Questions tagged [marvel]
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What Spider-Man suits or variants appear in the intro of Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man?
In the opening sequence of Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man (2025), several Spider-Man suits or variants are shown alongside the protagonist's suit. These appear to be references to different ...
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Why did Tony Stark stop using JARVIS after birth of Vision? [duplicate]
In MCU, Tony Stark started using FRIDAY after the birth of Vision. While Vision was a combination of JARVIS and Ultron, why couldn’t Tony keep using another instance of JARVIS, given it was a software?...
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Comic book where Spider-Man defeats a Sentinel, only to discover hundreds or thousands more attacking the city
Around the early 2000s, I read a comic book featuring Spider-Man fighting a Sentinel (one of the massive mutant-hunting robots typically portrayed as antagonists to the X-Men). After a tough fight, ...
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What are the characters at the end of What if ..? season 3 finale?
At the end of What if? season finale we see a lot of characters which were a combination of different characters like Thanos as weapon X, Blade as Moon Knight. What were all of these characters shown ...
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What are the different variants shown in "What if ...?" season 3 finale episode?
In the season 3 episode 8 of What if...? we see that
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Endgame Thanos' Plan [duplicate]
In Avengers: Endgame, Thanos plans to "shred this universe down to its last atom," and then create a new one the way he wants it to be.
I've never seen the obvious question addressed: would ...
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What comic character is this in the Marvel intro for the first episode of Ms. Marvel?
What comic character is featured in this frame of the Marvel intro from episode 1 of Ms. Marvel?
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Does the story continue after Mephisto captures Doctor Strange in Defenders: The Best Defense?
After reading through the "Best Defense" Defenders arc (2018), including its conclusion in Defenders: The Best Defense, I noticed the story ends on a cliffhanger. Doctor Strange's astral ...
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Who are these characters in the "What If...?" season 3 trailer?
I would like to know who these characters in the recently released trailer for What If...? season 3 are. I was not able to identify them.
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Where did the information required for the trials in Agatha All Along come from?
In the Disney+ TV series Agatha All Along what was the motivation behind the trial of the different witches?
As we know that
How are the trials in so much detail and what is their inspiration?
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Aquaman and Submariner
Although competitors, Marvel and DC have published the occasional crossover (In addition to two 'Batman meets Punisher' works I have also heard of a work where Superman fought the Hulk). However, each ...
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What are the different symbiotes in the Venom : The Last Dance movie?
What are the different symbiotes shown in Venom: The Last Dance movie and what are their powers? We are shown a lot of symbiotes being captured in the Area 55 and in the fight against the Xenophages. ...
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What is the significance of the Latin inscription "IN NAVE EXEPEDITVS SIS TAM CELER QVAM VENTVS" on the divination table?
In Agatha All Along S01E07, "Death's Hand in Mine," a Latin inscription appears on a divination table that seems connected to the episode's themes of time and death. The episode features ...
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What is the significance of the bizarre lizard-like charm Ralph Bohner uses in "Agatha All Along"?
In the Agatha All Along episode "Familiar by Thy Side" (S01E06), Billy Kaplan encounters Ralph Bohner, also known as "Pietro Maximoff" from WandaVision (portrayed by Evan Peters). ...
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In Spider-Man: No Way Home, how come Sandman was aware of one specific detail of this event?
In Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021), at some point in the movie, the following conversation happens (emphasis mine):
Dr. Octopus: You died Norman, years ago.
Green Goblin: You're insane.
Electro: God, ...
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What does "coming" refer to in the context of Gwen’s conversation with Miguel and Jess?
Miguel criticizes Gwen for failing to stop Miles. He labels Gwen as a liability, and
despite Gwen’s protest, Jess agrees with him:
GWEN: Are you serious right now?
JESS: I told you, you let him get ...
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Are these two lines from Scott's audiobook scene in Quantumania present in the real-life memoir?
In Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (2023), there's a humorous scene where Scott Lang is caught listening to the audiobook version of his own memoir, Look Out For The Little Guy! (which Marvel has ...
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Why did Miles say "Snitch" here?
While escaping from Miguel and trying to get home to save his father
from impending death, Miles hooks a web onto one of the cars speeding
on the vertical highway.
Miguel: You're an anomaly!
Miles: ...
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What is the specific thing that Peter does not know?
While he is motivating Miles, Lyla is speaking to Peter on comms:
LYLA (into comms): We got your location Peter. Sit tight, we’re on
the way.
PETER: Wait wait, no no no! You don’t have my location, ...
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Why does Peter believe that Lyla has his location wrong?
While he is motivating Miles, Lyla is speaking to Peter on comms:
LYLA: We got your location Peter. Sit tight, we’re on the way.
PETER: Wait wait, no no no! You don’t have my location, over!
Peter ...
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How can Mayday shoot webs without a web-shooter device?
Here is a picture of Mayday shooting webs without using
a web-shooter device:
How can Mayday shoot webs without a web-shooter device?
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Is Ultimate Marvel (1610) Miles bitten by a cross-dimensional spider?
The big reveal at the end of act 2 in Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023) is that Miles' spider bite is given by a spider from another universe, namely Earth-42.
The film itself uses various ...
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Does the woman posing by an "Entering Salem" sign in Agatha All Along's credits reference another show?
The closing credits of the 2024 MCU TV series Agatha All Along feature a clip of a woman in a witch costume posing in front of an "Entering Salem" sign.
The credits include various ...
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Why wasn’t the footage of Peter Parker from the Sam Raimi series shown?
As Miguel O'Hara was teaching Miles Morales about the concept
of a Canon Event, and how it is a constant throughout each universe
within the Spider-Verse, where Miles witness a series of footage where
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What is Gwen doing at Miles Morales’s residence after being expelled from the Spider-Society?
Miles, having escaped the Spider-Society, landed in Earth-42 without realizing it was
the wrong dimension. He revealed his Spider-Man identity to Rio Morales, who didn’t take
him seriously. Meanwhile, ...
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How is Miles’s glitching related to his limited understanding of his place in the Spider-Society?
At Spider-HQ, Miguel invites the Spider-gang, and Gwen introduces them to the Spider-Society. The large number of Spider-People surprises Hobie and Miles. Gwen explains that many are part-time members:...
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What does "it" in "it don't" refer to?
George, unsure of its purpose, gave a package left by a
peculiar individual to his daughter Gwen:
She opens the package and finds a piece of paper with text on it.:
iN CAse it dON'T WORK ouT -Hobie
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Why did Gwen evade Miles's question?
Miguel invites Spider-gang to Spider-HQ:
Gwen: Welcome to Spider-Society.
Camera pull back to reveal so many Spider-People:
Hobie: Bit much, init?
Miles: What happened to that small elite strike ...
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Was the purple scene in Guardians of the Galaxy a shout-out to the comics?
There's a well-known scene in the first Guardians of the Galaxy film where the Guardians stand together surrounded by purple light. In-universe, that is justified because purple is the colour of the
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Why was Gwen trying to stop Pavitr here?
Despite the Spider-Gang’s attempts to pull him away with a web,
Spot was intentionally sucked into the super-collider, after which
the super-collider disappeared into thin air with a sudden silence:
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What does "this" in "talked about this" refer to?
While trying to get home to save his father from impending death, Miles was
battling Miguel. Miguel was preventing him from doing so, fearing that saving
his father could cause anomalies to occur. ...
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What contradiction does Miles see in Hobie's words?
Hobie breaks the shield that Spot activated then he meets Miles:
Hobie: I'm not a role model. I was briefly a runway model. I hate the
a.m. I hate the P.M. I hate labels. I'm not a hero, because ...
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Why did Pavitr questions Gwen and Miles concentration?
In a bustling market, Pavitr collides with Gwen while chasing Spot. Miles, also in pursuit,
converses with Spot about his inner void. Despite a billboard collision, Miles reassures his
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What does "hovering" mean here?
Spot swings through Mumbattan, feeling amazed by his changes, unsure if he'd recognize
himself in the mirror. Gwen tells him to stop, but Spot admires the person he's become,
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How would someone of Miles’s age say those words?
After meeting Miles’s parents, Gwen left abruptly due
to duty calls, leaving Miles disappointed:
Miles: I can hear you being quiet, Mom.
Rio: I, um... hope I didn't ice your game, man.
Miles: No one ...
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What does "total canon killer" mean?
Lyla is making a statement about Spot:
Lyla: Hey, guys? Guys? He's making his own portals. He can jump
wherever he wants. He could be a total canon killer.
What does "total canon killer" ...
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What does "no" refer to?
Gwen steps through a portal into Miles's room and asks if this is
where he grew up. Miles confirms, adding that his dorm room is more
adult. Gwen's attention is drawn to a boxed anime action figure on
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Has Gambit ever been shown to charge objects without direct contact in the comics?
In the 2024 film Deadpool & Wolverine, there's a scene where Gambit fights the Russian at Cassandra Nova's base. Gambit charges his bo staff and thrusts it into the Russian's chest, causing the ...
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Was the Punisher's AT4 anti-tank weapon in Deadpool & Wolverine a reference to a specific Punisher variant or storyline?
In Deadpool & Wolverine (2024), Deadpool mentions that there have been "like five" Punishers. This occurs during a scene where Gambit hands an AT4 anti-tank weapon to Blade, which ...
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What's the purpose of scanning the area before opening the portal?
In Guggenheim Museum from Spider-Man Across The Spider-Verse (2023), Miguel disarms George and traps him
in a glowing containment field:
Miguel: Lyla, scan this mess.
Lyla: No further anomalies.
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Why does Jeff think that having a story at all seems gross?
In the counselor’s office in Spider-Man Across The Spider-Verse (2023), Weber reveals to Miles’s parents, Rio and Jeff, that
Miles received a poor grade in Spanish. Miles claims it was due to missed ...
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Is Miguel contradicting himself in this situation?
At Guggenheim Museum in Spider-Man Across The Spider-Verse (2023), Miguel battling a villain who was
transported from his home universe to Earth-65:
Miguel: Don't let him out! He'll disrupt the canon....
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How was this character killed in Deadpool and Wolverine?
In Deadpool and Wolverine (2024) there's a scene where X-23 faces off against Juggernaut and easily slices off his feet and then his head. How was she able to do this? Isn't Juggernaut supposed to be ...
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Why did Kingpin blame Miles for the loss of his family?
In Spider-Man Into the Spider-Verse (2018) Alternate Universe Cut, Kingpin confronts Miles, even though his family died in a car accident.
Kingpin: You took my family. And now I'm gonna make sure you ...
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Do people in the Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse series notice that people are drawn in different animation/art styles?
In both movies in the franchise, every universe has its own animation and art style.
Do people realise that other people look/“move” (in respect to animation) differently?
For example, in the second ...
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What is a "hard-boiled turtle-slapper"?
Noir calls Tombstone
...you hard-boiled turtle-slapper.
What is a 'hard-boiled turtle-slapper'? Does it have any specific meaning?
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How did Miles Morales' actions relate to Peter Parker's vulnerability?
In Spider-Man Into the Spider-Verse (2018) Alternate Universe Cut, Feeling a sting of disappointment when the Spider-People questioned his ability to
deactivate the Super Collider, Miles Morales chose ...
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Who might be watching Peter Noir according to his statement about an unexpected audience?
In Spider-Man Into the Spider-Verse (2018) Alternate Universe Cut, Jeff motivates his son, Miles, to realize his potential. After this, the
Spider-Gang reaches Kingpin's penthouse:
Peni: Kingpin has ...
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Is there any reason why only the Time Stone couldn’t be physically touched?
In MCU, Thanos has been shown physically holding the mind, soul, power and space stones. e.g.
But, in the case of the Time Stone, it’s different.
Why is the Time Stone floating between fingers? Why ...
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Why is Aunt May holding a baseball bat in this scene?
Along with Miles Morales and Gwen Stacy in Spider-Man Into the Spider-Verse (2018) Alternate Universe Cut, Peter Parker from an alternate
universe is standing at Aunt May’s doorstep, prompting her to ...