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Most Marvel fans have been worried sick to stomach about Kang following Jonathan Major’s dismissal from the Marvel Studios after the actor’s conviction for assaulting and harassing his ex-girlfriend, Grace Jabbari. But Major’s Kang was a big bad in the making forAvengers: The Kang Dynasty.
After Kang’s cameo inLokiseason 1, the character played a crucial role not just being the villain ofAnt-Man & the Wasp in Quantumaniabut also setting the tone of the potential upcoming projects from Marvel. Now, recent Marvel reports revealed two potential changes for the upcoming MCU flick.
Avengers 5Will be Nothing LikeAvengers: Endgame
The Infinity Saga had a near-perfect establishment and, of course, a perfect ending withAvengers: Endgamewhich left fans in awe.Avengers: Endgamewas a multiversal treat for fans and the very essence of it was carried forward by the next saga. While the fate ofAvengers 5has been in the dark for far too long followingJonathan Majors’firing from the studio, a new report may have something as a sigh of relief.
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Popular insider, Daniel Richtman recently revealed that the tone ofAvengers 5will not inherently follow its predecessor (viaMarvelFilmNews). Further, the report suggests that the movie will be grounded with a multiversal touch. Certainly, street-level Marvel movies have done wonders in the past which includes the Russo Brothers’ acclaimed 2014 hitCaptain America: The Winter Soldier.
Also,Captain America 4starring Anthony Mackie as the new Captain America— after Chris Evans’ Steve Rogers retirement following the event of Endgame— has reportedly done the same, a grounded narrative to celebrate street-level characters. This might bode well among fans and as the demand for more grounded narratives has propelled the studio to bring such stories, the upcoming Charlie Cox seriesDaredevil: Born Againwill have a similar essence.
Kang Recast Is The Next Best Solution
The return of Majors is slim to none and Marvel Studios has no interest in getting into potential public backlash again after facing the same delaying his dismissal as they have waited for the verdict. The recent report from Richtman also revealed a potential recast for the character and two talented stars arein the race among many.
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John David Washingtonwho proved his prowess as an actor by appearing in Spike Lee’sBlacKkKlansmanand Christopher Nolan’sTenetis reportedly in the mix of actors for Kang. Washington as Kang will certainly have a different vibe to the character but fans are rather excited about another actor.
Colman Domingocould be the next actor to wear the skin of Kang in MCU and fans are quite assured that theRustinactor who has an Oscar nod to his credit, will pull off the role. The 54-year-old has been impressive over the years. His best roles includeFear the Walking Dead, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, The Color PurpleandSing Sing.
Avengers: The Kang Dynastywill arrive in theaters on June 01, 2025.
Lachit Roy
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Lachit Roy is a seasoned writer specializing in science and entertainment news. Armed with a postgraduate degree in Mass Communication and Journalism from Tezpur University, he brings a wealth of knowledge and skill to his craft.Lachit is particularly passionate about crafting engaging content on entertainment news and trends. A dedicated movie enthusiast, he possesses an in-depth understanding of the cinematic world and takes joy in disseminating the latest updates to the global fandom. When not immersed in writing, Lachit can be found indulging in his love for movies and series, occasionally tending to his garden, but predominantly expanding his expertise in the realms of his interests.
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