Did the MCU Just Introduce a Lesser Known Iron Man Villain With Recent Announcement?

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Another booming news is on the way, Marvel just introduced another villain created unknowingly by Iron Man into the Marvel Cinematic Universe! Iron man appears to always motivate both heroes and enemies but now Marvel has added one more to the list. This sequence started a while ago at the start of the MCU in 2008’s Iron Man and has given rise to the world of MCU to the verge of wreckage on many events.

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Iron Man MCU, Tony Stark
Iron Man MCU, Tony Stark

Iron Man’s solo projects in the MCU have introduced a one-time villain created by the effect of Tony Stark himself. For information, Iron Monger in Iron Man wanted to copy Tony Stark’s invention with arc reactor technology and the same suit which is packed with powers.

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The MCU’s Possible New Villain Created by Iron Man

Simon Williams as 'Wonder Man', Marvel comics
Simon Williams as ‘Wonder Man’, Marvel comics

Now let’s roll back to the comic origins of the “Wonder Man” who is known as “Simon Williams” from #Earth616, he is the younger of two sons born to Sanford Williams (an industrialist who created the highly successful munitions factory called Williams Innovations). When his older brother Eric Williams refused his father’s invitation to join the family business, Simon Williams readily accepted the offer. Under his inexperienced supervision, Williams Innovations began to lose its athletic advantage in the marketplace to such rapidly growing companies as Stark Industries.

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And he did what his brother said, later found guilty and facing a prison verdict, Simon Williams was released when Amora the Enchantress settled his bail and captivated the authorities. Baron Zemo had read of his case and, captivated by the newspapers’ statement and he blamed Tony Stark for his downfall. This event launched the evil to enroll Simon Williams as the “Masters of Evil.”

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Iron Man introduced a new villain 'Wonder Man'
Iron Man introduced a new villain ‘Wonder Man’

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After that, he agreed to become a test object for Zemo’s “ionic ray” procedure, a process that would empower him with superhuman strength and durability. Zemo then gave him a costume, named him “Wonder Man,” and sketched his plan to use him to win against his foes the Avengers. Now after knowing all this, it is quite possible that history could repeat itself and audiences could be seeing the curtain-raiser of yet another crucial villain created by Iron Man.

Well, despite his all mistakes and originally swaggering personality, Iron Man is an audience’s favorite character, gratefully he can defeat the demons he created.

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Written by Shreeparna Das

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