is no Arrow in the comic book references department, but this week we had quite a few little things that stood out–in addition to the more or less constant stream of references to Thor: The Dark World.What did we notice that connected the episode, titled “Repairs,” to the larger Marvel Cinematic Universe or to the Marvel Comics source material?Read on…Roxxon OilThe Exxon stand-in used in Iron Man 3‘s hostage scenario reappeared as a gas station in tonight’s episode, as seen in one of the clips released earlier today:
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The Bus’s callsign (or maybe Coulson’s?) is apparently the designation for the Marvel Universe, as seen in Thor: The Dark World (and countless comics over the years).This one has, I believe, been used in the series before. We didn’t note it at the time, though, so we are now.
Rip Hunter Chalkboard Thor: The Dark World Thor: The Dark World Thor: The Dark World was Tales of Suspense Professor Ford There is a musician named Tobias Forge who is widely suspected of being the guy that plays Papa Emeritus II, the identity concealed Swedish metal band named . . . . Ghost (aka Ghost BC in the U.S.)