Summary

One of the biggest surprises in theMarvel Cinematic Universe ’s video shows so far was the insertion of theHulk ’s ( Mark Ruffalo ) son , Skaar ( Will Deusner ) , which does n’t make much sense after the Hulk ’s cursed picture romance for year . For over a decennary , the Marvel Cinematic Universe has been lend some of Marvel Comics ’ most popular characters to life history , and among them is the Hulk . Unlike his fellow Avengers , Bruce Banner / Hulk was remould after his only solo movie , which has become mostly forgettable after everything he has gone through in the MCU .

Just two months after the acquittance ofIron Man , in 2008 , the MCU broughtThe Incredible Hulk , the second live - natural action Hulk film after Ang Lee ’s 2003 adaptation . The Incredible Hulkintroduced Bruce Banner ( Edward Norton ) and take after the Hulk ’s root story as well as his struggles to operate “ the other guy” . Norton was replaced by Mark Ruffalo inThe Avengers , and he has played the theatrical role ever since . His most late coming into court was in the TV seriesShe - Hulk , where he surprised everyone withthe introduction of his Logos , Skaar , which still does n’t make good sense .

incertitude remain about whether or not Disney has the distribution rights for Hulk movies in 2024 and beyond or if they remain with Universal .

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The Hulk’s Movie Romances Have Been Doomed Since His First 1988 Feature

The Hulk Has No Luck In Love

The Hulk has n’t just been unlucky in love in the MCU , but it ’s something that has been going on for decades .

Skaar ’s introduction in the MCU was surprising and somewhat out of the blue , but it would make more sentience if the Hulk had had a successful erotic love life in this colligate universe . Unfortunately , the Hulk has n’t just been unlucky in love in the MCU , but it ’s something that has been going on for decades . Before his grownup screen adaptations , the Hulk had a successful run on TV , both in animated formatting and live - activity . One of the Hulk ’s most popular adaptations was the 1970s-1980s boob tube seriesThe Incredible Hulk , with Bill Bixby as David Banner and Lou Ferrigno as Hulk .

In 1988 , they wreak the type to biography one more metre in the television set filmThe Incredible Hulk , which served as a good continuation of the above - mentioned TV series . In it , Banner was in a human relationship with Maggie Shaw , a young widow , and he had not interchange into the Hulk since meet her . However , the Hulk returned when a former student of Banner ’s , Donald Blake , muster up Thor , and together , they stopped a gang who wanted to steal Banner ’s Transponder and kidnapped Shaw so Banner would hand them the weapon .

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At the end ofThe Incredible Hulk Returns , Banner break up with Shaw and left to find a cure .

To save Shaw , Banner sabotaged the Transponder so it could n’t be used as a arm , but that also ended his chance for a cure . Hulk , Blake , and Thor defeated the gang and deliver Shaw , butBanner surmise Shaw was now cognisant that he and the Hulk were the same . At the end ofThe Incredible Hulk Returns , Banner broke up with Shaw and left to find a cure . InThe Death of the Incredible Hulk , in 1990,Banner had a romanticism with a spy name Jasmine , but he diedat the goal of the moving picture .

In bothHulkandThe Incredible Hulk , Banner was given a romance with Betty Ross(Jennifer Connelly and Liv Tyler ) , but both ended up being unsuccessful Romance language . InHulk , Betty and Banner went their disjoined ways and Bruce expatriate himself to the Amazon Rainforest , and inThe Incredible Hulk , their human relationship also ended and Banner take flight New York .

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Why Hulk’s Movie Romances Are So Cursed

The Hulk Is A Complex Character

Banner had trouble wield the Hulk at first , making him afraid of “ the other guy ” and of hurting those around him when transformed .

The Hulk is a complex character , andgiven his condition , he ’s bound to have a hard and even tragic life . Bruce Banner is a shy , analytical , mild - mannered , compassionate man , while the Hulk is rude , illogical , and at first was portray as simple - minded , so they are opposite personalities inside one gentleman . Banner had worry handling the Hulk at first , making him afraid of “ the other guy ” and of hurting those around him when transformed . It ’s this fear that has lead different versions of the Hulk to abandon his bed ones , making him a unfrequented role .

Although he has find way to coexist with the Hulk and even merge Banner and the Hulk in what ’s known as “ Smart Hulk ” , Banner still struggles when it comes to link up with others . After Betty Ross , Banner ’s only romance was with Natasha Romanoff ( Scarlett Johansson ) inAvengers : Age of Ultron , but not even that could form , and he has n’t been given another romantic interestingness ever since .

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Hulk’s Movie Romance History Makes His Son’s MCU Appearance So Much Weirder

Skaar’s Presence Is Very Confusing

Skaar ’s introduction was surprising and confusing because of the way it happen and becauseBanner has n’t had any known romances since Natasha Romanoff . Inthe time of year finis ofShe - Hulk , Jennifer Walters ( Tatiana Maslany ) give away the fourth wall to need the show ’s writer to rewrite the climax of the episode . This resulted in the arrest of Blonsky and Phelps , Walters return home to celebrate with her family and Matt Murdock ( Charlie Cox ) , and Banner arriving from Sakaar and introducing Skaar .

apart from being a Sakaarian and the son of Bruce Banner , everything about Skaar is unknown , chiefly who his female parent is . Bruce Banner / Hulk ’s terrible track record when it comes to Romance language makes Skaar ’s front more confusing and weirder , and with theHulknot announced to appear in any succeeding MCU projects yet , the mystery around Skaar will continue .

Hulk is a 2003 superhero picture show directed by Ang Lee , starring Eric Bana as the nominal reference . Predating the Marvel Cinematic Universe , Hulk ended up being a critical fizzle despite being base on a popular superhero . However , the film still made a immense profit at the box office upon release .

Betty Ross and Bruce Banner embrace in the rain in The Incredible Hulk

The Incredible Hulk ( 1977 ): In this film , scientist David Banner suffers a gamma radiotherapy overdose , set off a shift into a giant , brawny green creature whenever he becomes angry . This condition compels him to guarantee a journey to realize and assure his atrocious alter ego .

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Hulk is a 2003 superhero movie directed by Ang Lee, starring Eric Bana as the titular character. Predating the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Hulk ended up being a critical flop despite being based on a popular superhero. However, the film still made a huge profit at the box office upon release.

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The Incredible Hulk (1977): In this film, scientist David Banner suffers a gamma radiation overdose, triggering a transformation into a giant, muscular green creature whenever he becomes angry. This condition compels him to undertake a journey to understand and control his monstrous alter ego.

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