We don't have a ton of hard evidence pointing in one direction or the other, but we can look at a couple different possibilities. That's right: anyone suspicious of Colonel James "Rhodey" Rhodes had those fears confirmed in Episode 4, "Betrayal," when it was revealed that (this version of) Rhodey is actually working side-by-side with Gravik ( Kingsley Ben-Adir).Īnd now, perhaps, the game will continue to change. Obviously, that's a retcon and wasn't always the plan, but it still forces MCU fans to reconsider everything they've seen before and consider how that revelation changes things.īut as Secret Invasion gets toward its final stretch run, it's also put some major cards on the table: one of our longtime MCU heroes is, in fact, not who they claim to be. ![]() No offense to Everett Ross (and we love to see Martin Freeman show up), but it's not exactly the same punch to see him revealed as a Skrull as some of those comic reveals that really managed to get the juices flowing.īut as Secret Invasion continues its run, we're finally starting to get some reveals that manage to change the game both in the present and retroactively. With the scale on Secret Invasion shrinking down for its adaptation into a espionage/spy Disney+ series-an loyal version of the 2008 comic's storyline would have to be an Infinity War/Endgame-level event-its been harder to capture that same tense, paranoid, magic. Hell, even real-life figures like Barack Obama, John McCain, Paris Hilton, and Stephen Colbert were revealed to be Skrulls! ![]() Anyone, from Spider-Woman, to Captain America, to Hawkeye, had an equal chance of being exposed as a Skrull All Along. PART OF what made the original Marvel Comics Secret Invasion event-written by Brian Michael Bendis and released back in 2008-so exciting, so engaging, and, really, just so overall good, was the fact that with every page turned, there could be another huge, world-shattering reveal. The following story contains spoilers for Secret Invasion Episode 4, titled "Beloved."
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