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How Loki's Writer Convinced Marvel Studios to Change Kang Character

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Marvel Studios had a big year on Disney+ in 2021 with shows like  WandaVision  and  Hawkeye , but it is hard to think of a project that sets up the future of the MCU more than  Loki . The consequences of the Multiverse were briefly displayed in  Spider-Man: No Way Home , and will be further explored in  Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness , but viewers were introduced to the concept in  Loki . Tom Hiddleston's Loki was taken captive by the TVA at the beginning of the series due to his actions in  Avengers: Endgame . After he met Sophia Di Martino's Sylvie and learned that she was a variant of him from a different universe, the pair set out to get answers to all the questions. ADVERTISEMENT In the finale of Season 1, Sylvie and Loki come face to face with the man behind the curtain - He Who Remains. Portrayed by Jonathan Majors, the character informs them that he has been the one keeping all the universes in check and then is killed by Syl...

Ethan Hawke Reveals How Captain America (But Not Hulk) Convinced Him to Join Marvel

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Moon Knight  is set to introduce a host of new heroes and villains into the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The series is Marvel Studios' first small-screen project in 2022, and it will feature the debut of Oscar Isaac as the titular vigilante. Moon Knight follows the story of Marc Spector as he becomes an agent of the Egyptian moon god Konshu while trying to explore different personalities due to his dissociative identity disorder.  Isaac's Marvel hero will be pitted against Ethan Hawke's Dr. Arthor Harrow. Moon Knight 's villain is a mad scientist who uses zombified soldiers as his minions and test subjects for his experiments.  ADVERTISEMENT The first footage from Moon Knight revealed Hawke's ominous presence in the show, with the character having a cult following solely dedicated to him.  Hawke's involvement in Moon Knight marks his debut in the superhero universe. The Training Day actor previously explained his decision to joi...