Character History
Mercury is a mutant man with supersonic speed. The character of the Universe "Marvel" performed both a superhero, and as a villain because of related ties with powerful magneto. I also managed to try on the emblems of the Avengers and People of X.History of character creation
In American comics, the name of the mutant is Quicksilver, which means "fast silver". The name of the Male Pietro Maximoff is called, and the surname was formed by distorting the record of the Russian version of Maximov.
The history of the character started in 1964 in the Marvel Comics People Series. Like many other superheroes, Pietro came up with Stan Lee and Jack Kirby. In the first appearance, mercury appeared by an antagonist, supporting magneto.
Later, in 1965, mercury went over to the side of good and joined the team of Avengers. Due to a number of circumstances, it was later forced to fight against them.
In the period from 1991 to 1993, Maximoff nurses the usual character in the X-Factor. In this series, mercury shows negative qualities - arrogance and irritability. American writer Peter Allen David considered that such behavior is quite substantiated.
The hero is very different from colleagues mutants with an incredible movement speed and reaction. He all the rest of the world and events occurring in it are seen as in slow motion. It is not surprising that it annoys a man, and the manifestation of impatience in relation to others is explained.
Superhero was awarded the personal series in 1997-1998. Today, he settled as a member of the Mighty Avengers team.
Debuting in the 60s of the 20th century, Pietro lived for more than 50 years in the Universe "Marvel". In addition, the character version appeared in video games, cinema and animated series based on a franchise.
Mercury image and biography
The appearance of mercury quite corresponds to the image. This is a man of strong physique - an increase of 1.83 m, weight 79 kg, he has silver hair, blue eyes and steel shades. The homeland mutant is a fictional city of Tranconi, located in Serbia. His mother Magda, being a pregnant, escaped to Mount Wywor for the Higher Evolutionist, having learned the truth about her husband Magneto.There a woman gave birth to a boy and a girl, and soon she died. Sister-twin Pietro - Alaty Witch - also congenital mutant, her strength was in the magic of Chaos. A man as a gift got a supersonic speed.
In the house of the Higher Evolutionist, the twins stayed for a long time, since it was dangerous. The children were placed under custody in the family of Mary and Dzhango Maximoff, who tried to raise them as their own, and also gave them their surname.
Mighty forces demanded control, but adolescents have not yet been able to manage natural abilities. One day, Wanda (Alaty Witch) accidentally arranged a fire, thereby giving out his essence. Supervised residents attacked the Gypsy family. The story could end, without starting, if the magneto was not arrived on time.
In gratitude to the salvation of mercury and the allay witch joined the Brotherhood of Evil Mutants. The adolescents themselves have little remembered their biography and did not even guessed who their real father. The goal of the "Brotherhood" was the destruction of the "people of X", in which the Pietro and Wanda initially succeeded.
When the aliens of the satellite appeared on the horizon and took the magneto and toad, young superheroes decided to return to the transaction. Already then they began to understand what they act on the side of evil, and wanted to change it.
Twins, together with captain America and Sokoliniye, presented the second generation of "Avengers" called "The Churring Quartet of Cappe". In one of the missions, Wanda was wounded, and Pietro to save sister, again moved to the side of Magneto. Then it came to a complete understanding that he is a true villain.
Thanks to the saving operation of the "X-Men" twins and several more mutants were released.
Mercury later married a crystal from the race of nonhumades, the pair had a daughter of the moon. Magneto did not leave attempts to recruit children in the fight against humanity. But the brother and sister were not going to forgive cruel treatment with them and did not recognize kinship with the villain.
In one of the comic book, Alay Witch began to lose control over the magic of chaos and because of the lack of sanity killed several superheroes of the Avengers team. The girl was introduced into artificial to whom, reflecting on forced euthanasia. Mercury turned to Magneto to save his sister, but did not wait for help.
Then Pietro with the assistance of Charles Xavier convinced Wanda to create a new world. In the designed reality, he managed to all magneto, and mutants became more than ordinary people. The memory of superheroes was erased. Leila Miller, possessing telepathy, restored memories and began to help in this business.
Magneto, angry with mercury, pounced on him and killed. Alay witch, seeing the results of his work, decided to go to extreme measures. The girl restored the former world, but due to the distortion, many mutants lost talents, Pietro was among them.
For a character, it was worse than death. The man passed through the Territan fog, hoping to return the ability to develop the maximum speed. Instead, I purchased a gift to jump through time. At the same time he visited him from the future and spoke about the plan to restore mutants.
Pietro minicated crystal container, touching forces returned. He was stolen by the US Army. Mercury once again passed through the Territan fog, after which the crystals began to grow out of his body. For some mutants, the recovery process was destructive.
Maximoff began to go crazy, and soon he was placed in prison, where he was subjected to a series of hallucinations. The imprisonment opened the man's eye to the truth - he does not need crystals to return strength. Mercury escaped from captivity and again became a superhero. He changed the suit on green and jumped to the Knights of Vudagora.
Mercury in films
For the first time, the character appeared in a series of films "X-People". In the picture of 2014, he played his actor Evan Thomas Peters. According to the plot, this is a young villain that uses its inhuman speed to rescue the magneto from captivity.
In the "Xu: Apocalypse" 2016, Evan continued to disclose the role of the Runner, who first saves students from the blown school, and then adjoins the first generation of "X-people".
Actor Aaron Taylor-Johnson in a fantastic blockbuster "Avengers: Era Altron" fulfilled the role of a super-speed hero. Here he and Wanda are attacked by "Avengers", fighting on the side of Altron. However, Alaty Witch soon understands that the only desire of the villain is the destruction of mankind, so together with his brother decides to join former opponents. At the end, mercury dies in the battle of mutants.
Quotes
"Why does he like to mock me so much, Wanda? Do I really have such a bad son to make me cry every night? "" Everything is relatively in this world. "" Once I swore to defend her! First from you. And now from them? "Avengers" were our family. And now they want to kill her. "" Many people do not trust those who look or behave differently. But I am not from such. "Interesting Facts
- In comics, movies and photo villain is depicted in headphones. The most exciting issue of mercury fans in this regard - as a superhero listening to music in the player if it overcomes the sound barrier when moving.
- In the cinematic universe "X-people" the character's name is not a pietro, but Peter.
- In the MARVEL video game: Ultimate Alliance, mercury protrudes the boss, Robert Tinker voices.
Filmography
- 2009 - "Xu People: Beginning. Wolverine"
- 2014 - "X-Men: the days of the last future"
- 2014 - "First Avenger: Another War"
- 2015 - "Avengers: Era Altron"
- 2016 - "Xu People: Apocalypse"
- 2019 - "Xu People: Dark Phoenix"
Computer games
- 1994 - Captain America and The Avengers
- 2005 - X-MEN LEGENDS II: Rise of Apocalypse
- 2006 - Marvel: Ultimate Alliance
- 2016 - LEGO MARVEL'S AVENGERS