Morbius
Summary
admonition : contains potential spoilers forAmazing Spider - Man : Blood Hunt#1 !
It may seem tough to conceive , butMorbiusmay hold the key to saving the entire Marvel Universe . Earth ’s vampires have slowly been consolidating their magnate , rallying around Dracula and his Vampire Nation . Now the vampires are making their move in the upcomingBlood Huntevent , and in one of its spin - off books , Amazing Spider - Man : Bloodhunt , fans learn Morbius may be the key to stop over the encroachment .
Marvelrevealed Spider - Man : profligate Hunton their website . Written by Justina Ireland and draw by Marcelo Ferreira , the book understand Spider - Man on the hunt for Morbius , where he is join by the Lizard and Misty Knight . The trio retrieve the Living Vampire , only to find out the undead begin to him first . Speaking with Marvel , writer Ireland say compose Morbius was : “ a lot of play . ”
reference the character ’s desire to change his circumstances , as well as his hatch nature as his two secure qualities , Ireland called Morbius “ a delightful foil ” for other Marvel hero .
Morbius Opened the Door for Marvel’s Monster Characters
Yet Morbius Does Not Get the Respect He Deserves
The comer of Morbius over 50 year ago inThe Amazing Spider - Man#101 marked a turning point in American comics . Since theimplementation of the Comics Code , lamia , werewolves , zombies and other creatures have been disallow . In the early seventies , however , the Code was significantly loosened , allowing those types of characters to imperil mankind once again . In just a few myopic years , numerous supernatural characters , such as Ghost Rider , Dracula and the Werewolf were vital parts of the Marvel Universe – and a large part of these fibre succeeder can be attributed to Morbius .
Despite all of this , Morbius rarely develop the respect he merit . While Morbius has headlined several solo books , most notably in the early 1990s , none of them have ever taken with fans or critics . Morbius almost seems to ferment better appearing in other hero ’ record book . Furthermore , Morbius ’ hot - action unveiling , star Jared Leto , was a critical and commercial failure . The dismal movie did little to get Morbius over with both fans and mainstream audiences . Indeed , for a abbreviated period , the grapheme was a goat .
Morbius the Living Vampire technically is n’t a REAL lamia – mean his bite can do more than turn Marvel characters into one of the undead .
Morbius Has a Shot at Redemption At Long Last
Morbius Can Take His Place Next to Other Marvel Greats
Yet now , Blood Hunthas the opportunity to redeem Morbius , and make him into one of Marvel ’s best . While Marvel did not break how Morbius factors intoBlood Hunt , the character is a Nobel Laureate , with all-encompassing knowledge of genetics and blood - turn out diseases . It is probable Spider - Man and the rest of the hoagy are seeking Morbius for his expertness in these areas . alas , Morbius has already been captured by the vampires , making Spider - Man ’s mission even more pressing . Morbiusmay get little respect among his compeer , but now he has the chance to save Earth , and become a Marvel bully .
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Amazing Spider - Man : Blood Hunt#1 ( 2024 )
