Since you can see the first chapter of the new Disney + series, it is good that you know where this heroine of the Marvel universe came from and some other interesting things that surround her. She-Hulk: Defender of Heroes.
By Alberto Rojas Eguiluz
Lawyer Jennifer Walters suffers an accident in which she acquires powers very similar to those of her cousin, Dr. Bruce Banner, better known as the Hulk, so Banner himself will try to introduce Jennifer and her alter ego to the world of superheroes. just about this She-Hulk: Defender of Heroesthe new Disney+ series starring Tatiana Maslany and that you can watch starting today on this streaming service, but before you go one step further, check out these curiosities surrounding the series and the main character of She-Hulk.
She-Hulk is already 42 years old.
The She-Hulk character was cCreated by Stan Lee and John Buscema, and introduced on February 10, 1980 in the comic book series The Savage She-Hulk. Later, he became a member of the Avengers in 1982 and appeared in the series of The Fantastic Four from 1984.
To break walls!
In the series, Jennifer Walter, and of course She-Hulk, will constantly break the fourth wall. No, we do not mean that they will do it thanks to their superhuman strength, what we mean is that they will do what is prohibited in movies and television: turn to look directly at the camera and address the public, something that is very funny when it is done well, as it surely will be, but this was not an afterthought, sincehe writer and cartoonist John Byrne gave him that characteristic in the comics Sensational She-Hulk, which were published from 1989 to 1994.
The nominees were…
The rumors that the role of Jennifer Walter would fall into the hands of Alison Brie were very strong, as they said that what they were looking for for She-Hulk was someone precisely of her type, the strange thing is that Alison was never contemplated for the role . Some actresses who were intended for the character were Gillian Jacobs, Berry Gilpin and Zoe Chao.
Eva Mendes could have been She-Hulk.
Another name that at some point was considered for the main role of She-Hulk was that of Eva Menedes, but this was 15 years ago and it was because, in an interview, Nicolas Cage said that he wanted to produce this series with Eva as its central character. Do you think it would have worked?
familiar faces
As you may know, Jennifer Walter is a lawyer, and the first case she is assigned is defending Emil Blonsky at his parole hearing. Blonsky, who is played by Tim Roth, had already appeared in The incredible Hulk (2008), when the superhero was played by Edward Norton, there Blonsky became Abomination, the staunch rival of the Hulk. On the other hand, of course there will be Mark Ruffalo as Marvel’s green superhero.
There was already a She-Hulk
In 2008, a nine-minute short film about the origin of She-Hulk was filmed that went unnoticed. No way, that’s how it is.
