Screen Rant

  • The Hulk's Infinity War role was originally written for Nova/Richard Rider 1 / 8

    Mark Ruffalo as Bruce Banner in Avengers: Infinity War

  • Writers Chistopher Markus and Stephen McFeely reveal details of the swan in a new interview 2 / 8

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  • Saying that Nova was supposed to be the one to deliver the message that Thanos is coming to Earth 3 / 8

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  • After being the only one who survived Thanos' fight against the Nova Corps 4 / 8

  • The role was eventually given to Hulk/Bruce Banner who crashed into the Sanctum Sanctorum 5 / 8

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  • Markus and McFeely didn't reveal why they had to scrap the idea, but it worked for the better 6 / 8

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  • Infinity War already had a big cast, introducing a brand new one would've been a huge responsibility 7 / 8

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  • Future films can eventually introduce Nova, maybe James Gunn can do it in Guardians Vol. 3 8 / 8

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