The Umbrella Academy vs. The Eternals: Which Superhero Team Is More Powerful
Both The Umbrella Academy and the Eternals are ultimately highly dysfunctional superhero teams, but which of the two is more powerful? Gerard Way's The Umbrella Academy and Marvel's Eternals have recently received their respective first on-screen adaptations, bringing their vivid comic narratives to life. Now entering its third season, Netflix's The Umbrella Academy has garnered rave reviews for its zany, time-travel centric narrative, while director Chloe Zhao's Eternals drew praise for its themes and visuals upon release in November 2021 despite a more mixed critical reception.
While The Umbrella Academy and the Eternals are from two markedly different universes, the two superhero teams share similar dynamics within their respective groups. The Eternals' infighting post-1521 after killing the last of the Deviants is not dissimilar to The Umbrella Academy's bickering at the start of the Netflix series, while both teams also have their own volatile, world-beater-style members in Ikaris (Richard Madden) and Vanya (Elliot Page).
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Despite a slim likelihood that the two would ever meet canonically, this has not stopped fans from debating which of the Eternals and The Umbrella Academy is more powerful. While the Eternals sent to Earth in 5000BC are at the pinnacle of their powers, a modern-day clash between the two superhero teams would likely be a closer affair. As a result, here's which of The Umbrella Academy and Eternals superhero teams are more powerful.
The Umbrella Academy has already shown a vast amount of growth both as individuals and as a team in Netflix's The Umbrella Academy — managing to avert two separate apocalypses. Luther (Tom
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