

But the truth is we actually are more inspired by the Kirby stuff, so we’re kind of going back to the old stuff, both mythologically and how the movie lays out. The most popular run, again, I’m telling you guys the things you know, was probably the Neil Gaiman run, right? And I think that’s the expectation of this movie.

Somehow, we still know very little about Zhao‘s take on the characters outside of some teases, but luckily producer Nate Moore offered some insight into what they were inspired by.Įternals, as you guys probably know, is created by Jack Kirby, 1976. Some iconic comic runs explore the story of this alien race. They’ll share their wisdom and protect everyone from the Deviants. In the earliest days of humanity, we’ll meet the ten Eternals that came to Earth. We’re looking at the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s origins and how the Celestials created a universe full of potential.

Chloé Zhao will introduce the world to one of Marvel’s most unknown corners.
