First Look at The Character Designs For Marvel's THE ETERNALS and Kit Harrington Joins the Cast
During Marvel’s presentation at the D23 Expo, Kevin Feige announced that Game of Thrones‘ Kit Harington was cast in the series in the role of a non-Eternal member of the cast. It was also announced that Gemma Chan is playing Sersi and Barry Keoghan is playing Druig.
They join the previously cast Angelina Jolie as Thena, Richard Madden Ikaris, Kumail Nanjiani as Kingo, with Lauren Ridloff as Makkari, Brian Tyree Henry as Phastos, Salma Hayek as Ajak, Lia McHugh as Sprite, and Don Lee as Gilgamesh.
You can see some concept art from the film that was shared on Twitter showing off the character designs for these characters.
This movie follows a race of immortal aliens known at Eternals, who were sent to Earth years ago by the Celestials to protect humankind from the Deviants. When talking about the upcoming film at Comic-Con, director Chloé Zhao, explained, “It’s about this group of incredible immortals, but through their journey, we really get to explore what it means to be human and humanity on our time on this planet.”
Eternals will hit theaters on November 6th, 2020.