She points out the number of ways he seems to have lost a step. The “thugs” take him to meet Special Agent Sonya Falsworth ( Olivia Colman), MI6’s agent in charge on the scene. For the only time in this episode, the story leaves Russia to show us Jim Rhodes, aka Rhodey, aka War Machine (Don Cheadle), informing President Riston (Dermot Mulroney) that Fury and Hill have both seemingly abandoned their posts and disappeared.īack in Moscow, Fury gets snagged off the street after an unsettling interaction with a girl and her mom. director becomes frustrated and storms out for a walk. In the midst of all that, his daughter also disappeared.Īfter catching Fury up to speed, the former S.H.I.E.L.D. Additionally, separatist Skrulls forced Talos from the Council and installed radical Gravik ( Kingsley Ben-Adir). The two lean into one another, resting forehead to forehead, as Talos reveals his wife has died while Fury was away–and since Spider-Man : Far From Home , evidently. While his reunion with Hill is rather terse and unemotional, his first conversation with Talos is surprisingly gentle.
Secret Invasion seems at its best when Jackson and Smulders, Jackson and Mendelsohn, or Jackson and Colman just talk. Bearded, eyepatch-less, and seemingly limping, his arrival doesn’t provide the kind of reassurance one would hope. The whole thing proves enough for Hill to finally persuade Fury to return to Earth from the floating defense space station S.A.B.E.R. Ross dies and shows he, too, is a Skrull, albeit one planning to do humanity harm. Before she can reach him, the man pursuing Ross arrives, shape-shifting to reveal he’s Talos ( Ben Mendelsohn). Eventually, he fails to leap from one building to another and crashes down badly in an alley in front of Maria Hill’s ( Cobie Smulders) car. However, Ross manages to reach his piece and shoots Prescod to death. Prescod seems to have the upper hand in the scuffle, choking Ross. Seemingly persuaded, Ross promises to take it to Fury, only for Prescod to attack him. The plan is to set off a dirty bomb on Russian soil and implicate an American group. Jackson), Prescod produces a drive detailing a terrorist act yet to come. When Ross insists some vague notion of extraterrestrial manipulation on a global scale isn’t enough to take to Nick Fury ( Samuel L. According to him, various international actions and terrorist attacks aren’t the acts of several disparate groups but rather a violent conspiracy orchestrated by the shape-shifting Skrulls. Prescod, played by Dormer as agitated but not as crazed as the scene seems to want, details the idea for Ross. He’s heading to rendezvous with Agent Prescod (Richard Dormer), who has become consumed by a conspiracy theory.
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“Resurrection”-written by series creator Kyle Bradstreet and Brian Tucker and directed by Ali Selim-opens with everyone’s favorite colonizer Agent Everett Ross (Martin Freeman). Of course, concept isn’t the same as a result. What’s espionage like in a world with superheroes and supervillains? Especially what is it like in a world with those costumed folk and a group who can change their appearance with a shrug and play the person they look like incredibly convincingly? Given the amount of ink on people’s-especially critics’-frustration with the usual from Marvel, going for a spy drama could be a nice swerve. The concept behind Secret Invasion is a smart one. Let’s don our tactical turtlenecks and dive in. Welcome to Moscow and my first Secret Invasion recap.
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