Jonathan Majors Explains Kang the Conqueror (Without Spoilers)
Ant-Man & the Wasp: Quantumania is about to set in motion the Marvel Cinematic Universe's wildest story arc yet: that of the multiversal juggernaut Kang the Conqueror.
Kang is an incredibly complex character, not just in terms of his motivations but also his very existence. He's a paradox, having lived for an eternity and constantly interfering with his own past and future through endless time-travel adventures--many of which apparently involved genocide.
In other words, Kang is not really concerned with the same things normal human beings are. His sights are set a bit higher. And, on some level, he is unknowable. But that's not going to stop Jonathan Majors, who plays the character, from giving it his best shot.
At the Ant-Man & the Wasp: Quantumania press conference ahead of the movie's launch, Majors discussed Kang and his own personal quest to get a handle on the guy. The discussion thread was prompted by moderator Randall Park asking him to «explain the character and the concept of variants, and what your approach is to playing them.»
Majors acknowledged right off the bat that there's no easy answer to the question of, «Who is Kang the Conqueror?»
«I think that is a question that we will all be answering for a very long time. I think the quick answer to that is Kang is a time-traveling supervillain who is also a Nexus Being,» Major said, referring to Marvel's concept of a person with such enormous power that they can affect the multiverse through force of will. Wanda Maximoff, the Scarlet Witch, is another such being.
Majors continued: «Which leads to this idea of variants. There's multiple versions of Kang, versions being variants. They occupy different universes, multiverses, they have different intentions. They
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