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Marvel's Illuminati (And Its Newest Members), Explained
The newest incarnation of Marvel's secret superhero team has appeared in Thanos #1 - but historically speaking, they may do more harm than good.
Marvel’s Evil Mister Fantastic Just Ripped Off the Illuminati
To carry out his evil scheme in Marvel's Ultimate Invasion series, the Maker starts by robbing Mister Fantastic and other members of the Illuminati.
10 Best Avengers Comic Mysteries
The Avengers are flawed heroes thanks to their secrets and reveals in mysterious Marvel Comics arcs like Secret Empire and Civil War.
10 Harsh Realities Of Working With The Avengers
There are many harsh realities when working alongside the Avengers, which put off the most diehard fanatics and superhero allies in Marvel Comics.
10 Most Controversial Marvel Teams
Marvel has some of comics' most popular superhero teams, but groups like the Illuminati and the Ultimates seemed designed to create controversy.
10 Most Insidious Marvel Secret Societies
Marvel's known for its obvious threats, like Galactus and Doctor Doom. However, some of its deadliest villains are hiding in plain sight.
10 Ways The Avengers Went Way Too Far
Marvel's Avengers are some of the greatest heroes in comics, but they aren't perfect. They've made mistakes and taken things too far many times.
Santa Claus Almost Destroyed The MCU's Most Powerful Secret Organization
Santa Claus is a powerful established character in the Marvel Universe, and in a non-canon story he nearly destroyed one of Marvel's strongest teams.
10 Most Important Marvel Hero Teams (& Why They Were Formed)
Marvel's super-teams like the Avengers and X-Men are iconic, but some comic book readers may be unfamiliar with how or why these teams formed.
Black Panther Shot Down Marvel's Illuminati - Only to Make His Own Years Later
Black Panther predicted long ago that the Marvel Illuminati is a bad idea -- and he was proven right, even when he led the group.
Marvel Comics 10 Most Toxic Superhero Relationships
Whether they are professional working relationships or romantic ones, some relationships between superheroes bring nothing but trouble for everyone.
Every Team Iron Man Joined, In Chronological Order
Iron Man is one of the founding members of the Avengers, but Tony Stark has also joined plenty of other Marvel super teams.
10 Clever Avengers Covers That Mislead Everyone
Some Avengers comic book covers are deceptively clever while showcasing the stories that lie within.
10 Marvel Retcons That Made The Comics Worse
Retcons are a common part of comic books, but as these Marvel stories show, not every retcon is a good idea.
10 Ways The Avengers Broke Their Own Rules
Whether it was as individual members or as a team, the Avengers have broken their own rules many times over the years.
Namor's 10 Closest Allies In The Comics
Despite Namor's anti-hero status, he's cultivated many allies in the Marvel Universe and teamed up with the likes of The Fantastic Four and the X-Men.
10 Weirdest Things That Happened To Hulk In The Comics
Hulk is everyone's favorite raging monster from Marvel Comics, but certain creative choices have led to strange moments in the Hulk franchise.
Marvel Comics Got the Illuminati Even Worse than The MCU
The Illuminati from the original Marvel Comics universe is ultimately as useless as the newly introduced MCU incarnation of the group.
Doctor Strange Fixes the Biggest Issue With the Illuminati
The Illuminati seen during Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness has a different roster to the comics, but it changes the team for the better.
Could Marvel's Illuminati Ever Work As a Functioning Team?
The Illuminati were failures in Marvel's Earth-616. How can The Illuminati leave behind their legacy as failures and redeem themselves?