Why Eternals' Black Knight Could Appear In Moon Knight Next
Following his MCU debut in Eternals, Black Knight could make his second appearance in Marvel’s Moon Knight show. Though Dane has no confirmed movie or TV roles after Eternals, the movie’s teases for his future made it clear that Marvel has every intention to use the character again. When that will happen, though, remains to be seen.
Played by Game of Thrones star Kit Harington, Dane Whitman was positioned to evolve into his comic counterpart in Eternals’ post-credits scene. Coming into possession of the Ebony Blade was the first step toward turning Sersi’s human boyfriend into the sword-wielding Avenger from Marvel Comics. The second step could occur in one of Marvel’s upcoming Phase 4 installments. Rather than immediately give him his own show, Marvel could have Dane show up in some of its other movies and shows. One of the most obvious places for Dane to turn up next is Blade, since Mahershala Ali’s character has just formed a connection to him. However, the wait for his return may not be quite that long.
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Dane Whitman could wind up being a surprise addition to Moon Knight for a number of reasons. First of all, the two characters crossing paths isn’t an unlikely scenario. The Moon Knight trailer confirmed that the series will be set at least partially in London, which is where Dane lives. Investigating the Egyptian god who gave him his powers – Khonsu – could go a long way toward putting him in the proximity of Dane. As someone who works as a historian at the Natural History Museum, Dane certainly feels like a character that Marc may meet on his journey. After all, the trailer did show him looking around in a historical museum, so a cameo
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