![]() His line of work doesn't really allow for long and stable relationships, much less one with an alien, yet here we are. Secret Invasion cracked Fury's shell from the get-go, but it's great to see Marvel Studios going as deep as possible with the character, showing there's a simple man who yearns to be loved underneath all the badass spy attitude. Moving on to the main course of this episode, we find Nick Fury and Varra opening up about everything that's gone wrong between them and how they still love each other in spite of everything. Varra and Nick have an awkward conversation. When you've got an actor as outstanding as Ben Mendelsohn selling the most poignant of lines, almost everything surrounding the character works, and it's a shame Emilia Clarke doesn't have writing nearly as good to work with. Again, we know Talos can be a cold-blooded killer even against his own people, but there's a refreshing contrast with how pure-hearted he seems to be. Things go as you'd expect, with Talos worried sick for his daughter's wellbeing while also pushing his extremely optimist views of the humans and his hopes for a non-secretive future collaboration between the two species. Of course, she ain't fooling anyone.īefore we get to the best scene of the episode (and maybe of the entire show so far), Talos reunites with G'iah. ![]() Indeed, he comes to tell Varra that good old Nick needs to be taken off the board, and who better to do that than the person closest to him? As reinforced by the latest flashback, her understanding of her people's plight collides with her genuine love for Fury, so she tries to highlight that the former SHIELD director is rusty and not the threat Gravik and his associates think he is. ![]() (Image credit: Disney/Marvel)īack in present day, Varra (aka Priscilla) meets up with Rhodey, who Fury strongly suspects is a Skrull. ![]()
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