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The Toybox: Marvel Legends War Machine Figure

war-machineOn a recent trip to Wal-Mart, Benton and I found a Ultimate War Machine from the Marvel Legends Series 8. This series was a Wal-mart exclusive and the build-a-figure was Ares, God of War. Ultimate War Machine includes Ares head (more on that later).

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Off the Rack: Dark Avengers -Ares

ares2In Dark Avengers-  Ares, we have to ask ourselves a big question,  ”Do we really like this guy?”  After all, he joined the Avengers before Osborn got ahold of them.  The Avengers are heroes, right?   We’ve seen Ares try to care about his son as an awkward father who secretly cares but doesn’t know how to show kind of way.  He’s taken on some of Marvel’s best villains bravely.  So what is not to like?

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Off the Rack: Dark Avengers #9

dark-avengers-9Always with the quick primer:

Ares, Zeus’ son the God of War, joined the Avengers at Tony Stark’s request when Steve Rodgers and he re-formed the Avengers after the disassembled mess. Then, after Civil Wars and Secret Invasion, Ares stayed on the team when Norman Osbourne took over  ’cause like what else was he going to to do, right?

On the flip side, Nick Fury, ex-head of S.H.I.E.L.D. secretly recruited Ares’ son Alex aka Phobos, the God of Fear, into his Secret Warriors formed to counter-action Osbourne. Fury and his team have been acting as a covert group in their own book, moving from safe-house to safe-house using counter agent tactics to subvert Norman Osbourne. As this issue opens, Ares has thinks Fury has kidnapped Alex and goes to get him back.  Got it?

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