Lion King," "Aladdin" and…

KARACHI: Imran Azhar, creator and writer, has come up with a new comic book series ‘Team Muhafiz’ containing a group of teenager characters from Karachi, who are being dubbed as ‘new superheroes’ of Pakistan.

Superheroes have long existed in a world of their own, but as two iconic caped heroes battle in "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice," both are brought crashing down to reality as the ramifications of their actions catch up with them.

SAN DIEGO: An old woman dressed as a zombie. A man disguised as a drag-queen Joker. Entire families kitted out as superheroes.