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Doug Jones (born May 24, 1960) is an American actor, contortionist, and mime artist. He is best known for performing in character roles, often portraying non-human creatures, usually via heavy make-up and visual effects. He has most notably collaborated with acclaimed filmmaker Guillermo del Toro, appearing in the films Mimic (1997), Hellboy (2004), Pan's Labyrinth (2006), Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008), Crimson Peak (2015), and The Shape of Water (2017). Jones has also had roles in other films, including Hocus Pocus (1993) and its sequel (2022), Tank Girl (1995), The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (2005), Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007), Absentia (2011), Ouija: Origin of Evil (2016), and The Bye Bye Man (2017). He has appeared in the science fiction series Falling Skies (2013-15) and del Toro's horror series The Strain (2014-16). From 2017 to 2024, he portrayed Saru in the science fiction series Star Trek: Discovery. From 2019 to 2023, he portrayed Baron Afanas in the vampire comedy show What We Do in the Shadows, appearing both with and without creature makeup. Description above from the Wikipedia article Doug Jones, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Earth’s skies burn as Bruce Banner returns from exile. No longer a fugitive, Hulk arrives as a conqueror forged on Sakaar—bearing the weight of betrayal, loss, and a world that was stolen from him. The off-world containment that sent him away was not an accident. It was sanctioned. And Hulk has come for those responsible. His arrival triggers global panic. Military forces mobilize as Hulk systematically dismantles gamma facilities and black sites tied to his exile. The world braces for annihilation—but Hulk’s rage is focused, deliberate. In the remote wilderness of North America, Hulk’s path collides with Wolverine, dispatched to slow the green titan before cities fall. What follows is a brutal, feral clash—bone against muscle, rage against rage. Neither can truly defeat the other. The fight ends in stalemate, Wolverine warning Hulk that his war will wake darker things. Hulk leaves him broken but alive, continuing forward. Behind the scenes, Samuel Sterns, now fully transformed into the Leader, manipulates the chaos. His evolved intellect predicts Hulk’s movements, engineers global fear, and accelerates forbidden experiments. Sterns believes Hulk is not a threat—but the inevitable end of human evolution. As gamma energies spike worldwide, an ancient predator is unleashed: the Wendigo—a monstrous force born from corrupted experiments and primal hunger. The creature tears through cities and wilderness alike, slaughtering indiscriminately. For the first time, Hulk is forced into a battle not of vengeance, but necessity. The clash between Hulk and the Wendigo becomes apocalyptic. Their battle levels entire regions, pushing Hulk to his absolute limits. Hulk ultimately destroys the creature—but at devastating cost. The world witnesses that Hulk is not the greatest monster walking the Earth. That title belongs to what comes next. Emerging from the ashes is General Thaddeus Ross, who unveils his final contingency. Exposed to a perfected gamma transformation, Ross becomes the Red Hulk—retaining his mind, strategy, and hatred, with power equal to Hulk’s own. As cities fall and armies collapse, Betty Ross fights desperately to reach Bruce, believing he can still choose who he becomes. Her voice becomes Hulk’s last connection to humanity as the final battle erupts. Hulk faces Red Hulk in a world-shaking confrontation while the Leader pulls the strings from the shadows, attempting to control both monsters. In the end, Hulk defeats Ross and exposes Sterns’ manipulation—ending the war not as a destroyer, but as something far more terrifying. A force that chooses restraint. Hulk leaves Earth changed forever. Not as its ruler. But as its warning.
