Earlier this week Jonathan Majors was not too long ago discovered responsible of harassment and assault within the third diploma in court docket, leading to his nearly rapid firing by Marvel Studios.
Majors performed variations of the Kang the Conqueror character in each “Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania” and throughout each seasons of “Loki” – a having the ability to journey between timelines and dimensions and consorting with alternate variations of himself.
This was all main as much as the deliberate 2026 crossover movie “Avengers: The Kang Dynasty”. Following his firing, that movie’s title was modified to “Avenger 5” and it’s not recognized but if Marvel will both write out the character or recast.
In the event that they go the recast route, one title that has popped up on-line rather a lot as a possible alternative is former “Star Wars” star John Boyega. When that suggestion was made to Boyega himself on Twitter right this moment, he had a response.
That response? A gif of Donkey from “Shrek” shaking his head with a really clear ‘no’ signal. The response isn’t stunning as whereas he could have dabbled in Hollywood franchises previously, the actor has no need to return and has been vocal about his dissatisfaction with that method.
Boyega beforehand rejected the thought of working in a Marvel Cinematic Universe movie earlier than, telling Men’s Health final 12 months that it’s “not within the imaginative and prescient for me now” and he desires to “do nuanced issues”. He additionally says it’s “actual arduous to high ‘Iron Man’ in that universe.”