supervillains – the agony booth

· by Henrik Magnusson · Sep 7, 2017

3 Luke Cage villains that probably won’t show up on his Netflix show

Cashing in on the blaxploitation fad by tossing a street-smart, jive-talking superhero up against the usual mix of comic book villains, which at the time were mostly campy, color-blind disco rejects.

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· by Henrik Magnusson · Aug 28, 2017

3 horrifying Spider-Man stories they'll never turn into cartoons

With Spider-Man: Homecoming officially in the books as both a critical and financial hit (over $700 million globally), we all know what that means! Okay, yes, a sequel that’s going to suck and make another reboot necessary, but that’s not…

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· by Henrik Magnusson · Jul 20, 2017

3 supervillains Batman was clearly just humoring

Batman barely made an effort to catch this guy, presumably thinking it was all some sort of Make-A-Wish thing for a terminally stupid patient.

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· by Henrik Magnusson · Jun 16, 2017

3 Suicide Squad members you won't see in any sequels

DC struck gold with the whole "psycho killers on a leash" formula. Or so you'd think, but not every recruit of the Squad was the kind you're going to see on the big screen.

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· by Henrik Magnusson · May 25, 2017

3 hilariously outmatched supervillains who were supposed to be major threats

These are villains who, for one reason or another, thought it'd be a good idea to antagonize a superpowered vigilante when at best they should be shaking down lemonade stands for protection money.

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· by Henrik Magnusson · Mar 20, 2017

3 painfully goofy early versions of iconic supervillains

What the hell was up with that single nipple spike? He looks like a kid trying to piss off his suburban parents rather than a supervillain on a rampage.

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· by Henrik Magnusson · Feb 21, 2017

3 iconic Marvel arch-enemies (who started out as someone else's enemy)

Coming up with a recurring enemy for Wolverine is harder than it sounds, because he has a habit of gutting them from throat to crotch like a misbehaving catfish, which is sort of understandable when your power is mostly indestructible claws and mood swings.

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· by Henrik Magnusson · Feb 6, 2017

3 lame Batman villains rescued from obscurity by awesome retcons

A few enterprising writers realized that these comically outmatched losers could be repurposed and present an actual threat to our favorite heroes.

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3 Luke Cage villains that probably won’t show up on his Netflix show

3 horrifying Spider-Man stories they'll never turn into cartoons

3 supervillains Batman was clearly just humoring

3 Suicide Squad members you won't see in any sequels

3 hilariously outmatched supervillains who were supposed to be major threats

3 painfully goofy early versions of iconic supervillains

3 iconic Marvel arch-enemies (who started out as someone else's enemy)

3 lame Batman villains rescued from obscurity by awesome retcons

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