Did Kevin Feige Plan Kit Harington’s MCU Future Long Before Eternals? Here’s What We Think

Did Kevin Feige Map Out Kit Haringtons’s MCU Future Before Eternals? (Photo Credit – Instagram)
Before Kit Harington ever laid eyes on the Ebony Blade in Eternals, Marvel boss Kevin Feige already had a future sketched out for him in the MCU. That second post-credits scene didn’t just tease a new chapter. It confirmed Feige had been eyeing Harington for years, even before the casting news hit in 2019.
In that blink-and-you’ll-miss-it moment from Eternals, Harington’s character Dane Whitman discovered a mysterious box with a chilling plaque: “Death is my reward.” Inside was a sword fans instantly recognized: the cursed but powerful Ebony Blade. Just as Whitman reached out, a voice off-screen asked, “Sure you’re ready for that, Mr. Whitman?” That wasn’t just any voice. That was Mahershala Ali, already confirmed as the MCU’s Blade.
But this wasn’t some random cameo. Feige himself had...
Before Kit Harington ever laid eyes on the Ebony Blade in Eternals, Marvel boss Kevin Feige already had a future sketched out for him in the MCU. That second post-credits scene didn’t just tease a new chapter. It confirmed Feige had been eyeing Harington for years, even before the casting news hit in 2019.
In that blink-and-you’ll-miss-it moment from Eternals, Harington’s character Dane Whitman discovered a mysterious box with a chilling plaque: “Death is my reward.” Inside was a sword fans instantly recognized: the cursed but powerful Ebony Blade. Just as Whitman reached out, a voice off-screen asked, “Sure you’re ready for that, Mr. Whitman?” That wasn’t just any voice. That was Mahershala Ali, already confirmed as the MCU’s Blade.
But this wasn’t some random cameo. Feige himself had...
- 4/7/2025
- by Koimoi.com Team
- KoiMoi
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