Comic book superheroes are fictional characters often found in comic books, graphic novels, and movies. They typically possess extraordinary abilities, such as super strength, flight, or advanced intelligence, which they use to protect the public and fight against villains. Popular examples include Superman, Spider-Man, and Wonder Woman. These characters often have unique backstories that explain their powers and motivations. Many superheroes operate in a shared universe, interacting with other heroes and villains. Comic book superheroes have become cultural icons, inspiring various media adaptations, merchandise, and fan communities around the world.