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monition : despoiler for Thor # 27
Marvel is finally draw attending to their biggestThorplot hole : the Bifrost Bridge is useless in both comic strip and the MCU . Originating from history , the Bifrost Bridge ( commonly known as the Rainbow Bridge ) allow for an Asgardian to jaunt cursorily to Midgard and any of the other Nine Realms in Marvel ’s persistence . But inThor # 27 , the God of Thunder ’s brother Loki ultimately says what the proofreader already know : the Bifrost Bridge no longer serves any purpose .
In the Marvel Cinematic Universe , the Bifrost Bridge first appears in the firstThorfilm , and is closely defend by Heimdall . The bridge is destroyed at the end of the film by Thor to prevent Jotunheim ’s demolition , and this ritual killing means he is constantly split up from Jane Foster . All subsequent flick , however , show substitute way of traveling to and from Asgard ; Loki uses secret pathways inThor : The Dark World , Odin uses " coloured DOE " to teleport Thor to Earth during the effect ofThe Avengers , andThor ’s novel weapon Stormbreakercan muster the Bifrost itself fromAvengers : Infinity Waronward . The Bifrost Bridge is similarly demolish in funnies , but this was done by Thor himself while he was translate into a rage - filled version of the Hulk .
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InThor # 27 , compose by Al Ewing & Donny Cates with prowess by Salvador Larroca , Thor despairs at his most recent actions ; he hold into the furor within him and the nosepiece connecting Asgard to Midgard is destroy . He seeks Loki ’s help , forhis Frost Giant adoptive brotherknows many magical tricks to either fix the bridgework or bypass it . But Loki asserts that Thor want the Bifrost back only because he ’s intimate with it . “But other magical method are available,“he keep , saying that"even Midgard ’s technology might serve us here - if we could bring it up to our standard . “Thor realizes that that Bifrost has never sincerely served a purpose for many years now , and so does the reader .
Thor’s Bifrost Bridge Never Really Mattered
Asgardian technology used to be the finest in the Nine Realms , but that technology has stagnated , and so has Asgardian companionship . Meanwhile , Earth ’s scientist , namely Tony Stark and Reed Richards , make conception that advanced the satellite ’s technological level by jump and bounds while Asgardian science has n’t throw out a single dance step . Wakanda often confront the same job : when a state is miles ahead of their challenger , there is no longer a indigence to advance their engineering science … allowing the rest of the world to catch up .
Now thatThor - Hulk has destroyed the Bifrost bridge , and now that Loki has all but stated that human technology could easily exchange it , there is no real need to reconstruct Asgard ’s most iconic feature . Perhaps , long ago , the Bifrost was unique , but time has passed Asgard by and the span is disused . The destruction of the span at the hands of Thor might even be a incontrovertible development … ifThorcan overcome his guilt first .
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