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Marvel Celebrates New MCU God, Khonshu, With Special Moon Knight Funko

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Marvel Studios is now halfway through its first season of Oscar Isaac’s Moon Knight , which took its deepest dive yet into the MCU’s take on ancient Egyptian mythology in its recent third episode. Focusing largely on the Moon God Khonshu and his dicey relationship with Egypt’s other Gods, Marc Spector learned just how little he knew about his Moon Knight situation as he embraced the wild adventure in front of him. With Marvel's sixth Disney+ series now moving full steam ahead toward the second half of its season, Marc and Khonshu's relationship becomes even more of a driving force behind the plot, particularly after Episode 3.  ADVERTISEMENT While Marc is unquestionably the focus of the Moon Knight series, as he should be, Khonshu's role is as important as anybody's in the leading character's path toward becoming a hero. Now, to celebrate his place in the story, the Moon God has been immortalized in his own collectible figurine - th...

Who Is Moon Knight's Khonshu? Avengers & Kang Connections Explained

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Audiences were just introduced to the world of  Moon Knight , and it seems that everyone has loved what they’ve seen so far. Oscar Isaac’s upcoming series has launched its first trailer, and it gives tons of intriguing glimpses of what fans can expect. But who exactly is this crazed vigilante wrapped in white, and how is he a superhero? The driving force behind that hero or, as many would call him, anti-hero is none other than the Egyptian moon god. Going by the name of Khonshu, the being grants Marc Spector his powers to do his bidding. ADVERTISEMENT When it comes to what that might be in the show exactly, it isn’t entirely known. There’s also likely to be plenty of differences between the Disney+ series and the comics the story comes from. However, many don’t know a thing about the character in the first place or what drives him. So, the best place to start is by examining the impetus behind Isaac’s new character: Khonshu. Khonshu, the Moon Knight Go...