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Spider-Woman ( Gwendolyne Maxine Stacy ; colloquial : " Spider-Gwen ", "White Widow"or "Ghost Spider") is a fictional superhero in comic books published by Marvel Comics . She was created by Jason Latour and Robbi Rodriguez. The character debuted in Edge of Spider-Verse #2 as part of the 2014–15 " Spider-Verse " comic book storyline, leading to the ongoing series Spider-Gwen that began in 2015. Spider-Woman is a variant of Spider-Man and an alternate-universe version of Gwen Stacy. She resides in "Earth-65", where Gwen Stacy is bitten by a radioactive spider and becomes a superheroine instead of Peter Parker becoming Spider-Man. The character also has to deal with various enemies, including Earth-65 versions of Matt Murdock and Frank Castle . Gwen Stacy's Spider-Woman is depicted as harboring much of Peter's personality and conflicts along with sharing his powers and abilities. Spider-Woman was met with positiv...

Wolverine  (born James Howlett commonly known as Logan and sometimes as Weapon X) is a fictional character appearing in  American comic books  published by  Marvel Comics , mostly in association with the  X-Men . He is a  mutant  who possesses animal-keen senses, enhanced physical capabilities, powerful regenerative ability known as a  healing factor , and three retractable bone claws in each hand. Wolverine has been depicted variously as a member of the X-Men,  Alpha Flight , and the  Avengers . https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolverine_(character) ------------------------------ The  X-Men  is a team of fictional  superheroes  appearing in  American comic books  published by  Marvel Comics . Created by writer  Stan Lee  and artist/co-writer  Jack Kirby , the characters first appeared in  The X-Men  #1 (September 1963). They are among the most recognizable and success...

Captain America  is a fictional  superhero  appearing in  American comic books  published by  Marvel Comics . Created by  cartoonists Joe Simon  and  Jack Kirby , the character  first appeared  in Captain America Comics #1 ( cover dated  March 1941) from  Timely Comics , a predecessor of Marvel Comics. Captain America was designed as a  patriotic   supersoldier  who often fought the  Axis powers of  World War II  and was Timely Comics' most popular character during the wartime period. The popularity of superheroes waned following the war and the Captain America comic book was discontinued in 1950, with a short-lived revival in 1953. Since Marvel Comics revived the character in 1964, Captain America has remained in publication. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Captain_America ------------------------------ Captain America: Civil War  is a 2016 American  superhero film ...

Finn , designation number FN-2187, is a fictional character in the  Star Wars franchise . He first appeared in the 2015 film  Star Wars: The Force Awakens  in which he is a  stormtrooper  for the  First Order  who flees and turns against it after being shocked by their cruelty in his first combat mission. He is played by British actor  John Boyega , who will reprise the role in  Star Wars: The Last Jedi . https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finn_(Star_Wars) -------------------------------- Star Wars: The Force Awakens  (also known as Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens) is a 2015 American  epic   space opera film  directed, co-produced, and co-written by  J. J. Abrams . The direct sequel to 1983's  Return of the Jedi , The Force Awakens is the first installment of the  Star Wars   sequel trilogy , and stars  Harrison Ford ,  Mark Hamill ,  Carrie Fisher ,  Adam Driver ,...