Moon Knight Episode 2 Easter Eggs & Marvel References Explained
Caution: spoilers ahead for Moon Knight episode 2
Which MCU Easter eggs and references did you uncover in Moon Knight episode 2? Disney+'s Moon Knight dedicated its debut installment almost entirely to establishing Oscar Isaac's Steven «with a V» Grant — a mild-mannered ancient Egypt enthusiast with a misdiagnosed sleeping disorder. As he transforms into a costumed superhero and pummels a magical undead jackal, it rapidly becomes clear there's more to Steven than selling candy scorpions to children.
Compared to past MCU TV shows, Moon Knight episode 1 was shockingly light in connections to the wider Marvel universe. Even in the moments you'd naturally expect Easter eggs, precious few were forthcoming. Moon Knight episode 2 («Summon The Suit)» is — fortunately for us — more generous in that regard, dropping nods to both Moon Knight's comic lore and MCU releases of yore. Steven's whirlwind sophomore effort sees him get fired, meet his wife for the first time, become a vigilante, and try some surprisingly nice lentil soup.
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Encompassing nods to the Avengers, references to Marc Spector's most famous comics, and a great Falcon & The Winter Soldier shout-out, these are all of the Marvel Easter eggs in Moon Knight's «Summon The Soup.»
QR codes have become so common, they often blend into scenery — both in real life and onscreen. Moon Knight episode 1 subtly sneaked a working QR code into a museum scene which, when scanned, would take viewers to a Marvel comic book giveaway for the Werewolf By Night issue in which Moon Knight made his debut. This week's QR code is found beside the «43» on Marc Spector's storage locker, and will allow fans to download
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