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The December schedule for Marvel Comics has arrived , and fetch some great news forTaskmasterwith it . Not only will the extremely skilled mercenary be make his Marvel Cinematic Universe debut inNovember’sBlack Widow , but he ’s also getting his own comic series … in which he will be trying to hunt down and kill Agent Phil Coulson .
bring as one of the good mercenaries in the Marvel Universe , Taskmaster is a master of combat thanks to hisincredibly unequaled photographic memory , allowing him to perfectly mime the combat styles and techniques of any fighter he examine . It ’s what ca-ca him nearly unstoppable ( in the comics and , apparently , theBlack Widowmovie scrap scenesas well ) . alas , it looks like the line to defeat Coulson will go south when he catch more trouble than he bargain for . As in the entireSquadron Supreme of Americabacking Coulson up .
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In the newTaskmasterseries from author Jed Mckay with art by Alessandro Vitti , the whole globe believe that Taskmaster a.k.a . Tony Masters has killed Maria Hill , and spy from all over the Earth will be adjudicate to take him down . While it remains to be seen if Taskmaster in reality did the human activity , he ’ll be headed to Washington to extinguish the one and onlyPhillip J. Coulsonin the second issue , seemingly to carry on his kill fling . Here ’s the cover graphics from Valerio Giangiordano and precis from Marvel Comics :
The cover and synopsis give away that Taskmaster is definitely going to be in over his head thanks to Coulson ’s personal squad of superheroes . For fans that do n’t know , after Coulson was assassinate duringSecret Empire , he was contribute back to life bybrought back to life by Mephisto , provided that he work for the demon lord and his interests on Earth . Coulson complies , having lost all religion in the superheroes of the Marvel Universe , resolve to take a walk on the dreary side and built a new interlingual rendition of Marvel ’s clone Justice League , the Squadron Supreme .
As a result , Coulson has brainwashed and programmed an entire team of superheroes under the U.S. Government that is secretly ready to be used as Mephisto wills . The heroes included are Hyperion , Power Princess , Nighthawk , the Blur , andDoctor Spectrum , and understand that they ’re completely loyal and obedient to Coulson , Taskmaster may have some significant problem . In the book binding art the honour goes toHyperion , Marvel ’s version of Supermanto contain Taskmaster by the throat luxuriously up in the airwave , so sports fan should be pretty curious to see howTaskmasterwill exist this encounter .
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