Are Cull Obsidian and Black Dwarf the Same?

Marvel Comics fans might know Cull Obsidian by another name: Black Dwarf. Cull Obsidian is actually the original name for Thanos' Black Order. According to Corvus Glaive, the group's name means Midnight Slaughter, but they changed it to the Black Order so that they would not sound so foreboding.

Why was Black Dwarf renamed Cull Obsidian?

The character Black Dwarf is also renamed to Cull Obsidian in the film, likely due to increased sensitivity around terms that could be perceived as insulting. And we adjusted their power sets so that they lined up in a way that was more interesting with our heroes.

What is Cull Obsidian?

Cull Obsidian was a member of the Black Order. he and the others members assisted Thanos in his goal to gather the six Infinity Stones with the objective to kill half the population of the universe as a means to bring balance. After Thanos obtained the Space Stone from Loki, they were sent to Earth aboard Q-Ships.