Save me your grief about how superhero movies are taking over the theaters. I don’t want to hear it. I’m a geek, I’ve been one my whole life. I’ve been waiting for the day when great superhero movies would dominate the cineplex since I was old enough to hold a copy of Wolverine in my hands. We’re finally here – but only after decades of superhero movies sans advanced special effects.
Superhero movies have come a long way in the last 70 years, and as evidence, Bored Panda put together a photo list of superheroes from back in the day and today, and compared them side-by-side. With new costumes and gadgets, they’re almost totally new characters.
Captain America in 1990 and 2016
Spider-Man in 1977 and 2016
Wolverine in 2000 and 2013
Superman in 1948 and 2016
Batman in 1943 and 2016
Catwoman in 1966 and 2012
Thor in 1978 and 2015
Wonder Woman in 1975 and 2016
Hulk in 1978 and 2012
The Joker in 1966 and 2016
Dr. Strange in 1978 and 2016
via Bored Panda

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Hi! My name is Kevin Whipps, and I'm a writer and editor based in Phoenix, Arizona. When I'm not working taking pictures of old cars and trucks, I'm either writing articles for Creative Market or hawking stickers at Whipps Sticker Co.
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