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Marvel Ditches ‘Avengers: Kang Dynasty’ Star Jonathan Majors After Crime Conviction

Jonathon Majors playing Kang the Conqueror in Antman and Wasp / Photo via © Marvel Studios

Marvel Ditches ‘Avengers: Kang Dynasty’ Star Jonathan Majors After Crime Conviction

Production chaos looms as the future of the upcoming Avengers movie hangs in the balance

by Muhammad Abdullah
December 19, 2023
in Marvel News, Marvel Universe
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Marvel Studios has ended its working relationship with actor Jonathan Majors following his conviction in an assault and harassment case, putting the future of the highly anticipated Avengers: KangKang the Conqueror is one rad supervillain with a passion fo... Dynasty in doubt.

Majors had been cast as the key villain, Kang the ConquerorKang the Conqueror is one rad supervillain with a passion fo..., who was set to appear across several upcoming Marvel films including the highly anticipated Avengers: The KangKang the Conqueror is one rad supervillain with a passion fo... Dynasty. But after a jury found Majors guilty of third-degree assault and harassment charges stemming from a March dispute, Marvel decided to drop the actor from future projects.

This presents a major storyline challenge for the studio, which had structured its next phase of MCU films around Majors’ KangKang the Conqueror is one rad supervillain with a passion fo... character. Marvel must now decide whether to recast the role or overhaul its creative plans to focus on a different lead villain.

While Marvel has recast roles in the past over disputes – like swapping out Terrence Howard for Don Cheadle as James Rhodes, War Machine – this is the first time an actor has been removed due to legal troubles.

There are already signs Marvel has started shifting course, with reports it has brought on writer Michael Waldron, creator of LokiAbout Loki - Wiki SectionInformationReal NameLoki LaufeysonA..., to rework the KangKang the Conqueror is one rad supervillain with a passion fo... Dynasty script.

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For Majors, once considered a fast-rising talent in Hollywood, the conviction represents a major career setback. In addition to being cut loose by Marvel, the fate of his other upcoming projects remains in limbo. Meanwhile, Majors lost major PR and management representation in the wake of his legal issues.

What happens next for both Marvel and its former star remains to be seen. But the studio now faces big creative questions about the next chapter of its cinematic universe.

The Avengers will most likely be delayed and KangKang the Conqueror is one rad supervillain with a passion fo... will be recast. At this time, Marvel has invested a lot in Kang’s character, since the Antman movie and now super popular LokiAbout Loki - Wiki SectionInformationReal NameLoki LaufeysonA... series that’s still making waves among fans. Pulling KangKang the Conqueror is one rad supervillain with a passion fo... out of the upcoming Avengers movie will be a setback to these events.

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Muhammad Abdullah, also known as abdugeek, is a lifelong fan of both Marvel and DC comics. From a young age, he was deeply immersed in the world of comics, animated and live-action movies, and continues to enjoy analyzing and writing about them. As a tech enthusiast and movie lover, he also shares his thoughts and experiences on his blog, marvelism.com. Follow his journey and connect with him at @abdugeek on various social media platforms.

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