Marvel didn’t invent superheroes, but they helped refine the concept. Marvel’s Silver Age broke the mold for superheroes. The company did this by taking the familiar tropes of superheroes and tweaking them, even going so far as to create entirely new characters. Marvel pulled ahead by revolutionizing superheroes, but ideas only remain revolutionary for so long. In time, exciting ideas fizzle out, especially if the concept gets overused.The Marvel Universe has created many exciting origin stories, from Spider-Man’s to Captain America’s. Sadly, several origin tropes have grown stale. This can happen to tropes of all kinds. After all, there’s only so many times creators can go back to the same well. Origin tropes involving things like radioactive science experiments and clones need to be put on the shelf, because they add nothing new to the Marvel Universe.Marvel has a lot of armored heroes and villains. This trope started back with Iron Man, where Tony Stark created his armor in order to escape captivity. He then used it to make up for all the death the weapons he had designed and sold caused. Iron Man would fight other armored villains, each having been given armor in order to go toe to toe with him. This origin trope would extend beyond Iron Man, infecting other parts of the Marvel Universe.RELATED: Marvel’s 30 Most Powerful Celestials, Ranked
Marvel didn’t invent superheroes, but they helped refine the concept. Marvel’s Silver Age broke the mold for superheroes. The company did this by taking the familiar tropes of superheroes and tweaking them, even going so far as to create entirely new characters. Marvel pulled ahead by revolutionizing superheroes, but ideas only remain revolutionary for so long. In time, exciting ideas fizzle out, especially if the concept gets overused.
The Marvel Universe has created many exciting origin stories, from Spider-Man’s to Captain America’s. Sadly, several origin tropes have grown stale. This can happen to tropes of all kinds. After all, there’s only so many times creators can go back to the same well. Origin tropes involving things like radioactive science experiments and clones need to be put on the shelf, because they add nothing new to the Marvel Universe.
Marvel has a lot of armored heroes and villains. This trope started back with Iron Man, where Tony Stark created his armor in order to escape captivity. He then used it to make up for all the death the weapons he had designed and sold caused. Iron Man would fight other armored villains, each having been given armor in order to go toe to toe with him. This origin trope would extend beyond Iron Man, infecting other parts of the Marvel Universe.
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