A Secret Invasion hat shared among cast and crew hints why the Skrulls, introduced in Captain Marvel, are invading Earth. 2019's Captain Marvel brought a classic Marvel Comics story to life on the big screen, albeit with a major twist. In the comics, the Avengers wound up caught in the Kree-Skrull War, an ancient conflict between two rapacious empires. In the MCU, however, the Kree were the villains, and the Skrulls were simply shapeshifting aliens attempting to survive.
For all Marvel may introduced the Skrulls as allies, however, they look set to be becoming villains. Marvel is working on a Secret Invasion Disney+ series, based on a comic book arc in which the Skrulls launched a full-scale invasion on Earth. In the original storyline, the Skrulls use their shapeshifting powers to infiltrate all humanity's defenses, coming close to conquering the planet. The precise cause of the Skrulls' heel-turn has been a mystery, but may have been revealed by a recent Secret Invasion image from the series' set.
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Twitter user @DadandLad4 has shared an image of a hat shared among the cast and crew of Secret Invasion. It's a curious design, with a logo that inexplicably shows an owl with a Nick Fury-style eyepatch. However, the most interesting detail is alien script, which can be translated as "He Loves You." In the comics, this line was associated with worshipers of the Skrull god Kly’bn, in whose honor the Skrulls invaded. The Skrulls considered the invasion of Earth to be a sort of holy crusade, and every time they struck, they intoned those sinister words. This line suggests Marvel Studios is following the same approach, hinting that Secret Invasion may follow a
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