Questions tagged [marvel]
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Why does Deadpool want to increase the risks?
Deadpool and Wolverine arrives at Paradox's lab where the Time Ripper is present:
Deadpool: Quick, let's up the stakes.
Paradox speaks about Cassandra :
Paradox: If she steals the Time Ripper's ...
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What does the Soul Stone actually do?
We have seen actions of all Infinity Stones, minus the Soul Stone:
Loki used the Tesseract (Space Stone) to teleport.
Doctor Strange used The Eye of Agamotto (Time Stone) to reverse time.
Thanos used ...
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Which timeline is meant when Paradox says the Time Ripper will start with "this one" in Deadpool & Wolverine?
In Deadpool & Wolverine (2024), Paradox is describing the Time Ripper:
The Ripper is fed from a secure chamber below ground. It is powered by twin matter and anti-matter feeds converging inside ...
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What "keys" is Deadpool referring to?
Cassandra Nova goes through Mr. Paradox's face with her hands
while Deadpool and Wolverine are watching it:
Cassandra (says to Paradox): What's this? A Time Ripper? Naughty boy.
Deadpool: Oh, no. We'...
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What does Deadpool mean by "God-awful dismount" after the Deadpool Corps fight?
In Deadpool & Wolverine (2024), Deadpool and Wolverine finish the long shot of killing multiple Deadpools from the Deadpool Corps:
Deadpool: Come on. Oh, I blew it. After all that, the only thing ...
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What does Wolverine mean by he's "the wrong guy" in Deadpool and Wolverine?
In Deadpool & Wolverine (2024), X23 informs Wolverine that they are going to Cassandra's
at sunrise, but he expresses that he doesn't want to get
involved. X23 insists they won't succeed without ...
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Comic that starts with Psylocke or Jean Grey fighting Sentinels in simulation and ends with jean grey turning evil with phoenix force and grinning
I had this comic, which was lost, so I have a very vague memory of it. It's maybe an X-Men (most likely) or Fantastic Four one where it starts with Psylocke or Jean Grey in a simulated training room ...
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Copper/Dark Age comic where Peter Parker takes off his mask and possibly cries
I remember a comic that I had and lost which had Peter Parker in his suit sitting in his bed, taking off his mask and saying something to himself and crying, ending the comic with:
"I am sorry, ...
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Is "boss lady" referring to Ladypool or Cassandra?
Deadpool speaking to multiple Deadpools about Cassandra:
Deadpool: Do you not get it? If we don't go down to the subway and
stop her, we all die.
Cowboypool: Say, the boss lady don't want no ...
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What's the meaning of this hand gesture here?
Nicepool describes about Ladypool:
Nicepool: Oh, my goodness. Wait till you see Ladypool.
She is gorgeous. She just had a baby too. And...
(He's waving his hands as if his bottom half is gone)
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Why does Wolverine hate the Avengers?
In Deadpool & Wolverine (2024), Wolverine and Deadpool came to an abandoned restaurant in the Void:
Deadpool: Shit, I wanted to be an Avenger.
Wolverine: Fuck the Avengers.
Deadpool: Yeah.
Why ...
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How true is Wolverine's claim that everybody knows Deadpool wears a toupee?
In Deadpool & Wolverine (2024), Wolverine and Deadpool came to an abandoned restaurant in the Void, and Wolverine asked about Deadpool's hair loss:
Wolverine: What the fuck are those?
Deadpool: ...
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Have they previously been using the FTL drive?
In The Fantastic Four: First Steps, the team has a working FTL drive simply laying around un-used, in orbit. In the movie they then use this drive to take a quick jaunt to visit Galactus.
I would ...
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Is "bit of a low point" referring to box-office bomb "The Marvels (2023)"?
In Deadpool & Wolverine (2024), Deadpool speaks to Wolverine, who just woke up:
Deadpool: Welcome to the MCU, by the way.
You're joining at a bit of a low point.
Is "bit of a low point"...
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What's the meaning of "Sling Blade" movie reference?
In Void scene from Deadpool & Wolverine (2024), Gambit speaks to Deadpool:
Gambit: The name's Remy LeBeau, Le Diable Blanc.
But you can call me the Gambit.
Deadpool: It's been a while since I've ...
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In which movie or TV show did Obadiah Stane’s son say that his dad died trying to kill Tony Stark?
I just stumbled upon the following YouTube short. Which movie or TV show is it from?
Woman: Obadiah Stane? COO of Stark Industries? BFF to Howard Stark? Mentor to Tony Stark? Died in that horrible ...
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Shi'ar 'plant person' I saw in Age of Apocalypse
At the beginning of an issue of X-men (or X-Factor or something of the like) during the Age of Apocalypse storyline, the heroes of the issue somehow end up on a world ruled by the Shi'ar (spelling?) ...
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So after "Avengers: Endgame" and all these other new movies, who are the current Avengers as of 2025,
Besides the Young Avengers: Kate Bishop, Riri Williams, Kamala Khan, Wiccan, and America Chavez. Is Monica Rambeau part of the team? What about Valkyrie? Wanda? Doctor Strange has openly said he is ...
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Are the Futurians part of the Earth-616 canon?
The Futurians is a three-chapter graphic novel released by Marvel as part of their graphic novel line in 1984. It centers on a team of humans genetically modified (without their consent) by a future ...
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Does the black explosive energy from Doctor Doom's Mauser pistol in Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls have any basis in the comics?
I was watching the announcement trailer for Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls, a fighting video game. In the game, Doctor Doom is shown picking up his pistol and shooting at the enemy character, creating ...
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Is Agent May’s birth date canon?
Various of the ID badges available online for Melinda May reveal her birth date to be November 20th, 1965. This is even confirmed on the MCU Wiki page for her.
Is this date from the show, or is this ...
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Who does "this guy" refer to?
Deadpool meets a dog named Mary Poppins, then takes her into
his hands as she starts licking him. After that, he meets
Nicepool, who is the owner of the dog:
Deadpool: Where's your mask?
Nicepool: ...
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When did the comics first show vibranium objects storing and releasing energy like in the Black Panther film?
In Black Panther (2018), we see T'Challa don a new suit that differs from the one he wore in Captain America: Civil War (2016). That earlier suit was his own design, which Shuri describes in Black ...
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What "convoy" is Deadpool referring to?
In Deadpool & Wolverine (2024), Cassandra captured Deadpool, Wolverine, and Johnny Storm using her goons. Deadpool is explaining how Johnny Storm characterized Cassandra:
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What is the large white bird in the Asgard stage of Marvel vs. Capcom 3?
In the Asgard stage of Marvel vs. Capcom 3, there's a large white bird that flies and hovers in the background. Is it a specific Asgardian creature or character from the Marvel universe?
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What's the meaning of Deadpool's "Pretty Woman" movie reference?
In Deadpool & Wolverine (2024), Deadpool says to the TVA soldier who came to arrest him at his door on his birthday:
Deadpool: Take your clothes off but leave the helmets. And this isn't Pretty ...
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Was Johnny Storm's curiosity about whether the Silver Surfer's surfboard is part of her body inspired by the comics?
In The Fantastic Four: First Steps (2025), a running gag involves Johnny Storm's burning question (pun intended) about whether the Silver Surfer's surfboard is actually part of her body. (The Silver ...
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Has the Silver Surfer's clothing (or lack thereof) ever been addressed in the comics?
In The Fantastic Four: First Steps (2025), there's an amusing exchange between Reed Richards and Johnny Storm about the Silver Surfer's apparent nudity:
Johnny Storm: No, no, I get it. "Johnny ...
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In Fantastic Four 2025 shouldn't this thing have taken years?
In Fantastic Four, First Steps, we have a cool scene where
Did I miss something?
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Looking for a Spider-Man comic with GoodNites
As the title said. I recall seeing this as a kid. There's a Spider-Man comic where he tackles bedwetting with GoodNites. If anyone has more information, I'd appreciate it.
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What metal are Taskmaster’s and US Agent’s shields made of in Thunderbolts*?
In the Thunderbolts movie we see both US Agent and Taskmaster have shields of their own. Are these shields also made of Vibranium, or are they made of other elements?
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Where was Uncle Ben's middle name revealed?
I know his name is Benjamin Franklin "Ben" Parker, but I don't know where that was first revealed.
Does anyone know the source of the issue where Uncle Ben's middle name(Franklin) first ...
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What exploded in this part of the White House?
Toward the finale of Captain America: Brave New World, Red Hulk and Cap are fighting. During the sequence, Red Hulk throws Cap through the upper portion and roof of the main portion of the White House ...
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How did Ruth get from the US to the US Carrier Group in the Indian Ocean?
In the last third of Captain America: Brave New World, Cap and the Falcon decide they need to get from the East Coast of the US to the US Carrier group that is currently near Celestial Island in the ...
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What was Matt Murdock's motivation for slamming Bullseye's head against the table in Daredevil: Born Again S01E08?
In Daredevil: Born Again S01E08, "Isle of Joy," Matt Murdock learns that Mayor Wilson Fisk had Benjamin Poindexter (aka Bullseye) moved from ESH (Enhanced Supervision Housing, essentially ...
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Did Hela really die in the end of Thor: Ragnarok?
Given any Asgardian weapon (including swords and lasers) was ineffective on Hela, it’s tough to believe that she died from Surtur’s sword. The prophecy was also about the destruction of Asgard, not ...
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Where did the Earth designation 760207 in Spider-Man: The New Animated Series come from?
Where did the Earth designation in Spider-Man: The New Animated Series come from?
I understand it's 'officially' designated as Earth-760207, but I don't know when (or where) this designation was first ...
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How old was T’Challa when he ascended to the throne?
How old was T’Challa when he came back from his studies abroad and became king? There’s a comic book panel that says he was 19 when he took the heart-shaped herb, but I don’t know if that’s exactly ...
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What is the reading order of Marvel's new Ultimate universe?
Was wondering what the best reading order for Marvel's new Ultimate universe was.
Do I also need to read the original Ultimate comics or anything beforehand?
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Where was it first established that the Abomination (Emil Blonsky) originates from Zagreb?
The Abomination/Emil Blonsky is a Marvel character. The Marvel.com article for the Abomination suggests that he originates from the city of Zagreb, which actually exists in Europe. What are some ...
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How good an attorney is Matt Murdock without his powers?
I have been accused of a crime that I may or may not have committed--something about smuggling vibranium into New York, allegedly. As a New Yorker, I've heard tell of Matt Murdock, who seems to rarely ...
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Does the art of Muse have any inspiration in the real world?
In the new Marvel TV series Daredevil: Born Again, we see the character Muse drawing graffiti on walls. Is the art (graffiti) made by him inspired by any real-world artist?
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Can Gambit's "pink" body armor deflect bullets and energy blasts?
Can Gambit's pink body armor deflect bullets and energy blasts?
In particular, I ask about the various comics and about the X-Men: The Animated Series and its sequel, X-Men '97.
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What did Sam Wilson mean by this?
In Captain America: Brave New World, Sam Wilson was heard saying:
It was funny, but what did Sam Wilson mean by this? Wasn’t the super-soldier serum no longer available? And, what did Bucky do?
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Spider-Man issue with villain team defeated by strengthening them
I recall a Spider-Man story I saw in the 1980s featuring a pair of supervillains with complementary powers (order and chaos?). Spider-Man eventually tricked them into becoming more powerful, so ...
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Avengers Endgame: Did the Hulk recover from the "snap"?
In the end of The Avengers: Endgame the Hulk
We see him after that with a cast on his right hand.
Did he later recover from that injury and his right hand fully healed to healthy condition?
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Reed Richards can "stretch his brain"?
I seem to recall an issue from the Byrne run of FF where Reed said (or perhaps only opined) that he could "stretch" his brain into new configurations, thus allowing him to think of things ...
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Were energy absorption and reflection abilities part of Mr. Fantastic's powers before Marvel Rivals?
In the video game Marvel Rivals, as seen at 00:20 in this gameplay video, Mister Fantastic (Reed Richards) absorbs several energy shots from Peni Parker's armored suit for a few seconds before ...
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Which are the characters able to injure the Thing and peel off his exterior skin?
The Thing from Fantastic Four has a body made of rock, considering that his outer body is made of a layer of rocks, which charcters are able to peel off the outer stone skin of The Thing while having ...
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Marvel comic panel where an older Katie Power talks to her younger self about Franklin Richards
It popped up very briefly on my Facebook feed, and the feed reset itself before I could see the context. It had what looked like an adult Katie Power speaking to her younger self. The art style was ...
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