Talos (Marvel Cinematic Universe)


 *  NOTE: This article is about the incarnation of Talos from the Marvel Cinematic film series. The mainstream version can be found here: Talos the Untamed. 

"Would you like to learn what you really are?"

- Talos To Captain Marvel. "This war is just the beginning."

- Talos' most famous line.

Talos is an anti-hero in the 2019 Marvel film Captain Marvel. He is a Skrull general who initially appeared as an enemy, but later became an ally of Captain Marvel to fight against ruthless Kree Empire and save his entire race from annihilation.

He is portrayed by Ben Mendelsohn, who also played John Daggett in Nolan's The Dark Knight Rises, Danny Rayburn in Bloodline, Orson Krennic in Rogue One, Nolan Sorrento in Ready Player One, and Sheriff Of Nottingham in Robin Hood (2018).

History
Talos appears first once he kills Carol Danvers. Once Kree Attack his planet, he captures Vers. Then he is able to see who Vers really was. Vers wakes up, attacks Talos and asks him what did he do to her. Talos does not respond, The skrulls attack Vers. But Vers defeats them and escapes on Earth. Talos wants to find the Kree, so he and his skrulls shapeshift Into Humans, Talos transforms into Keller, the director of S.H.I.E.L.D. He asks Nick to hunt down Vers, but Vers explains everything to Nick and they agree to work together. But Keller is not happy, he puts Nick Fury into his trap, they fight, as Nick is losing, Vers Saves him. After all Talos finds Vers, and he tells the truth about the Kree. Vers agrees to help him get a new home, after defeating Yon-Rogg, Talos' new home is Earth, until Captain Marvel doesn’t end the war, and the lies.

Trivia

 * Unlike his mainstream counterpart, this version of Talos can still shapeshift and hasn't been granted his title "the Untamed".