Moon Knight Episode 4 Easter Eggs & Marvel References Explained
Caution: spoilers ahead for Moon Knight episode 4
Which Moon Knight Easter eggs did you spot during the mind-bending antics of episode 4? Moon Knight continues to stand proudly as a Marvel TV series like no other. Following last week's sky-shifting madness, Steven Grant (Oscar Isaac) joins sort-of wife Layla (May Calamawy) on a trek through Ammit's tomb, encountering undead priests, shocking revelations, and an unexpected sarcophagus. Though their expedition is successful, Arthur Harrow ultimately guns down Marc Spector inside Alexander the Great's burial chamber.
Moon Knight episode 4's final act then takes place within a mental mental health hospital. Marc and Steven are able to greet each other properly for the first time, and Moon Knight's tone takes a sharp sideways turn toward the offbeat and quirky. Though both settings contain plenty of Marvel Easter eggs and MCU references, Moon Knight's hospital scene does the heavy lifting, featuring a ton of callbacks to prior episodes.
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Aside from Steven and Marc's shared dream sequence (assuming the hospital is, indeed, a dream sequence), Moon Knight episode 4's Easter eggs include deep connections to Marvel comic lore, and major setup ahead of future MCU projects. Here are the Marvel references from Moon Knight episode 4, aptly titled «The Tomb.»
Moon Knight episode 4 opens with the freshly-imprisoned Khonshu escorted to his resting place. As the camera zooms out, however, the audience beholds an entire wall filled with statues of trapped Egyptian gods. Moon Knight doesn't provide enough information to discern whom these naughty deities might be, but big-hitters like Anubis weren't present during
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