Which fictional place is the setting of Black Panther?
Black Panther added adventures from the fictional nation of Wakanda to the MCU. The story really started thousands of years ago, when five African clans went to war over a familiar resource: Vibranium. It was the feel-good hit of the year, for Marvel fans. No one had ever seen anything quite like it. That included the Oscar committee: In the end, the movie won 3 Academy Awards!
In which movie did Spider-Man first appear in the MCU?
It may have started on the page of a comic book, but things have gotten incredibly 3D in recent years. Peter Parker has jumped around screens for decades as Spiderman. Though he was used to starring in his own stories, he entered the MCU for change. His first on-screen MCU appearance was in Captain America: Civil War in 2016, As usual, he reminded new viewers of one thing: With great power, comes great responsibility!
What is the name of Tony Stark’s daughter?
Sure, Tony Stark had a smart mouth and a rebellious attitude as Ironman. Normally, he described himself as “Genius, billionaire, playboy, philanthropist.” But he had a softer side too. No one got to see it more than Morgan Stark, his young daughter with Pepper. "I love you 3000,'' she told dad. First introduced in Avengers: Endgame in 2019, audiences melted!
Which character was able to pick up Thor’s hammer in Avengers: Endgame?
Rumor had it that the hammer of Thor was no average tool. It was mighty, so much so that no normal character could lift it. Naturally, fans were surprised to find out that might not have been true all along at the end of Avengers: Endgame. In the final battle with Thanos, Captain America suddenly picked it up. No big deal, it turned out!
Pepper Potts is allergic to which common food?
Ironman has made his appearances in many MCU storylines. But who is always by his side? Bombshell Virginia "Pepper" Potts is a secret fan favorite. As the CEO of Stark Industries, she came a long way since her start as Tony's personal assistant. No matter how much she could juggle without breaking a sweat, she did have one weakness. Pepper was allergic to strawberries!
How many Infinity Stones are there, in all?
How many stones were there, in all? The answer, of course, is six. In Avengers: Infinity War, there is a lot of action around the topic. The 19th Marvel film featured the Mad Titan and his quest to collect them all. Eventually, he does achieve the goal. The power he found was unmatched, at least for a little while!
Which Avenger played the video game Fortnite in Avengers: Endgame?
Fortnite is all the rage, these days. It's popular in real life among fantasy fans. No one was surprised to find out that Thor himself plays, too, from time to time! The free multiplayer game made a cameo in Avengers: Endgame. Even though the hero has his own real battles to save the world, it seems he likes to practice virtually to prepare!
Which actor did Mark Ruffalo replace as the Hulk?
Edward Norton was one of many Hulks over the years and a favorite for some. The actor starred in The Incredible Hulk as Bruce Banner, but he wouldn't be the last to play the role. Even though ticket sales indicated success, the studio had other future plans. They moved on to Mark Ruffalo, looking for "an actor who embodies the creativity and collaborative spirit of our other talented cast members." Ouch, Ed!
What species is Loki, really?
Villains are a guilty pleasure for many MCU fans. As the story goes, Loki was the son of the king of Jotunheim, Laufey. Throughout his youth, he was treated as a prince of Asgard. But the truth was lurking right below the surface, all along. Although he was not informed of his real heritage, he did eventually discover he was a tiny Frost Giant. Surprise, surprise!
Which material composes Captain America’s shield and Bucky’s arm?
Vibranium is the fictional metal that appeared in decades of Marvel Comics. It was a sought after element. But what was it, really? With an extraordinary ability to absorb and release blasts of kinetic energy, it was useful for all sorts of battles. Captain America was clever enough to create a vibranium shield. Sure, it's rare and expensive. But the quality payoff was a no-brainer!
Where are Wanda and her brother Pietro from, originally?
Siblings are often rivals in Marvel land. But in this case. Pietro and Wanda work side by side for the same cause. Hailing from the tiny, fictional nation of Sokovia, it seems Sokovians stick together. At age 10, their parents were killed by one of Tony Stark's machines. That would be a second reason to be united: Sweet, sweet revenge!
For how many years was Scott Lang trapped in the Quantum Realm?
Scott Lang got trapped in the Quantum Realm for a long, long while. It sounded like a prison sentence, but Scott decently tolerated his experience for 5 years. Maybe that's because time literally felt different. When he came back to earth, he remarked that it had felt like 5 hours. Not so bad, thankfully. But he had missed a lot, indeed!
Which character is the firstborn child of Odin?
Hela was Odin's firstborn child and served as the Executioner and Goddess of Death for the Asgard. She was deadly, and highly effective. When Odin himself later changed his mind and desired peace, it became difficult to stop her chaotic path. Between an army of undead warriors and wild weapons of war, it was no easy task to reign her in!
What is the name of Peter Parker's best friend?
Ned Leeds had a lot of questions for BFF Peter Parker. The character once wondered: "What does Hulk smell like? I bet he smells nice." A fellow student at Midtown School of Science and Technology, Ned was supportive of his friend's superhero activities outside the classroom. But sometimes, it was just hard to fully relate. Fans in the audience could relate to that, at the very least!
What sort of doctor is Doctor Strange?
Sure, Doctor Strange was described as "the mightiest magician in the cosmos." He was dubbed "more powerful by far than any of your fellow humanoids", too. But what did he do before all the Marvel action? Some fans may have wondered if just took on the title for show. But no: As it turns out, he was a neurosurgeon. A real brainiac, too!
On which planet was the Soul Stone in Infinity War?
The Soul Stone was no ordinary stone. It was the remnant of material that predated even the universe, and plenty of characters were after it. Sure, it was one of six infinity stones. For years it was kept under the watch of Red Skull on the planet of Vormir. The price was high to finally snatch it away: Thanos had to sacrifice his daughter to get it!
Which Marvel movie did Kenneth Branagh direct?
2011's Thor was directed by Kenneth Branagh. He didn't continue directing the trilogies, but his work sits in the MCU forever. Accoridng to Ken: ''When the first one was finished, essentially it had been three fantastic years of my life, but I needed to recharge on something else...it changed my life and changed my career and I’m profoundly grateful for it.'' Fans are too, of course!
Where is Captain America actually from?
In the case of Captain America, he hailed from NYC. Brooklyn. to be exact! Fans have since looked up his area to figure out just how much it would cost to move there today. Near 569 Leaman Place in Brooklyn Heights, it now costs around a million bucks for a 2 bedroom apartment. The real world has changed a lot, since the beginning of the MCU!
Who actually caused King T’Chaka’s death?
Helmut Zemo first appeared in Captain America: Civil War. Unfortunately, he turned out to be a bad, bad guy. During a peace meeting at the Vienna International Center, the king is killed by a sudden explosion. At first, some believe the Winter Soldier was behind the attack. But no: He was merely framed by Zemo. Sad times, for Wakanda!
How many children does Hawkeye have?
Nate Barton was another child of Clint and Laura Barton. Nicknamed Hawkeye, he appeared in multiple MCU movies. But so, far, he hasn't had his own movie. With bow and arrow skills like no one else in the business and three heirs to his name, perhaps he deserves a little more attention for future storylines. Will it happen eventually? Only time will tell!
Which movie was the beginning of the Marvel Cinematic Universe?
The Marvel Cinematic Universe has really developed as a franchise over the years. The superhero films were based on the comic books originally published by Marvel Comics. But at the very beginning, one movie started it all. Iron Man premiered in 2008, starring Robert Downey Jr. as the protagonist. Its box office success led to crossover films fans love today!
Bradley Cooper is the voice of which MCU Character?
Bradley Cooper voiced Rocket Raccoon in Guardians of the Galaxy. The critter had all the earthly qualities of the original, but the MCU always adds a little extra. His super sense of smell and powerful claws were only enhanced by the ability to talk. He had plenty to say about military tactics. And unsurprisingly, he did a fine job wielding pistols himself!
What alien species does Captain Marvel's cat turn out to be?
Cats have their fans. But could there be a way to improve on the perfect pet? In the MCU, kitty sidekick Goose turns out to be more than the average feline. No one suspected it at the beginning, but he turned out to be a Flerken. The alien species has the capacity to eat giant things and lay hundreds of eggs. At times, they can be dangerous!
What is Black Widow’s real name?
Names are a funny thing in the MCU, sometimes. It seems everyone has at least two! This character once mused: ''At some point, we all have to choose between what the world wants you to be and who you are.'' It seems at birth, she was Natalia Romanova. Later, she adopted the alias Natasha. But to fans, she will always be Black Widow. Scarlett Johansson made sure of that!
Who did Captain America give his shield to in Avengers: Endgame?
The end of Avengers: Endgame was a surprise to many viewers. Captain America survived the film, despite many obstacles. But he decided to retire, and that meant handing off his most prized possession to someone worthy to continue the good fight. The lucky recipient was Sam Wilson, aka Falcon. It was emotional, for long-time fans of the series!