20 Greatest DC Heroes Not Yet On Screen

Phantom Stranger

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Despite dating back to the 50s, true to his name very little is known about The Phantom Stranger – except that he is an expert in the paranormal who offers advice to DC’s heroes.

 

Starman

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Around since 1941, Starman is a Green Lantern-like hero who derives his spacey-wacey powers from his cosmic rod (now, don’t laugh). And no, he doesn’t have anything to do with David Bowie.

 

The Spectre

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When detective Jim Corrigan was murdered, his soul was sent back to Earth to fight the forces of evil. A living Corrigan appeared on Constantine but never became the more familiar character.

 

Midnighter and Apollo

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Originally from DC’s WildStorm imprint, Midnighter and Apollo are sort of like Batman /Superman analogues – the difference is that they are lovers (and eventually married).

 

The Question

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An Investigate reporter by day, at night Vic Sage uses an artificial skin to cover his face and becomes a crime-fighting vigilante. Gotham cop Renee Montoya later takes up the mantle.

 

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