A tragic common element of Marvel Comics over the past 10 years has been the publishing side falling at the mercy of what translates to the big screen. The stifling pop culture that the MCU maintains has, for better or worse, bestowed its depictions of these iconic characters on as a distillation of their entire histories and as a result what fans read in the new comics feels like some version of these fusions. Obviously not everything Marvel publishes has this characteristic, but it’s remarkably common, which is why Tradd…
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