The younger Williams gains ion-based superpowers, including super strength, while working under the villainous Baron Zemo and establishing himself as an antagonist to The Avengers, though he later decides to become part of that superhero team. Wonder Man: The Cast & Crew According to Deadline, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II has recently been cast in the lead role of the Disney+ series Wonder Man. Lets hope well get some more Wonder Man news at next months D23 expo. This show will be a satire on the superhero movie industry. 3 Trailer Reveals First Look At Adam Warlock, The Conners Is Setting Up The Biggest Tragedy Since Roseanne Died, Friends Star Matthew Perry Begged Writers To Change One Chandler Detail, Sorry Daemon & Rhaenyra Fans Their Romance Only Gets Worse In HOTD. Abdul-Mateen is represented by WME, M88 and Johnson Shapiro Slewett & Kole. Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as Simon Williams/Wonder Man; Ben Also known as Simon Williams, Wonder Man was initially introduced as a villain before turning into a superhero and joining the Avengers. Early reports suggest it could be a Hollywood satire series that takes advantage of Simon Williams' time as a celebrity actor and stuntman when he is not fighting crime. Producer(s) Will Nathan Fillion Play Wonder Man In The MCU (Because Of GOTG 2)? Michael is the Managing Editor of Heroic Hollywood. Other characters: Phil Coulson Maria Hill J.A.R.V.I.S. [4], On October 31, 2022, Deadline reported that Yahya Abdul-Mateen II was cast in the lead role of Simon Williams/Wonder Man in the series.[1]. This story idea would surely mean a setting in California and further pave the way for him to help form the West Coast Avengers. 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Giving characters like Vision, Hawkeye, Moon Knight, and US Agent prominent roles in Phase 4 lined up with each of their roles on the secondary Avengers team. However, I see two main problems. Yahya Abdul-Mateen II is set to join the Disney+ series Wonder Man as Simon Williams, who transforms into the titular superhero. Hawkeye Moon Knight Ms. Marvel She-Hulk: Attorney at Law, Shows: National Treasure: Edge of History Secret Invasion Echo X-Men '97 Ironheart Agatha: Coven of Chaos Daredevil: Born Again Spider-Man: Freshman Year Marvel Zombies Percy Jackson and the Olympians Iwj Star Wars: Ahsoka Moana, The Series Win or Lose Tiana The Acolyte Star Wars: Lando Skeleton Crew The Witchverse The Muppets Mayhem Darkwing Duck Wonder Man Spider-Man: Sophomore Year Twisted Wonderland King Kong Vision Quest A Crown of Wishes Indiana Jones. You will be redirected back to your article in, Father Of The Bride SNL Reboot Reunites Steve Martin, Martin Short & Kieran Culkin; Selena Gomez Returns, the return of Oscar winner Ben Kingsleys Trevor Slattery, A24s The Whale With Brendan Fraser Scores Best Limited Opening Of 2022, Steve Martin & Martin Short Return; Father Of The Bride Spoof; Selena Gomez; More, Weekend Take Near Low For 2022 Before Avatar Sequel Soaks Up All The Air, Ceremonys Return To NBC Still Tainted By Hollywoods Distrust Of HFPA. Abdul-Mateen also has appeared in films including Ambulance, The Matrix Ressurections, Nia DaCostas Candyman sequel, Aaron Sorkins Oscar-nominated drama The Trial of the Chicago 7, Jordan Peeles second feature Us and Michel Graceys The Greatest Showman. Created by writer Stan Lee and artists Don Heck and Jack Kirby, Wonder Man was introduced to Marvel Comics in 1964 via The Avengers #9. Wonder Man First appearance in Comics. Marvel Studios developing aWonder Man TV show is one of the strongest pieces of evidence that the West Coast Avengers are on the horizon. 2022 Deadline Hollywood, LLC. Other upcoming projects for the thesp, who set up both the production company House Eleven10 and a creative partnership with Netflix in 2021, include FXs limited series Scent of Burnt Flowers based on Blitz Bazawules novel, whichHouse Eleven10 will produce; the Dwayne Johnson action thriller Emergency Contact, which hell star in and exec produce; and the Amazon Studios film I Helped Destroy People, based on Janet Reitmans 2021 New York Times, which hell produce alongside Michael B. Jordan. Goose Mar-Vell Morgan Stark J. Jonah Jameson Punisher Trish Walker Jeri Hogarth Misty Knight Colleen Wing Karen Page Tina Minoru The Watcher Mrs. Chen Ruihua Chen Waipo Chen Maya Lopez/Echo Khonshu Rintrah Agent Cleary Toothgnasher and Toothgrinder Bao Grunds Iwua Ayo Aneka On June 16, 2022, The Hollywood Reporter reported that a TV series centered on Wonder Man was in development for Disney+ with Destin Daniel Cretton as executive producer and Andrew Guest as head writer. Cast: Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as Simon Williams/Wonder Man Aldis Hodge as Eric Williams/Grim Reaper (Kevin Michael Richardson provides his trademark deep and menacing voice when Eric The show would be a mystery, somewhat in the style of Quantum Leap, except bouncing between the three seperate scenarios. Wanda is super sort of probably dead after Multiverse of Madness. Cancelled: Inhumans New Warriors I see what you're going for here, replicating the Wonder Man/Scarlet Witch/White Vision love triangle from the comics. It will be Abdul-Mateens third major comic Shang-Chi director Destin Daniel Cretton will serve as executive producer for the upcoming Wonder Man series on Disney+, with Andrew Guest on board as head writer. Shang-Chi s Destin Daniel Cretton serves as EP with Andrew Guest ( Chris Townsend Simon Williams Michael Wingate Happy Hogan Trenton Chappell Norton McCoy Anthony Church Erik Josten Anthony Vasquez Baron Helmut Zemo Alex Huerta Hank Hawkeye has sent Wanda and Simon to investigate the appearance of a new villain on the scene, leading to some romantic tension between the two until, suddenly, it's not. Video games: Marvel Avengers: Battle for Earth Iron Man 3: The Official Game Disney Infinity: 2.0 Edition Disney Infinity: 3.0 Edition Marvel: Contest of Champions Marvel: Future Fight Marvel: Avengers Alliance Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite Marvel: Strike Force Marvel's Spider-Man Marvel's Avengers Marvel: Realm of Champions Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy Marvel's Midnight Suns. Marvel has entered development on its own Wonder-ful property. Restaurants: Pym Test Kitchen Shawarma Palace Stark Factory Terran Treats When he's not playing video games, he's usually writing about film and television. Simon Williams is an original member of the team under Hawkeye's leadership. Last year, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings director, Destin Daniel Cretton, signed a new overall deal with Marvel Studios, and one of the projects in this new deal Specials: Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe Marvel 75 Years: From Pulp to Pop Werewolf by Night (soundtrack) The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special (soundtrack) Silver Surfer Untitled Nova film Created by Instead of spoofing courtroom dramas, Wonder Man will probably aim for Hollywood satire. And this is the set up for the series; 3 realities, 3 Wonder Men, 1 consciousness travelling between them and in every one, he's being hunted by the Grim Reaper. External links Marvel found its Wonder Man for the upcoming Disney+ series centered around the character. Live-action series In addition to Wonder Man, Destin Daniel Cretton is also working on a follow-up toShang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings and the recently-announced Avengers: The Kang Dynasty. Cloak & Dagger characters: Tyrone Johnson/Cloak Tandy Bowen/Dagger Mayhem He's having a pretty normal day on set until suddenly, he's not. Who's the Killer? Cooper Hood is a news and feature writer for Screen Rant. The character was introduced in 2013s Marvel Entertainment. Subscribe to Deadline Breaking News Alerts and keep your inbox happy. It's not part of his power set from the comics, but his powers are so vague and varied that I don't think it's a huge leap (by the way, 'huge leaps' actually are part of his power set). This one would be mostly CGI. The Marvel Cinematic Universes next superhero was revealed earlier this week when Candyman and Aquaman star Yahya Abdul-Mateen II was cast as Simon The West Coast Avengers setup continues in Phase 4, as the newWonder Man Disney+ show signals the team joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Signup for Breaking News Alerts & Newsletters, Get our latest storiesin the feed of your favorite networks. Additional TV credits include Black Mirror and The Get Down. ComedySuperhero Cretton could also direct episodes of the the Disney Plus series. The character has yet to make a live-action appearance. Marvel StudiosFamily Owned Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as Simon Williams/Wonder Man; Ben Kingsley as Trevor Slattery; Production. Wonder Man is another key character in the West Coast Avengers, so Marvel Studios' decision to give him a Disney+ show is quite telling. The Falcon and The Winter Soldier characters: John Walker/U.S. Will Slattery be on the run from the authorities in Wonder Man? Format Source. She should return in my Midnight Suns pitch instead which is only becoming more real now that we have Elsa Bloodstone in Werewolf By Night. Meanwhile,Hawkeye continued to tease the West Coast Avengers' formation in the MCU's future after mentioning Kate Bishop's aunt Moira Brandon, who gave the team their headquarters in the comics. According to the trade, Trevor is expected to play a major role in the Wonder Man series. They all joined later iterations of the team and already exist in the MCU. Now that Iron Man 3s controversial twist has been swept under the rug, its good to see Slattery getting so much love. Marvel Television: Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. A subreddit for the community of the Nando v Movies Youtube channel. Variety reports that the Wonder Man series has found its first cast member in Ben Kingsley, who is returning to the role of Trevor Slattery. Marvel found its Wonder Man for the upcoming Disney+ series centered around the character. Id especially like to see your pitch of a Wonder Man Disney Plus series with the characters and cast that I mentioned, u/magmas. Exactly how Kingsley would factor into the plot of the series and how many episodes he would appear in is being kept under wraps, but sources say he will play a major role. Cretton Stay tuned for the latest news regarding Wonder Man and the future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and make sure to subscribe toour YouTube channelfor more content! Hart Todd Davis/Mr. Inhumans characters: Black Bolt Medusa Amaquelin Crystal Amaquelin Karnak Gorgon More:Marvel's Wonder Man Explained: Powers, Origin & MCU Setup. Starring The live-action Wonder Man series was first announced in June, with Shang-Chi director Destin Daniel Cretton and Hawkeye co-producer Andrew Guest both announcing their involvement. Agent Carter Daredevil Jessica Jones Luke Cage Iron Fist The Defenders Inhumans The Punisher Runaways Cloak & Dagger Helstrom WandaVision characters: Sharon Davis/Mrs. Created by Stan Lee, Don Heck and Jack Kirby, Wonder Man made his first comic book apperance in the pages ofThe Avengers #9, which was published in October 1964. We begin by following Simon Williams, a desperate businessman who has lost his father's fortune due to the predatory efforts of Stark Industries. Coopers love for movies began by watching Toy Story and Lion King on repeat as a child, but it wasn't until The Avengers that he took an invested interest in movies and the filmmaking process, leading him to discover the world of film journalism. Academy Award winner Ben Kingsley is set to reprise his role as Trevor Slattery in the upcoming Wonder Man series on Disney plus. With Kingsley on board, its looking more and more likely that Wonder Man will follow in the sitcom-esque footsteps of She-Hulk: Attorney at Law. Marvel and Disney have finally found their Wonder Man, tapping Yahya Abdul-Mateen II for their new Wonder Man series on Disney Plus. There's a new superhero casting! The fans can be happy Kevin FeigeLouis D'EspositoVictoria AlonsoBrad WinderbaumDestin Daniel CrettonAndrew Guest Andrew Guest (Brooklyn Nine-Nine,Community) is leading the writing team of the Wonder Man series, with Shang-Chi director Destin Daniel Cretton on board as an executive producer. Nearly 5,000 years have passed, and Avatar: The Way of Water has gone from man to myth to legend. The main theme of the series would be about Simon working out how and why he is moving between these different worlds and being able to fix the problems each version of himself faces while also uncovering who the Grim Reaper is and why he's hunting him down. Books: The Art of Marvel's The Avengers Captain America: The Winter Soldier The Movie Storybook Captain America: The Winter Soldier: Rescue at Sea The Story of Marvel Studios: The Making of the Marvel Cinematic Universe What do you guys think? Recent news of aWonder ManTV show happening at Disney+ supports the theorythat the West Coast Avengers are also part of Marvel Studios' plan. Simon Williams first appeared in Avengerss issue #9 in the year 1964, the character was created by writer Stan Lee Simon doesn't have the history here for that whole romance to work. EXCLUSIVE: Coming off of some of the best reviews of his career for his work in Broadways revival of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Suzan Lori Parks play Topdog/Underdog, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II is preparing to move over from DC to Marvel as the lead for the studios Disney+ series Wonder Man. Follow Cooper on Twitter @MovieCooper. Synopsis Plot Cast. Production company(s) Ben Kingsley to Reprise MCU Role in Wonder Man at Disney+ The actor will once again play actor Trevor Slattery in the project. Marvel One-Shots: Item 47 Agent Carter All Hail the King Team Thor Team Thor: Part 2 Team Darryl Fireworks: Disney Movie Magic Illuminate! Ms. Marvel characters: Bruno Carrelli Nakia Bahadir Muneeba Khan Yusuf Khan Aamir Khan Kamran Hasan Waleed Aisha Sana Ali Zoe Zimmer Fariha Sadie Deever Najaf Sheikh Abdullah Najma Tyesha Hillman Kareem/Red Dagger Mr. Wilson Auntie Ruby Shawn Paul Shakat Miguel Auntie Zara Hameed Uncle Rasheed Auntie Humaira Aadam Saleem Auntie Shirin Gabe Hillman Mr. and Mrs. Hillman Zainab Owais Rukhsana Auntie Faizaan Rohan, Original Songs: "A Newlywed Couple" "WandaVision!" The debut of White Vision inWandaVision only fueled that belief, since White Vision served as a major member of the team. Following having been cut from 'Guardians of the Galaxy 2,' Simon Williams will make his MCU debut as a comedy series. 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Casting Wonder Man: Yahya Abdul-Mateen II Tapped To Lead Marvel Series For Disney+ By Matt Grobar, Nellie Andreeva October 31, 2022 12:00pm Yahya Abdul-Mateen II Production Now that the original Avengers team is no more, the MCU isassembling multiple rosters of superteams afterAvengers: Endgame. November 7, 2022. MCU Avengers vs DCEU Justice League: Hell's Kitchen, MCU Spider-Man 4 Prewrite! Villains: Leader Abomination Whiplash Justin Hammer Red Skull Loki Laufeyson Thanos Aldrich Killian Trevor Slattery Eric Savin Ellen Brandt Malekith Algrim The Winter Soldier Alexander Pierce Crossbones Arnim Zola The Other Nebula Ronan the Accuser Korath the Pursuer Collector Ulysses Klaue Ultron Baron Strucker Darren Cross/Yellowjacket Wilson Fisk/Kingpin Vanessa Marianna Kilgrave Baron Zemo Cottonmouth Black Mariah Shades Diamondback Karl Mordo Kaecilius Bride of Nine Spiders Ego the Living Planet Ayesha Taserface The Vulture Shocker Tinkerer Maximus Surtur Hela Erik Killmonger Ghost Sonny Burch Yon-Rogg Dr. Minn-Erva Supreme Intelligence Ebony Maw Corvus Glaive Proxima Midnight Cull Obsidian Morgan le Fay Mysterio Agatha Harkness Valentina Allegra de Fontaine He Who Remains Kang Taskmaster General Dreykov Xu Wenwu Death Dealer Razor Fist Ikaris Doctor Octopus Green Goblin Electro Sandman Lizard Arthur Harrow Anton Mogart Gorr the God Butcher Zeus Rapu Titania Wrecking Crew Namor Anyway, my point is that ressurecting Wanda here doesn't quite work for me. Original channel Morris, Trevors cuddly, no-faced, flying bundle of fluff, had better be back, too. A Nighttime Celebration World of Color: Celebrate! The actor first tied himself to DC with 2018s Aquaman and will reprise his role as David Kane aka Black Manta in the sequel Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, which is slated for release on December 25, 2023. This allows us to play around with the other Avengers and Zemo here because they aren't our versions of those characters. You can help Disney Wiki by expanding it. Abdul-Mateen is best known in the superhero sphere for his work on HBOs Watchmen, having won his first Emmy in 2020 for his turn as Cal Abar/Dr. As the title character is a fellow actor, everyones in agreement that it makes perfect sense to have Wonder Man meet Trevor. The live-action Wonder Man series was first announced in June, with Shang-Chi director Destin Daniel Cretton and Hawkeye co-producer Andrew Guest both announcing their The answer is, of course, the multiverse, which led me to my pitch. Though there is the mystery of how he left Ta-Lo. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Clues & Theories Revealed! 'The White Lotus' Season 2: Who Dies? Manhattan in the show based on the DC Comic from Dave Gibbons and Alan Moore. Marvel Finds Its Wonder Man for Disney+ Series! Wonder Man is an upcoming live action Marvel Cinematic Universe show that is set to premiere on Disney+. We begin by following Wonder Man, a member of the West Coast Avengers, a team led by Hawkeye (Jeremy Renner) alongside his wife, Mockingbird (Linda Cardellini) and consisting of Simon, his on-again off-again love interest, Wanda and his romantic rival, the Vision. All the latest gaming news, game reviews and trailers. [2], On October 18, 2022, it was reported that the working title for the series is "Callback". Pitching Phase 12 of the MCU, the end of the, Phoenix Fun challenge: pitch a dceu without the big dc characters, Press J to jump to the feed. Also, Scarlet Witch and White Vision appears, Cast: Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as Simon Williams/Wonder Man Aldis Hodge as Eric Williams/Grim Reaper (Kevin Michael Richardson provides his trademark deep and menacing voice when Eric is the Grim Reaper) Elizabeth Olsen as Wanda Maximoff/ Scarlet Witch Paul Bettany as White Vision Evan Peters as Ralph Boehner, Pitch format inspired by u/littleyellowfish1s pitches. In a desperate attempt to get revenge on Tony Stark, Simon makes a deal with Baron Zemo (Daniel Brhl) to become a weapon to be used against Stark and his Avengers. Destin Daniel Cretton ( Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings) and writer-producer Andrew Guest ( Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Community) are developing the live-action series It does appear that the MCU is already thinking about a West Coast adventure forWonder Man, though. Abdul-Mateen II, 36, is set to play Hes the second big-name cast member to sign on to the show, with the other being Ben Kingsley, who will be reprising his Iron Man 3 and Shang-Chi role as trained theatrical actor Trevor Slattery. She-Hulk Writer Confirms MCU Timekeeper Is A Real Job At Marvel Studios, Tim Roths Emil Blonsky Appears On New MCU Character Poster For She-Hulk. Hart Ralph Bohner Abilash Tandon/Norm Harold Proctor/Phil Jones Commercial Man Commercial Woman Dennis Sarah Proctor/Dottie Jones Isabel Matsueda/Beverly John Collins/Herb Agent Franklin/Beekeeper Seor Scratchy Doctor Nielson Billy Maximoff Tommy Maximoff Director Hayward Agent Monti/The Strongman Agent Rodriguez Dr. Highland Sparky Major Goodner Evanora Harkness Iryna Maximoff Olek Maximoff Andrew Guest Series Casting By Series Production Design by Series Art Direction by Series Set Decoration by Maile Cassara (3 episodes, 2022) Series Costume Design by Series Makeup Department Series Production Management Series Second Unit Director or Assistant Director Series Art Department Series Sound Department Series Special Effects by 2 deleted scenes, but its currently unclear if he will reprise his role. We begin following Simon Williams, a middling actor who just-so-happens to have super powers. Cretton will direct and exec produce, with Guest serving as head writer. The TV adaptation of the actor-turned-superhero is set to bring back Sir Ben Kingsley as Trevor Slattery, the shambolic English thespian who masqueraded as the Mandarin in Iron Man 3 before making a shock return in last years Shang-Chi and the Ten Rings. Genre Documentary: Marvel Studios: Assembled Director by Night Super Women of the MCU The Wonder Man Disney Plus series has found its first cast member, and oddly enough its not Simon Williams. He joined Screen Rant in late 2016 following a year-long stint with MCU Exchange, which came after first developing an MCU blog of his own. He made his first appearance in Avengers #9. Simon Williams is an original member of the team under Hawkeye's leadership. Agent Karli Morgenthau Joaquin Torres Sarah Wilson Dr. Raynor Yori Leah Lemar Hoskins/Battlestar Isaiah Bradley Eli Bradley Olivia Walker Selby Dr. Nagel On June 16, 2022, The Hollywood Reporter reported that a TV series centered on Instead of keeping New York as the central location of the shared universe's storytelling, establishing a team on the opposite side of the country could help Ant-Man, Wasp, Shang-Chi, and others remain actively involved. Destin Daniel Cretton Hollywood actor turned super hero Simon Williams is blasted by Ionic Energy from Baron Zemo and gains super Following Turedays announcement of Kingsleys casting, MCU lovers are making it known that theyre 100 percent here for Slatterys return. Disney Wiki is a FANDOM Movies Community. Marvel found its Wonder Man for the upcoming Disney+ series centered around the character. There will certainly be another version of the main Avengers team, while the Young Avengers and Thunderbolts are unquestionably forming too. Live Science - Tom Metcalfe 16h. This is a big, complex concept but I think, if it can be pulled off, it would be a really interesting show. Cher Seemingly Confirms Mom Georgia Holt Passed Away at 96. This article features media from The Walt Disney Company or its subsidiaries that has yet to be released. He faces his brother, Eric, who has become the Grim Reaper. The show will include Ben Kingsley as Trevor Slattery, the supervillain turned hero known as The Mandarin who has previously appeared in both Iron Man 3 and Shang-Chi. Movie News, Movie Trailers & upcoming Movie Reviews, The Leading Source for Gaming News, Reviews, and Interviews, New MCU Disney+ Show Continues Phase 4s New Avengers Team Setup. Send us a tip using our annonymous form. Cast. Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (soundtrack 1) Hawkeye (soundtrack) Moon Knight (soundtrack) Ms. Marvel (soundtrack) I Am Groot (soundtrack 1) She-Hulk: Attorney at Law (soundtrack) Secret Invasion Echo Ironheart Agatha: Coven of Chaos Daredevil: Born Again Spider-Man: Freshman Year Marvel Zombies Wonder Man Spider-Man: Sophomore Year Untitled Olympians series Vision Quest Disney+ So, I thought, what would be the best way to include these characters without breaking the canon. Instead of spoofing courtroom dramas, Wonder Man will probably aim for Hollywood satire. Over time, we learn that this was the result of Simon's powers harmonising with alternate versions of himself, causing his consciousness to jump between bodies. Wonder Man is an upcoming Disney+ original series, set within the Marvel Cinematic Universe centering on the character of the same name. Yahya Abdul-Mateen IIBen Kingsley Related:Will Nathan Fillion Play Wonder Man In The MCU (Because Of GOTG 2)? June 17, 2022. By Matt McGloin / Friday, June 17, 2022 - 8:28PM A Wonder Man series is in development at Marvel for the Disney Plus streaming service with it said to be a comedy and/or a Hollywood satire. Nathan Fillion played Simon Williams in some Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. Slattery coming back to Hollywood to make a movie about his time in Ta-Lo would be hilarious. Shops: Campus Supply Pod Expo Shop Mission Equipment Pavilion Gifts The Collectors Warehouse WEB Suppliers "We Got Something Cooking" "Making It Up As We Go Along" "Let's Keep It Going" "Agatha All Along" "Jeg Saler Min Ganger" "Save The City", Star Wars: The Mandalorian Star Wars: The Bad Batch The Book of Boba Fett Obi-Wan Kenobi Andor Theres currently no official production timeline for theShang-Chisequel and The Kang Dynasty but the Wonder Man series could begin filming as soon as 2023. Filming is expected to begin in 2023. Wonder Man crew The Hollywood Reporter broke the news that writer-producer Andrew Guest (Brooklyn Nine-Nine and Community) will be the head-writer, and Destin Daniel Variety reports that the Wonder Man series has found its first cast member in Ben Kingsley, who is returning to the role of Trevor Slattery. I think these three forms help us instantly recognise which reality we're in, which helps keep the story flowing. All Rights Reserved. She's probably coming back at some point, but I don't want her return to be in Wonder Man. IMDb page Now it will be fascinating to see if and howWonder Man potentially sets up the West Coast Avengers for Phase 4 and beyond. Wonder Man a.k.a. Zemo can be more akin to his comic persona and obviously the universe with the West Coast Avengers would follow that story more, with Linda Cardellini's Laura Barton being the Mockingbird of this universe. A 1,000-year-old amulet of Thor's Hammer found in Sweden shows the lasting popularity of the ancient Norse deity, who has now won a new audience with . TheMCU is well-positioned to match the original roster if War Machine and Laura Barton's Mockingbird join Wonder Man and Hawkeye. 3 The Marvels Captain America: New World Order Thunderbolts Blade Deadpool 3 Fantastic Four Avengers: The Kang Dynasty Avengers: Secret Wars Spider-Man 4 Shang-Chi 2 Eternals 2 Armor Wars He graduated college in 2016 with a Bachelor's degree in Media & Public Communication, with a minor in Media Production. When he isnt writing about or watching new releases, Cooper is a fantasy football obsessive and looking to expand his Blu-Ray collection because physical media is still king! As the MCU keeps growing and branching out, forming a team specifically on the West Coast would make sense. Upcoming: Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. See more stories in. Wondrous news, True Believers! Directed by The acting persona is our 616 varient who is canon to the main MCU with Avengers Simon and Masters of Evil Simon each being from alternate universes. The only character missing so far is Tigra, but she could be replaced by Moon Knight, US Agent, White Vision, or Scarlet Witch. Oh, and to differentiate the versions, each reality has a different look for Simon: The main reality would have the silly red coat look, The West Coast Avengers reality would have his superhero outfit. Wonder Man was once subject to a lawsuit from DC Comics in the 70s due to its closeness with Wonder Woman. This article is a stub. Tom Hardy Venom VS Michael Jai White Spawn, FOX Anna Paquin Rogue VS Elijah Wood Kevin (Sin City). Marvel Studios' newly announced Wonder Man TV show for Disney+ continues Phase 4's setup for a new Avengers team: the West Coast Avengers. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings director and co-writer Destin Daniel Cretton is hard at work on an MCU series centered around the character of Simon Williams, aka Wonder Man. It would make a lot of sense forWonder Man to continue Disney+'s role in setting up the West Coast Avengers. Which Opinion about MCU you defending like this? As previously announced, the show will see the return of Oscar winner Ben Kingsleys Trevor Slattery the supervillain- turned-good guy otherwise known as The Mandarin who appeared in Iron Man 3 and Shang-Chi. Executive producer(s) Marvel is reportedly moving forward on a live-action series adaptation of Wonder Man. The character otherwise known as Simon Williams is the son of the industrialist Sanford Williams and assumes control of his munitions outfit following his passing, seeing its successes limited when it comes into competition with Tony Starks Stark Industries. Marvel Finds Its Wonder Man for Disney+ Series! Full 119 Page Screenplay. So, there's the three stories here based on different parts of Wonder Man's story. Marvel Reportedly Casts Wonder Man For Upcoming Disney Plus Series Yahya Abdul-Mateen II moves from DC to Marvel. Entertainment: Avengers: Quantum Encounter Avengers Training Initiative Doctor Strange: Journey into the Mystic Arts Guardians of the Galaxy: Awesome Dance Off! Marvel Studios: WandaVision (soundtrack) The Falcon and The Winter Soldier (soundtrack) Loki (soundtrack 1) What If? Premise: In Wonder Man, Simon Williams becomes Wonder Man. 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Broadcast Trevor Slattery Is the Perfect Character for the Wonder Man Show Trevor Slattery Is the Perfect Character for the Wonder Man Show By Joshua M. Patton Published Sep 9, 2022 Ben Kingsley's Trevor Slattery is coming back for the Wonder Man series on Disney+, and the unlucky actor is the perfect character for this MCU show. Wonder Man The character was introduced in 2013s Iron Man 3 before making a surprise appearance in last years Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings. Runaways characters: Alex Wilder Nico Minoru Karolina Dean Gertrude Yorkes Chase Stein Molly Hernandez Marvel: WandaVision The Falcon and The Winter Soldier Loki What If? Shang-Chis Destin Daniel Cretton serves as EP with Andrew Guest (Community) as showrunner. Theories about the West Coast Avengers' MCU future started shortly after Marvel Studios began revealing their plans for Disney's streaming service. The go-to source for comic book and superhero movie fans. Every year Cooper looks forward to seeing the latest blockbusters from the likes of Marvel, DC, and Star Wars, but also loves the rush to catch up on Oscar films near the end of the year. Erik Selvig Maya Hansen Harley Keener Odin Borson Volstagg Hogun Fandral Sif Happy Hogan Sharon Carter Senator Stern Darcy Lewis Frigga Bor Rhomann Dey Yondu Udonta Carina Irani Rael Vice President Rodriguez Howard the Duck Garthan Saal Cosmo the Spacedog Edwin Jarvis Laura Barton Lila Barton Cooper Barton Nathaniel Barton Cassie Lang Stick Ancient One Claire Temple Christine Palmer Howard Stark Aunt May Everett Ross Liz Allan Betty Brant Michelle Jones Ned Leeds Cindy Moon Ramonda M'Baku Zuri T'Chaka F.R.I.D.A.Y. [3], On August 30, 2022, Variety reported that Ben Kingsley would reprise his role as Trevor Slattery in the series. Kevin Feige On Friday, Borys Kit of the Hollywood Reporter exclusively revealed that Disney is in the early stages of development for a new Wonder Man series. Wonder Man was crated by Stan Lee, Jack Kirby and Don Heck in 1964. The whole thing has some important contextual points, like Vision's brain being modelled on Simon's being why they both were interested in Wanda and the actual history between them. Cate Blanchett Opens Up About Her Very First All-Civilian Mission to the Moon Hulu Cancels 3 TV Shows, Renews 8 More Hulu has renewed this show for a third season -, Here are the Top 10 TikTok trends of 2022 -. We want to hear from you! There is no confirmation that Simon Williams' superhero form will take part in this MCU team, as a spot on themain new Avengers team is also possible. Marvel Heroes Unite Marvel Comic Academy Stark Expo presents: Energy for Tomorrow! TV Shows: Fans are excited to see what hijinks the character gets up to next in Wonder Man. While the Masters of Evil reality would have him in his energy form and would follow the story of his body failing after Zemo's experiment. 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