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monition : moderate mollycoddler for Avengers : Twilight # 6!In a historic passing of the torch , Tony Stark has named Marvel ’s nextIron Man . The move comes as Tony give his life to prevent thebooby - trap soundbox of the defeated Red Skullfrom hurting his friends and allies . Over his 62 - year vocation as a hero , Tony Stark has passed on his name cherished few times , and this time it ’s more personal than ever before .
InAvengers : nightfall # 6,Tony Stark names his Word James the unexampled Iron Man . After the Red Skull is defeat , a bomb within his Ultron - designed armor starts counting down . James chooses to sacrifice himself to foreclose barren the great unwashed getting suffer , but Tony stops him midair and takes the Skull , sacrificing himself in his son ’s berth . As he vanish forth , Tony calls back,“You’re just getting started , Iron Man . "
WhileJames Stark has his own armour , he ’s pass the majority of the miniseries opposing Captain America ’s Avengers , believing that the idea of superhero protectors is fundamentally flawed . Now , he endsAvengers : Twilightnot just as the newfangled Iron Man , but as the core of a newfangled Avengers roll .
Avengers : Twilight # 6(2024 )
Stan Lee said his aim with Tony Stark was to begin with the most unlikable character possible and then get readers to rout for him - now , Marvel has done the same with Iron Man ’s boy .
The Ultimate Universe ’s latest reveal elevates a reprehensively underrated villain to the White House , with Captain America & Tony Stark on the onset .
Tony Stark Crowns His Son the New Iron Man
James Hated His Father Until Really Recently
Avengers : Twilightis go under in a possible succeeding timeline where the world have sour against superheroes . The fatal H - Day - a disorderly fight whereUltron took restraint of the Hulk , killing civilians and fighter likewise - ruin the Avengers ' reputations and end any support for the idea of sovereign superheroes . In the ten since , former hero have retreated to inhabit normal sprightliness , even as SHIELD has become a fascistic group who brutalize the public . This fresh status quo created the pure conditions for the Red Skull to secretly rise to power , having adopted and get up Tony ’s son under the false identity of Kyle Jarvis ( the suppose brother of Tony ’s beloved Samuel Butler . )
James ' rage over the going of his female parent and founding father made him vulnerable to the Red Skull ’s influence , and he was one of the most hard-line anti - hero speakers of this new America . However , after realize how malevolent the Red Skull really is and being won over by the Avengers ' heroism , James switches sides , joining the heroes in taking down the Red Skull and the Hulk , then attempt to sacrifice himself in the aftermath . Despite the fact thatJames has been keep Tony prisonerfor old age , clean his mastermind for unexampled technological breakthrough , James ' father happily takes his Logos ’s place , but not before bringing back Janet van Dyne - James ' mother and the founding Avenger known as the Wasp .
The alliance of this young generation of heroes marks the beginning of a new long time for the Avengers franchise .
Marvel has set up the arrant way for Robert Downey Jr. to return to his MCU role , without reversing his epic forfeiture as Iron Man .
James' Hero Story Recreates His Father’s Need for Redemption
But as the Son of Two Founding Avengers, James Already Belongs with Earth’s Mightiest Heroes
The comic ends with James obsessively working to rebuild Avengers Mansion , with an older Ms. Marvel andnew Avengers recruit Hawkeye(a former Thunderbolt soldier who also turned against SHIELD ) arriving to help him make for . The bond ofthis unexampled generation of submarine sandwich mark the beginning of a new age of Avengers , with Wasp and Captain America looking on and Thor temporarily returning to Asgard , where it turns out the dead Tony Stark and Bruce Banner have been granted an hereafter in Valhalla ( Thor having drowned the Hulkin the final battle . )
For most ofAvengers : Twilight , James Stark was an outright villain , eaten up by acrimony and passion about his parent ' abandon ' him by select the hero life . This puts him in a fascinating place for futureAvengers : Twilightsequels , since he ’s just starting out his Hero of Alexandria journeying and has a lot of vicious deeds to devote off . However , that ’s nothing new for the Starks .
Iron Man ’s Asgardian armour is easily one of the most metallic element suits of armor Tony Stark has ever tire , so much so in fact that it puts Thor to disgrace .
In an interview box with certain editions of theIron Manmovie DVD , Stan Lee revealed that his aim with Tony Stark was to begin with the most unlikeable quality potential and then get readers to root for him , conceiving of a wealthy weapon system producer who decides to turn Cuban sandwich ( an even more disputatious graphic symbol in the midst of the Vietnam War . ) James Stark has essentially taken the same path to heroism - someone who was introduced as a scoundrel and show battling to keep the Avengers legacy deadened and buried while taking advantage of his injured father . Now , it ’s down to his heroic actions to succeed him some sort of salvation .
James follow in the footstep of the original hero who Tony Stark chose to replace him as Iron Man - and in whose laurels he named his Logos .
Tony Passing on the Mantle Connects James to His Namesake
Tony Named His Son for Marvel’s Second Most Famous Iron Man
Tony names James in honour of James ' Rhodey ' Rhodes , his longtime friend andsolo superhero War Machine . However , the ending ofAvengers : Twilightcreates a new link between the two , asRhodey is one of the few the great unwashed Iron Man has asked to use the ' Iron Man ' codename in the past . Rhodey became the new Iron Man in 1983 , take over for Tony when the artificer no longer feel capable to manoeuvre as a superhero . Rhodey was Marvel ’s new Iron Man in some meaning stories - most magnificently the 1984 crossoverSecret Wars- and while Tony fit on to reclaim the title eventually , he subsequently make the War Machine armor for James to practice full - time .
While Tony has had numerous protégés , it ’s something else entirely to pass on his name . The estimation of ' Iron Man ' is bind up in Tony ’s identity , with the persona acting as the manifestation of his vow to keep the world secure from the munition he used to trade and as a symbol of his singular genius . In the past , Tonyhas declare multiple ' Armor Wars’when he suspected someone was using any element of his technical school , shutting down even fellow hero because he was unwilling to see his legacy Colorado - opted by others . Because of this , Tony passing on the ' Iron Man ' name is a Brobdingnagian moment , and it invest a lot of responsibility on his son .
James Stark ’s tarradiddle is only just starting , withAvengers : Twilighthaving limit up a captivating status quo for his redemption .
James Stark’s Journey Has Just Begun
The New Iron Man Is the Hero of a Very Different World
WhileAvengers : Twilightjust concluded , the story has been well - receive by fans and distinctly place up sequel potential in its final result . While Red Skull has been defeat and the Avengers are back , they exist in a world which has distrusted superheroes for years and failed to answer the call whenCaptain America undertake to talk outagainst SHIELD . The squad will likely be underdogs snuff it forwards , with a handful of original wedge bequeath to mentor new military recruit who have grown up in a more calloused world with a more cynical survey of heroism .
Until of late , James had never actually fatigue any armor , not wanting to follow in his father ’s footsteps , and only create his own Iron Man suit in guild to push Captain America ’s squad ( though he did so in stylus , controlling an army of drone pipe in an caricature ofhis dad ’s MCU House Party Protocol . ) At the same time , America just discovered it ’s been lied to for years - the Red Skull used phoney news write up to cover America unleashing the Hulk against its international enemies , even produce a holographical , regime - controlled Avengers team who never exist . The country is reeling from decades of lies , and the Avengers will be expected not just to protect the domain but to redefine its shattered thought of heroism .
Deciding to turn over on the Iron Man name to a Modern multiplication of heroes , Tony Stark builds one final suit with the everlasting power to defeat his enemies .
Hopefully , Marvel announce an official sequel soon , as James Stark ’s journeying has only just begun . Tony Stark just pass on the intact Iron Manlegacy to a trouble young genius who - until only days ago - hated him as much as any of his scoundrel . AsIron Man , James Stark has a lot to do so as to reset the second probability his father just gave him .
avenger : Twilight # 6is usable now from Marvel Comics .