If you’d believe a certain Reddit page (opens in new tab), Thanos did nothing wrong. Sure, the Mad Titan may have snapped away half of all life in the universe, but that’s small potatoes while looking at the bigger picture… right? Surprisingly, Eternals has a roundabout way of explaining how Thanos nearly inadvertently saved Earth. …
Read More »Eternals voice cameo is the first MCU appearance of a major Marvel character
Eternals director Chloe Zhao has revealed the identity of the unseen voice who speaks to Dane Whitman (Kit Harington) at the very end of the movie. Spoilers for Eternals follow. As Whitman approaches a wrapped sword – which could very well be his uncle’s Ebony Sword given he just told …
Read More »Eternals post-credits scenes: How many are there and how do they change the MCU?
Surprise, surprise, there are a couple of Eternals post-credits scenes to stick around for while people awkwardly shuffle out of the cinema. The joke’s on them, there’s plenty worth staying for. The Eternals post-credits scenes plot out several characters’ fates before our very eyes and setup potential spinoffs. So let’s …
Read More »Eternals ending explained: your biggest Marvel questions answered
Warning: major spoilers for Eternals follow, including the finale and its post-credits scenes. You have been warned! The Eternals ending is a cosmic rollercoaster. Lives are lost, various crises are averted, and a certain pair of lovers now have to seriously redefine the term ‘long-distance relationship’. Not only does the …
Read More »Eternals actor on the MCU’s first ever sex scene: “A special, delicate thing”
Let’s talk about sex. Despite being around for over a decade, the MCU has barely broached the topic. In fact, the only prominent Marvel sex scene of note can be found over on Netflix with Jessica Jones. Marvel Studios, for the most part, has kept things relatively chaste. Until now, …
Read More »Kit Harington on how much of his characters post-Eternals future has been mapped out
Marvel fans know the deal by now: in the MCU, things take time. Thanos didn’t bring the Infinity Stones together overnight, and it took over a decade for certain character arcs to come full circle in Avengers: Endgame. It’s no different for Marvel Studios’ newest movie Eternals and its most …
Read More »Eternals director Chloé Zhao reveals two superheroes were cut from the original script
There are 10 Eternals in the upcoming Marvel movie – but there were plans for even more. Director Chloé Zhao confirmed to Fandom (opens in new tab) that “There [were] 12 characters when I first read [the script]; 12 Eternals. We had to let two go along the way.” It’s …
Read More »Eternals is already one of the most divisive Marvel movies ever
Eternals reviews are in – and they hint at the Chloé Zhao-directed Marvel epic being one of the most divisive MCU entries yet. While our own four-star review praises the film’s “purposefulness and gravitas that feels strikingly akin in places to Denis Villeneuve’s recent Dune,” others were less kind. “There’s …
Read More »New Eternals clip seemingly confirms Superman and DC exist in the MCU
DC’s iconic hero Superman has been namechecked in a new Eternals clip – seemingly confirming that he exists as a fictional character in Marvel’s universe. The “Introducing the Eternals” featurette shows the son of Brian Tyree Henry’s Phastos confusing Richard Madden’s Ikaris not with a bird or a plane – …
Read More »Eternals director confirms bumper runtime and number of post-credits scenes
Eternals director Chloé Zhao has confirmed the upcoming Marvel Phase 4 movie’s runtime, as well as how many scenes we’ll need to stick around for after the credits have rolled. Speaking to Fandango (opens in new tab), Zhao confirmed that the Eternals runtime is over 150 minutes (two hours 30 …
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