Last Reminder: Spoilers Incoming
Still here? Good. Then you know that major baddie Kang the Conqueror, played by Jonathan Majors, is now a part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The character made his debut in the season finale of Loki, episode 6, “For All Time. Always.” He’s had several different aliases and identities in the comics and we explored some of those in our breakdown of his bombshell appearance on Loki.
One small correction on that article: as noted by one of our eagle-eyed commenters, Nathaniel Richards was the father, not the grandfather, of Reed Richards, AKA Mr. Fantastic, the leader of the Fantastic Four. It’s Franklin Richards, Reed’s super-powered son, we were thinking of there as Nathaniel’s grandson. Confused? Well, that’s comics history for you: even Marvel needs in-house continuity experts to keep track of all their characters with convoluted backstories and branching family trees. Speaking of which …
By Joshua Meyer/July 15, 2021 6:23 pm EST
Last Reminder: Spoilers Incoming
Still here? Good. Then you know that major baddie Kang the Conqueror, played by Jonathan Majors, is now a part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The character made his debut in the season finale of Loki, episode 6, “For All Time. Always.” He’s had several different aliases and identities in the comics and we explored some of those in our breakdown of his bombshell appearance on Loki.
One small correction on that article: as noted by one of our eagle-eyed commenters, Nathaniel Richards was the father, not the grandfather, of Reed Richards, AKA Mr. Fantastic, the leader of the Fantastic Four. It’s Franklin Richards, Reed’s super-powered son, we were thinking of there as Nathaniel’s grandson. Confused? Well, that’s comics history for you: even Marvel needs in-house continuity experts to keep track of all their characters with convoluted backstories and branching family trees. Speaking of which …
Good.
Then you know that major baddie Kang the Conqueror, played by Jonathan Majors, is now a part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The character made his debut in the season finale of Loki, episode 6, “For All Time. Always.” He’s had several different aliases and identities in the comics and we explored some of those in our breakdown of his bombshell appearance on Loki.
One small correction on that article: as noted by one of our eagle-eyed commenters, Nathaniel Richards was the father, not the grandfather, of Reed Richards, AKA Mr. Fantastic, the leader of the Fantastic Four. It’s Franklin Richards, Reed’s super-powered son, we were thinking of there as Nathaniel’s grandson.
Confused? Well, that’s comics history for you: even Marvel needs in-house continuity experts to keep track of all their characters with convoluted backstories and branching family trees. Speaking of which …
