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Writer: Mariko Tamaki / Artist: Nico Leon / Marvel Comics [quote_simple]”Worrying less about the past more about the now. Less about what I’m going through more about the how”- Budden[/quote_simple] Off the strength, y’all need to realize Jennifer Walters been giving you life in Marvel as the She- Hulk. Breaking the 4th wall, punching people through fucking panels, living her best life, calling out double standards, and at the peak of it all being confident in who she is, She-Hulk is the polar opposite of her cousin Bruce in her gamma manifestation. As it draws from her confidence, She-Hulk is the representation of cool, calm, collected, control, and confidence as if she was her own strain of kush. J-Walt has had this M.O. for years… so what happens when that’s taken away? Enter this new story of Jen Walters post-Civil War II. She suffered a grave injury that had her laid out (like your Sunday best on your bed), seen her mans and dem James Rhodey die, and woke up to find out her cousin Bruce Banner was killed (by Hawkeye, no less). Jen is now pulling her life back together and getting back to work, however now she’s in her normal body. Tamaki has us discover slowly that we’re seeing Jen deal with PTSD (which we’ve never really seen a Hulk deal with) and how that has affected her transformation.
The fact Jen isn’t walking around in her Hulk form is proof enough something is wrong because she normally stays green; we’re now seeing her rebuild confidence in her normal body, d…
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