"Superhuman": the unusual series and what you need to know before watching

So how is it that well, "supermen" or "Inhumans"?

The series in the Russian translation of the official called "supermen". However, it is in the original, as well as comics, which is based, is known as the Inhumans, which has long been translated as "Inhumans." Will the show completely renamed race of the same name - is still unknown.

Who are the bad people?

In the mythology of Marvel Comics nonhumans - race evolving parallel to humanity. They have a variety of supernormal abilities, but in most they are activated by a substance called terrigen mist. Fog quite dangerous and can lead to genetic strain, but may also provide features such as telekinesis, Pyrokinesis, telepathy.

Most of the non-humans live in isolation from humanity in the city-state Attilan that periodically moves. They keep their existence a secret, because people are often customized with caution or even aggressive to all unknown.

It turns out that bad people - an analogue of the X-Men?

In part, yes. The essence of the character is quite similar - a separate race, which has superpowers and developed in parallel with humanity. On collision mutants or inhuman ordinary people built many stories of comics. In addition, in the pages of Marvel releases regularly occurring mutants and fight villains.

It is likely that Marvel and would not shoot anything about non-humans, because these characters are not as popular as the legendary X-Men. But the film rights to the latter owned by 20th Century Fox, Marvel therefore can not enter them into the story, for Except in rare arrangements, such as the appearance of Mercury in the film "X-Men: Days of Future Past" and "The Avengers: Age of Ultron. " While Fox continues to produce films about the X-Men, Marvel promotes non-humans.

Who became the hero of the series?

In the center of the plot - the royal family nonhumans that manages the city-state Atillan, where only representatives of their race.

Black Thunder (Anson Mount) - King villains, managing Atillanom. He destructive voice, so he learned to fully control it, even in his sleep. You may notice that he does not speak in the trailers.

Jellyfish (Serinda Swan) - his wife and queen. Stunning red hair this character partly drawn on the computer, because it is in management and its main strength lies. At first glance, it's fun, but it can miss them objects or even fight.

Maximus Boltagon (Iwan Rheon) - the king's brother, aspiring to seize power and to confront people. Most likely, in the series he will not have superpowers, but in the comics, he was able to control the minds of other people. Given that many viewers Iwan Rheon sign on the role of cruel and crazy Ramsey Bolton "game of thrones"And the nickname Maximus the Mad, the actor picked up the best way possible.

Crystal (Isabelle Cornish) - Medusa's sister, Princess. Is able to manage four elements: fire, water, air and soil.

Gorgon (Aimé Ikvuakor) - a cousin of the Black Thunder. It can be called a family bodyguard. legs capable one stroke on the ground cause an earthquake.

Carnac (Ken Leung) - another cousin, the Black Thunder. He has the ability to clairvoyance. Rather, he has martial arts.

Triton (Mike Mo) - brother of Karnak. In the comics in Physiology it is close to the fish. In the series, he serves as a special agent. Apparently, he will be entrusted with the mission Relations Inhumans on Earth.

Oran (Sonya Balmores) - The head of the royal guard, a professional assassin.

Lokdzho - a huge dog that has the ability to teleport. The family uses it as a vehicle.

What is the essence of the series?

The royal family controls the subhumans Attilan city, located on the moon. They are carefully hidden from humanity, but the probability of finding every year keeps growing. Brother of King Maximus satisfied uprising, wanting to seize power, then to attack the Earth. Escape, Black Bolt and his family are sent to Earth and are in Hawaii. There they first encounter with people and knowing them, decide to protect the planet from the invasion of Maximus.

Is your series "supermen" kinovselennoy with Marvel?

All that produces the company Marvel Studios in the movie or on TVIt connected to each other. Sometimes the connection is obvious, as the second season of the show "Agents SHIELD", which events complement the movie "The First Avenger: The Other War". And sometimes rather blurred, as Netflix series of Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage and Iron Fist. All events take place in one kinovselennoy, but the movie they do not overlap directly. So it is with the "supermen".

The very idea of ​​the people, who carefully concealed from everyone, lets put them in the Marvel world without any conflict. Probably at the end of the season will know about them, then further communication with kinovselennoy become stronger.

Do not people have appeared before on the screen?

Directly to the royal family, which will be centered plot, in other films and television series did not appear and was not mentioned. But the race of nonhumans have appeared in the TV series "Agents SHIELD". Starting from the second season, they become a central topic plot.

For non-humans are some of the central characters in the series: Daisy Johnson (Shivers), capable of producing strong vibrations up to earthquakes, and Elena Rodriguez (yo-yo). It can move with great speed, but must return to the place from which you started.

What you need to look to familiarity with the series?

Without fail - almost nothing is completely independent story. "SHIELD Agents" to better understand the ability of non-humans, you can watch the show. But ideally it is best to know the whole kinovselennuyu. You never know what reference may slip into the story, Marvel is famous for this.

The unusual format of the show?

The first thing that attracts attention - the first two series do not go on television or the web, and in IMAX-cinemas. This is not the first time that a particular episode first appears in the movie. In November 2013 in the cinemas showed a special edition of "doctor Who"Devoted to the 50th anniversary of the series. In 2016 he was launched on the big screens "Vinyl" by Martin Scorsese.

But for the first time the show comes in IMAX format. Given the very reverent attitude IMAX Corporation to the quality of products is an indicator of the quality and size of the project.