Loki
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Sometimes one must admit when one is wrong.
Even more surprising, Mobius lives as well!
This weeks episode is titled after the comic book that started it all for Marvels iteration of Norse mythology.
Marvels Asgardian exploits continued in that book until No.
126, when it was officially renamedThor, and Loki of course continued to guest star there throughout.
As an episode title, Journey Into Mystery makes a charming nod to the characters history.
Because Alioth is a singular, if very large, creature, this predation is not perfect.
There, the others share their stories.
Boastful Loki is the most Thor-like of them, boisterous and loud, telling stories of his exploits.
Kid Loki, styled as a King here, killed his version of Thor.
Why wouldnt there be?
At any rate, Loki attempts to hatch a plan to kill Alioth so that they can all escape.
MCU teaser footage has always been great at a bait and switch.
First, can we just take some time to appreciate what a greatnamethat is?
It just rolls off the tongue.
Gugu Mbatha-Raw plays the character delightfully throughout the series, and this episode is no exception.
Shes a fine foil for any Loki, really, every bit as crafty and capable as they are.
I particularly liked the scene with her and Hunter B-15 in this episode.
When asked why, she says because Renslayer only wants to know the truth, but Sylvieneedsto.
Back in the Void, the team of surviving Lokis hatch a plan.
Of course, Alioth is very large, and very hungry.
He weaves a massive image of Asgard before Alioth, presenting a target entirely too tempting, if ephemeral.
