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.
Contents:
- ETERNALS' GAY KISS MAK FIRST MARVEL FILM TO RECEIVE M18 RATG SGAPORE
- GAY KISS 'ETERNALS' WAS CENSORED SOME MIDDLE EASTERN COUNTRI
- ‘THE ETERNALS’ ACTOR SAYS CREW CRIED ON SET WHILE FILMG MCU’S FIRST GAY KISS
- ANGELA JOLIE RPONDS TO ‘IGNORANT’ ETERNALS BAN OVER GAY KISSG SCENE
- 5 THGS TO KNOW ABOUT THE MCU'S FIRST OPENLY GAY SUPER-POWERED CHARACTER
- ETERNALS BANNED SDI ARABIA, QATAR AND KUWA AFTER DISNEY REF GAY CUTS – REPORTS
ETERNALS' GAY KISS MAK FIRST MARVEL FILM TO RECEIVE M18 RATG SGAPORE
Actors Brian Tyree Henry and Haaz Sleiman are starrg as an openly gay married uple Marvel's fall tentpole. * gay kissing scene eternals *
The first openly gay superhero a Marvel movie, and Haaz Sleiman (Ltle Ameri), who plays his hband. Rodriguez/Getty Imag And Sleiman is proud to be a part of the first openly gay superhero storyle for Marvel. "I'm married to the gay superhero Phastos, played by Atlanta's Brian Tyree Henry, and we reprent a gay fay and have a child, " he add.
Prevly, Marvel Studs print Kev Feige nfirmed that The Eternals would feature an openly gay character to help further onscreen LGBTQ reprentatn. Related ntent: Marvel's The Eternals nfirms openly gay character: 'He's married, he's got a fay'Marvel boss nfirms Tsa Thompson's Valkyrie as MCU's first LGBTQ superheroK Hargton jos Marvel's The Eternals for Game of Thron rnn wh Richard Madn.
Marvel Stud's first gay kiss has been censored some Middle Eastern untri, but Eternals is still breakg new ground when to queer reprentatn the some untri the regn, cludg Sdi Arabia, Kuwa, Qatar, Bahra, and Oman are flat out clg to release the movie due to s queer ntent, other untri are showg a cut of the latt, queer-clive Marvel flick that simply eds out a scene where Phastos kiss his hband, leavg other scen he has wh his hband and same-sex kiss was eded out of the film the Uned Arab Emirat, Egypt, Lebanon, Iraq, Jordan, Ethpia, Palte, Syria, and Turkey. But wasn't jt the gay kiss that was eded out, was any and all scen of physil timacy and kissg between characters (LGBTQ+ and straight), which is standard those untri. Dpe removg the kiss, the versn of Eternals that screened the untri still shows Phastos (Brian Tyree Henry) to be happily married to a man, who also happens to be played by gay Mlim actor Haaz Sleiman.
GAY KISS 'ETERNALS' WAS CENSORED SOME MIDDLE EASTERN COUNTRI
"While her dream didn't exactly e te, Middle Eastern dienc are still gettg to see a posive portrayal of a Black gay superhero and his Middle Eastern hband. Sgapore has given a ratg of M18 to the latt Marvel film, Eternals, bee of a scene wh a gay kiss, makg the first movie om the ultra-popular superhero anchise to not receive a PG or PG13 ratg. Phastos, one of the tular Eternals, played by Brian Tyree Henry, is one of the first gay ma characters the MCU.
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"Reprentativ om Disney, Marvel Studs' parent pany, cled to ment for this 2008, MediaCorp TV Channel 5 was fed by the then Media Development Authory for an episo that "normalise(d) and promote(d) a gay liftyle. The agency said at the time, "This is breach of the Free-to-Air TV Programme Co which disallows programm that promote, jtify or glamourise gay liftyl. However, Eternals' director Chloe Zhao said that she and Marvel had discsed the matter and did not wish to censor the gay scen the movie for ternatnal has been cricised for the lack of LGBTQ characters s movi.
‘THE ETERNALS’ ACTOR SAYS CREW CRIED ON SET WHILE FILMG MCU’S FIRST GAY KISS
The EternalsMarvel Stud’s first gay kiss has been censored some Middle Eastern untri, but Eternals is still breakg new ground when to queer reprentatn the some untri the regn, cludg Sdi Arabia, Kuwa, Qatar, Bahra, and Oman are flat out clg to release the movie due to s queer ntent, other untri are showg a cut of the latt, queer-clive Marvel flick that simply eds out a scene where Phastos kiss his hband, leavg other scen he has wh his hband and same-sex kiss was eded out of the film the Uned Arab Emirat, Egypt, Lebanon, Iraq, Jordan, Ethpia, Palte, Syria, and Turkey. But wasn’t jt the gay kiss that was eded out, was any and all scen of physil timacy and kissg between characters (LGBTQ+ and straight), which is standard those untri. ”While her dream didn’t exactly e te, Middle Eastern dienc are still gettg to see a posive portrayal of a Black gay superhero and his Middle Eastern hband.
Marvel Studs has ma no secret that s upg fall tentpole “The Eternals” will feature s first openly gay superhero. In a new terview wh Logo, “Eternals” actor Haaz Sleiman reveals his character is one half of the gay uple that appears the movie.
ANGELA JOLIE RPONDS TO ‘IGNORANT’ ETERNALS BAN OVER GAY KISSG SCENE
Sleiman says his character is “married to the gay superhero Phastos, played by ‘Atlanta’s’ Brian Tyree Henry, and we reprent a gay fay and have a child. ” Marvel’s parent pany Disney has promised signifint gay moments past tentpol only for them to not be too explic (who n fet the live-actn “Bety and the Beast” remake?
), but Sleiman promis signifint gay reprentatn “The Eternals. ” The actor says the Chloe Zhao-directed superhero film will show Marvel’s first gay kiss. The last Marvel release, “Avengers: Endgame, ” faced backlash after the Rso brothers announced the movie would feature the MCU’s first openly gay character.
It appears such cricisms won’t be lobbied at “The Eternals” as Brian Tyree Henry’s openly gay character Pastos is one of the ma rol. The MCU’s gay future might also clu Tsa Thompson’s Valkyrie.
5 THGS TO KNOW ABOUT THE MCU'S FIRST OPENLY GAY SUPER-POWERED CHARACTER
“Eternals” also ntas the most overt pictn of a gay romance that the MCU has ever attempted, re of the charmg domtic life that Phastos (Brian Tyree Henry) has managed to rve out wh his hband Ben (Haaz Sleiman) and their very cute son Jack (Esai Daniel Cross) after growg disillned wh both humany and the Eternals’ missn wh them. Part of the reason why Marvel has mostly shied away om gay romanc films — spe wks and nods across the seri, particularly when to Tsa Thompson’s Valkyrie, a nfirmed bisexual, and the romantic sir of her fellow “Thor” star, Tom Hiddlton’s Loki — is bee they are ually snipped for release big-money untri, particularly Cha. An tertg twist the tale here is that the movie might jt see the emergence of the MCU’s first openly gay uple, followg a same-sex kiss scene the film.
Homosexualy is still officially illegal across the Gulf – who stars the MCU film as Thena – has said she is “sad for [those dienc]” and that she is “proud of Marvel for refg to cut those scen out” 46-year-old told Atralian news outlet “I still don’t unrstand how we live a world today where there’s still [people who] would not see the fay Phastos has and the bety of that relatnship and that love. He's not the first queer MCU character; he's the first out, super-powered MCU character In 2019's Avengers: Endgame, -director Joe Rso played an unnamed gay man a brief scene at a support group.
Pl, there's sr of background players var crowd scen that have pged my personal gaydar.
ETERNALS BANNED SDI ARABIA, QATAR AND KUWA AFTER DISNEY REF GAY CUTS – REPORTS
It marks the first gay kiss the Marvel Cematic Universe. Homosexualy is still illegal across much of the regn and is punishable by ath both Sdi Arabia and Qatar. A spokperson for the untry’s Infom Media Development Authory nfirmed that was a rult of “homosexual referenc”.
”Lebane actor Sleiman, who me out as gay 2017, spoke about the importance of the scene at the film’s premiere.