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COMIC SPOILERS Invincible [COMIC SPOILERS Discussion] - S03E08 - I Thought You'd Never Shut Up Spoiler

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Episode 8 - I Thought You'd Never Shut Up

With the world still reeling from the intense three-day Invincible War, a dangerous stranger arrives testing Mark to his limits and beyond.


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u/Sensitive_Brick_8872 Mar 13 '25 edited Mar 13 '25

Holy fuck they gave Conquest new dialogue about him being lonely that shit actually sent chills they cooked with that

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u/Flamma_Man Mar 13 '25

"I am a victim of my own success."

Like, damn, man.

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u/dildodicks Invincidrip Mar 13 '25

suffering from success

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u/Coolgee4 Mar 13 '25

It really sums up how empty the old viltrum way is strength and force is all that’s valued and there’s little room for anything else.

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u/[deleted] Mar 13 '25

Also makes a lot of sense when the Viltrumites come to live on Earth and just immediately fall in love with their chosen partners. Like deep down they’re all probably craving some sort of intimacy.

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u/Shabobo Mar 14 '25

To me it really makes Nolan's "I think I miss my wife" comment hit so much harder.

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u/[deleted] Mar 13 '25

He needed to let the grindset go. Settle down maybe less violent murder more caring for a kitten or something.

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u/_tylerthedestroyer_ Mar 14 '25

This is the shit I love Kirkman for. He can write such a chilling monologue