Secret Invasion

Cobie Smulders explain how Maria Hill was feign by the Blip and her new moral force with Nick Fury inSecret Invasion . Maria Hill was Nick Fury ’s right hand at S.H.I.E.L.D. and remained a close intimate and trusted ally even after the agency fall . The two were together when Thanos lose it half the creation away . Both were casualties of this action . However , it seems they had very different reaction when they fall , which alter their once - snug bond and will be explored inSecret Invasion .

During theSecret Invasionpress league , Smulders revealed what she believes Maria Hill did in the immediate consequence of the Blip . She also talk about how Fury ’s activity have impacted their relationship . Smulders explain that,“I think the relationship is quite strained because she ’s been calling , and [ Fury ] has n’t been answering . “Check out Smulder ’s full quotation mark below :

Cobie Smulders : I think Maria Hill come back and someone else was sitting in her desk , and immediately sound off them out and got to work . I think there was just a mountain of cases to get to , which is part of her resentment towards Fury , ‘cause he was not around .

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How Nick Fury & Maria Hill’s Relationship Has Changed in Secret Invasion

While Maria Hill returned to act upon in theaftermath of the Blip , Nick Fury seemed to do the contrary , escaping Earth and using Talos as a image in his place . The rancour that Maria Hill has towards Nick Fury seems well - earned , especially if she has been look for him for help and he has n’t been there . This likely caused a major break in their relationship , fracturing the corporate trust they once had .

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This can beespecially life-threatening inSecret Invasion , where cartel is questioned because of the Skrull . If Maria Hill and Nick Fury have n’t convey and ca n’t trust each other , it could make them prime targets for the Skrull , especially with their numerous connections and the power they still hold . Maria Hill was once Nick Fury ’s close-fitting confidant , but it seems the firm founding of their kinship has crumbled away just as they did with Thanos ' snap .

cobie smulders as maria hill & samuel l. jackson as nick fury sitting in secret invasion

Secret Invasionis an opportunityto explore this novel family relationship dynamic and potentially rebuild the relationship they once had . Maria Hill could also become a more confident leader in her own aright outside of Nick Fury taking charge as the one who has been on the earth this whole time , perhaps detect the other warning signs of the Skrull confederacy even before Fury . Hopefully , Nick Fury and Maria Hill can find a way to get the damage that has been done to their relationship inSecret Invasionand come out stronger for this change .

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