Reception to Magneto
Reception
editVillain
editHero
editRankings
editMagneto was ranked number 1 by IGN's Top 100 Comic Book Villains list,[1] was listed number 17 in Wizard's Top 100 Greatest Villains Ever list,[2] and was ranked as the 9th Greatest Comic Book Character Ever in Wizard's list of the 200 Greatest Comic Book Characters of All Time, the second highest villain on that list.[3]
Romantic relationships
editPortrayals
editAnalysis
editAs an allegory for Malcolm X
edit[5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17]
As a Holocaust survivor
editRacial supremacism
editTerrorism
edit"Magneto Was Right"
editHomoerotic interpretation
editRelationship with family
editRacial identity
editReferences
edit- ^ IGN.com, Top 100 Comic Book Villains, "Magneto is Number 1" Archived 2009-05-18 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Wizard, #177, July 2006
- ^ Wizarduniverse.com, "The 200 Greatest Comic Characters of All Time", Numbers 20 Through 1, 2008-05-23 Archived May 27, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ http://www.magnetowasright.com/pages/analysis/chick-magnet-magneto-and-relationships.php
- ^ https://medium.com/@PacoTaylor/actually-stan-lee-didnt-base-marvel-s-prof-x-and-magneto-on-malcolm-x-and-martin-luther-king-jr-ba82e73a8b61
- ^ https://thefeministwire.com/2011/06/putting-the-x-in-x-men/
- ^ https://screenrant.com/best-comic-book-villains-real-life-inspiration/
- ^ https://www.thedailybeast.com/stan-lees-biggest-enemy-was-racists-the-only-way-to-destroy-them-is-to-expose-them
- ^ https://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2016/09/01/stan-lee-marvel-superhero-diversity_n_11198460.html
- ^ https://www.psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/between-the-lines/201106/the-racial-politics-x-men
- ^ https://geekandsundry.com/malcolm-x-and-magneto-comparing-history-to-fiction/
- ^ http://www.cnn.com/2011/SHOWBIZ/Movies/06/03/xmen.legacy.go/index.html
- ^ https://www.ign.com/articles/2006/05/05/xavier-vs-magneto-a-philosophical-debate
- ^ https://www.history.com/news/stan-lee-x-men-civil-rights-inspiration
- ^ https://www.digitalspy.com/movies/a307961/fassbender-magneto-is-like-malcolm-x/
- ^ https://blavity.com/are-king-tchalla-and-killmonger-of-black-panther-the-modern-day-martin-luther-king-and-malcolm-x
- ^ https://www.empireonline.com/movies/features/x-men-wolverine-jean-grey-chris-claremont-five-key-storylines/
- ^ https://medium.com/@PacoTaylor/actually-stan-lee-didnt-base-marvel-s-prof-x-and-magneto-on-malcolm-x-and-martin-luther-king-jr-ba82e73a8b61
- ^ https://prospect.org/article/magneto-terrorist
- ^ https://thenerdsofcolor.org/2013/09/18/magneto-was-right/
- ^ https://www.cbr.com/things-magneto-has-done/
- ^ https://qz.com/427611/no-we-shouldnt-make-x-men-supervillain-magneto-black/