Marvel's 'Eternals': How Gay Superhero Phastos Came to Be - Variety

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A new trailer nfirmed that Eternals will feature Phastos, a gay character played by Brian Tyree Henry, who's married wh a kid. Never heard of him? You're not alone.

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HOW ‘ETERNALS’ ESTABLISH THE MCU’S FIRST GAY SUPERHERO AND SAME-SEX COUPLE A MOVIE: ‘IT’S LIFE-SAVG’

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The 45-year-old actor, who me out as gay 2017, uld srcely believe he was on the red rpet for a massive stud movie which his character, Ben, is the hband of one of the tle superhero, Phastos (Brian Tyree Henry).

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Eternals is the first film the Marvel Cematic Universe to feature an openly gay superhero. It might sound like a faiar rea to fans of the anchise, who've been burnt by the pany's promise of LGBTQ reprentatn before. CBC News speaks wh experts and fans about the ongog bate. * eternals movie gay couple *

It’s about do you actually feel for them, whether you’re gay or straight or whatever. None other than Phastos and his the latt trailer for Marvel’s highly anticipated new film Eternals, we get one of our first real glimps of the first gay uple to appear one of the ics juggernt’s films. ”NPR also reports that Joe Rso, who -directed Avengers: Endgame wh his brother Anthony, briefly appeared the film as an unnamed gay man.

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Phastos will be Marvel’s first openly gay character (wh a name) to appear an MCU film. In Febary, Sleiman, who me out as gay 2017, told NewNowNext that Eternals will feature “a betiful, very movg kiss.

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Eternals star Haaz Sleiman opened up about playg half of the MCU's first openly gay uple wh Brian Tyree Henry.

MARVEL’S ‘ETERNALS’ WILL FEATURE FIRST OPENLY GAY COUPLE WH A FAY THE MCU

Eternals star Haaz Sleiman is exced to break ground the MCU as half of the shared universe's first openly gay uple.

WHY THE 'ETERNALS' GAY COUPLE ACTUALLY ISN'T THE FIRST IN MCU HISTORY

In the movie, he'll be married to Brian Tyree Henry's Phastos, who will be the Marvel Cematic Universe's first openly gay superhero. Even though I wished I was the superhero, bee when will we see an Arab Mlim openly gay actor playg a superhero? Marvel Studs has jt released Eternals, the first film the pany's superhero anchise to feature a gay hero — and you're fiven if you're feelg any déjà vu.

Prev films the Marvel Cematic Universe have featured "gay moments, " like Avengers: Endgame's brief scene which a non-superhero character, portrayed by director Joe Rso, scrib a same-sex date. (Marvel Studs/Disney/The Associated Prs)In Eternals, Phastos (played by Brian Tyree Henry) is a married gay man wh a young son, and his fay life is entwed to the heart of the story.

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Why The 'Eternals' Gay Couple Actually Isn't The First In MCU History.

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