Bereet
Comics character
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Bereet is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.
Walt Simonson (artist)
| Bereet | |
|---|---|
| Publication information | |
| Publisher | Curtis Magazines Marvel Comics |
| First appearance | The Rampaging Hulk #1 (Jan. 1977) |
| Created by | Doug Moench (writer) Walt Simonson (artist) |
| In-story information | |
| Species | Krylorian |
Melia Kreiling portrayed the character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Guardians of the Galaxy (2014).
Publication history
Bereet first appeared in The Rampaging Hulk #1 (Jan. 1977), and was created by Doug Moench and Walt Simonson.[1] She also appeared in The Rampaging Hulk #9 (June 1978).
This version was subsequently revealed to be an alternate universe version. The mainstream Earth-616 version of Bereet first appeared in The Incredible Hulk vol. 2 #269 (March 1982), and continued to appear in the series in The Incredible Hulk vol. 2 #270-282 (April 1982-April 1983), #285 (July 1983), and #287 (Sept. 1983).
Bereet received an entry in The Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe: Hulk (2004).
Fictional character biography
Bereet is a Krylorian techno-artist who used her alien technology to produce films concerning fictional adventures of herself and the Hulk. Most of the population is obsessed with the escapist movie-like fantasies of techno-art films, leading to her popularity among her people.[2] Bereet later traveled to Earth and became involved with the Hulk at a time when had Bruce Banner's intelligence, befriending him and Rick Jones.[3]
The planet Krylor and its population was destroyed by Ego the Living Planet during the "Maximum Security" storyline.[4]
Powers and abilities
Bereet possesses a semi-avian physiology with hollow bones, with physical abilities identical to a human's. She uses a number of techno-art creations including her Spatial Distorter, Banshee Mask, Defendroids, Energy-Eaters, "Flitter," Insula-Sphere, Life Support Spider, "Spindrone," Star Eyes, and Web-Spider.
In other media
Bereet appears in Guardians of the Galaxy, portrayed by Melia Kreiling.[5]