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While theMCUhas its fair share of tropes , various Marvel movies have deprave traditional superhero clichés in pernicious and canny ways . Many important upshot have consume place throughoutthe MCU ’s chronological timeline , almost always raising the stakes for the whole universe . Yet , the way those upshot are depict on blind may sometimes sense intimate despite their difference in plaster bandage and context . From films release long before the MCU begin to Multiverse Saga installments andupcoming Marvel moviesreleased in the near and far future , it will always be natural for superhero picture show to have their own tropes and clichés .
With a rapidly boom catalogue of more than30 MCU motion-picture show , sure plot of land point and chronological succession of events are bound to resemble each other . A enfranchisement as large as the MCU require a formula that every installment can use as a narrative foundation , and the superhero musical style as a whole provides many dependable conventions that continue to show up not only in movies and TV shows , but also across all media , admit comic rule book themselves . That said , the MCU never stop to innovate , which intend that not every superhero convention , figure of speech , and cliché is carried out as initially expect .
10Hawkeye Has An Unproblematic Relationship With His Children
Clint Barton’s Family Is A Priority For The Avenger
Father - son relationship in superhero movies tend to be difficult . baddie like Thanos and Ego manipulate their tiddler while put to death their murderous design . Fathers like Howard Stark , T’Chaka , and Odin wait until their last opportunity to fix their paternal mistakes . Not to mention , famous superheroes like Spider - Man , Superman , and Batman are n’t able to meet their respective fathers due to a childhood tragedy . Even Ant - Man , whose master determination is to protect Cassie Lang , has to miss five years of her life story . Whether due to their flaws or by chance , comic book fathers usually have strain or nonexistent relationships with their children .
Hawkeye , on the other hand , has neither fail his sons and girl nor has he missed any part of their puerility . Clint Barton maintain his threefold life as a SHIELD agent , an Avenger , and a father in ordersince the outset , and he devotes a significant part of his metre to his syndicate while he saves the world , as evidence byAvengers : Age of UltronandHawkeye . When his whole family falls victim to Thanos ' Snap , Clint Barton rapidly takes up the Ronin mantleand fights crime in their name for five consecutive years .
9The Avengers vs Ultron Battle Has Serious Long-Term Consequences
The Aftermath Of Sokovia’s Destruction Developed Across Multiple MCU Titles
The wake of superheroes ' victory is normally kept off - screen , and the champion run to return for their next challenge without any major repercussions . But post - retaliator : Age of Ultron , Sokovia ’s destruction loose a chain reaction that touch the intact MCU . It lead to the creation of the Sokovia Accords and inspires Baron Zemo ’s revenge against the Avengers , which in turn breaks them aside and leaves them undecided to Thanos ' tone-beginning . Avengers : Age of Ultronalso sends Thor and Hulk off - world and introduce Vision and Wanda Maximoff to the Avengers , setting up the Scarlet Witch ’s itinerary towards villainy , starting from Quicksilver ’s dying .
8The MCU’s Civil War Ends With A One-On-One Fight
Captain America vs Iron Man’s Final Battle Is A Small-Scale Brawl
Bombastic , CGI - filled climactic battles are a staple fiber of the MCUand the superhero writing style as a whole . But despite being the cinematic adaptation of one of Marvel ’s big laughable rule book crossovers , Captain America : Civil Warconcludes with a little - scale competitiveness between Iron Man and Captain America . Their brawl may be less spectacular than the usual Avengers struggle , but it puts their nonsuch and friendly relationship on the origin . The instant Captain America save Iron Man ’s life and leaves the room does n’t call for to involve hundreds of casualties or massive devastation to surpass the excited encroachment of most Earth - terminate threats .
7Doctor Strange Defeats Kaecilius And Dormammu Solely With His Wits
Doctor Strange Doesn’t Throw A Single Punch In His First Final Battle
LikeCaptain America : Civil War , Doctor Strangefinds a originative style around the distinctive superhero movie ’s last battle . Instead of using his magic to fight Kaecilius , Doctor Strange make out to Dormammu , beat the dark entity inside a clip loop and draw him to live over the same moment over and over until he harmonize to stay in his home attribute . Doctor Strange dies innumerous times , and he never once attacks Dormammu . It ’s his patience and determination that ends up casting out the villain and economize the creation .
Doctor Strange ensnare himself and Dormammu in a loop in the Dark Dimension so they could make a deal , but how long was he there ?
6Captain America’s Homecoming Post-Credits Scene Mocks Stingers
Steve Rogers' Educational Videos Poke Fun At The Audience
The MCU popularized post - credits scenery , but it has also poked fun at the custom . InSpider - Man : Homecoming ’s post - credits scene , Captain America shows up in one of his educational videos teaching gamy school students the value of patience . This is a light thrust at all the Marvel aficionados who have a bun in the oven major hint at upcoming MCU storylines , especially at a time when anticipation forAvengers : Infinity Warwas at an all - time high . In this brusk gag , Captain America reminds audiences that post - credits scenes are only a fun additionto the motion-picture show instead of a required set - up for the next installment .
Hi , I ’m Captain America . Here to blab to you about one of the most worthful trait a student or soldier can have . Patience . Sometimes , solitaire is the key to triumph . Sometimes , it leads to very little , and it seems like it ’s not worth it , and you wonder why you waited so long for something so disappointing .
5Ghost And Kang Have No Connection To Ant-Man Beyond The Quantum Realm
Scott Lang Has An Especially Diverse Set Of MCU Villains
Another figure that ’s deeply embedded in the superhero genre is the conflict between the hero and their dark reflexion . Black Panther vs Killmonger , Wolverine vs X-24 , and Superman vs Zod are only some of the many battle between two type with like abilities and origination but opposite morals . While Yellowjacket is a textbook example of this trope , Ant - Man ’s 2d and third antagonists are different in every way . Ghost is a undercover agent who can twist intangible , andKang is a time - traveler with extremist - futuristic engineering science . The only chemical element linking Ghost and Kang to Ant - Man in the MCU is the Quantum Realm .
4The Avengers Lose To Thanos Once He Does The Snap
Infinity War Has The Most Tragic Ending To An MCU Movie
Superhero picture generally terminate on a in high spirits note , with the hoagy kill the villains and stopping their design despite a few casualties and the occasional self - forfeit . Captain America : Civil Warhad already ended with Zemo successfully divide the Avengers , butAvengers : Infinity Wartook the theme of licking one step furtherand featured a full - fledged calamity . The Avengers fail to stop Thanos from gathering all six Infinity Stones and the Mad Titan perform the Snap bit before the credits roll . by nature , Avengers : Endgamereversed the Snap , butThanos ' triumph inAvengers : Infinity Waris undeniable .
Thanos ' victory inAvengers : Infinity Warwas followed by eight different deaths across multiple MCU movies and shows .
3Tony And Pepper’s Romance Endures Without Difficulty
Iron Man’s Romantic Life Is Less Troubled Than Most Superheroes'
Like father - son human relationship , romantic relationship also tend to face many difficulties in superhero pic . quixotic partners such as MJ , Betty Ross , and Lois Lane are constantly in danger or at betting odds with the heroes ' dual lives ; other less fortunate ones like Gwen Stacy , Rachel Dawes , and Steve Trevor pall as a direct result of the heroes ' mankind - saving duties . In the MCU , Pepper Potts not only sticks by Iron Man ’s side long enough to have a daughter with him , but she also join the fight with irregular superpower and her own Iron Man courtship .
2The Book Of Vishanti Is Ultimately Useless
Doctor Strange’s Book Of Vishanti Challenges The Importance Of MCU MacGuffins
Like the source material , the MCU is make full with MacGuffins — powerful artifacts at the centre of each account . Unlike each Infinity Stone that motivates the plot of several MCU movies , the Book of Vishanti proves to be a waste of clip inDoctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness . Doctor Strange believe he can use the Book of Vishanti to oppose the magic ofScarlet Witch ’s sinewy Darkhold , yetthe magical book is turned into ash in simple seconds , and Strange has to resort to the same dark magical Scarlet Witch draws her mightiness from to stop her .
1The High Evolutionary Has No Redeemable Qualities
Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 3 Features The Most Evil Villain In The MCU
Villains like Thanos , Loki , and the Joker have reward the idea that deeply evil antagonists have at least one redeeming quality hidden in their backstory or their personality . For instance , Thanos ' sustainability goal make him seem like a wise scoundrel , and Loki ’s impression of unworthiness facilitate the audience empathize with him . The High Evolutionary , on the other script , is depict as an irrevocably malefic being with no positive traits whatsoever . While not as destructive as otherMCUvillains , the High Evolutionary picture no mercifulness or empathy for any living beinghe experiments on , admit animals and nestling .












