The Marvel Cinematic Universe is famous for many reasons, and in addition to fan-favorite superheroes with captivating outfits and sometimes emotional plots involving everyone’s favorite Racoon, the MCU has a knack for fleshing out a terrifying villain. from Thanos (Josh Brolin) with Kang The Conqueror (Jonathan Majors), MCU villains are often impressive. So when Zawe Ashton Sign up to play the villain in Marvels, Many people would be excited, and rightly so, according to the advice she received in preparation.
Ashton stars in the upcoming film as Kree revolutionary Dar-Benn, and this will cause a direct conflict with the three Marvels: Captain Marvel, played by Brie LarsonMs. Marvel, played by Iman Vellaniand Monica Rameau, played by Teyonah Parris. In preparation, Ashton revealed to Entertainment Weekly that she received advice from her fiancé Tom Hiddleston, who plays another MCU, the trickster god Loki. “It led to some incredible conversations about his experience being a part of this franchise for over a decade,” Ashton revealed. “One of the key takeaways from our conversation was: ‘What you put into Marvel, you get back.’ He said, ‘If you go into this with an open heart and a great work ethic and just want to provide an amazing experience for the fans, you’re going to have an amazing experience on those sets.’ He really empowered me in that way.”
Ashton’s Kree made their MCU debut in 2014’s Guardians of the Galaxy, however, Hiddleston’s Loki has been part of the MCU since 2011. Ashton revealed that the trickster offered practical advice on how to survive the gig. “He also has some really good practical advice, which is: make sure you have enough zippers to go to the bathroom in your suit,” she says with a laugh. “It’s very good advice, I know now.”
Marvels It’s a story that is mostly female and Ashton is excited about that. “It’s this all-female sci-fi extravaganza, with a woman on the other side of the camera,” Ashton added. “I was really excited, actually, to be involved in it. It’s not an environment you’re usually in – a big-budget movie with all these badass women and Samuel L. Jackson. It just doesn’t happen.”
Marvels It is expected to be released in cinemas on November 10.
