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Development & Production


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Mar. 28, 2022
'Moon Knight' producer Grant Curtis opened up about a potential Season 2 of the Disney+ series, saying "I don’t think there’s any corner in the MCU that Moon Knight cannot inhabit naturally."   (Cast/Crew)
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Mar. 22, 2022
'Moon Knight's director said that the Disney+ series broke the record for "the least additional photography" filmed for a Marvel Studios project.   (Cast/Crew)
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Mar. 21, 2022
Ethan Hawke shared that 'Moon Knight,' despite being a limited series, could "be the origin story of a larger thing" if "people are engaged and excited by it."   (Cast/Crew)
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Mar. 21, 2022
Oscar Isaac said that Marvel Studios was hesitant about his eccentric take on Steven Grant in 'Moon Knight.'   (Cast/Crew)
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Mar. 14, 2022
Marvel Studios was confirmed to have consulted with certified psychiatrist Dr. Paul Puri to help 'Moon Knight's actors & filmmakers understand Dissociative Identity Disorder and its implications.   (Disney)
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Mar. 13, 2022
'Moon Knight/ filmed scenes in the Jordanian desert's Wadi Rum, a location that Oscar Isaac also shot 'StarWars: Rise Of Skywalker' and 'Dune.'   (Cast/Crew)
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Feb. 28, 2022
Oscar Isaac explained that he went into 'Moon Knight' wanting to make sure that there was an "experimental" feel to what came to the final cut.   (Cast/Crew)
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Feb. 24, 2022
'Moon Knight' comics writer Alan Zelenetz, who established Marc Spector's Jewish heritage, addressed the casting of non-Jewish actor Oscar Isaac, saying "if he’s not Jewish because there’s a good artistic reason... That’s perfectly OK. I don’t care."   (Cast/Crew)
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Feb. 17, 2022
Oscar Isaac said that Marvel Studios' openness to his creative vision convinced him to join 'Moon Knight.'   (Cast/Crew)
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Feb. 02, 2022
Oscar Isaac referred to 'Moon Knight' as a "limited series," indicating that the Disney+ show is being developed to have only one season.   (Cast/Crew)
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Jan. 12, 2022
'Moon Knight' was rumored to begin reshoots.   (Cast/Crew)
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Aug. 04, 2021
Werewolf By Night was rumored to be coming as a Disney+ show beginning production in February 2022.   (Lizzie Hill)
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May. 05, 2021
The first look at Ethan Hawke's character for 'Moon Knight' was revealed in new set photos from Budapest, indicating that filming has begun for the Disney+ series.   (Set Photo(s))
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Apr. 30, 2021
'Moon Knight' was rumored to begin filming in Budapest.   (Set Photo(s))
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Apr. 10, 2021
A training video showing Oscar Isaac was unveiled, potentially hinting that filming for 'Moon Knight' will start soon.   (Cast/Crew)
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Mar. 30, 2021
'Moon Knight' was rumored to begin filming soon due to the fact that lead actor Oscar Isaac already shaved his mustache off.   (Cast/Crew)
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Mar. 20, 2021
Oscar Isaac was rumored to be training for the role of Marc Spector in 'Moon Knight,' potentially hinting that the series will start filming soon.   (Cast/Crew)
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Jan. 11, 2021
Kevin Feige said that 'Moon Knight' is "being developed as six 40-50-minute episodes.”   (Cast/Crew)
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Nov. 21, 2020
'Moon Knight' was rumored to begin filming in London in March 2021.   (The Illuminerdi)
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Sep. 25, 2020
'Moon Knight' was rumored to begin production by the end of 2020.   (The Illuminerdi)
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Apr. 16, 2020
'Moon Knight' was reported to be set to production on November 16, 2020 under the working title 'Good Faith.'   (ComicBook.com)
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Feb. 26, 2020
'Moon Knight's' production was rumored to begin in mid-November 2020 at Pinewood Studios in Atlanta.   (GWW)
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Aug. 23, 2019
'Moon Knight' was confirmed to be in development as a Disney+ series.   (Marvel Studios)
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Apr. 23, 2018
Kevin Feige confirmed that Marvel Studios has considered developing a Moon Knight project.   (Marvel Studios)

Crew


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Feb. 23, 2022
Michael Kastelein was confirmed to be part of 'Moon Knight' as a writer.   (Writers Guild of America)
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Feb. 23, 2022
Peter Cameron was confirmed to be part of 'Moon Knight' as a writer.   (Writers Guild of America)
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Feb. 23, 2022
Beau Demayo was confirmed to be part of 'Moon Knight' as a writer.   (Writers Guild of America)
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Dec. 29, 2021
George Clooney was rumored to have joined the crew of 'Moon Knight' as director.   (Cast/Crew)
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Apr. 30, 2021
Olivier Schneider was rumored to have joined the crew of 'Moon Knight' as the film's stunt coordinator.   (The Ronin)
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Jan. 08, 2021
Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead were reported to have joined the crew of 'Moon Knight' as directors.   (The Hollywood Reporter)
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Nov. 12, 2020
Gregory Middleton was rumored to have joined the crew of 'Moon Knight' as cinematographer.   (Discussing Film)
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Nov. 12, 2020
Stefania Cella was rumored to have joined the crew of 'Moon Knight' as production designer.   (Discussing Film)
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Nov. 12, 2020
Gregory Middleton was rumored to have joined the crew of 'Moon Knight' as the cinematographer.   (Discussing Film)
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Oct. 27, 2020
Mohamed Diab was reported to have joined the crew of 'Moon Knight' as director.   (Deadline)
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Jan. 23, 2020
Beau DeMayo was rumored to have joined the crew of 'Moon Knight' as a writer.   (GWW)
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Nov. 18, 2019
The Russo Brothers expressed interest in working on 'Moon Knight.'   (Cast/Crew)

Cast


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Feb. 15, 2022
F. Murray Abraham was confirmed to have joined the cast of 'Moon Knight' as the voice of Khonshu.   (Disney)
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Jan. 24, 2022
Ethan Hawke opened up about why he's joining the MCU with 'Moon Knight,' saying "the fan in me always enjoys the first movie. I love learning about how the hell #CaptainAmerica came to be."   (Cast/Crew)
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Jan. 18, 2022
Ethan Hawke was confirmed to be playing Arthur Harrow in 'Moon Knight.'   (Promotional Video / Trailer)
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Jan. 15, 2022
The first official look at Ethan Hawke's Marvel character was revealed.   (Promotional Video / Trailer)
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Aug. 31, 2021
Mark Ruffalo cryptically hinted that he might appear as Smart Hulk in 'Moon Knight.'   (Cast/Crew)
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Aug. 07, 2021
Emily VanCamp was rumored to have joined the cast of 'Moon Knight' as Sharon Carter/Power Broker.   (The Ronin)
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Jul. 26, 2021
Gaspard Ulliel was rumored to have joined the cast of 'Moon Knight' as Midnight Man.   (Reddit User)
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Jun. 01, 2021
Dina Shihabi was rumored to be in consideration for an unknown role in 'Moon Knight.'   (The Ronin)
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May. 27, 2021
Oscar Isaac confirmed his casting as Marc Spector for 'Moon Knight' by sharing a new behind-the-scenes image.   (Cast/Crew)
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Mar. 17, 2021
'Moon Knight' was rumored to be casting for two Latinx/Jewish roles in their 40s-50s.   (POC Culture)
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Jan. 15, 2021
Ethan Hawke was reported to have joined the cast of 'Moon Knight' in a lead villain role.   (The Hollywood Reporter)
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Jan. 13, 2021
May Calamawy was reported to have joined the cast of 'Moon Knight' as a key character.   (The Hollywood Reporter)
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Jan. 07, 2021
'Moon Knight' cinematographer Gregory Middleton confirmed the casting of Oscar Isaac as Marc Spector.   (Cast/Crew)
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Nov. 21, 2020
'Moon Knight' was rumored to be casting a female Egyptian lead and a British male lead in a strong supporting role.   (The Illuminerdi)
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Oct. 29, 2020
'Moon Knight' was rumored to be casting four Egyptian actors for one female lead role and three supporting lead roles.   (The Direct)
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Oct. 26, 2020
Oscar Isaac was reported to be in talks to portray Marc Spector / Moon Knight in 'Moon Knight.'   (Deadline)
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Sep. 25, 2020
Marvel Studios was rumored to be looking for an actor between the ages of 40 and 50 years old to play the titular Marc Spector in 'Moon Knight.' Specifically, Marvel Studios was rumored to be interested in Keanu Reeves for the role.   (The Illuminerdi)
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Sep. 24, 2020
'Moon Knight' was rumored to be casting actors for two main roles, which were indicated to be the characters Jean-Paul DuChamp aka "Frenchie" and Marlene Alraune.   (The Direct)
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May. 04, 2020
Marvel Studios was rumored to be looking very closely at Keanu Reeves to play Moon Knight in 'Moon Knight.'   (GWW)
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Feb. 29, 2020
Daniel Radcliffe said that he has not had talks with Marvel Studios to appear in 'Moon Knight.'   (Cast/Crew)

Dec. 21, 2019
Daniel Radcliffe was rumored to be considered by Marvel Studios for the role of Marc Spector / Moon Knight in 'Moon Knight.'   (Full Circle Cinema)
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Nov. 08, 2019
Jeremy Slater was reported to be the lead writer for 'Moon Knight.'   (The Hollywood Reporter)
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Sep. 29, 2019
'Moon Knight' was rumored to be casting an actor who is a Jewish "Zac Efron-type," preferably of Israeli descent, for the role of Marc Spector / Moon Knight.   (GWW)

Release Date


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Mar. 25, 2022
'Moon Knight' was confirmed to have a more-mature 16+ rating in the UK.   (Disney)
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Mar. 17, 2022
'Moon Knight's first four episodes were confirmed to have a runtime of 45 minutes or longer.   (Marvel Studios)
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Feb. 18, 2022
'Moon Knight' was confirmed to have a single episode premiere on March 30, 2022.   (Disney)
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Feb. 13, 2022
'Moon Knight' was confirmed to receive a TV-14 rating.   (Disney)
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Sep. 03, 2021
Mohamed Diab teased that 'Moon Knight' will strike a balance between humorous and heavier elements.   (Cast/Crew)
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Jan. 09, 2021
'Moon Knight' was rumored to be aiming for a Spring or Summer 2022 release.   (The Ronin)
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Apr. 06, 2020
'Moon Knight' was confirmed to release in 2022.   (Disney)

Plot


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Mar. 31, 2022
'Moon Knight' was confirmed to be set after 'Hawkeye.'   (Marvel Studios)
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Mar. 30, 2022
'Moon Knight's director said that he'd like to see the hero "driving the characters of the MCU crazy" in the future, saying "Marc's speaking to someone with complete seriousness, and suddenly he turns into Steven... I think it would be amazing."   (Cast/Crew)
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Mar. 30, 2022
'Moon Knight' producer Grant Curtis said that viewers don't need "previous knowledge" of other MCU movies & shows before watching the Disney+ series.   (Cast/Crew)
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Mar. 30, 2022
'Moon Knight head writer Jeremy Slater revealed why Bushman, who is Moon Knight's arch-enemy in the comics, wasn't chosen as the villain of the Disney+ series, saying "[he] just felt too close to Black Panther's Erik Killmonger."   (Cast/Crew)
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Mar. 27, 2022
Oscar Isaac further addressed his potential future involvement in the MCU's Midnight Sons, saying "it would have to be like, is there something interesting to tell about this character in that world."   (Cast/Crew)
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Mar. 26, 2022
Ethan Hawke said that Mark Ruffalo's Hulk will not appear in 'Moon Knight' despite certain rumors.   (Cast/Crew)
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Mar. 24, 2022
A featurette for 'Moon Knight' was revealed.   (Marvel Studios)
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Mar. 24, 2022
Oscar Isaac addressed how 'Moon Knight' differs from other MCU heroes, saying "the story is so point of view... You're just in the skin of this guy... experiencing it just as he's experiencing it."   (Cast/Crew)
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Mar. 24, 2022
Kevin Feige said that 'Moon Knight' is "almost akin to" 'WandaVision,' saying "this series is very much a mystery... Each episode something else is uncovered."   (Cast/Crew)
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Mar. 23, 2022
'Moon Knight' writer Jeremy Slater said that while the series is "appropriate for all ages," it features some violence that fans "may have never seen before in an MCU thing."   (Cast/Crew)
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Mar. 21, 2022
Oscar Isaac revealed that Marvel Studios changed 'Moon Knight's central setting from New York City to London to avoid overstuffing the MCU's NYC.   (Cast/Crew)
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Mar. 18, 2022
Oscar Isaac expressed interest in his Moon Knight meeting Hulk in the MCU's future.   (Cast/Crew)
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Mar. 12, 2022
'Moon Knight' producer Grant Curtis revealed that the show has "no attachment to the current MCU."   (Cast/Crew)
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Mar. 10, 2022
Oscar Isaac shared that 'Moon Knight' is a "real legitimate character study" while also saying that they took the mental health aspect "incredibly seriously."   (Cast/Crew)
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Mar. 10, 2022
Kevin Feige described Moon Knight as a "spectacular character" and someone who has an "incredibly unique visual look."   (Cast/Crew)
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Mar. 10, 2022
May Calamawy teased that 'Moon Knight's tone is like "Fight Club meets Indiana Jones," saying that it's a "bit dark at times."   (Cast/Crew)
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Mar. 09, 2022
'Moon Knight' was rumored to feature Mark Ruffalo's Bruce Banner.   (The DisInsider)
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Mar. 01, 2022
'Moon Knight's head writer said that he thinks it's Marvel Studios' "goal" to make Oscar Isaac's hero an Avenger in the MCU.   (Cast/Crew)
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Feb. 28, 2022
Oscar Isaac said that 'Moon Knight' is his "baby," saying "I put everything into it. I hope it blows people's minds."   (Cast/Crew)
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Feb. 26, 2022
May Calamawy teased how her character “knows Marc Spector from the past,” so when she finds Oscar Isaac’s Steven Grant, “she obviously finds it very strange.”   (Cast/Crew)
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Feb. 18, 2022
Ethan Hawke offered high praise for Oscar Isaac's "electrifying" superhero performance in 'Moon Knight,' saying “Robert Downey [Jr] has got a run for his money."   (Cast/Crew)
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Feb. 17, 2022
Oscar Isaac revealed his hopes to return as Moon Knight after the Disney+ series, saying "maybe we’ll see more Moon Knight... I love playing him."   (Cast/Crew)
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Feb. 15, 2022
'Moon Knight' was rumored to feature the crocodile-headed Egyptian goddess Ammut.   (Promotional Video / Trailer)
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Feb. 14, 2022
Oscar Isaac said that 'Moon Knight' is the “first legitimate Marvel character-study since” 2008's 'Iron Man,' saying “it’s an exploration of a mind that doesn’t know itself."   (Cast/Crew)
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Feb. 14, 2022
Jeremy Slater addressed comparisons between Batman and Moon Knight, saying "a playboy philanthropist, throwing moon-shaped boomerangs, flying around in a moon-shaped plane... I don’t think that’s the coolest possible version."   (Cast/Crew)
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Feb. 14, 2022
Oscar Isaac responded to criticism about his 'Moon Knight' accent, saying "there are reasons… That voice is about where Steven’s from, where he’s living now, and some of his believed heritage."   (Cast/Crew)
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Feb. 12, 2022
Kevin Feige confirmed that 'Moon Knight' will be "brutal," saying “we’re not pulling back. There’s a tonal shift. This is a different thing. This is Moon Knight.”   (Cast/Crew)
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Feb. 12, 2022
'Moon Knight' was confirmed to feature Mr. Knight.   (Promotional Image)
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Feb. 06, 2022
Marc Spector was confirmed to have the ability to foresee future events thanks to prophetic visions in 'Moon Knight,' a power that he never possessed in the comics.   (Disney)
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Feb. 06, 2022
'Moon Knight's origin story was confirmed to revolve around the Egyptian god Khonshu seemingly saving Marc Spector's life during a military mission.   (Disney)
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Jan. 29, 2022
'Moon Knight's directors indicated that the Disney+ series "shares DNA" with two of their own horror movies, 'The Endless' and 'Resolution.'   (Cast/Crew)
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Jan. 24, 2022
Ethan Hawke opened up about his "terrifying" inspiration for 'Moon Knight's villain, saying "I love the ones who believe that they're a good person and that's why they have to kill you."   (Cast/Crew)
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Dec. 11, 2021
'Moon Knight' was rumored to be "hyper-violent" and the "most brutal" of the MCU's Disney+ series so far.   (KC Walsh)
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Nov. 30, 2021
Ethan Hawke has hinted at the presence of Marvel Gods in 'Moon Knight, saying "I needed to know the backstory behind this god or this character."   (Cast/Crew)
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Oct. 31, 2021
'Moon Knight' was rumored to feature Mahershala Ali as Blade.   (Reddit User)
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Oct. 17, 2021
Oscar Isaac revealed that Kevin Feige is "feeling good" about 'Moon Knight,' but "[doesn't] like to count [his] chickens before they hatch.'   (Cast/Crew)
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Oct. 14, 2021
Oscar Isaac shared that 'Moon Knight' has been the "biggest" and "most challenging... workload" of his career.   (Cast/Crew)
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Sep. 14, 2021
'Moon Knight' was rumored to feature Marc Spector's version of the Mr. Knight costume from his 2014 run in the comics.   (Lizzie Hill)
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Sep. 14, 2021
'Moon Knight' was rumored to feature an action sequence that draws parallels to Daredevil's iconic hallway fight from the Netflix series.   (Lizzie Hill)
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Sep. 12, 2021
Oscar Isaac admitted that ‘Moon Knight’ is the “best risk” he’s taken for his career.   (Cast/Crew)
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Sep. 07, 2021
Oscar Isaac described 'Moon Knight' as a "groundbreaking" series.   (Cast/Crew)
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Aug. 19, 2021
Oscar Isaac explained why he joined 'Moon Knight' after his negative 'X-Men: Apocalypse' experience, saying that "we’re making something that’s quite different, and that doesn’t follow the same... logic of what a lot of superhero films do."   (Cast/Crew)
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Aug. 13, 2021
Ethan Hawke claimed that David Koresh was the inspiration for his character in 'Moon Knight.'   (Cast/Crew)
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Aug. 13, 2021
Ethan Hawke said that he and Oscar Isaac are "conjuring ancient Gods and... fighting for good and evil" while filming 'Moon Knight.'   (Cast/Crew)
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Jul. 25, 2021
Oscar Isaac teased that ‘Moon Knight’ will be a "wild show.”   (Cast/Crew)
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Dec. 20, 2020
Kevin Feige said that 'Moon Knight' will follow the "action hero" on the streets as he "jumps out of buildings and gets into fights."   (Marvel Studios)
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Dec. 20, 2020
Kevin Feige said that 'Moon Knight' will explore Marc Spector as a marine having Dissociative Identity Disorder and his "mental illness is a unique aspect of the program."   (Marvel Studios)
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Dec. 12, 2020
'Moon Knight' was confirmed to be "an action-adventure Indiana Jones-type story."   (Marvel Studios)
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Dec. 10, 2020
'Moon Knight' was confirmed to explore Marc Spector's mental health issues.   (Marvel Studios)

Nov. 23, 2020
'Moon Knight' was rumored to explore Marc Spector's mental health issues.   (Murphy's Multiverse)
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Nov. 23, 2020
'Moon Knight' was rumored to tackle Marc Spector's mental health issues.   (Charles Murphy)
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Nov. 21, 2020
'Moon Knight' was rumored to feature a silver cloak for Marc Spector instead of his traditional look from the comics.   (The Illuminerdi)
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Sep. 25, 2020
'Moon Knight' was rumored to have the tone of a thriller.   (The Illuminerdi)
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Jan. 27, 2020
Ripper of The Hellbent was rumored to possibly appear in 'Moon Knight.'   (MCU Cosmic)
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Dec. 31, 2019
Dracula was rumored to appear in 'Moon Knight.'   (Daniel Richtman)
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Nov. 30, 2019
Jack Russell / Werewolf By Night was rumored to have a role in 'Moon Knight.'   (MCU Cosmic)
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Nov. 28, 2019
Bushman was rumored to have a role in 'Moon Knight.'   (Daniel Richtman)
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Nov. 13, 2019
The plot of 'Moon Knight' was rumored to lead into the plot of 'Blade.'   (Daniel Richtman)
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Oct. 30, 2019
Stained Glass Scarlet was rumored to be a villain in 'Moon Knight.'   (MCU Cosmic)

Promotional


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Mar. 26, 2022
A promo for 'Moon Knight' was officially revealed.   (Marvel Studios)
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Mar. 21, 2022
A TV spot for 'Moon Knight' was revealed.   (Marvel Studios)
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Mar. 21, 2022
A clip from 'Moon Knight' was revealed.   (Marvel Studios)
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Mar. 17, 2022
A clip for 'Moon Knight' was officially revealed.   (Marvel Studios)
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Mar. 14, 2022
A promo for 'Moon Knight' was officially revealed.   (Marvel Studios)
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Mar. 10, 2022
A featurette for 'Moon Knight' was officially revealed.   (Marvel Studios)
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Mar. 01, 2022
An official still from 'Moon Knight' was revealed.   (Total Film)
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Feb. 27, 2022
A new batch of promo images for 'Moon Knight' was revealed.   (Official Merchandise)
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Feb. 26, 2022
An official still from 'Moon Knight' was revealed.   (Empire)
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Feb. 16, 2022
A new batch of stills from 'Moon Knight' was revealed.   (Empire)
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Feb. 16, 2022
A new promotional image for 'Moon Knight' was revealed.   (Disney)
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Feb. 14, 2022
An official still from 'Moon Knight' was revealed.   (Empire)
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Feb. 13, 2022
A trailer for 'Moon Knight' was officially revealed.   (Marvel Studios)
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Feb. 13, 2022
A poster for 'Moon Knight' was officially revealed.   (Marvel Studios)
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Feb. 12, 2022
An official still from 'Moon Knight' was revealed.   (Empire)
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Feb. 11, 2022
Two new magazine covers featuring 'Moon Knight' were revealed.   (Empire)
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Feb. 03, 2022
Marvel Studios was reported to debut TV spots for 'Moon Knight' in 2022's Superbowl event.   (Deadline)
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Jan. 31, 2022
Promotional images for 'Moon Knight' were officially revealed.   (Official Merchandise)
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Jan. 20, 2022
Promotional art for 'Moon Knight' was revealed.   (Official Merchandise)
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Jan. 18, 2022
The first trailer for 'Moon Knight' was officially revealed.   (Marvel Studios)
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Jan. 18, 2022
The official synopsis for 'Moon Knight' was revealed.   (Disney)
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Jan. 18, 2022
A reaction video for 'Moon Knight's trailer was revealed.   (Marvel Studios)
Official
Jan. 15, 2022
'Moon Knight's first trailer was confirmed to arrive on January 17, 2022.   (Disney)
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Jan. 15, 2022
A teaser for 'Moon Knight' was officially revealed.   (Disney)
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Dec. 22, 2021
A new logo for 'Moon Knight' was revealed.   (Official Merchandise)
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Nov. 12, 2021
A teaser for 'Moon Knight' was officially revealed.   (Marvel Studios)
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Aug. 23, 2019
The official logo for 'Moon Knight' was released.   (Marvel Studios)