She-Hulk Can Tell The Hulk Story That Endgame Failed To
The She-Hulk series on its way to Disney+ brings with it an opportunity to finally give Hulk his proper due alongside his sensational cousin after a missed opportunity in Avengers: Endgame. While the character has historically been fairly simple and the comedic nature of the series seems to imply that the series will keep to those roots, the Tatiana Maslany-led series provides plenty of opportunities to explore the character in ways that have only materialized in the most recent comics. But She-Hulk also has some promising implications for her once-angrier counterpart the Hulk.
First introduced in The Savage She-Hulk #1 (1980), Jennifer Walters gained a tempered version of her infamous cousin's powers after an emergency blood transfusion. Unlike Bruce Banner, Walters held onto the majority of her rationalizing ability, though her personality was enhanced. The distinctions from her cousin would eventually result in her becoming particularly popular, especially as the character became more comedically skewed. Nowhere was this more apparent than with her seeming awareness, early on, that she was in a comic book, walking a similar path to the infamous fourth-wall breaker, Deadpool.
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The Hulk has perhaps been the single most difficult character for Marvel to realize on the big screen and is one of the greatest missed opportunities in a number of ways, which She-Hulk might be able to correct. After creative differences saw Mark Ruffalo step in to replace Edward Norton as Bruce Banner, the character's portrayal in The Avengers was a tremendous success. Yet what followed was a series of questionable creative decisions, such as Banner's relationship with
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