Thaal Sinestro
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Post by Thaal Sinestro on Jun 27, 2014 8:34:11 GMT -5
They have to go back eventually; Marvel will have to have some sort of Crisis event, just hopefully without the mass continuity reboot..... Yeah I know that but it's been stated that they just can't. Some shit is actively preventing them from going back.
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Post by A Platypus Rave is Correct on Jun 27, 2014 8:49:34 GMT -5
They have to go back eventually; Marvel will have to have some sort of Crisis event, just hopefully without the mass continuity reboot..... Yeah I know that but it's been stated that they just can't. Some shit is actively preventing them from going back. Spoilers for the last Uncanny X-men book that was out {Spoiler}{Spoiler}I have a feeling they'll just say Dark Beast was responsible.
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Thaal Sinestro
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Post by Thaal Sinestro on Jun 27, 2014 9:14:11 GMT -5
Yeah I know that but it's been stated that they just can't. Some shit is actively preventing them from going back. Spoilers for the last Uncanny X-men book that was out {Spoiler}{Spoiler}{Spoiler}I have a feeling they'll just say Dark Beast was responsible. Yeah I haven't read that yet. So as I go to reply to you obviously I see the f***ing spoiler. Good Job, Thaal. Good Job.
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Post by andrew8798 on Jun 28, 2014 14:42:51 GMT -5
Got in Spider-Man The death of Jean Dewolff. One of those classic Spider-Man arcs you don't hear too much about these days
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Post by Deleted on Jun 28, 2014 15:01:42 GMT -5
I read Secret Invasion for the first time the other day. Am I the only one who thinks it's really funny? From a dying Iron Man being convinced he's a Skrull, to random dinosaur ambushes, to some of the Skrulls' flimsy impersonations of the heroes...
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Thaal Sinestro
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Post by Thaal Sinestro on Jun 28, 2014 15:28:35 GMT -5
I read Secret Invasion for the first time the other day. Am I the only one who thinks it's really funny? From a dying Iron Man being convinced he's a Skrull, to random dinosaur ambushes, to some of the Skrulls' flimsy impersonations of the heroes... It was ridiculous. At least it gave us Dark Avengers and Siege.
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Post by andrew8798 on Jun 28, 2014 16:57:25 GMT -5
The End Of The Ultimate Universe?
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Post by Legion on Jun 28, 2014 17:04:05 GMT -5
They really should have just given Galactus the win and had him finally eat Earth.
Could have ended the UU in style
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Post by A Platypus Rave is Correct on Jun 28, 2014 17:08:59 GMT -5
They really should have just given Galactus the win and had him finally eat Earth. Could have ended the UU in style Yeah, I figured that Hunger was going to be the end of the Ultimate lines...
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Post by Baldobomb-22-OH-MAN!!! on Jun 28, 2014 23:02:49 GMT -5
I read Secret Invasion for the first time the other day. Am I the only one who thinks it's really funny? From a dying Iron Man being convinced he's a Skrull, to random dinosaur ambushes, to some of the Skrulls' flimsy impersonations of the heroes... the real hilarious bit was Norman Osbourne somehow being put in charge of SHIELD even though it's public knowledge he's a serial killer.
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Post by A Platypus Rave is Correct on Jun 28, 2014 23:04:02 GMT -5
I read Secret Invasion for the first time the other day. Am I the only one who thinks it's really funny? From a dying Iron Man being convinced he's a Skrull, to random dinosaur ambushes, to some of the Skrulls' flimsy impersonations of the heroes... the real hilarious bit was Norman Osbourne somehow being put in charge of SHIELD even though it's public knowledge he's a serial killer. But he was totally rehabilitated.... and such...
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Post by Baldobomb-22-OH-MAN!!! on Jun 28, 2014 23:08:24 GMT -5
the real hilarious bit was Norman Osbourne somehow being put in charge of SHIELD even though it's public knowledge he's a serial killer. But he was totally rehabilitated.... and such... you CAN'T tell me there wasn't another character who would've fit the idea a hell of a lot better. what the hell was Justin Hammer doing at the time? he;; he's already an Iron Man villain so him dressing up as an Iron Man knockoff would've actually made sense.
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Post by A Platypus Rave is Correct on Jun 28, 2014 23:09:37 GMT -5
But he was totally rehabilitated.... and such... you CAN'T tell me there wasn't another character who would've fit the idea a hell of a lot better. what the hell was Justin Hammer doing at the time? he;; he's already an Iron Man villain so him dressing up as an Iron Man knockoff would've actually made sense. Not to mention changing Shield to Hammer would have made a lot more sense
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Post by Baldobomb-22-OH-MAN!!! on Jun 28, 2014 23:16:25 GMT -5
you CAN'T tell me there wasn't another character who would've fit the idea a hell of a lot better. what the hell was Justin Hammer doing at the time? he;; he's already an Iron Man villain so him dressing up as an Iron Man knockoff would've actually made sense. Not to mention changing Shield to Hammer would have made a lot more sense I mean, I get what Bendis was TRYING to do, he wanted to write a story about Norman being way over his head and making fans what to see him lose it. but the problem was, Warren Ellis ALREADY did it when he wrote Norman as a delusional nutbag who only got the Thunderbolts gig due to political connections who was way out of his depth and went on pathetic rambling monologues about how great he was to no-one in particular. after that, anything Bendis did was just going to seem lame in comparison. he would've been better off coming up with something different.
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Post by Friday Night SmackOwn on Jun 29, 2014 1:15:37 GMT -5
I read Secret Invasion for the first time the other day. Am I the only one who thinks it's really funny? From a dying Iron Man being convinced he's a Skrull, to random dinosaur ambushes, to some of the Skrulls' flimsy impersonations of the heroes... the real hilarious bit was Norman Osbourne somehow being put in charge of SHIELD even though it's public knowledge he's a serial killer. The people of Marvel Universe New York constantly believe the words of a crazy blowhard about how a guy who's saved them many times over is an apparent "menace" that need to be stopped. Of course they're stupid enough to trust a psychopath serial killer to protect the nation.
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Post by Legion on Jun 29, 2014 2:04:55 GMT -5
Still loved Dark Reign and Siege.
Norman, as Marvel's Lex, that just worked for me, regardless of the dumb logic behind it.
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Post by TurdBurgler83 on Jun 29, 2014 5:58:43 GMT -5
Quick question about the Marvel Universe...
Why do civilians still live in New York? With all the stuff that goes on people should have abandoned it years ago.
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Post by DragonMasterP on Jun 29, 2014 6:44:54 GMT -5
Quick question about the Marvel Universe... Why do civilians still live in New York? With all the stuff that goes on people should have abandoned it years ago. Mostly because the civilians of the Marvel Universe have proven to be complete morons.
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Post by Deleted on Jun 29, 2014 7:13:44 GMT -5
Quick question about the Marvel Universe... Why do civilians still live in New York? With all the stuff that goes on people should have abandoned it years ago. Mostly because the civilians of the Marvel Universe have proven to be complete morons. Civilians from all comic book universes are morons. You'd think there would be ones who'd just establish giant Mega Cities in the middle of the country and let the heroes and villains (and idiots) populate the traditional cities.
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Post by A Platypus Rave is Correct on Jun 29, 2014 13:18:14 GMT -5
Mostly because the civilians of the Marvel Universe have proven to be complete morons. Civilians from all comic book universes are morons. You'd think there would be ones who'd just establish giant Mega Cities in the middle of the country and let the heroes and villains (and idiots) populate the traditional cities. If they did that the Villains would go to the megacity and the heroes would follow them. The villains are there for the money/power for the most part... move the source of the money they'd move there. Doesn't help when cosmic level threats land in New York... but still... Speaking of my favorite thing kinda like that was from a relatively recent Sif book when giant monsters were appearing all over the world... one lands in Tokyo... all the citizens stop look at it and then got on with their day
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