Published 19:33 IST, December 4th 2019
The Black Widow main antagonist revealed; who is this villain who can take on any ability?
Here is all you need to know about the main antagonist in the upcoming Black Widow movie. He is none other than Taskmaster, who has the ability of mimicry.
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Scarlett Johansson first made her appearance as Natasha Romaff, AKA Black Widow, in 2010 MCU film, Iron Man 2. Since n, Scarlett's role of Natasha Romaff has been a very important and prominent character for franchise. However, she could t showcase her prominence in MCU as Marvel never made a solo film for Scarlett Johansson’s Black Widow. But after her sad demise in Avengers Endgame, we are going to see Black Widow in a solo movie. teaser trailer was released on December 3, 2019, where we got first glimpse of one of main antagonists of Black Widow movie. It is ne or than Taskmaster. Here is all you should kw about Taskmaster.
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Taskmaster's comic introduction
Taskmaster was first introduced in comics in year 1980s in Avengers #195 where he had a cameo role. Taskmaster is one of most feared mercenaries in Marvel Universe and he can mimic fighting style of anyone he studies and has fought against. In comics, he turned to life of crime but soon realised that it was better to train villains than be one. So he used to lend his service at a price and trained people of Hydra, AIM, and Thunderbolts. He kept a price and highest bidder got his services.
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Taskmaster's ability
Taskmaster was given an offshoot dose of super-soldier serum. This serum did t make him super strong, but it unlocked full potential of his mind's memory processes. n he gets photographic reflexes which he uses to understand analyse and n recreate same movements and he can also predict moments of his opponents with near-perfect accuracy. He is a master of many skills like martial arts and marksmanship. He also has a lot of weapons that he uses in combat with his opponents.
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Taskmaster in teaser trailer
He was seen in trailer in a modern look to his comics with a skull drawn on his mask. He is also seen with a bow and arrow which made fans think he is Hawkeye, but it’s highly unlikely that its Hawkeye. It just shows that Taskmaster has learnt abilities of marksmen by studying Hawkeye. He is also seen in hand-to-hand combat with Red Guardian and following Black Widow in debris.
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