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Psylocke is the name of two connected fictional mutant superheroes appearing in comic books published by Marvel Comics, commonly in association with the X-Men.. The first character to use the Psylocke moniker, Betsy Braddock, was a supporting character in stories focusing on her younger twin brother Brian, adopting the codename upon joining the X-Men.
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Shylock and Portia (1835) by Thomas Sully. Many modern readers and audiences have read the play as a plea for tolerance, with Shylock as a sympathetic character. Shylock's trial at the end of the play is a mockery of justice, with Portia acting as a judge when she has no real right to do so.
The Merchant of Venice is a play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written between 1596 and 1598.A merchant in Venice named Antonio defaults on a large loan taken out on behalf of his dear friend, Bassanio, and provided by a Jewish moneylender, Shylock, with seemingly inevitable fatal consequences.
As for why Billy Bob Thornton rejected the “Mission: Impossible” villain role, he explained, “And with ‘Mission: Impossible III,’ I didn’t want to be the guy trying to kill Tom Cruise.
Villain First appearance Description Apocalypse: X-Factor #5 (June 1986) En Sabah Nur is an ancient and immortal mutant with an array of superhuman abilities ranging from shapeshifting to immense superhuman strength and durability. Apocalypse's ultimate goal is to eradicate all life from Earth in order to reshape it in his image.
However, after playing Captain America for a decade in the Marvel Cinematic Universe movies, Evans hung up his shield in 2019’s Avengers: Endgame. His first post-Marvel role came in the star ...
The Scourge of the Underworld is the name of a series of fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.. Writer/editor Mark Gruenwald originally created the Scourge in 1985 as a plot device intended to thin the criminal population of the Marvel Universe, in particular eliminating those supervillain characters he deemed to be too minor, redundant, or ill ...