Inhumans
word of advice : This article contains SPOILERS forLockjaw#4
Lockjawmay only be the mascot of Marvel’sInhumansbut he just made history by entering the DC Comics Universe . And come face to face with some of DC ’s most iconic superheroes , confirming - once again - that in the imagery of both Marvel and DC author , the two liberal comic universes actually exist in one big Multiverse . This coming together is n’t one Superman will soon forget , either .
Despitethe bankruptcy of Marvel’sInhumansTV series , it ’s still likely that everyday sports fan will recognize Lockjaw : that ’s the welfare of introduce a mammoth , telepathically gifted , teleporting bulldog into the MCU . The TV serial did a safe job of show just how powerful Lockjaw ’s ability really is , granting him the power to teleport into and out of any physical localization in Marvel ’s Universe .
And , according toLockjaw#4 , even hop over into DC ’s Universe for a cameo or two .
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The currentLockjawcomic is diving deep into the Marvel mythology and right-down wacky populace of superintendent - pet , with the title champion and his brother D - Man on a hunting for Lockjaw ’s littermates . Previously believe to be his female parent ’s only pup , fans have learned that Lockjaw was subjected to the Inhuman terrigenesisin utero , and teleported his siblings away to base hit .
Now that one has fallen into the clutches of Marvel supervillain Annihilus , Lockjaw has to get him back . Which means engaging Aniihilus in armed combat , and using his teleportation abilities to cast out them through one Marvel location after another . Asgard , the Negative Zone , prehistoric Earth … even the DC Universe .
The cameo in the[REDACTED]universe ca n’t be mistake as anything but DC ’s realness . If not for the playful legality of the legend , then for the manifest costume of Wonder Woman ( and by extension , the crimson boots and mantle of Superman ) . Their sentence in this universe is brief , so Superman and Wonder Woman deserve some recognition for handle the sudden appearance of a giant bulldog and his smaller comrade , embroiled in combat with Annihilus , and a dragon - ized D - Man . But considering what DC has been going through inthe wake of itsMETALevent , maybe their tolerance for the inexplicable has been kindle .
Fans should n’t hope for much more than jokes of this scale , since theLockjawseries is already having fun with the dog ’s abilities ( traveling hundreds of thousand of miles and old age in some jumps ) . But this is only the latest fount of Marvel and DC throw away the interview a blink , suggesting that their own world are n’t as opposed as the most fanatical fans might indicate .
The rise of theInfinity Countdownevent led to the hint thatShazam is Captain Marvel in an alternate universe , and evenSpider - Man has made a leap into DC ’s Metropolis . fussy - universe cameo may only be possible for teleporters and alternate - population travelers for the consequence , but this tendency show no star sign of stopping .
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Lockhaw#4is available now fromMarvel Comics .
