can be as big as the likes ofSpider-ManandIron Man.Sometimes, things fade into obscurityonly to be known by hardcoreMarvelfans.
This obscurity doesn’t keep the likes ofMarvel Studiosfrom inserting and using these characters, stories, etc.
in theirMarvel Cinematic Universe.
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10Thor’s Umbrella
What if it’s sunny out?
It was a fun little nod to early Thor comics and added some comedy tothe quite rewatchable scene.
9Jocasta Data Chip
Ultron’s… bride?
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When Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) needed to replace his suit’s A.I.
inAvengers: Age of Ultron due to J.A.R.V.I.S.
(Paul Bettany) becoming Vision a couple of other A.I.
Imprisoned on the planet Sakaar, Thor must race against time to return to Asgard and stop Ragnarök, the destruction of his world, at the hands of the powerful and ruthless villain Hela.
chips were lying around on his desk.
himself to be his bride.
This wasa small Easter eggthat was a very “blink, and you’ll miss it” moment.
8Batroc the Leaper
The perfect way to adapt a silly character in a serious way.
The first action sequence ofCaptain America: The Winter Soldieris one of the best in the MCU.
Batroc is known for being a colorful, leaping, almost circus-like villain in the Marvel universe.
7Pip the Troll
Most people have forgotten about him already.
The Eternals themselves were already pretty deep cuts from the Marvel Comics world.
2by being depicted as Yondu’s old team of Ravagers.
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5Red Hulk’s Radiation Heat
The hottest Hulk!
One of the biggestdifferences between Hulk and Red Hulkin the comics is that their power-sets are actually quite different.
Navigating the complexities of geopolitics, Sam encounters an international incident involving a mysterious global plot.
When Tony Stark and Bruce Banner try to jump-start a dormant peacekeeping program called Ultron, things go horribly wrong and it’s up to Earth’s mightiest heroes to stop the villainous Ultron from enacting his terrible plan.
As tensions rise, he must uncover the mastermind behind the scheme to prevent worldwide chaos.
As stated,Eternalswas already led by a cast of characters that was quite niche as it is.
However, when they decided to tease the true comic origins ofKit Harrington’s character, the Black Knight.
This hero is a very niche one in the comics.
This curse slowly but surely corrupts the user as they use it by feeding and absorbing their negative emotions.
Based on Aurthurian legend, the Black Knight wields a sword called the Ebony Blade…
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It’s Kit Harrington!
3The Original Human Torch
Wait… it isn’t Johnny Storm?
He was already considered niche and obscure by the 1950s, but he’s a genuinely cool character.
As Steve Rogers struggles to embrace his role in the modern world, he teams up with a fellow Avenger and S.H.I.E.L.D agent, Black Widow, to battle a new threat from history: an assassin known as the Winter Soldier.
2Beta Ray Bill
Fans have been asking for a long time.
He’s definitely the most popular of the “obscure Marvel characters” category, but obscure nonetheless.
He’s the first non-Norse character to ever wield Mjolnir and is a massive fan-favorite…
This answer was left unanswered.So people can only hope that Beta Ray Bill is out there somewhere, still.
1All-Black the Necrosword
Gorr’s sword means so much more than you think.
It’s actually connected to Venom’s lore!
This means that Marvel Studios actually has an opening to introduce symbiotes into the MCU if they want to.
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The Guardians struggle to keep together as a team while dealing with their personal family issues, notably Star-Lord’s encounter with his father, the ambitious celestial being Ego.
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Captain America: Brave New World follows Sam Wilson as he steps into his role as the new Captain America. Navigating the complexities of geopolitics, Sam encounters an international incident involving a mysterious global plot. As tensions rise, he must uncover the mastermind behind the scheme to prevent worldwide chaos.
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Steve Rogers, a rejected military soldier, transforms into Captain America after taking a dose of a “Super-Soldier serum”. But being Captain America comes at a price as he attempts to take down a warmonger and a terrorist organization.
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Thor’s quest for inner peace is interrupted by the arrival of Gorr the God Butcher, a vengeful enemy targeting deities across the cosmos. Teaming up with King Valkyrie, Korg, and his former love Jane Foster, who now possesses the power of Thor, they must confront this formidable threat.
