She-Hulk Predicted Its Own Worst Critics

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People are angry about She-Hulk: Attorney at Law for many reasons. Some critiques are very justifiable, some are matters of personal taste, and a substantial percentage are hateful garbage. The series has chosen not to ignore that unpleasant vocal minority of online viewers, but to call them out in real-time.

In the modern age of TV and film discourse, anything with a person of color or a woman in the leading role will be considered «woke.» That word has long since lost all meaning, but it is an easy vector to attack stuff that makes a particular type of fan mad. The complaints seem to follow a script at this point, making it easy for an even semi-competent screenwriter to incorporate it into their own.

She-Hulk: What Is The Significance of Intelligencia?

There are set to be 9 episodes in She-Hulk's first season, but it's taken its time establishing a villain. It's an episodic comedy that introduces its overarching plot piecemeal in between one-off gags and a weekly new case format. The show's recurring antagonist is Titania, but she's closer to Newman from Seinfeld than she is to any Marvel villain. Instead, the big threat of the season appears to be Intelligencia, a shadowy organization made up of some of Marvel Comics' most ingenious criminal intellects. The comic book iteration of the group is responsible for the creation of the villainous Red Hulk, who might be the series' big endgame reveal. However, as of Episode 5, they've picked out a different strategy.

Intelligencia's goal seems to be to snag a sample of Jennifer Walter's super-powered blood. Their strategy, theoretically the one proposed by a hidden panel of geniuses, was to send a handful of thugs armed with glowing melee weaponry. They were expectantly