This new symbiote was officially named Toxin by his "grandfather" Venom in VENOM VS. When Mulligan responded to an explosion in New York, he didn't realize the blast was caused by Carnage trying to kill his spawn before it was born-an endeavor he failed to accomplish. CARNAGE (2004) #1 by Peter Milligan and Clayton Crain. Toxin-or the little globule that would become him-first appeared as a speck on the neck of police officer Patrick Mulligan in VENOM VS. Little did they know, however, that Carnage would follow in his father's black gooey footsteps by having his own child, quickly kicking off a brand new family feud that continues to this day. As it turned out, this was just the way of the Klyntar (the real name for Marvel's symbiotes), wherein fathers hate sons and vice versa. Thus began a long and bloody war between the two, with each trying desperately to kill the other. But things got really bad when he gave birth to a seed that would become his son, Carnage, in AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) #345 by David Michelinie and Mark Bagley, only for it to bond with a serial killer named Cletus Kasady. It all started with Venom, of course, who first arrived on Earth after Marvel's original SECRET WARS (1984) event.
Bruce "The Incredible Hulk" Banner even fought his demonic dad in hell! The list goes on.Īnd yet, perhaps the most disturbing dynamic involves Marvel's earthbound symbiotes. There's also Tony Stark and his dad Howard, while Thanos killed his father Mentor. Take Harry Osborn and his father Norman (AKA the Green Goblin), for example. The Marvel Universe is positively packed with dysfunctional super-powered families.
0 kommentar(er)
