Date of Death [2], During the HYDRA Uprising, the Gravitonium - with Hall still trapped inside - was discovered and taken from the Fridge by HYDRA Agents John Garrett and Ward during an infiltration mission. At Zemo's direction, Techno reconfigured a robotic version of the monster known as the Hulk, and Zemo set the robot Hulk against his former lackeys, now the hero team Thunderbolts, who fought against the machine. Academy of Science and Technology Professors, S.H.I.E.L.D. Coulson, after determining that Hall's plan would harm much of the local population, disrupted Hall's plan and shut down the gravitational generator. [4] After Quinn and Raina escaped Garrett's facility with the element, Raina informed Quinn that Hall's consciousness within the element "wanted" Quinn. 1 History 2 Powers and Abilities 2.1 Powers 2.2 Abilities 2.3 Strength level 2.4 Weaknesses 3 Notes 4 Links and References 4.1 Discover and Discuss 4.2 Footnotes Frank Hall was a genius scientist who worked for S.H.I.E.L.D and Nick Fury. Alias(es) When Graviton was occupied crushing down Rogue, the Scarlet Witch attacked him from behind, allowing Rogue to break free from Graviton's powers and get close enough to kiss him, using her powers to temporarily steal his powers and knock him unconscious. Actors/Actresses Mr. Franklin Hall gives several reasons to fast and the importance of praying as well. All-New Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe A to Z: Update. At the climax of the Battle of Chicago, Hall, Quinn and Creel were all killed when Talbot and the Gravitonium were ejected into space by Quake. Hall is permanently enveloped in Gravitonium. Affiliation Franklin Hall/Graviton (Marvel Comics) Risque (Marvel Comics) Pein (Naruto) Issho/Fujitora (One Piece); via the Zushi Zushi no Mi; Walking Ghost (Wildstorm Comics) Shiki Granbell (Edens Zero) Known Objects. After a scuffle, the gravitational after-effect from the generator drew Hall into the mass of Gravitonium, enveloping him inside. The two became friends as they shared the belief that all information should be free to whomever can use it. Portrayed by Desiring to escape S.H.I.E.L.D., he leaked his location to his former friend Ian Quinn who freed him hoping that Hall could find a way to weaponize Gravitonium. Franklin Hall AKA 'Graviton' Will Feature In AGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D Ep 103 "The Asset" Marvel has just released the official synopsis for the third episode of ABC's upcoming S.H.I.E.L.D tv series. Franklin Hall was a S.H.I.E.L.D. Once again the Human Torch faced Graviton, but this time the Torch pushed his flame to a higher level, drawing in air to create a gale of fire. Franklin Hall was a scientist working at a private physics research center in the Canadian Rockies on a practical teleportation device. Thor then transported Graviton to an alternate dimension. Dr. Franklin Hall is a former S.H.I.E.L.D. Graviton told them he was becoming a "living black hole" and grew to 50ft in height. [15], Hall soon returned, commanding a large mass of floating land and declaring himself ruler of a new nation, Sky Island. Species Edit source History Talk (0) Comments Share. Status 1.1.1 "The Asset" 2 Character traits 3 Relationships 4 Appearances/Actors 5 Behind the scenes 6 Trivia 7 Gallery 7.1 Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. At the 2012 New York Comic Con, Gregg was announced to be starring as Coulson in Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., despite the character dying in The Avengers." The Kidnapping of Franklin Hall was a successful attempt by Ian Quinn to abduct Franklin Hall and use his expertise to restart their experiments with Gravitonium. [36], More recently he was shown to be a member of the Hood's crime syndicate. [3], Eventually Hall, a man of great ambition, designed a costume, and began to call himself Graviton, taking over the research facility, and forbidding all communications with the outside world. [6], Graviton was able to return when an anomaly opened a portal to Earth. : 5.18: All Roads Lead... Ian Hart interview: The Driver, British film, Harry Potter, https://marvelcinematicuniverse.fandom.com/wiki/Franklin_Hall?oldid=1249024, In the comics, Dr. Franklin Hall becomes the super-powered villain, Franklin Hall was originally intended to be a recurring character before his role was reduced to a single episode, which angered. Later in life, Hall became an instructor for S.H.I.E.L.D. Later, Hand listed to Simmons the various "crimes" of Agent Coulson to prove to her that he was a traitor; in that list was the death of Franklin Hall. If you know your Marvel history, you might have known who Dr. Franklin Hall was right away – or had your memories jostled by all this talk of “Gravitonium.” where, as a chemical kinetics advisor, he taught such promising young cadets as Leo Fitz and Jemma Simmons.[1]. During the fight, he was dropped into the Gravitonium by Agent Phil Coulson. would never pull the trigger on having Graviton on the show. He was a former asset for S.H.I.E.L.D. Alternates [edit | edit source] AEMH TV Animated. Instead, Hall embarked on an ambitious plan to capture every major world city, hold the world's heroes captive, and literally reshape the planet in his own image. asset and a Canadian scientist who became famous for his workand theories onthe extremely rare element known as Gravitonium. : 1.22: Beginning of the End, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. [35] Graviton initially subdued the heroes, but his hold was interrupted by a psychic attack from Synapse, giving the Avengers a chance to fight back. 's new High Council after the organization became public. [4], Suffering from amnesia and flickering in and out of existence, Graviton attempted to abduct Judy but was stopped by the Thing and Black Bolt. Realizing the danger, one of Graviton's former colleagues, a young man named Joe, managed to send a distress signal to the Avengers in New York. : 5.16: Inside Voices. - Season 1: The Asset - When scientist Dr. Franklin Hall is kidnapped, Agent Coulson and his team must race against the clock to locate him. [1], After fighting Iron Man again, he was framed for murder by Paragon. The battle allowed the robot to siphon and store enough energy to breach the dimensional barriers and release Hall. Eventually, however, he was able to separate his organic atoms from the atoms of the land mass he had merged with. Moonstone helped Hall to further refine his godlike power and fueled his ego, thinking that by so doing, she would be better able to manipulate him for her own ends. Coulson and his team are assigned to rescue him. Skye is their only way in -- pushing the team to their limits when the entire plan turns upside-down. Franklin Hall was a Canadian scientist. [33] Following a massive break-out from Pleasant Hill, Graviton was approached by Baron Zemo to join the Army of Evil, a congregation of supervillains that had been prisoners of Pleasant Hill. At first he tried to hide his vast powers, believing he would be shunned as a freak of nature, but the urge to use them was too great to resist, and soon Hall used his abilities openly. Franklin Hall was a normal human until empowered by an explosion that intermingled his molecules with sub-nuclear graviton particles generated by a nearby particle ... Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. He appeared in the show Agents of SHIELD, but this could be a relative or child. Hall recognized the danger of his theoretical element, whereas Quinn thought only of how to exploit it. The Human Torch showed up, but Graviton created a vacuum to forced him to flame off. Graviton was then attacked until he lost concentration, and then apparently imploded and is considered dead. Knowing that radiation is present, they send in Agent Franklin to investigate via the sewer. Graviton (Franklin Hall) is a fictional supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Agatha taunted him with the possibility that she was a witch, which sent him running down the hall to his own room. He noticed a large "gravitational anomaly" in New York City and decided to investigate. The New Avengers arrived on the scene and engaged Graviton in combat. When Hall regained his power, gravitational force rushed inward, collapsing inward on himself once again. scientist who tried to destroy the Gravitonium to prevent Ian Quinn from weaponizing it.. Dr. Franklin Hall was a scientist working at a private physics research facility called Research City in the Canadian Rockies on a practical teleportation device. Dr. Franklin Hall has been kidnapped. Elevating a Bloomingdale's store into the air, he took several women hostage until he was defeated by Thor. Franklin Hall was a Canadian scientist known for his work and theories on the extremely rare element known as Gravitonium. Title(s) He was aS.H.I.E.L.D.asset and aCanadianscientist who became famous for his workand theories onthe extremely rare element known asGravitonium.Hall was killed by Phil Coulson and dropped into the Gravitonium. Doctor With Clark Gregg, Ming-Na Wen, Brett Dalton, Chloe Bennet. [38], Nihilist Insanity: When Graviton sensed a planetary-level of reality-warping caused by a Cosmic Cube, he was driven mad. University of Cambridge (formerly) S.H.I.E.L.D. Er war ein ehemaliger Verbündeter für S.H.I.E.L.D und wurde berühmt für seine Arbeit und Theorien über das extrem seltene Element Gravitonium. Joe was only saved when his wife Judy Parks, the unwilling object of Graviton's affections, used her influence with Graviton to make him stop his torture. During an experiment, Hal overloaded the power causing an explosion that intermingled his molecules with the sub-nuclear graviton particles that were being generated in a nearby series of companion particle accelerators. Gender [8][9], On a giant boulder, Graviton reminisced about how the Avengers West Coast banished him there. Desiring to escape S.H.I.E.L.D., he leaked his location to his former friend Ian Quinn who freed him hoping that Hall could find a way to weaponize Gravaitonium. [5] Graviton was able to reform his body, and decided to seek a bride. [25][26] The Thunderbolts fought back the P'Tah invasion, but it took Hall's dying effort to cause the portal to implode, sending himself and the P'Tah back. Graviton – Franklin Hall có khả năng điều khiển trọng lực và có thể tự tạo ra nó bằng cách sử dụng lực hấp dẫn thu hút các hạt nhân nguyên tử. Gravitonis a minor antagonist in The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes. Setting up a base of operations in Los Angeles, Graviton attempted to unite all of its criminal mobs under his leadership, but was thwarted in the attempt by the West Coast Avengers. The Thing and Ms. Marvel push away from each other to stop themselves from crushing Johnny, who woke up and used his flame to burn his way out of the building's ruins. [38], Graviton is an experienced physicist. In truth, Hall was determined to destroy the Gravitonium, along with Quinn and himself, in order to keep the world safe. Ian Hart. A Strike Force founded on the S.H.I.E.L.D's Avengers Initiative, Nick Fury 1 FORMATION #1 2 DISASSEMBLED The Avengers were formed under S.H.I.E.L.D's top secret project known as the Avengers Initiative. Recovering from the accident, Hall discovered that he could mentally control gravity. Raina then opened up the container, allowing the Gravitonium to suck Quinn into it, trapping his consciousness within it along with Hall's. He was portrayed by Ian Hart, who also portrayed Quirinus Quirrell in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Hall is found while transported by S.H.I.E.L.D. No ragtag band of costumed kooks will ever defeat me! During an experiment he accidentally overloaded the device, causing it to explode. Captain America had to pull Iron Man back less he accidentally kill him. Graviton used his gravitational powers to fend off the attack and push them into the ground. It seemed like Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. He can surround any object or person including himself with gravitons and anti-gravitons (particles similar to gravitons but with opposite charge and spin), thus increasing or decreasing the Earth's pull of gravity upon it. [37], Gravitikinesis:: Graviton possesses the ability to mentally manipulate gravitons (that carry the attractive, gravitational force between atomic nuclei), enabling him to control gravity. Graviton (Franklin Hall) Edit. The Carrier (Wildstorm Comics) Gallery They were freed by the Thunderbolt Jolt, who borrowed technology derived from X-51 (aka Machine Man) whose flight capabilities were powered by "canceling out the gravity equation". 's "The Asset.". Franklin could be a nod to Franklin Hall otherwise known as Graviton. In the midst of an experiment, Hall attempted to align a set of matrices and induce teleportation, but only succeeded in overloading the power handling capacity of his equipment, causing an explosion that intermingled his molecules with the sub-nuclear graviton particles that were being generated in a nearby series of companion particle accelerators. To his pleasure, people began to fear him, and he started to take whatever and whomever he desired. Dr. Franklin Hall is a former scientist who worked for S.H.I.E.L.D.. After an accident in Franklin's labs, he was turned into a superhuman who can generate and manipulate gravitational fields, thus; becoming the supervillain known as Graviton. 1 History 1.1 Origin 1.2 Battling the soon-to-be Avengers 2 Powers and Abilities 2.1 Powers 2.2 Abilities 2.3 Strength level 2.4 Weaknesses 3 Paraphernalia 4 Notes 5 Trivia 6 See Also 7 Discover and Discuss 8 Links and References I control the power of the universe! [17], Now unaffected by Hall's power, the Thunderbolts escaped and continued to battle, ultimately canceling out Hall's access to his power. Hall disagreed with Quinn and sought a way to destroy the Gravitonium, but before he could, he was caught up in a fight with Coulson's Team who had been called in by S.H.I.E.L.D. Marvel Database is a FANDOM Comics Community. was a Canadian scientist known for his work and theories on the extremely rare element known as Gravitonium. TV Series Canadian He relates how fasting and prayer will bring areas we may lack in. The mass of Gravitonium was then delivered to Ian Quinn, unbeknownst that Hall is living within it. extraction operation led by Agent Phil Coulson attempting to effect Hall's rescue. Directed by Milan Cheylov. [6] Glenn Talbot later absorbed the Gravitonium himself and was able to silence out Hall and Quinn. Appearances (1 episode) [22] Through a mixture of surprise tactics and negotiation, all of the Thunderbolts managed to fight Hall to a standstill, and Hall sustained fatal injuries as a result. [38], Graviton possesses the normal human strength of a man of his age, height, and build who engages in minimal regular exercise. Heroes Reborn. 2013 Hall was thus shunted from reality, finding himself in another dimension. Franklin Hall is a brilliant scientist from Canada who went to University of Cambridge with Ian Quinn. Phil Coulson pushed him into the metal and transformed him. 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