Charles Xavier/Professor XThis person has the most cinematic history of the Illuminati members, with Patrick Stewart returning to the function he came from 2000s X-Men. This isnt the same version of the powerful psychic mutant we saw in those motion pictures, however its quite awesome to see Stewart coming back.Marvel knows how to take full advantage of Xaviers psychological impact, putting the hero in his signature yellow hoverchair from the comics and offering us a hint of the 90s X-Men animated series theme when he enters (the program is likewise getting a Disney Plus revival).
Xavier displays more empathy than his fellow Illuminati, who do not trust Earth-616 Strange due to his Earth-838 equivalent damaging a truth in his Darkhold-assisted quest to beat this realitys Thanos.” Just because somebody stumbles and loses their way doesnt imply they are lost permanently,” he says.Unfortunately, this compassion does not assist when he comes across Scarlet Witch. Xavier dives into her mind and attempts to help Earth-838 Wanda reclaim control of her body, but her Earth-616 counterpart emerges on the mental plain and snaps the X-Men creators neck. This is mirrored in the physical realm.No more mutants undoubtedly.
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“Stephen Strange. America and Strange get away to a futuristic truth designated Earth-838. The MCU is Earth-616, which occurs to be the same designation provided to the mainline comic universe– recommending each is thought about the prime reality of its medium.Seeking aid from this worlds Strange, they discover he died heroically and has actually been replaced as Sorcerer Supreme by Mordo (Chiwetel Ejiofor).
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The charming-but-sneaky Mordo drugs America and Strange, bringing them to the Central Park head office of the Illuminati. This group of elite heroes will be familiar to long time Marvel fans– lets go through each one, and their dreadful, horrible fates.Reed Richards/Mr. Reed Richards is the leader of the Fantastic Four, Marvels first superhero group.
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Hes played here by John Krasinski (of The Office and A Quiet Place fame), a star whom fans have called to be cast in the role for many years. Unsurprisingly, Krasinski is basically best as Reed, infusing the character with the ideal mixture of gravitas and warmth.Ol Stretcho kindly explains the risk of Wandas multiversal madness triggering an attack– an apocalyptic event that occurs when one multiversal reality crashes into another. And after that he encounters Wanda.Reed does not always have a beard, however he looks terrific with one.
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” I have kids of my own. I comprehend your discomfort,” he states, in an attempt to factor with her. She asks if their mama is alive, to which he responds in the affirmative. In the comics, Reed is married to fellow FF member Sue Storm (aka Invisible Woman) and their kids are Franklin and Valeria.” Good. There will be somebody left to raise them,” Wanda responds.Sounds like a hazard, due to the fact that it is. Reed stretches out to restrain her, however she amazingly levitates him prior to tearing his body apart like string and rupturing his head. I guess Earth-838 has a Fantastic Three now.We havent seen this characters Earth-616 counterpart. Its unclear whether Krasinski will repeat his function in the upcoming MCU Fantastic Four film or if this was simply a nod to fans whove been longing for him to be cast. Hes ideal for this part, but it might be a little too obvious.Theres something so encouraging about Patrick Stewart as Professor X.
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This is the fourth time Stewarts Xavier has passed away– hes broken down by a Dark Phoenix-possessed Jean Grey in X-Men: The Last Stand (though he transfers his mind into a comatose patient), Sentinels blast him offscreen in X-Men: Days of Future Pasts dystopian timeline (the past is reworded soon afterward, so its undone), and a clone of Wolverine fatally stabs him in Logan.Blackagar Boltagon/Black BoltInhuman king Black Bolt is played by Anson Mount, who formerly depicted the character in the bad 2017 Inhumans television show (and more recently appeared in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds). As the leader of a near-human types, who gets random superpowers through contact with Terrigen Mist, his voice holds extraordinary destructive power.We last saw Black Bolt in the Inhumans series, no ones preferred Marvel show.
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He utilized this ability to perform the Darkhold-corrupted Earth-838s Strange at the request of his fellow Illuminati.” Im sorry,” Black Bolt states, killing his fallen friend.When the Inhuman confronts Wanda, he suffers perhaps the most terrible fate. She magically seals his mouth, causing him to flip out and shout internally, that makes his head take off from the within. Excuse me while I have a little cry.We do not know where Earth-616 Black Bolt is– the program ended with him leading the Inhumans from their old house on the moon to Earth and making it their house. Dont see it however, it isnt excellent.
This character was presented in Captain Marvel, and is played by Lashana Lynch (likewise seen as the new 007 in No Time To Die). Maria Rambeau got to fly without an aircraft in Earth-838.
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Shes confident she can beat Wanda and puts up a good fight, but ends up being squashed by a statue (it looks a bit like Jocasta, the female variation of Ultron). On Earth-616, Rambeau didnt get powers. Her child Monica acquired energy based powers during the events of WandaVision, suggesting the Rambeaus are predestined for superheroics.Captain CarterEarth 838s Peggy Carter has been empowered by the Super Soldier formula, likely in location of Steve Rogers (who ended up being Captain America in Earth-616).
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Hayley Atwell has played the non-powered Earth-616 Carter numerous times and voiced Captain Carter in the animated series, however its our first time seeing her playing a superpowered take on the character in live-action. When Carter flings her Union Jack guard at the Scarlet Witch, its sent out flying back at her and we see what takes place when you fail to capture the vibranium disc. Peggy lived a life of enjoyment in multiple realities.
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In Earth-616, Carter lived through World War II and had a bunch of experiences in her two-season Television program. Captain Carter working as a Shield representative in that shows season 1 finale.Karl MordoIn this truth, Mordo and Stranges relationship was worn down when Mordo became extremely jealous of Stranges power and impact.
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America and Strange leave to a futuristic truth designated Earth-838. The MCU is Earth-616, which takes place to be the same designation offered to the mainline comic universe– recommending each is considered the prime truth of its medium.Seeking help from this worlds Strange, they discover he passed away heroically and has been replaced as Sorcerer Supreme by Mordo (Chiwetel Ejiofor). Xavier shows more compassion than his fellow Illuminati, who do not trust Earth-616 Strange due to his Earth-838 counterpart destroying a truth in his Darkhold-assisted quest to beat this realitys Thanos. Captain Carter working as a Shield agent in that programs season 1 finale.Karl MordoIn this truth, Mordo and Stranges relationship was worn down when Mordo ended up being extremely jealous of Stranges power and impact. The original lineup consisted of Tony Stark, Namor the Submariner, Reed Richards, Black Bolt, Doctor Strange and Charles Xavier.Earth-838 had a comparable lineup– its most likely Marvel chose it was too early to bring Tony back in any universe after his brave sacrifice in Avengers: Endgame.
His jealousy bubbles up when Earth-616 Strange taunts him, and the pair fight. The more athletic Strange leaves Mordo stuck in a hole in the Illuminati throne room (shouldnt have actually skipped leg day, Karl), and he winds up as the groups only survivor. Lucky him, but likewise a bit embarrassing.The movie Illuminati has some members in common with the original comic lineup.
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In the very first Doctor Stranges post-credits scene, he steals a magic users energy and states that there are “too lots of sorcerers” in the world.ComicsIn the comics, the Illuminati is a group of superhero leaders who share and meet info to avoid disaster. The initial lineup consisted of Tony Stark, Namor the Submariner, Reed Richards, Black Bolt, Doctor Strange and Charles Xavier.Earth-838 had a comparable lineup– its likely Marvel decided it was too early to bring Tony back in any universe after his heroic sacrifice in Avengers: Endgame.