Let Him Go) and Ali Selim (
The Looming Tower) and will star alongside Samuel L. Jackson, Ben Mendelsohn, Kingsley Ben-Adir, Olivia Colman and Emilia Clarke.
While specific details on
Avengers: Infinity War and
Avengers: Endgame. As such, it will most likely take inspiration from the
Secret Invasion comic book storyline, where the shape-shifting Skrulls had been quietly infiltrating Earth and integrating into all aspects of society.
Secret Invasion: Christopher McDonald Reportedly Cast in New MCU Role
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Thomas Bezucha (
The Looming Tower) were reportedly set to helm Disney+ and Marvel Studios upcoming live-action
Secret Invasion series, we are turning our attention back to unconfirmed casting news. Deadline Hollywood is reporting exclusively that
Christopher McDonald (
Kingsley Ben-Adir,
Emilia Clarke, and
Killian Scott in the project that finds Jackson reprising his MCU role as Nick Fury and Mendelsohn reprising his role as the Skrull Talos from
Captain Marvel– with the focus on the pair as they investigate a faction of Skrulls who ve been living on Earth for years- and could be some familiar MCU faces viewers have grown to know and love.
Secret Invasion begins filming in late 2021 in UK, Europe
Expected to air in 2022 on Disney+ and Disney+ Hotstar
Marvel s Secret Invasion set to air on Disney+ and Disney+ Hotstar worldwide has reportedly added Christopher McDonald. He will be joining a star-studded cast that includes Samuel L. Jackson, Ben Mendelsohn, Kingsley Ben-Adir, Killian Scott, Olivia Colman, and Emilia Clarke. McDonald is said to be playing a “newly-created character” that might later be seen elsewhere in other series and movies of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The 66-year-old American actor is known for his roles in Thelma & Louise, Happy Gilmore, Leave It to Beaver, and Requiem for a Dream.
There's no word on who Emilia Clarke (Game of Thrones) will play in Disney+'s Secret Invasion, but this newly revealed fan-art imagines what she could look like as S.W.O.R.D. Director Abigal Brand.
May 18, 2021
The Marvel Cinematic Universe s next phase so far has been teed up through various Disney+ spinoff series, like The Falcon and The Winter Soldier (focused on Anthony Mackie and Sebastian Stan s titular characters) and WandaVision (Focused on Elizabeth Olsen and Paul Bettany s titular characters). Another well-known character to get the spinoff treatment and the first major character to star in a series where his character s name
isn t in the title (with
Loki, Ms. Marvel, Hawkeye, and
Moon Knightamong others on the way) is Samuel L. Jackson s longtime MCU fixture Nick Fury, in a storyline ripped straight from the comics.