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DC ’s evil interlingual rendition of theAvengershave been introduce in the latestSupermanadventure with perhaps the most deep cut of all to Marvel fans , especially those of theMarvel Cinematic Universe . Jonathan Kent , theson of his more illustrious father Clark Kent , is the newfangled Superman as of 2021 - and his newfangled series , Superman : Son of Kal - El , demonstrates his courage and compassionateness as he redeem the planet . In the latest exit , however , what can only be depict as an malign Nick Fury introduce readers to the evil Avengers .
As Clark Kent has Lex Luthor as his arch - nemesis , so too does Jonathan Kent have his own sworn enemy : President Henry Bendix . As the tyrannic leader of the island country of Gamorra , Bendix ’s dominion is out-and-out - but Superman remain a incessant spine in his side , and has plans to compass the exponent of the new Man of Steel . The program is called The Rising , and in a manner similar to the Kingpinin Marvel ’s current eventDevil ’s Reign , he seek not only to rid the world of superheroes , but to create and check his own .
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The first point of Bendix ’s plan is to involve Superman in the death of a Gamorran citizen , which blend in off without a hitch . Jonathan must beat back a massive puppet from Metropolis ' shores - andsince Superman does n’t want to fight the creature , he decide to reverse it aside from the city . Unfortunately , Bendix uses a simple machine to directly see to it one of his Gamorran agents , moving him straight in the path of the lusus naturae and killing him . Now that Superman has been suitably implicate , the second stage of the program is well easier : make his own , easily - governable heroes .
Of notation is the beginning of Bendix ’s speech to the world of Gamorra:“There was an musical theme . “While he lead on to note the Suicide Squad as the progenitor for his Rising initiative , fan of Marvel will directly remember Nick Fury ’s quotefrom 2012’sAvengersfilm , infix the conception of the Avengers to the MCU . It is perhaps Fury ’s well - know inverted comma and impossible to neglect ; this is for certain designed on the part of author Tom Taylor and the Superman : Son of Kal - El originative team .
Readers are still in the darkness regarding the accurate nature of the powers of Bendix ’s controllable origination . However , since even one of them was able to endanger an entire forest in the first topic , they are a credible threat . Supermancontinues tofight the malign version of Nick Fury , but exactly how he will shoot down him remain to be see .
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