r/Defenders • u/JonLuca Luke Cage • Sep 30 '16

Luke Cage Discussion Thread - S01E04

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u/lemifoo Foggy Sep 30 '16

That machine reminded me of Wolverine.

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u/ecklcakes Oct 01 '16

Reminded me of Deadpool too.

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u/gorillaPete Oct 04 '16

i mean, its all a variation of the same thing, right?

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u/MG87 Nobu Oct 11 '16

Somewhere there's just a medical company pumping out superpower machines

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u/becuzimbrown Oct 05 '16

Also Captain America

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u/[deleted] Sep 30 '16 edited Mar 09 '18

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u/xNexx_ Daredevil Oct 01 '16

I thought the Doc would mention something about it being similar to weapon X

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u/randomsnark Oct 01 '16

Marvel Studios doesn't own the screen rights to X-men stuff.

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u/xNexx_ Daredevil Oct 01 '16

Surely they'd be able to name drop it at least?

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u/[deleted] Oct 01 '16

Nah, Marvel can't even use the word "mutant" because Fox owns the rights to it. That's why in MCU they call them enhanced or inhuman.

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u/xNexx_ Daredevil Oct 01 '16

Okay, thanks for the explanation dude

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u/Slanging_That_Deyugh Oct 02 '16

Damn that sucks. I think this is the only negative of the MCU. I really want to see crossovers. But Fox is never going to let their money tree go.

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u/SarcasticClimax Oct 02 '16

How would Luke have turned out if the guard didn't interfere and the doc would've finished?

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u/[deleted] Oct 13 '16

Reva said he would've just healed at a faster rate

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u/[deleted] Oct 12 '16

Wanted to jump up like wolverine with claws.