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10 Easter Eggs And References You Probably Missed In Luke Cage

It’s not all that we want from our superhero movies and TV series – great characters, action and storytelling wouldn’t go amiss – but comic book fans do love to pick out brief lines or visuals that harken back to the source material. It’s a fun game played between the makers and the viewers that can sometimes go on long after release (e.g. Batman V Superman).

8) Hammer Industries

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Speaking of Justin Hammer, despite his threat to Tony at the end of Iron Man 2, Sam Rockwell’s flamboyant villain has not returned to get his revenge on the shellhead. However, it seems his company is still up to no good in the MCU, as Luke Cage proves.

In the first episode of the show, Cottonmouth is revealed to be dealing in some experimental weapons made by Hammer Industries. When this venture goes wrong, as some of his own employees go turncoat and make off with the guns, it starts the downfall of his regime – as he’s no longer able to repay even bigger mob boss Diamondback.

Hammer Industries is also said to be responsible for the Judas bullet that’s able to break through Luke’s seemingly unbreakable skin.

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