Kumail Nanjiani has said that it will be the most sci-fi out of anything that Marvel Studios has released thus far.
We forget to connect on that human part."Įven though we have some more information on Brian Tyree Henry's Phastos character, we still know very little about Eternals. We forget that because we're always depicted as sexual or rebellious. Brian Tyree Henry is such a tremendous actor and brought so much beauty into this part, and at one point I saw a child in his eyes, and I think it's important for the world to be reminded that we in the queer community were all children at one point. For me it's very important to show how loving and beautiful a queer family can be. "Oh, yeah, absolutely, and it's a beautiful, very moving kiss.
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Sleiman was asked if the movie will feature a same-sex kissing scene, to which he confirmed. Henry was shown holding hands with Haaz Sleiman and a child was present, representing their family. The Brian Tyree Henry news was confirmed over the summer when some lucky fans at the CCXP 2019 expo saw the first Eternals footage. I'm married to the gay superhero Phastos, played by Atlanta's Brian Tyree Henry, and we represent a gay family and have a child." "I just shot a Marvel film with the first openly gay superhero, the Eternals. Sleiman had this to say about his on-screen relationship with Henry. Instead, it's Brian Tyree Henry's Phastos character.
While many assumed that Game of Thrones star Richard Madden was playing Marvel's first openly gay superhero, that isn't the case. In a new interview, Haaz Sleiman talked about the Eternals project, which just recently wrapped production. According to Sleiman, everything worked out very naturally on the set. The news was met with excitement from Marvel Cinematic Universe fans who have been wishing for more inclusion in their favorite movies. Marvel Studios boss Kevin Feige confirmed last summer that the upcoming movie was going to feature the studios' first same-sex romance. Eternals actor Haaz Sleiman has revealed some new information about Marvel's first openly gay couple.