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| Max Modell | |
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| Publication information | |
| Publisher | Marvel Comics |
| First appearance | The Amazing Spider-Man #648 (January 2011) |
| Created by | Dan Slott (writer) Humberto Ramos (artist) |
| In-story information | |
| Species | Human |
| Team affiliations | Horizon Labs Parker Industries |
| Supporting character of | Spider-Man Doctor Octopus |
Max Modell is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics, primarily in association with Spider-Man.
Publication history
Max Modell first appeared in The Amazing Spider-Man #648 (January 2011), and was created by Dan Slott and Humberto Ramos.
Fictional character biography
Max Modell is the CEO of Horizon Labs, who gets Peter Parker a job there after he shuts down Sanjani Jaffrey's out-of-control machine. When the Hobgoblin attacks Horizon, Spider-Man saves Modell from him.
In later appearances, Modell assists Spider-Man, Mister Fantastic, and Yuri Watanabe, among others, in fighting crime.
"Ends of the Earth" reveals that Modell is gay and in a relationship with Horizon Labs lawyer Hector Baez. In "All-New, All-Different Marvel", Spider-Man employs the two at Parker Industries.
In "Go Down Swinging", Modell accepts a job application at Horizon University under the alias Elliot Tolliver.
Other versions
In the Age of Ultron universe (Earth-61112), Max Modell was killed by Ultron.
In other media
- Max Modell appears in Spider-Man (2017), voiced by Fred Tatasciore. This version is Horizon High's headmaster who is aware of Spider-Man's secret identity and created the Anti-Venom symbiote.
- Max Modell appears in the Guardians of the Galaxy episode "Drive My Carnage", voiced again by Fred Tatasciore.
References
- The Amazing Spider-Man #648 - 650 (January - February 2011)
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- The Amazing Spider-Man #652 - 658 (March - June 2011)
- The Amazing Spider-Man #671 - 673 (December 2011 - January 2012)
- The Amazing Spider-Man #679 (April 2012)
- The Amazing Spider-Man #688 - 692 (August - October 2012)
- Dead No More: The Clone Conspiracy #3 (February 2017)
- The Amazing Spider-Man #682 - 684 (May - June 2012)
- The Amazing Spider-Man (vol. 4) #1 (December 2015)
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- The Amazing Spider-Man #800 (July 2018)
- The Superior Octopus #1 (December 2018)
- The Superior Spider-Man (vol. 2) #10 - 12 (October - December 2019)
- The Superior Spider-Man #6AU (May 2013)
- Buxton, Marc (January 6, 2017). "New Spider-Man Animated Series Coming in Summer 2017". Den of Geek. Archived from the original on 8 January 2017. Retrieved January 10, 2017.
- ^ "Max Modell Voices (Spider-Man)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved August 13, 2024. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.
External links
- Max Modell at Marvel Wiki
- Max Modell at Comic Vine
