Marvel vs Capcom is the only one I've played in a long time, and that was about 4 years ago

Before that, I used to love

The Simpsons [side scrolling beat-em-up]
Ninja Turtles
The Avengers [ages ago, never could beat Whirlwind, the first boss]

and The Punisher, that old side-scroller with the cartoony graphics


"Now TV's all about format these days isn't it, and I've got a new type for you right here. Its me and Paris Hilton driving around in a car.... Now I know what you're thinking, but she's in the boot!" "So you see, 'Ring around the Rosey' refers to the horrible symptoms of a terrifying disease, a disease which.....a disease which....ZIM! Theres a Pigeon on you're head. You have 'Head Pigeons'. get to the Nurse before they spread to the other children." "Get off my lawn Cookie Beast!" --Invader Zim