‘Moon Knight’ Trailer Reveals Oscar Isaac as Marvel’s Newest Superhero

Marvel Studios unveiled the primary trailer for its Disney Plus collection “Moon Knight” on Monday night time, formally launching the 2022 slate for the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

In “Moon Knight,” premiering on March 30, Oscar Isaac performs Marc Spector, an ex-soldier with a profound case of dissociative identity sickness that manifests as absolutely wonderful people. He becomes the conduit for the Egyptian moon god Khonshu, which simplest similarly exacerbates Marc’s tension over his intellectual infection.

In the trailer, set to Kid Cudi’s “Day ‘n’ Night,” Marc can’t tell the difference between his ordinary life and his dreams. He plays with a Rubik’s cube, unable to go to sleep, most effective to jump off the bed in a panic with his foot chained to his bed — even though he reputedly forgets he became the only who restricted himself the night time before. After visiting a museum on historical Egypt, he sees a vision of Khonshu and later meets Ethan Hawke’s villain, a cult leader who encourages Marc to embody the darkness within himself. The trailer ends with Marc being enveloped with the aid of the Moon Knight gown and a shot of him brutally beating someone up on a rest room floor.

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Unlike all of Marvel Studios’ preceding series for Disney Plus, which were based totally on existing characters from the organisation’s pre-2019 function movies, “Moon Knight” charts a brand new route, with a very new set of characters and a storyline that has no clean initial connection to the MCU. Making his Marvel comics debut in 1975, Moon Knight first of all had superpowers based on the levels of the moon, however more current iterations have kept his skills mortal, aided by using state-of-the-art gadgetry. That has drawn comics fans to compare the individual to the DC Comics superhero Batman.

“Moon Knight” co-stars Hawke and May Calamawy. Jeremy Slater (“The Umbrella Academy”) serves as writer and head creator, with Mohamed Diab (“Eshtebak (Clash)”) and the team of Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead (“Synchronic”) directing.

The display inaugurates Marvel Studios’ second 12 months turning in TV collection for Disney Plus along its characteristic movies. Also expected in 2022 for the streamer: “She-Hulk,” a prison comedy starring Tatiana Maslany, Mark Ruffalo, Tim Roth, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Josh Segarra and Jameela Jamil; “Ms. Marvel,” a coming-of-age dramedy starring newcomer Iman Vellani in the title role; and Season 2 of the lively series “What If…?”

Watch the full trailer below:

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