Kurse (comics)
| Kurse | |
|---|---|
| Publication information | |
| Publisher | Marvel Comics |
| First appearance | As Algrim: Thor #347 (Sep. 1984) As Kurse: Cameo Secret Wars II #4 (Oct. 1985) Full appearance Power Pack #18 (Jan. 1986) |
| Created by | Walter Simonson |
| In-story information | |
| Alter ego | Algrim |
| Species | Dark Elf |
| Partnerships | Thor Malekith the Accursed |
| Notable aliases | Algrim the Strong, Valgoth |
| Abilities | Superhuman strength, speed, stamina and durability Ability to mystically track and locate enemies over large distances and see through illusions and disguises Enchanted armor grants: Near invulnerability Ability to see everything around him |
Kurse is the name of two fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer/artist Walter Simonson, the Algrim version of Kurse first appears as the Dark Elf Algrim the Strong in Thor #347 (Sep. 1984). He is later transformed into Kurse in Secret Wars II #4 (Oct. 1985).
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje portrayed the character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Thor: The Dark World (2013).