So right there, we know for a fact that Kamala is not an Inhuman in the MCU, and Sana Amanat, the characterвЂ™s co-creator, even told Empire that sheвЂ™d originally wanted to make Kamala a mutant in the comics. In the comics, Kamala developed shapeshifting abilities when she went through Terregenesis, but in the episode вЂњNo Normal,вЂќ KamalaвЂ™s friend Bruno informed her that the reason she was able to get her hard light-constructing powers and not the rest of her family was because of some type of вЂњmutationвЂќ in her genes. Marvel, which dropped a major bombshell concerning Iman VellaniвЂ™s version of Kamala Khan in its finale. So now that mutants are on the table, thereвЂ™s no need to use Inhumans as a substitute for people with the genetic makeup to naturally gain special abilities. In Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, we also met Earth-838вЂ™s versions of Mister Fantastic and Professor X, and the Fantastic Four and X-Men will lead their own adventures in the main MCU reality in the coming years. But as already made clear in the previous section, we never saw an Inhuman in any of the Marvel movies during Phases 1-3.Д«y 2019, Disney acquired Fox, thus finally giving Marvel Studios access to the X-Men and Fantastic Four. essentially as the MCUвЂ™s mutant fill-ins. Because the MCU didnвЂ™t have access to mutants at the time, the franchise opted to follow the comicsвЂ™ footsteps and use Inhumans in Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. At the time, 20th Century Fox was still a separate film entity that held the film rights to the X-Men and Fantastic Four, and Marvel Comics was spotlighting the Inhuman mythology through the вЂNuHuman era,вЂ™ where scores of new Inhumans popped up around the world as a result of a Terrigenesis Bomb being detonated at the end of the Infinity event. and Inhumans pulled from this corner of Marvel lore. 102, (1971), pp.(Image credit: Marvel Comics) Why The Inhumans Might Not Be A Priority For The MCUДЇirst off, itвЂ™s important to note that the MCU is in a much different place now compared to when Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Transactions and Proceedings of the American Philological Association, Vol. Source: 'Perseus' Battle with the Gorgons,' by Edward Phinney Jr.

The invisibility cap hid Perseus so he could escape pursuit by the two remaining, immortal Gorgon sisters, Stheno and Euryale, who woke up when Perseus slew their sister. He then grabbed the head of Medusa by the hair as shown in this statue, still averting his eyes. He had to work backward (mirror-image) to avoid accidentally meeting the death-ray eyes of Medusa. He used the sword to cut while he looked into the mirror, which Athena may have held. Perseus needed the pouch to hold the head. Stygian nymphs gave Perseus a pouch, winged sandals, and Hades' cap of invisibility. Perseus used a sword to decapitate Medusa while avoiding her death-dealing eyes by looking in a mirrored shield. Statue of Perseus holding the head of Medusa, at Piazza della Signoria, Florence - (bronze sculpture) by Benvenuto Cellini (1554). Sometimes snakes are wrapped around her waist. In this Gorgon, the hair is wildВ and possibly serpentine. Of the three, Stheno (the Mighty), Euryale (the Far Springer), and Medusa (the Queen), only Medusa was mortal. The Gorgon, a single monster for Homer, but three daughters of the sea god Phorcys and his sister Ceto, were shown with wings and goofy-looking or grotesque grinning faces with tongues sticking out. The image above is of an an Attic black-figure neck-amphora, c.

'Perseus' Battle with the Gorgons,' by Edward Phinney Jr.Medusa may represent an ancient mother-goddess. The story of Perseus and Medusa may come from Mesopotamian hero-demon struggles.

From Medusa's severed neck sprang the winged horses Pegasus and Chrysaor. He cut off her head, with the help of gifts from Hades (via the Stygian nymphs), Athena, and Hermes. The mythological Greek hero Perseus performed a service to mankind by ridding the world of her fearsome power. Medusa is the mortal one of the three Gorgon sisters and is often called Gorgon Medusa. Slithering, venomous snakes replaced the hair on Medusa's head. Athena made her so hideous one look at her face could turn a mortal to stone (lithify). Courtesy of Marie-Lan Nguyen/Wikimedia Commons.ДЄlthough painted more in art than story, in Greek mythology Medusa is a once-beautiful woman whose name became synonymous with terrifying.

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