Kate And Yelena Could Be The Steve And Tony Of The Young Avengers
As Phase 4 of the MCU continues to release new projects, the assembly of the Young Avengers is slowly coming to fruition, now that each mantle from the original team of heroes is being passed on. The release of Hawkeye established Kate Bishop as the new wise-cracking archer of the group, while also setting up Yelena to be the new Black Widow, in combination with the 2021 film of the same name.
The upcoming Ironheart series will detail the events of newcomer Riri Williams, as she steps into the role of Iron Man with her own version of Stark’s technology. Steve Rogers obviously gave his Captain America title to Sam Wilson, while Thor named Valkyrie the new King of Asgard, so as of now, all 5 of the original heroes have given up their titles in favor of bestowing them upon someone else.
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With that being said, Sam and Valkyrie most likely won’t be joining the Young Avengers since they’re preoccupied with their own issues. This means that Yelena Belova and Kate Bishop are currently the only two “official” members of the team (with Riri Williams hopefully joining sometime in the future) and their story is reminiscent of the journey Steve Rogers and Tony Stark went on, during Phases 1-3.
Steve and Tony are famous for being at odds with each other, going from snarky one-liners to all-out airport brawls with the rest of their friends and teammates in tow. Steve’s old-fashioned and (let’s be honest) often arrogant way of thinking doesn’t mesh well with Tony’s ego and resentment towards the super soldier, for getting along with Howard Stark when Tony never could.
All in all, these supercharged heroes were good at saving the world, but bad at knowing how to play nice with
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