Looks like the Marvel Cinematic Universe is adding yet another star. Kit Harington, star of the hit HBO series Game of Thrones, will reportedly be joining the MCU, according to Deadline.
- Harington played fan-favorite character Jon Snow in Game of Thrones, which recently ended its run on HBO.
- The actor would join his former Game of Thrones co-star Richard Madden, who played his brother in the series and recently joined the cast of The Eternals.
- There is no word yet as to who Harington would be playing or even which movie he might be in. Be sure to check back for more information as it becomes available.
- In the meantime though, you can take a look at Marvel’s Phase 4 lineup and speculate as to who Harington might be playing.
ICYMI – More Marvel news:
- The Walt Disney Presents attraction at Disney’s Hollywood Studios is now offering guests a chance to peek into the history of Marvel Comics. Guests can see some of Disney Legend Jack Kirby’s artwork for the characters known as The Eternals.
- Hasbro announced their new Marvel Legends Series Six-Inch Alpha Flight 6-Pack at the Fan Expo Canada.
- At the D23 Expo, Disney announced the name of the Marvel-based expansion coming to Disney California Adventure will be called Avengers Campus.
- Bad news Spidey fans. Marvel Studios and Kevin Feige will reportedly no longer be involved in the production of Spider-Man films because of a standoff between Disney and Sony regarding the rights to the character.
- Marvel has created an exclusive new Marvel Comics #1000 D23 Expo variant cover, featuring Mickey Mouse alongside some of Earth’s Mightiest Heroes. And that’s not the only way to celebrate Marvel’s 80th anniversary. There will be plenty of celebrations and releases planned for the rest of this year. Fans all over the world can join the celebration of starting with the D23 Expo 2019 starting on August 23.
