Mike A and fallacy have....chosen wisely. More at Mike A: as some have said, the only limit is the imagination. However, the imagination un-checked breeds vacuousness.
@DrakeTungsten: first-world population numbers and resource use are far less than the rest of the world. Yeah, the plot required it. 'I thought of this!.....so.....that must happen to make it so.' It is the equivalent of fitting facts to theory. I watch [some of] these movies because they're pretty - and to keep abreast of things. I almost don't play fighting games.
@nitrogen_widget: but he or his offspring in some much later age will have to cull the flock again.....
@jdbailey1206: in the comic book universe he was the Mad Titan. In the MCU, he's just a man from another planet. Good and evil. No in-between?
@Malenko: I thought Thanos was a rip-off of Thanatos - Death. Conflict comes in numerous flavors. The most banal are the tribal.