All Questions
4 questions
9
votes
3
answers
1k
views
What does the circular symbol mean that is worn by many men of the House of El?
If you look at images of members of the House of El (Jor-El, Zor-El, Zim-El), they all seem to have a circular symbol on their chest instead of the S symbol. Is this the symbol for Krypton or did they ...
- 141
7
votes
1
answer
5k
views
Is the Aquaman symbol an 'A'?
Most people know that the Superman symbol is not an S, it just happens to looks like one.
(Related: Why was the Superman's symbol an *English* letter "S"?)
Is the same true of the ...
- 60k
10
votes
2
answers
5k
views
Symbology in the Lantern Corps emblems?
I'm curious about the symbology and meaning behind the various emblems of the Lantern Corps.
As I understand it, the Green is by far the oldest (both in- and out-of-universe), while the others are ...
- 38.7k
16
votes
2
answers
10k
views
Why did Marlon Brando want the "S" to be the symbol of the "House of El"?
This is a follow on from a prior question, to get some details on the "S" symbol.
Prior to the 1978 Superman movie the "S" Symbol had no fixed source.
However, it is stated that 'it was Marlon ...
user20155