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The Blip (also known as the Decimation and the Snap) is a fictional major event and period of time depicted in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The Blip began in 2018 when Thanos, wielding all six Infinity Stones in the Infinity Gauntlet, exterminated half of all living things in the universe, chosen at random, with the snap of his fingers.
The character's stage name is a reference to the Marvel Comics character of the same name, [1] featuring purple hair similar to Thanos' skin color and fingernails painted to resemble the Infinity Stones from Marvel that Thanos uses. [3] Creator Hwang Dong-hyuk stated that he was named Thanos to give the character more worldwide appeal. [4]
[1] The "Avengers assemble" scene, also known as the portals scene, is the sequence leading to the climactic Battle of Earth in the superhero film Avengers: Endgame (2019), which sees the Avengers and their allies arrive on the battlefield through sling ring portals in preparation for a battle against the film's antagonist Thanos.
When Thanos arrives, the Avengers delay him while Maximoff kills Vision to destroy the Mind Stone. Maximoff is successful, but Thanos uses the Time Stone to undo her actions and retrieve the Stone, killing Vision again. With a full Gauntlet, Thanos initiates the Blip. [27]
Thanos is a fictional character portrayed primarily by Josh Brolin in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). He is depicted as an alien warlord from the doomed planet Titan with a universe-spanning agenda to wipe out half of all life to stabilize overpopulation and prevent what he views as life's inevitable extinction.
In 2023, the surviving members of the Blip plan to use the Quantum Realm to time travel in order to retrieve the Stones. 2014-Thanos becomes aware of the Blip after the cybernetic implants of 2014-Nebula link to 2023-Nebula, revealing the latter's memories. Thanos has 2014-Nebula impersonate her future self and travel to 2023 so she can use the ...
Kronos (UK: / ˈ k r oʊ n ɒ s /, US: / ˈ k r oʊ n oʊ s /) (also spelled as Chronos [1]) is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Jim Starlin, the character first appeared in Iron Man #55 (February 1972). [2] Kronos is a cosmic being who is the embodiment of time. [3] [4] He is the brother of ...
Thanos (/ ˈ θ æ n ɒ s /) is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.Created by writer-artist Jim Starlin, the character first appeared in The Invincible Iron Man #55 (cover date February 1973).