His 1938 debut in "Action Comics #1" essentially gave birth to the superhero genre and what is now referred to as the "Golden Age of Comics ... took his place. Captain Marvel was another hero ...

Captain Marvel proved to be one of the most popular superhero comics of the Golden Age, regularly outselling the adventures of Superman during the 1940s. The sales of comic books increased ...

DC's Shazam taps into the Golden Age of Comics in an interesting way, here's why I think the former Captain Marvel is here to ...

One, there was a bit of a nostalgia boom for Golden Age comic books that ... it couldn't use the title "Captain Marvel" for the new comic, the choice was to use Shazam!, the magic word that ...