
Thanos
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Thanos, known as the Mad Titan, is a powerful and complex character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. He is portrayed by Josh Brolin and originates from the planet Titan, where he witnessed the devastating effects of overpopulation firsthand. Believing that the universe faces a similar fate, Thanos sets out to gather the six Infinity Stones, which he uses to wipe out half of all life in an event known as the Decimation. His actions are driven by a twisted sense of necessity, making him both a formidable villain and a deeply conflicted character. Thanos's actions have profound impacts on the universe. His quest for balance through destruction leads to significant conflicts with heroes like the Avengers and the Guardians of the Galaxy. Despite his immense power and strategic genius, Thanos's ultimate goal is rooted in a misguided attempt to preserve life by ending it. His legacy continues to shape the universe, inspiring both fear and philosophical debate about the morality of his actions.