For a villain who showed up relatively late in the game, Thanos had a seismic impact on the MCU. In a way, Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame weren’t just superhero blockbusters, but philosophical showdowns. And at the center of it was a giant purple warlord with a plan so twisted it almost made sense. Thanos was not power-hungry in the usual comic book way. Instead, he was methodical, patient, and convinced that wiping out half of all life was the only way to save the universe. It was horrifying, but he had logic and math backing him up.

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