Questions tagged [marvel-cinematic-universe]
Use this tag for questions that are related to the fictional universe in which all films and TV shows independently produced by Marvel Studios take place.
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Why hasn't Extremis filled the gap in Killian's brain?
In Iron Man 3, Killian shows Pepper a live feed of his brain [1]. He then claims to show her evidence that the human brain hasn't finished evolving--there is a clear gap present [2], a gap which, when ...
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Are anomaly sequences in Animatrix: Beyond and Thor 2: The Dark World both paying homage to something?
In both movie main characters enter an abandoned area where strange physical anomalies are occurring. After watching both sequences back-to-back, I noticed that there are some common ways in which the ...
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What is the significance of Loki and Mobius eating green pie in the TVA?
In Loki Season 2, there's a scene where Loki and Mobius eat green pie in the TVA. This happens right after they try to get information from X-5 (Brad Wolfe) without success.
Why is the green pie ...
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Is there any significance to the "C-15" seen in What If episode 1?
In What If...? episode 1, the non-super-solder Steve Rogers ends up as the pilot of a proto-Iron Man suit built by Howard Stark. The suit has "C-15" painted on its left breast, and a star ...
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Origin of nickname "River Lily"?
What's the origin of the nickname "River Lily" that Ego called Meredith?
He refers to this nickname at least twice in the movie, so I suspect it has a special origin.
Does it come from somewhere ...
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Danny's phone in Iron Fist
In episode 11 of Iron Fist Danny says to Davos after breaking his phone because hand may track them, that he left his phone back at the compound. But he has a phone in the next episode when Bakuto ...
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Is Branch a timeline or a universe?
In "What if...?" I learnt that you could have two timelines in one universe. Honestly, this only made me more confused with the MCU than I already am.
I don't know what is a timeline and ...
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Was Liz Toomes drawing at the beginning of Spider-Man: Homecoming showing us something important?
I have downloaded a high-quality picture of that drawing from Pinterest. It's not the original one, but it's completely the same.
Liz Toomes had sketched the battle of New York on a paper.
The drawing ...
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How was S.H.I.E.L.D. funded in the dark days?
After S.H.I.E.L.D. has been compromised by Hydra, it went dark without any government support.
How was the agency funded then to pay their highly trained staff, contractors, bills, airplanes (e.g. ...
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Sorcery vs witchcraft
In Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, when speculating over the origin and nature of the demon that attacked them and tried to abduct the girl, after noticing the runes (symbols) on the ...
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Why/how did mjølnir do what it did in Thor 4?
In Thor: Love and Thunder, Mjølnir
If it gained the ability of reassembly because of Thor's reprogramming, then the question of why Odin didn't give it that ability to begin with arises. If it ...
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Are there any other Scarlet Witches in the Multiverse?
In Doctor Strange the Multiverse of Madness, we see Wanda as Scarlet Witch
Doesn't that mean there is no other Scarlet Witch in the whole Multiverse? If yes, does that mean that the one Scarlet Witch ...
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What is this blue stone powering White Vision?
In WandaVision, White Vision is introduced. This character is different from the Vision due to its colour, but also its (non-existent?) stone.
As you can see in the image below, the Vision is powered ...
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How did Rocket know how to extract the Reality Stone?
In the movie Thor: The Dark World we come to know that once the Reality Stone (Aether) has taken a living being's body as a carrier host, it is extremely difficult to extract it. When Jane Foster asks ...
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How did Darren Cross switch sides so easily?
In the 2023 movie, Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, this conversation takes place between Cassie (Scott's daughter) and Darren who is in M.O.D.O.K. suit, after a brief fight near the end of the ...
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Taskmaster's fighting style
In the movie Black Widow there is an enemy fighter called Taskmaster. It is said that Taskmaster can mimic the fighting style of everyone they see. I noticed them mimicking Captain America's shield ...
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Did Ava a.k.a the Ghost kill agent Stoltz?
In Ant-Man and the Wasp Ghost attacked the corrupt FBI agent Stoltz when he was trying to put Hank Pym's shrunk lab in the back of his car at the woods.
After that scene, there's no mention of his ...
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Is Thor bulletproof?
In Avengers: Infinity War when the Guardians find Thor, he is alive even when his spaceship was destroyed by the Power Stone. Later Gamora says:
It's like his muscles are made of Cotati metal fibers.....
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What is new Thor's form?
My question is in regard to Thor's new form, where he has lightning all around him.
If I'm right, this is the King Thor version, but I am not sure.
So, my question is: is this new form his own power ...
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Has any technology from Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D been referenced / used in the wider MCU?
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D isn't necessarily 'canon' in the MCU.
I was therefore wondering if any technology has referenced / used in the wider MCU in order to link them together.
Two examples (which aren'...
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What was Groot doing during the fight between Drax and Ronan?
On Knowhere, Drax calls Ronan, and just after he arrives, the Guardians steal some pods. Rocket tells Groot he can't fit in the pod and to wait for him until he gets back. Drax then attacks Ronan. ...
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Why didn't Peter use EDITH against the fight with the fire monster?
Peter Parker had a multi billion dollar defence system available to him but did not use it in the fight against the fire monster Spider-Man: Far From Home. Why is this?
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