Yon-Rogg is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics . Created by Stan Lee and Gene Colan , the character first appeared in Marvel Super Heroes #12 (December 1967). Yon-Rogg is a military commander of the Kree alien race who was sent to Earth on behalf of the Supreme Intelligence , in order to promote Kree genetic superiority. The character is a foe of Carol Danvers and was indirectly responsible for her transformation into Ms. Marvel .
111-767: Jude Law portrayed the character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Captain Marvel (2019). Law also voiced an alternate version of the character in the animated series What If...? . Yon-Rogg first appeared in Marvel Super Heroes #12 (December 1967) and was created by Stan Lee and Gene Colan . He was introduced as a Kree commander sent to Earth to investigate how the planet's seemingly primitive inhabitants managed to destroy an advanced Kree Sentry. During this mission, he tried to kill Captain Marvel (Mar-Vell) out of jealousy and who
222-743: A sidekick and friend to the Hulk , Captain America , Mar-Vell / Captain Marvel , Rom the Spaceknight , and Genis-Vell / Captain Marvel . The character has been an active participant in many significant Marvel Universe story lines including the Kree–Skrull War and the Destiny War . He later acquired powers, causing his learning capabilities to be greatly increased. He decided to direct his new ability towards communications technology, and became
333-498: A "Hulk-like" manner. Following this, Red Hulk confronts Jones at Gamma Base, where Bruce Banner is being held. In defense, Jones inexplicably transforms into a creature resembling the Abomination, calling himself A-Bomb. During the fight, the base security measures activate, and giant android harpies attack the two, and attempt to remove them from the base. A-Bomb manages to disable one mid-flight, and they both crash to earth,
444-459: A "vindictive authoritarian and wounded man-child", while James Poniewozik described his role as "saddled with stiff dialogue". Law reprised in the role in the spin-off series The New Pope , which premiered on HBO on 13 January 2020. He also starred in the miniseries The Third Day , which premiered on HBO on 14 September 2020. Law portrayed Albus Dumbledore , a wizard, in the fantasy film Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald . It
555-439: A Kree city on top of New York City. Carol destroys the telepathic link and Yon-Rogg's powers by aggravating the lesion in her head until it bursts, though at the cost of all her memories. A flashback series shows Yon-Rogg's association with Mar-Vell and Una. The three are part of a Kree mission deep into Brood territory. Their mission is to rescue or terminate a Kree general who knows valuable military intelligence. Yon-Rogg earns
666-660: A Supporting Role and was nominated for an Academy Award . Law found further critical and commercial success in Steven Spielberg 's A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001), Sam Mendes ' Road to Perdition (2002), Minghella's Cold Mountain (2003), for which he earned Academy Award and BAFTA nominations, in addition to the drama Closer (2004) and the romantic comedy The Holiday (2006). His subsequent roles were as Dr. Watson in Sherlock Holmes (2009) and Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011),
777-530: A book tour, he meets Marlo Chandler without realizing that she had only recently broken up with the Hulk (then acting as a Las Vegas thug with the alias Mr. Fixit). Rick is kidnapped by a Skrull vessel and the Hulk aids in Rick's rescue. This starts another period with Rick and the Hulk, this time with Marlo and Betty. Rick came in touch with death in several ways during this time with the Hulk. First, Rick dies at
888-599: A brief fight with Yon-Rogg before returning to Earth to save Carol Danvers from Man-Slayer. After being told by the Supreme Intelligence that Zo was actually Prime Minister Zarek in disguise as part of a plot by Ronan the Accuser to overthrow the Supreme Intelligence, Mar-Vell fends off Zarek, gains a new costume from the Supreme Intelligence, and leaves to go deal with Yon-Rogg. Mar-Vell meets Rick Jones who tries on Mar-Vell's Nega Bands which he uses to have
999-486: A brief fight with Yon-Rogg. Yon-Rogg manages to escape afterwards. Yon-Rogg begins his next plot against Mar-Vell. When Yon-Rogg captures Carol Danvers and Mar-Vell catches up to him, Yon-Rogg uses a Psyche-Magnitron to create a Kree Mandroid to help him fight Mar-Vell. During the fight, Carol is injured and the Psyche-Magnitron damaged, releasing energy that infuses her with Mar-Vell's Kree abilities. Yon-Rogg
1110-427: A callous, homicidal maniac believing himself a god. Rick's friend even destroys the universe just to rebuild it with Rick and Genis as sole survivors. In the rebuilt reality, Genis again loses his mind. Rick develops an ability to mentally attack Genis through their psychic bond (although the pain is reciprocal). For a time, Genis uses this same link to control Rick. He goes as far as 'convincing' Rick to kill himself on
1221-603: A certain trigger—kill Bruce Banner. Suspecting this, Bruce was able to trigger Rick at an earlier time of his choosing and talk him down, thus preventing Rick from being triggered in the future when his plans were to be carried out. During the Chaos War storyline, A-Bomb and Korg assist the Hulks in fighting Abomination , a Zom -possessed Doctor Strange , and Amatsu-Mikaboshi . It is later revealed that Rick can change between A-Bomb and his normal form. Banner later develops
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#17327809917631332-701: A child. Law was given the first name David after the best friend of his father, but has always been referred to by his middle name, Jude, which was taken both from the protagonist of Thomas Hardy 's novel Jude the Obscure and the Beatles ' song " Hey Jude ". He grew up in Blackheath , an area in the borough of Greenwich , with his older sister, Natasha , where he was educated, first at John Ball Primary School , then briefly at Kidbrooke School , and then at Alleyn's School . Law began acting in 1987 with
1443-866: A critical part in the Kree–Skrull War . Rick is freed from the Negative Zone through a portal in the Fantastic Four headquarters. Mar-Vell is released from the Negative Zone while Rick is still in the regular world without the use of the Nega-Bands. The bond between the two is broken. At the height of the conflict, the Kree Supreme Intelligence briefly unleashes the Destiny Force from within Rick. Rick uses his new-found ability to summon images of various Golden Age heroes. While at full power, Rick single-handedly stops both
1554-708: A device Mar-Vell had ended up putting Mr. Logan into a coma. During Mar-Vell's holographic training program, Yon-Rogg cranks up the setting hoping that Mar-Vell would die from the experience. Following Mar-Vell's fight with Solam, Yon-Rogg plans to put Mar-Vell on trial before Ronan the Accuser again. Yon-Rogg then plans to kill Mar-Vell's fellow cape member Carol Danvers with Kree weapons with Mar-Vell saving her. Yon-Rogg plotted to use this to invoke jealousy in Una. After Mar-Vell had defeated Quasimodo , Yon-Rogg continues to make Una jealous of Mar-Vell and Carol's relationship. When an Aakon spaceship approaches Earth, Yon-Rogg orders
1665-639: A hacktivist known as the Whisperer. Rick Jones was created in 1962 by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby and first appeared in Hulk #1 (May 1962). Rick Jones was born in Scarsdale, Arizona. He lost his parents at a young age and grew up in an orphanage. Later, he accepted a dare to drive out to a bomb testing ground in New Mexico . As luck would have it, the gamma bomb designed by Dr. Robert Bruce Banner
1776-554: A hidden escape route. They follow Rick through the Morlock Tunnels and apprehend him. During an interrogation at the S.H.I.E.L.D. Battlecarrier, the New Avengers arrived to retrieve Jones from S.H.I.E.L.D. It turns out that the New Avengers were contacted by Rick through a pre-recorded video that was to be sent to them in the event that the alien nanobots he ingested noticed him being unconscious. The New Avengers invading
1887-476: A kitchen knife. A horrified Rick refuses Reed Richards 's offer to carry out a DNA test, saying that he does not want to know, especially if she is truly his mother. Rick attempts to bring Marlo back using a resurrection device known as the " deus ex machina " that the Leader developed, but the Hulk, believing that the Leader's efforts are part of a bigger villainous plan, destroys the equipment part way through
1998-752: A letter to the World Trade Organization in support of keeping the European Union 's restrictions against the seal trade ; the restriction, which had been implemented three years prior, faced opposition from the Canadian government . In 2011, Law joined street protests against Alexander Lukashenko and his brutal crackdown on the Belarusian democracy movement . In July 2007, Law and Jeremy Gilley were in Afghanistan over
2109-534: A male prostitute killed by his partner, an art dealer portrayed by Kevin Spacey . Law also played Steven Grlscz, a vampire and an expert seducer, in The Wisdom of Crocodiles (1998). In 1999, Law starred alongside Matt Damon , Gwyneth Paltrow , Cate Blanchett , and Philip Seymour Hoffman in the psychological thriller film The Talented Mr. Ripley , directed by Anthony Minghella . Law learned to play
2220-471: A new personality dubbed Doc Green after a failed assassination attempt and Extremis treatment. Green decides that gamma-powered superhumans are a threat to humanity that must be eliminated and develops a serum to remove their powers, with Rick being his first victim. Afterward, Rick seeks out Betty (who had been revived from death by Intelligencia and transformed into the Red She-Hulk the same way Rick
2331-530: A partner. Jones replied by saying "Right on." Rick re-connects with the Hulk during the World War Hulk mini-series. He seeks out the Hulk and attempts to talk him down, telling his friend that, while he recognized that the Illuminati had been out of line in their decision to exile him to Sakaar and their apparent involvement with the deaths of thousands of innocent people on that planet, including
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#17327809917632442-540: A period of ten days to document peace commitments and activities there for an upcoming film and for marking the UN International Day of Peace . Accompanied by UNICEF Representative Catherine Mbengue, they travelled and filmed in dangerous areas of eastern Afghanistan with a film crew, interviewing children, government ministers, community leaders and UN officials. They also filmed at schools and visited various UNICEF -supported programmes inside and outside
2553-534: A property in Highgate , London , moving from Primrose Hill with his then-partner Sienna Miller . His residence was at The Grove , a street known for its notable residents. Throughout the 2000s, an "unhealthy amount of information" about Law's life had been in the possession of the media, prompting his involvement in the News International phone hacking scandal . Additionally, a family member of his
2664-454: A rock star's presence." Other reviewers including William Gallagher also complimented Law's appearance as the character. In Andrew Niccol 's science fiction film Gattaca (1997), Law took on the role of a disabled former swimming star living in a eugenics -obsessed dystopia . In Clint Eastwood 's Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (1997), he played the role of Billy Hanson ,
2775-507: A rocket carrying deadly bacteria that was bound for space where it crashes into the ocean. When Mar-Vell arrives at the Cape, he is ordered by Yon-Rogg to prevent the humans from stopping the rocket from releasing the bacteria where Mar-Vell has his encounter with Namor . Yon-Rogg has Mar-Vell put on trial for being "Un-Kree" by letting Namor beat him. Though Ronan the Accuser has Mar-Vell take out Mr. Logan upon him finding out his identity before
2886-579: A temporal paradox involving the future Genis-Vell linking with Rick to save his life. Rick's bond with Genis works in about the same way as his bond with Mar-Vell. The biggest difference is that the two switch in and out of the Microverse rather than the Negative Zone . Genis-Vell's unique birth and accelerated aging makes him the opposite of Rick: full of power but without experience. They compensate for each other's weaknesses with Rick taking on
2997-643: A title change to Indiscretions , the play was reworked and transferred to Broadway in 1995, where Law acted opposite Kathleen Turner , Roger Rees and Cynthia Nixon . This role earned him a Tony Award nomination for best supporting actor , and the Theatre World Award . In 1989, Law received his first television role in a film based on the Beatrix Potter children's book, The Tailor of Gloucester . Following this, he took on minor roles in various British television series, including
3108-663: A two-year stint in the Granada TV produced ITV soap opera Families . He also appeared in the episode " Shoscombe Old Place " in ITV's Sherlock Holmes , and he played the leading role in the BFI / Channel 4 short The Crane (1992). In 1994, Law appeared in his first major leading film role with the British crime drama Shopping , which also starred his then future wife, Sadie Frost . He later gained prominence for his role in
3219-469: A whim. Genis brings Rick right back to life just as easily. In part due to Rick's influence, Genis' madness calmed to a point where he was able to maintain a veneer of sanity, albeit with some unpredictability. He creates a recording studio for Rick that allows for fame and fortune at the sake of Internet-based sales of a song written for Marlo. The same song also acts as a catalyst for the two to reunite, with Marlo ending her relationship with Moondragon. At
3330-547: A young Albus Dumbledore in Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018) and Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (2022), and Yon-Rogg in Captain Marvel (2019); all of which rank among his highest-grossing releases. Other notable films include Contagion (2011), Hugo (2011), Side Effects (2013), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), and Spy (2015), as well as
3441-522: Is an athletic man who previously had no powers. He received special training in combat and gymnastics by Captain America, making him a highly skilled martial artist. Rick is also a self-taught folk/ rock 'n' roll singer, guitarist, and harmonica player. One time, Rick wielded the Destiny Force: a powerful ability utilized during a Kree–Skrull War storyline. Focusing this power allowed him to perform amazing feats, such as summoning various members of
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3552-529: Is happy to oblige. After Una dies from her injuries upon being caught in the crossfire between the Kree and the Aakons, Zo frees Mar-Vell from the control bands that Yon-Rogg put on him, and has Mar-Vell go after Yon-Rogg for revenge upon bestowing new powers onto him. Mar-Vell uses his illusion casting to taunt Yon-Rogg into thinking that he is alive. While a supply ship is restocking the Kree ship, Mar-Vell ends having
3663-648: Is later revealed to have survived the Psyche-Magnitron's explosion, gaining a telepathic link with Carol via a shard of the Magnitron that is lodged in her brain, causing a brain-damaging lesion in Carol's head. After stealing the remains of the Psyche-Magnitron from Carol, Yon-Rogg tries to give it to the Kree Empire only to be turned down. He then takes the name Magnitron and uses Carol's memories and its power to recreate enemies from her past before attempting to drop
3774-444: Is revealed the reason Doc Samson shot Rick Jones is because he now has multiple personality syndrome . It's also revealed that MODOK was involved in Rick's new condition. After Red Hulk drained the gamma energy from Hulk, A-Bomb had enough intelligence to get Bruce Banner to safety. In The Incredible Hulk vol. 2 #604, A-Bomb was shown to be fully healed, participating along with Korg as Skaar 's sparring partner to prepare him for
3885-701: Is reverted from Green Hulk into the Grey Hulk . During this time, Rick as Hulk battled the Grey Hulk, Zzzax , the Hulkbusters , and the Outcasts. The Grey Hulk is manipulated by Sam Sterns, along with Banner, into siphoning the radiation from Rick into Sterns. Sterns is then turned back into the Leader , drastically altering his appearance, and Rick is cured of his Hulk transformations. Rick stays with Banner,
3996-820: Is set to star in the limited series The Auteur . Law is set to star in Star Wars: Skeleton Crew , a Disney+ series premiering in 2024. Law was attached to play artist Roland Penrose in Lee , a World War II-era drama film directed by Ellen Kuras , but was later replaced by Alexander Skarsgård . In 2002, Law directed a Respect for Animals anti-fur cinema commercial, titled "Fur and Against". It used music composed by Gary Kemp , and included appearances by Law, Chrissie Hynde , Moby , George Michael , Danny Goffey , Rhys Ifans , Sadie Frost, Helena Christensen , Sir Paul McCartney , Melanie C , and Stella McCartney . In 2013, Law, representing PETA , wrote
4107-787: The Broadhurst Theatre in New York City. The Washington Post felt the much-anticipated performance was "highly disappointing". Nonetheless, he was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play and at the Critics' Circle Theatre Awards ceremony, he was presented with the John and Wendy Trewin Award for Best Shakespearean Performance . Also in 2009, Law became one of three actors who took over
4218-590: The Kree and Skrull fleets long enough to put an end to the conflict. Injuries that Rick sustains lead Mar-Vell to willingly bond with Rick to save his life. Shortly after this the Captain Marvel series was re-launched and we found that Rick was not able to contain the energy of Mar-Vell. He was then bombarded with photonic energy, which saved him and enabled him to contain Mar-Vell safely. A consequence of this
4329-715: The National Youth Music Theatre , though his interest in performing began during his childhood, having been previously cast in a Saint George and the Dragon rendition as a five-year-old. Having grown a dislike for school, Law dropped out at age 17 to pursue acting, playing various roles in the Edinburgh Fringe -awarded play The Ragged Child . One of his first major stage roles was Foxtrot Darling in Philip Ridley 's The Fastest Clock in
4440-557: The Oscar Wilde biopic Wilde (1997), for which he won the Evening Standard British Film Award for Most Promising Newcomer as well as a London Film Critics Circle Award for his portrayal of Lord Alfred Douglas , the glamorous young lover of Stephen Fry 's Wilde. The New York Times reviewer Janet Maslin noted that Law's "voluptuous beauty and mocking, boyish petulance gives [Douglas]
4551-693: The Primrose Hill set , which, along with other members such as Jonny Lee Miller , led to the 1996 creation of production company Natural Nylon , which he would later leave in 2003. In 2001, Law starred as Russian sniper Vasily Zaytsev in the film Enemy at the Gates , and learned ballet dancing for the film A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001). In 2002, Law played a mob hitman in Sam Mendes 's 1930s period drama Road to Perdition . In 2003, he again collaborated with director Minghella for
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4662-597: The period war film Cold Mountain opposite Nicole Kidman and Renee Zellweger , for which he received nominations for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama , the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role , and the Academy Award for Best Actor . Law, an admirer of Laurence Olivier , suggested the actor's image be included in the 2004 film Sky Captain and
4773-530: The "Classic Captain Marvel Pack" DLC . Jude Law David Jude Heyworth Law (born 29 December 1972) is an English actor. He began his career in theatre before landing small roles in various British television productions and feature films. Law gained recognition for his role in Anthony Minghella 's The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999), for which he won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in
4884-456: The "rush" of being A-Bomb. However, he was unwilling to aid Doc Green in curing Betty until Doc Green informed him that Betty, acting under orders from a watchdog group called The Order of the Shield, was behind the attempt on Banner's life. Rick is left behind with the equally powerless Betty as Doc Green continues on his mission. As a side effect of losing his Hulk abilities, Rick briefly gains
4995-553: The 2011 sequel, Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows . In 2009, Law starred as a drag -performing supermodel in Sally Potter 's film Rage . He portrayed blogger Alan Krumwiede in the 2011 medical thriller Contagion . The Hollywood Reporter critic Todd McCarthy called the character "excellent" and praised the "compelling ferociousness" of Law's portrayal. In May 2015, it was announced that Law would portray Lenny Belardo/Pius XIII, an American cardinal who becomes
5106-556: The Avengers from past, present and future. Although, its generally random unless another controlling influence, Libra is assisting him. Rick's latent psionic potential had been once unleashed by the Kree Supreme Intelligence, but he is unable to utilize it at will. He was also able to shift dimensional positions with Mar-Vell , and later Genis-Vell for a time. After being kidnapped and experimented on by
5217-485: The Bands, he is immediately linked to Captain Marvel. Once joined, one of the two remains in a protective bubble in the Negative Zone . After either the person not in the Negative Zone strikes the Nega-Bands together or a certain amount of time passes, the two switch places. Rick and Mar-Vell go on various adventures encountering many different heroes, such as the Hulk, Namor , and Captain America. Rick and Mar-Vell play
5328-438: The Beckett Gala Evening at the Reading Town Hall, more than £22,000 was donated for the Macmillan Cancer Support . Also in 2006, Frost and Law directed a Shakespeare play in a South African orphanage. He travelled to Durban with Frost and their children to help children who have lost their parents to AIDS. In July 2007, as patron of the charity, he helped kick off the month-long tour of the AIDS-themed musical Thula Sizwe by
5439-421: The Destiny War, where he aids his younger self in the conflict leading to his bond with Genis. Marlo tries to aid the elderly Rick the way he had helped her when she was catatonic. Rick's pride, however, just causes more problems. The Supreme Intelligence attempts and fails to restore Rick to his normal condition, but he is spontaneously restored to his normal age and health shortly thereafter. Rick believes this
5550-460: The French government. David Jude Heyworth Law was born on 29 December 1972 in the Lewisham district of London to Peter Robert Law and Margaret Anne Heyworth, both teachers who had married five years earlier. His father later became, according to Law, "the youngest headmaster in London". He is of Welsh descent through his maternal grandmother, who had originally been "long lost" from his family because Law's mother had been put up for adoption as
5661-405: The Grey Hulk, Betty Banner , and Clay Quartermain for several months as they travel the country looking for a government supply of gamma bombs . The group splits after the Hulk's apparent death at the Leader's hands. Rick's psionic potential is later released by Moondragon against Atlantean invaders. Rick authors the book "Sidekick", an autobiography of his time with super-heroes. While on
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#17327809917635772-419: The Hulk again and briefly forms a new Teen Brigade, after which Rick finds himself again teamed with Mar-Vell, though not merged with him as they deal with a legacy left by the Mad Titan Thanos . Sometime after, Mar-Vell dies of cancer that he received when he was exposed to a deadly nerve gas stolen by the villain Nitro . Note: Mar-Vell collapsed from the gas and was comatose until he was given an antidote to
5883-459: The Hulk's wife and unborn child, his current blind quest for vengeance was not him, using Hulk's willingness to protect innocent people caught in the fight between him and a Zom -possessed Doctor Strange as proof that the Hulk was still a hero rather than a man blindly seeking vengeance. After the Hulk's climactic battle with the Sentry resulted in him reverting to Bruce Banner, one of the Hulk's associates, Miek (who witnesses and did not prevent
5994-539: The Hulk, but instead brought Iron Man , Ant-Man , Wasp , and Thor together to form the Avengers. After the Hulk's departure from the team, Rick became an honorary Avenger. He alerted the team to the Hulk's presence when they began searching for him. He became close to the recently revived Captain America although his guilt led him to leave the Avengers and seek out Banner and Hulk on his own. Captain America rescued Rick from one of Hulk's rampages, and after that Rick became Captain America's sidekick, briefly taking
6105-415: The Hulk. However this plan backfired and Rick was dying of gamma poisoning until Banner cured him. However, this too led to the consequence of Rick developing a form of blood cancer . Rick was going to undergo a massive blood transfusion to treat this ailment when the hospital was attacked by monsters created by the Dire Wraiths . Rick was saved by the Spaceknight Rom and began to team with Rom despite
6216-455: The Intelligencia, Rick gains the ability to transform into a blue-skinned creature resembling the Abomination. He is later depowered after the Hulk drains his gamma radiation, but gains the ability to learn information rapidly, making him an expert in computer hacking. As Subject B, Rick has superhuman strength , enhanced durability, regeneration , claws, and the ability to generate corrosive acid. After being returned to normal, he gains
6327-456: The Kree to attack the spaceship since the Kree have been age-old enemies of the Aakon race. During their fight on the moon, Yon-Rogg is injured and Mar-Vell had to kill the Aakok spaceship's leader to protect Yon-Rogg. While Yon-Rogg is recuperating, Mar-Vell assumes control of the Kree ship. When Mar-Vell starts to develop a friendship with Carol Danvers, Ronan the Accuser orders Yon-Rogg to lead some Kree soldiers into executing Mar-Vell. Yon-Rogg
6438-413: The London stage to portray the title role in William Shakespeare 's Hamlet at the Donmar Warehouse West End season at Wyndham's Theatre . The BBC reported "a fine and solid performance" but included other reviews of Law's interpretation that were mixed. There was a further run of the production at Elsinore Castle in Denmark from 25–30 August 2009. In September 2009, the production transferred to
6549-402: The Music For Tomorrow Foundation to help rebuild Katrina -devastated New Orleans . Law serves as an ambassador of the Prince of Wales ' Children and the Arts Foundation . He supports Breast Cancer Care , and in December 2008 he supported the Willow Foundation by creating a small canvas for their campaign Stars on Canvas . In April 2009 he supported the charity Education Africa with
6660-412: The Runaways back in foster care because he did not want them to go through the same experiences he went through. Rick served as one of the pallbearers at the memorial service for Captain America, along with Ben Grimm, Ms. Marvel, The Falcon, T'Challa and Tony Stark. When Sam Wilson (The Falcon) made his inspirational speech, he mentioned that Rick would know what it's like to have called Captain America
6771-428: The S.H.I.E.L.D. Battlecarrier to retrieve Jones prompts The Pentagon into retaliating by unleashing a monster called the American Kaiju on the New Avengers. In the aftermath of the events that transpired at Pleasant Hill, Steve Rogers offers Rick the chance to join S.H.I.E.L.D. as part of his reparations for his hacktivism. During the " Secret Empire " storyline, Rick entrusts hacker Rashaun Lucas with data to prove
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#17327809917636882-594: The Sentry, Mar-Vell learned that the Sentry attacking him was sent by Yon-Rogg. After Mar-Vell defeats the Kree Sentry, Yon-Rogg contacts Ronan the Accuser to pass judgement on Mar-Vell's actions. Ronan declines the offer stating that the mission was not jeopardized by Mar-Vell's actions. Yon-Rogg was on his spaceship at the time when Mar-Vell was fighting Super-Skrull and hopes that Super-Skrull would kill Mar-Vell. After Mar-Vell breaks free from Super-Skrull's ship, Yon-Rogg refuses Mar-Vell's offer to return to Earth so that he can stop Super-Skrull. Yon-Rogg later sabotages
6993-402: The Universe , which he performed at the Hampstead Theatre in London . Law went on to appear as Michael in the 1994 West End rendition of Jean Cocteau 's tragicomedy Les Parents terribles , directed by Sean Mathias . This performance earned him a Laurence Olivier Award nomination for Outstanding Newcomer, as well as a Ian Charleson Award under the same category title. Following
7104-430: The World of Tomorrow . Using computer graphics technology, footage of the young Olivier was merged into the film, playing Dr. Totenkopf , a mysterious scientific genius and supervillain . Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow would be the final film produced by Natural Nylon, which had folded with the departure of its founding members, including Law. The company did not see major successes. Also in 2004, Law portrayed
7215-411: The Young Zulu Warriors. Also in 2007, he encouraged the Friends of the Earth / the Big Ask campaign, asking British government to take action against climate change . Law has done charity work for organizations such as Make Poverty History , the Rhys Daniels Trust, and the WAVE Trauma Centre. He supports the Make-A-Wish Foundation and the Pride of Britain Awards . He is the chairman of
7326-499: The ability to learn any task at lightning speed. He uses this ability to become a master hacktivist known as the Whisperer during the " Avengers: Standoff! " storyline and secretly aids the new Captain America . He uncovers a plot by Maria Hill called Project Kobik , which uses shattered Cosmic Cube remains to create a new cube. Phil Coulson 's group learns about Pleasant Hill and Rick's involvement. Deathlok, Daisy Johnson, and Jemma Simmons investigated Rick' house and discovered
7437-437: The aid community, where they also screened The Day After Peace , which features activities that took place throughout Afghanistan in 2007. It also highlights support from UNICEF and the WHO for the peaceful immunisation of 1.4 million children against polio in insecure areas. In 2004, Law launched a campaign to raise £2.5 million towards the Young Vic Theatre's £12.5 million redevelopment project, with
7548-513: The capital Kabul . The efforts of Peace One Day are coordinated in celebration of the annual International Day of Peace, on 21 September. The film, named The Day After Peace , premiered at the Cannes Film Festival , after which it was further shown at a gala screening at the Royal Albert Hall on 21 September 2008. On 30 August 2008, Law and Gilley returned to Afghanistan to help keep up momentum around Peace Day. They met President Hamid Karzai , top NATO and UN officials, and members of
7659-472: The character is also skilled in unarmed combat. Yon-Rogg appears in The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes , voiced by Fred Tatasciore . Yon-Rogg appears in media set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), portrayed by Jude Law . This version is the leader of Starforce and Carol Danvers ' mentor who leads the Kree's war against the Skrulls . Yon-Rogg / Magnitron appears as an unlockable playable character and boss in Lego Marvel's Avengers via
7770-465: The couple divorced. While filming Alfie (2004) in late 2003, Law and co-star Sienna Miller began a relationship; they became engaged in 2004. On 8 July 2005, Law issued a public apology to Miller for having an affair with his children's nanny . Miller and Law ended their relationship in November 2006. In 2008, Law was in a brief relationship with American model Samantha Burke, who gave birth to his fourth child in September 2009. His fifth child
7881-425: The dangerous unpredictability of Hulk forced Rick to keep his distance. Later, Rick formed the Teen Brigade , a loose network of teenagers with ham radios throughout the United States. The first Teen Brigade played a role in the origin of the Avengers when the Norse god Loki tampered with the Teen Brigade's radio transmission. Originally, the Teen Brigade intended to bring the Fantastic Four together to battle
7992-528: The death of Betty Banner by radiation poisoning to the point that the couple split shortly thereafter. Rick joins Dr. Banner again after he returns to Earth and merges with the separated Hulk. His serious health problems force him to be brought by the Avengers to the now-captive Supreme Intelligence for aid, which marks the beginning of the Destiny War , as Kang the Conqueror's rejection of his apparent destiny to become Immortus results in Rick's access to
8103-481: The end of the series, it is revealed that Rick has a " comic awareness " that the Captain Marvel comic series was coming to an end. He pushed for several of the loose ends of the series to be resolved: Rick and Genis were separated again, and Rick was reunited with Marlo at last report. This ability was primarily created for the needs of this one issue, and it seems unlikely that it will see future usage. Rick
8214-488: The experiment was a failure and both were dying. General Ross tried to stop the process of remerging the two, and Rick intervened only to be dumped into the chemical nutrient bath that was fusing Banner and the Hulk again, transforming into a Hulk-like creature. With the Vision 's help, Banner and the Hulk are reunited, but, both are weak and still dying. As a result of a Nutrient Bath developed by Doc Samson , Banner/Hulk
8325-532: The fact that Rick was slowly dying. Upon the final defeat of the Wraiths, Rom banished them all to Limbo and then bade farewell to Rick Jones and Earth. Shortly after Rom left, Rick Jones met the alien called The Beyonder , who cured Jones of his cancer. Shortly after the encounter with the Beyonder, Rick once again teamed with the Hulk. This time, the Hulk had been split into two beings, Banner and Hulk, but
8436-671: The future), he revealed the truth of Banner's condition to Col. Glenn Talbot , thus inadvertently making Banner a wanted fugitive by the US Military. After being neglected by Captain America, Rick became fed up with the Captain's ego. After talking with Edwin Jarvis , Rick decided to leave the Avengers for good. Rick joined with the Kree Captain Mar-Vell when he finds himself drawn to the mystical Nega-Bands. Donning
8547-478: The gas. However, despite the antidote, Mar-Vell still developed cancer and there was some momentary concern that the link Rick shared with him could have caused himself to contract the condition. Rick was at Mar-Vell's bedside when he died. After Mar-Vell's death, Rick began to team with the Hulk again. Guilt over causing Banner to be hit with the gamma rays made Rick decide to expose himself to gamma rays in an attempt to become another Hulk-like being that could stop
8658-627: The gift of a mask he had painted and signed himself. The campaign was launched on eBay by Education Africa. Law, alongside Judi Dench , helped save St Stephen's Church in Hampstead . They supported the campaign, which raised £4.5 million to refurbish the Victorian church in North London . The building reopened in March 2009 as an arts and community centre. In early 2007, Law shot
8769-602: The hands of Thanos, along with half of the universe, when Thanos uses the Infinity Gauntlet to impress Death . Rick and the others are brought back in ensuing events. Rick remembers meeting several deceased rock stars. Rick assisted the Hulk many times during his tenure with the Pantheon . During this time, he guns down an insane killer, but is still wracked with remorse. Over time he bonds with Wolfsbane of X-Factor, who also killed another insane murderer during
8880-564: The innocence of Captain America , who the Red Skull brainwashed into becoming a Hydra sleeper agent. Captain America later sentences a captive Rick to death by firing squad. After his death, Rick Jones is buried at Severin Memorial Cemetery. However, a group of scientists retrieve his corpse and revive him as an Abomination/A-Bomb-like creature called "Subject B" before he is eventually restored to normal. Rick Jones
8991-407: The mysterious 'Destiny Force' being used to draw in a team of seven Avengers from different points in time to act as his protectors. Over the course of these events, Rick's injury is healed when he is able to channel the Destiny Force into himself, and after the final battle with the powerful Time Keepers, he is joined with Genis-Vell (the recently endowed Captain Marvel and son of Mar-Vell), due to
9102-459: The pope. A ten-episode series titled The Young Pope was jointly produced by Sky Atlantic and Canal+ with HBO , and directed by Paolo Sorrentino . The series began airing in various countries in October 2016. In their respective reviews for The Guardian and The New York Times , Rebecca Nicholson praised the "surprising charm" with which Law strikes a balance between the qualities of
9213-492: The process. Marlo is left in a catatonic state. Rick's care eventually helps Marlo return to full health despite the intervention of many other well-meaning friends and family, including Marlo's brothers and Captain America. Shortly after Marlo is revived, the two become engaged and quickly marry. Neither of them realizes, however, that a portion of Death remains in Marlo. This piece of Death attracted many strange visitors to
9324-533: The robot exploding as it does. A-Bomb joined with several heroes including the Avengers, the Fantastic Four, She-Hulk and the Hulk to help stop an impending earthquake in San Francisco, which was caused by Red Hulk. After the Red Hulk was defeated, A-Bomb reverted to Rick. He attempted to reveal who Red Hulk really was, but was shot and dragged away by Doc Samson . In The Incredible Hulk vol. 2 #600 it
9435-634: The role of actor Heath Ledger in Terry Gilliam 's film The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus . Along with Law, actors Johnny Depp and Colin Farrell portray "three separate dimensions in the film". In 2010, Law appeared opposite Forest Whitaker in the dark science fiction comedy Repo Men , and also starred as Dr. Watson in Guy Ritchie 's adaption of Sherlock Holmes , alongside Robert Downey, Jr. and Rachel McAdams , as well as
9546-412: The role of mentor. He helped Genis learn to control his Cosmic Awareness and accept his role as a superhero . As Rick's confidence grew, he also attempted to rekindle his romance with Marlo. It was not until this point that Marlo's connection with Death is finally revealed. Thanos aids in separating the two, but Rick is prematurely aged and loses an arm in the process. He is later yanked back in time to
9657-859: The romantic drama My Blueberry Nights , which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival . Additionally, he received the Honorary César at the 32nd César Awards , and was named a knight of the Order of Arts and Letters by Gerard Errera , the French ambassador . By the end of the year, Law was one of the Top Ten A-list of the most bankable film stars in Hollywood, according to the Ulmer Scale . In May 2009, Law returned to
9768-457: The same actors, including Althamer as a Polish labourer, held on 30 November 2007. The performance was commissioned by Tate Modern as part of its "The World as a Stage" exhibition, which explored the boundaries between arts and reality. Law is a featured artist on Vampire Weekend 's 2019 album, Father of the Bride , in which he recites Thomas Campbell 's poem "Lord Ullin's Daughter" during
9879-479: The same debacle; he even ends up inviting her to his wedding. Another major encounter with death occurs when Jackie Shorr (who is revealed to be a demented serial killer ) comes into his life and claims to be his mother. This claim has not been proven, but she insists that those she killed and left mummified in her basement were substitutes for Rick, and that he is her real son. Shorr is discovered to be insane, but not until after she kills Marlo by stabbing her with
9990-461: The saxophone for his role in the film, and his performance earned him the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role , as well as nominations for the Golden Globe Award and Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. The Guardian film critic Peter Bradshaw commented on Law giving "a very stylish and charismatic performance as the exquisite Dickie, all cruelty and caprice." At this time, Law and his then-wife Sadie Frost were members of
10101-494: The short film Realtime Movie Trailer at Borough Market , South London. Instead of promoting a film, this "trailer", which appeared among regular trailers in selected cinemas across London starting 19 November 2007, advertised a live event, Realtime Movie by Polish artist Paweł Althamer . Hundreds turned up for this unfilmed reenactment, in real time, of the sequence of events shown in Realtime Movie Trailer by
10212-481: The song of the same name. Since 2005, Law has represented Dunhill as an "apparel ambassador" in Asia, where in 2008 he became the international face of the brand and began appearing in worldwide advertising campaigns . That same year, Law became the face of the men's perfume, Homme Sport by Dior . In 2022, both Law and his son Raff became ambassadors for Italian luxury brand Brioni . In 2010, Law purchased
10323-430: The television series The Young Pope (2016) and The New Pope (2020). In addition to his film work, Law has performed in several West End and Broadway productions including Les Parents terribles in 1994, Hamlet in 2010, and Anna Christie in 2011. These earned him nominations for two Tony Awards . He has also been awarded the Honorary César and was named a knight of the Order of Arts and Letters by
10434-652: The thanks of the Shi'ar ruler and the Imperial Guard when the Kree rescue them from Skrull attackers. The Kree move on and find the general. A Brood attack leaves Mar-Vell, Una and Yon-Rogg stranded for weeks; this is after Mar-Vell risks his life to save Yon-Rogg. The three are rescued by the same Shi'ar they previously saved. Yon-Rogg possesses superhuman strength, durability, and resistance to toxins and poisons, owing to his Kree physiology. He can also project concussive blasts of photon energy from his hands. Additionally,
10545-459: The theatre successfully re-opening in 2006. As of 2007, Law was Chairman of the Young Vic committee, during which he expressed dignity for his contributions towards the theatre. In 2006, he joined Robbie Williams in the "Soccer Aid" celebrity football match to benefit UNICEF. In 2006, he starred in an anthology of Samuel Beckett readings and performances directed by Anthony Minghella. With
10656-553: The time when the Hulk will return. In the same issue, Rick was reunited with Marlo, who was transformed by the Leader into Harpy , whom Bruce mistakes for Betty Ross. It was eventually revealed that Rick was transformed into A-Bomb by the Intelligencia under command of the Leader and MODOK. Using the Abomination's blood they changed him to become their weapon, but soon learned that he could not be controlled as easily as they planned. Instead, they gave him one simple command with
10767-408: The title and uniform of Bucky Barnes , Captain America's long-dead junior partner. This was on Jones' own insistence, over Captain America's guilty objections, noting that others have also lost partners and that it was time to move on. Rick's brief time as Bucky gave him the training to survive around superheroes to this day. When Rick believed Hulk to be dead (although Hulk had actually been sent to
10878-726: The title character in Alfie , a remake of Bill Naughton 's 1966 film , playing the role originated by Michael Caine ; the remake received negative reviews and flopped at the box office. Law later took on another of Caine's earlier roles in the 2007 film Sleuth , adapted by Nobel Laureate in Literature Harold Pinter . In 2006, he portrayed the role of a single parent in the American romantic comedy film The Holiday , written, produced and directed by Nancy Meyers . In 2007, Law starred alongside Norah Jones in
10989-528: The true cause of the deaths on Sakaar which was not the humans), impales Rick through the chest to provoke Bruce into turning back into the Hulk. Rick is seen being loaded into an ambulance. In the aftermath of " World War Hulk ", a new Red Hulk emerged, brutally beating and then shooting the Abomination to death. After this occurred, Jones escaped from a secret base in Alaska that had been destroyed in
11100-528: The wedding, including Mephisto and Death herself. The married couple soon finds success in a popular talk show, Keeping Up with the Joneses , but it is cut short when Rick is crippled by a Banner-less Hulk, that made a deal to work for Apocalypse and become his Horseman "War" if he would remove the shrapnel from the Hulk's brain. The injury confines Rick to a wheelchair and the debilitation strains his relationship with Marlo. The strain increases with
11211-457: Was divine aid while Genis believes it was a delayed reaction to the Supreme Intelligence's procedure. No definitive explanation has yet been determined. For a while, Rick and Genis are yanked back and forth through time. Rick encounters two older versions of himself: one an aging collector surviving under the rule of the Maestro ; the other a super-villain named Thanatos. The super-villain Rick
11322-617: Was alleged to have been paid by News of the World to share information with them. Law is the younger brother of Natasha , an illustrator and artist based in London. His parents live in Vaudelnay , France, where they run their own drama school and theatre. On 2 September 1997, Law married actress Sadie Frost , whom he had met in 1992 on the set of Shopping . They have three children, including Raff and Iris . On 29 October 2003,
11433-405: Was being tested. Banner pushed Rick into a protective trench, saving his life, but absorbing the gamma rays that transform Banner into the Hulk . Rick thus became the sole confidant of the Hulk's true identity. Jones' guilt over causing the incident (and lack of any other place to go) led him to stay close to Banner and the Hulk. In one story, he even gained mental control over Hulk. Eventually,
11544-542: Was born in 2015, to Catherine Harding. On 1 May 2019, he married his girlfriend Phillipa Coan. In September 2020, Law announced the birth of the couple's first child together, who is also his sixth. Their second child, and his seventh, was born in February 2023. Rick Jones (comics) Rick Jones is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics . The character has been depicted as
11655-627: Was defeated once again, although it cost Carol her memories. Yon-Rogg is a Kree military officer who is the commander of the Helion, a Kree spaceship that was sent to Earth by the Supreme Intelligence . Yon-Rogg had a deep hatred towards Mar-Vell due to his love for the Kree medic Una. He ends up leaving Mar-Vell on Earth so that Una can be his. Yon-Rogg later unleashes the Kree Sentry to dispose of Mar-Vell. During his fight with
11766-604: Was in a relationship with another Kree called Una. His schemes ended in Una dying, which resulted in animosity between the two. Yon-Rogg later attempted to defeat his nemesis by kidnapping Carol Danvers and using her as a hostage. He was seemingly killed when a Kree device, a Psyche-Magnitron, exploded. That same explosion also awoke Carol's latent genetic potential, transforming her into the superhero Ms. Marvel . He returned years later as Magnitron, to enact revenge on Carol, who then known as Captain Marvel. Yon-Rogg attempted to telepathically torture Carol and destroy New York City. He
11877-493: Was in the process of creating the "ultimate Rick Jones". He is stopped by the elder Rick's ability to wield Thor's hammer , Rick having been judged worthy for things the present Rick had yet to do and things that Thanatos would never achieve. Rick and Marlo again split when Marlo becomes romantically involved with Moondragon . Shortly after, Genis goes insane when his cosmic awareness reaches its peak. Rick's attempts to continue as Genis' guide are fairly unsuccessful. Genis becomes
11988-514: Was released on 16 November 2018 to mixed reviews. Law also portrayed Yon-Rogg in the 2019 Marvel Cinematic Universe superhero film Captain Marvel , which was a global box office success, grossing over $ 1 billion worldwide. In 2023, Law played Captain Hook in Peter Pan & Wendy , a live-action adaptation of the animated film Peter Pan , which was released directly onto Disney+ . He
12099-496: Was revealed to be the mysterious benefactor of Excelsior . The group is composed of former teenage superheroes dedicated to reforming other super-powered kids from following down the same path. Their first targets are the underage Runaways patrolling Los Angeles in the wake of the supervillain power vacuum since the defeat of the Runaways' evil parents, The Pride , who once controlled the city. Rick tells Excelsior that he wanted
12210-510: Was that Mar-Vell gained the ability to absorb energy in addition to the nega-band energies to boost his strength and could fly with the photonic energy now. Rick and Mar-Vell serve as a duo for several years while Rick pursues his musical career and love life. Eventually, the two are again freed from their bond while aiding the Avengers against the Super-Adaptoid . Rick then parts company with Mar-Vell. Rick begins to spend his time with
12321-460: Was transformed into A-Bomb), ostensibly to warn her about Doc Green's intentions. When Green arrives and Betty assaults him as the Red She-Hulk, she finds herself reverting to normal involuntarily and realizes that Rick had dosed her with Green's cure during a meal they had shared earlier. Rick admits to anxieties over the possibility of losing control of his transformation, and an addiction to
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