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Waiting for an end to Marvel Studios' Kang storyline? The MCU actually supplied a Kang Dynasty storyline without anyone noticing
The Avengers' biggest threat that never was had a full story told in the MCU after all
Back in 1997, The Simpsons aired an episode called ‘The Itchy & Scratchy & Poochie Show,’ which contains what might be one of the most memetic moments of the entire series: the last-minute shoddy rewrite of Itchy & Scratchy to get rid of the unpopular character Poochie, with the caption “Poochie died on the way back to his home planet.” It became the go-to for people making fun of last-minute rewrites and obvious swerves in storytelling that clearly weren’t intended by those responsible. You can see where I’m going with this, right?
At San Diego Comic-Con 2024, Marvel Studios confirmed rumors that what had initially been announced just two years earlier as Avengers: The Kang Dynasty — the centerpiece of the current ‘Multiverse Saga,’ and showcase for Jonathan Majors’ Kang the Conquerer — had been retitled, and refocused. Kang was gone, thanks to Majors’ legal troubles, and in
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