you'd think they could at least have some Extremis lying around
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Replying to @saintwalker98 @ComicsExalted and
Yeah and apparently Agents of SHIELD used up all that Centipede stuff
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Replying to @arthur_affect @saintwalker98 and
The funny thing is a huge B-plot of Jessica Jones -- the Nuke and Hellcat arc -- revolves around the idea that there was a fairly well-known super-soldier project in the Army for decades starting with the War on Terror But you know how these subplots go
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Replying to @arthur_affect @saintwalker98 and
The character Will Simpson on Jessica Jones was based on, Nuke, was even clearly a knockoff of Super-Patriot/US Agent when he first appeared in the comics Like they already did this whole thing with the toxic masculinity roid rage stuff on another show
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Replying to @arthur_affect @saintwalker98 and
the "super soldier serum" has this whole legendary aura about it precisely because it produced captain america, but actually 80% of the reason cap was a legend was steve himself now all these idiots are chasing after "the serum!" because they want another legend
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Replying to @perdricof @saintwalker98 and
The amended version of Bruce Banner's backstory in The Incredible Hulk is kind of stupid and weak ("He thought it was just a totally benign vaccine against radiation sickness!") so I tend to headcanon that Bruce was, in fact, deliberately trying to recreate the serum
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Replying to @arthur_affect @saintwalker98 and
"erskine's lost formula" has in fact been recreated many times, it's just erskine's formula was a crazy dangerous procedure and shooting a dude with a bunch of "vita rays" mostly just kills or hideously mutates him steve just rolled a natural 100 on the random table
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Replying to @perdricof @saintwalker98 and
Well hey it made Bruce into this actual like immortal god powered by cosmic energy That's pretty cool, even with, you know, the other stuff
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Replying to @arthur_affect @perdricof and
I am very attached to the Hulk as a character and how he embodies Erskine's warning that "What is good becomes great, but what is bad becomes worse" -- only with him both things are the same thing (his boundless fucking rage)
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Replying to @arthur_affect @saintwalker98 and
i have never liked the hulk precisely because i have a very low opinion of rage
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The great thing about the Hulk is the whole basis of Bruce Banner's character is he shares this opinion
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