Achebe (Marvel)

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*Achebe was created by Christopher Priest and Mark Texeira where he made his first appearance in Black Panther v3 #3 (January, 1999).
 
*Achebe was created by Christopher Priest and Mark Texeira where he made his first appearance in Black Panther v3 #3 (January, 1999).
 
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*In a commentary on his [http://digitalpriest.com/legacy/comics/adventures/frames/panther_intro.htm website], Priest stated that, ''"Two brief mentions of villains and villainy: Achebe, who is baldly the Joker to Panther's Batman (even appearing so in Ross's nightmare in issue #22), actually sprung more out of thoughts of Hannibal Lechter or Hans Gruber (the brilliant villain from Die Hard). Achebe's unpredictable nature, his insanity, made him the perfect foil for Panther- a methodical and analytical genius whose powers were nulled by Achebe's wackiness. Tying Achebe briefly into the malevolent Mephisto and the CIA (not sure which was scarier), we made Achebe an accomplice to the ethnical cleansing and racial genocide going on in neighboring Ghudaza; a holocaust begun for the simple purpose of inserting Achebe into Wakanda in a coup attempt. Achebe was the only character in the book who did not defer to Panther, but, rather, gleefully egged him on. Achebe is a joy to write, and Joe's designs (with the huge ears and the eternal, mocking grin) really brought Achebe to life for me."'' He also compared
 
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*[https://marvel.fandom.com/wiki/Achebe_(Earth-616) Marvel Database Entry]
 
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Achebe_(comics) Wikipedia Entry]
 
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Achebe_(comics) Wikipedia Entry]
  
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Achebe is a male comic supervillain who features in Marvel Comics.

Contents

Biography

Achebe

Overview

Personality and attributes

Powers and abilities

Notes

  • Achebe was created by Christopher Priest and Mark Texeira where he made his first appearance in Black Panther v3 #3 (January, 1999).
  • In a commentary on his website, Priest stated that, "Two brief mentions of villains and villainy: Achebe, who is baldly the Joker to Panther's Batman (even appearing so in Ross's nightmare in issue #22), actually sprung more out of thoughts of Hannibal Lechter or Hans Gruber (the brilliant villain from Die Hard). Achebe's unpredictable nature, his insanity, made him the perfect foil for Panther- a methodical and analytical genius whose powers were nulled by Achebe's wackiness. Tying Achebe briefly into the malevolent Mephisto and the CIA (not sure which was scarier), we made Achebe an accomplice to the ethnical cleansing and racial genocide going on in neighboring Ghudaza; a holocaust begun for the simple purpose of inserting Achebe into Wakanda in a coup attempt. Achebe was the only character in the book who did not defer to Panther, but, rather, gleefully egged him on. Achebe is a joy to write, and Joe's designs (with the huge ears and the eternal, mocking grin) really brought Achebe to life for me." He also compared

Alternate Versions

Appearances

  • Black Panther v3: (1999)

External Links

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