23 Female Characters For The Avengers
More Marvels for Joss Whedon to play with
Betty Ross
The Comic-Book Character: The long-suffering love interest of Bruce Banner aka The Incredible Hulk.
The Movie Version: A cameo, as the Avengers' activities draws Betty's attention to Bruce's current whereabouts, and they share a few tender moments in between the mayhem.
Played By: Given that Mark Ruffalo has replaced Edward Norton, Liv Tyler would provide some much-needed continuity with the earlier film.
Moondragon
The Comic-Book Character: Heather Douglas is a shaven-headed, bisexual telepath who achieved her powers after being trained by alien monks.
The Movie Version: Effectively working as a spy, Moondragon is the person who gives the Avengers the lowdown on HYDRA's plans and initiates the action.
Played By: A hairless Naomi Watts would provide the necessary gravitas.
Enchantress
The Comic-Book Character: Like Thor, Amora is an Asgardian - but she decided to side with The Avengers' enemies, the Masters of Evil.
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Rather handily, she can make any man become her slave simply by kissing him with her enchanted lips.
The Movie Version: A major villain, who is revealed to have been controlling the Skrull and HYDRA through enchantment for her own nefarious ends.
Played By: Evan Rachel Wood