Moon Knight Post-Finale Interview: Meghan Kasperlik
With all the details to dissect Moon Knight season 1 remains the buzziest show on Disney+ over a week after its finale, even as Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness took the MCU in a more magic-heavy direction. Furthermore, while the latest television series from Marvel Studios kept its canon to itself for the most part, certain events may still be impacted by the upcoming Thor: Love and Thunder given the godly status of certain characters. All of this guarantees that fans will continue discussing Marc Spector's journey in the weeks and months to come.
Moon Knight's creative team had a lot of material to work with, and they incorporated plenty of hints and homages in the details of their work. The connection to Egyptian culture and that pantheon of gods also means that a lot of research went into the production, from costume design to cinematography. With the series introducing a Jewish protagonist with Dissociative Identity Disorder, as well as the MCU's first Egyptian superhero, there was an urgent need to represent each new element carefully.
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Screen Rant had the pleasure of speaking to costume designer Meghan Kasperlik, who shared the research that went into crafting the looks of the Egyptian gods, the approach she took to characters like Layla and Jake, and how she imagines the Moon Knight gods would fare against Gorr the God Butcher.
Screen Rant: We finally got to see Ammit in all her glory in episode 6. How did you craft the crocodile goddess look? What source materials do you pull from, and what most inspired her costume?
Meghan Kasperlik: I was just so excited. I've been waiting and waiting for this costume. I wanted her to look cool and
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