Accused of domestic violence, Jonathan Majors, who plays the current villain in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, must leave the franchise
Accused of domestic violence, Jonathan Majors should be removed from the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the villain Kang the Conquerorwho would be the main antagonist of the Multiverse Saga, the current phase of the franchise, should be replaced by Doctor Doomclassic villain from the stories of Fantastic Four.
The information is from Variety. According to a source from the outlet, who had already watched the end of the second season of Lokiproduction with the most recent participation of Kang in the franchise, “Marvel is screwed with Kang’s entire perspective”:
“And they didn’t have the opportunity to rewrite [os roteiros] until recently [por causa da greve de roteiristas em Hollywood]. But I don’t see a way for them to go with it [na franquia]”he added.
Kang debuted in the Marvel Cinematic Universe at the end of the first season of Loki as He Who Remains, one of the variants of the villain in the multiverse. Afterwards, he reappeared, now in fact as Kangin Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumaniareleased in February this year.
At the end of production, which marked the beginning of Phase 5 of the franchise, several other variants of the villain, all played by Jonathan Majorswere introduced with the suggestion that they will be important for the future of the story that would lead to the fifth film of the Avengers, The Kang Dynastyscheduled to debut in 2026.
Understand the case of Jonathan Majors
Majors was arrested in March this year on charges of assault, attempted assault and aggravated harassment. The actor allegedly twisted his ex-girlfriend’s arm and pushed her against a car, attacking her during a dispute over the artist’s cell phone. According to the victim’s complaint, the episode caused “substantial pain and a laceration” behind his ear.
The actor denied the accusations and claimed that the attack came from his ex-partner, who tore his clothes and scratched him because she thought he was exchanging messages with another woman. In this ocasion, Majors He also filed a police report against his ex-girlfriend.
Source: Rollingstone
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