The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) is full of iconic weapons and powers. One of the most memorable objects is Captain America’s shield–a means of defense which he also throws around like a weapon. Have you ever wondered what causes the shield to return to Cap when he throws it? Captain America’s shield comes back to …
As the God of Thunder, Thor can accomplish a few amazing feats with his hammer. He can control the weather, summon lightning, and fly across the universe if he needs to. But Thor hasn’t always used his hammer. In Thor: Ragnarok, his sister, Hela, destroyed the relic. So you may wonder if its destruction caused …
As an Asgardian, Thor is one of the oldest characters in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). His species can live thousands of years longer than the average human, as many, from himself to his brother, Loki, and father, Odin, have implied during the films. So you might be wondering just how old is Thor in …
With an intelligence quotient of 270, Tony Stark (Iron Man) can use technology in ways most of us could never imagine. We saw Stark’s intelligence on full display when he built the Mark I Iron Man suit during his imprisonment in Afghanistan, and that just foreshadowed things to come. He later made improvements to the …
Captain America is the super-soldier created to win World War II. He has been gifted with incredible strength. In Captain America: Civil War, the Captain, Steve Rogers, holds a helicopter in place and stops it from taking off. This kind of incredible strength is an indication of how much weight Captain America can lift. How …
Captain America and Wolverine are two of Marvel’s most powerful superheroes. They display excellent leadership qualities, with Wolverine serving as a prominent fixture with the X-Men and Captain America, the Avengers. They may also be the first characters you think of when you hear the words Avengers or X-Men. So if the Avengers nominated Captain …
As Tony Stark’s (Iron Man’s) daughter, Morgan Stark is one character to look out for to make an appearance in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). And while there are no set plans that we know about to include the character, there are endless possibilities. While Morgan Stark is not Iron Man’s replacement in the MCU, …
Bruce Banner is a nuclear physicist with expertise in Gamma radiation. Tony Stark is a brilliant inventor and innovator who has designed over 90 Iron Man suits. Both Banner and Stark are the leading intellects of the Avengers. Both are incredibly smart and have contributed to multiple scientific breakthroughs. Who is smarter: Bruce Banner or …
Steve Rogers started out as a skinny, asthmatic kid who just wanted to join the U.S. Military during World War II. He finally got his wish and was injected with Dr. Erskine’s experimental Super Soldier Serum, and it transformed him into the superhero we know as Captain America. The serum enhanced Steve’s strength, speed, and …
You may know Bucky Barnes as the Winter Soldier thanks to his trademark prosthetic arm. The arm has operated as a lethal weapon on several occasions, both when he worked as an assassin for Hydra and during his time with the Avengers. However, when you watch Captain America: The First Avenger, you may notice Bucky …