Roth's Abomination Tease Sets Up A Perfect Hulk Clash (But With A Problem)

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Tim Roth's recent tease of The Abomination appearing in She-Hulk sets up a potential clash with Bruce Banner and/or the Hulk, especially after his appearance in Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. Roth first appeared as Emil Blonsky in 2008's The Incredible Hulk, where he began as a special-ops soldier who is given a variation of the Super Soldier Serum in order to help defeat the Hulk. However, the variant serum has a side effect that turns Blonsky into The Abomination, a Hulk-like creature that wreaks havoc on the city before being defeated.

Blonsky reappeared 13 years later inShang-Chi and The Legend of the Ten Rings, where he took on a somewhat different role than that of The Incredible Hulk. Partnering with Doctor Strange's Wong, The Abomination showed up as a contender in an underground fight club, where it was revealed he was actually working with Wong and that their fight was «fixed». Why The Abomination agreed to that scenario was not made clear, but it was obvious that he was more in control of his previous «savage» Nature, and was coherent enough to work with and carry out a ruse with Wong.

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Roth is returning to the role of The Abomination in the Disney+ series She-Hulk, in which he's listed as appearing in all ten episodes of the show. She-Hulk stars Tatiana Maslaney as Jennifer Walters/She-Hulk, the cousin of Bruce Banner, who will also appear in his «Smart Hulk» persona acting in a mentor-like role, guiding her to control her new powers. It's unclear how Roth's The Abomination will factor into the show, but Roth teased in a recent interview that returning to the role on the show was a «blast» and«insane», citing his