{"id":7121,"date":"2019-05-07T13:06:27","date_gmt":"2019-05-07T20:06:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog-proxy.atomtickets.com\/movie-news\/?p=7121"},"modified":"2019-05-08T13:10:12","modified_gmt":"2019-05-08T20:10:12","slug":"game-of-thrones-star-richard-madden-in-talks-for-marvels-the-eternals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atomtickets.com\/movie-news\/richard-madden-the-eternals-cast\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Game Of Thrones&#8217; Star Richard Madden In Talks For Marvel&#8217;s &#8216;The Eternals&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>Game of Thrones<\/i>&#8216;\u00a0Robb Stark is getting ready to make his Marvel debut.<\/p>\n<p>Richard Madden (<em>Bodyguard<\/em>)<em>\u00a0<\/em>is in talks for a lead role in Marvel&#8217;s\u00a0<em>The Eternals<\/em>. He will join Angelina Jolie and Kumail Nanjiani.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thewrap.com\/richard-madden-marvel-studios-the-eternals\/\">The Wrap\u00a0<\/a>had the casting scoop Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2019\/film\/news\/richard-madden-eternals-1203207844\/\">Variety<\/a> reports that Madden will play Ikaris, one of the most powerful members of the Eternals. His life force is basically run on cosmic energy, and he as the ability to control his body even when passed out or asleep. So, yeah, he&#8217;s a big deal.<\/p>\n<p>While story details are obviously being kept top secret because Marvel, a key piece of the plot reportedly revolves around Ikaris&#8217; complicated love story with Sersi, a character with a fondness for mortal humans. Jolie is rumored to be playing Sersi.<\/p>\n<p>Chloe Zhao, who directed the acclaimed indie\u00a0<em>The Rider<\/em>, will helm\u00a0<em>The Eternals<\/em> from a script by Matthew and Ryan Firpo.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Eternals &#8212;\u00a0<\/em>based on Jack Kirby&#8217;s comic about cosmic, almost-immortal beings &#8212; is a key part of Marvel Studio&#8217;s upcoming Phase Four. It and\u00a0<em>Black Widow<\/em>&#8216;s prequel movie are expected to kick off the post-<em>Endgame<\/em> chapter of the MCU.<\/p>\n<p>No release date has been announced for\u00a0<em>Eternals<\/em>\u00a0yet, but fans can expect it to arrive in theaters sometime in 2021.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Game of Thrones&#8216;\u00a0Robb Stark is getting ready to make his Marvel debut. Richard Madden (Bodyguard)\u00a0is in talks for a lead role in Marvel&#8217;s\u00a0The Eternals. He will join Angelina Jolie and Kumail Nanjiani.\u00a0The Wrap\u00a0had the casting scoop Tuesday. Variety reports that Madden will play Ikaris, one of the most powerful members of the Eternals. His life [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":7124,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[51],"tags":[37,46],"class_list":["post-7121","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-news","tag-newspage"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atomtickets.com\/movie-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7121","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atomtickets.com\/movie-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atomtickets.com\/movie-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atomtickets.com\/movie-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atomtickets.com\/movie-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7121"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/atomtickets.com\/movie-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7121\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7125,"href":"https:\/\/atomtickets.com\/movie-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7121\/revisions\/7125"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atomtickets.com\/movie-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7124"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atomtickets.com\/movie-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7121"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atomtickets.com\/movie-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7121"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atomtickets.com\/movie-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}