Maria Hill is ready to reveal some secrets. Cobie Smulders appeared in Hall H for an exclusive look at new footage from the film, only for Comic-Con attendees. Fans saw glimpses of Nick Fury emerging from the darkness in a heavily wooded area. Also in this preview? Colonel James Rupert "Rhodey" Rhodes.
With the return of Samuel L. Jackson as Nick Fury and Ben Mendelsohn as Skrull Talos, characters first met in Captain Marvel, the Secret Invasion crossover comic event series showcases a faction of shape-shifting Skrulls, led by the Kingsley's villain Ben-Adir, who have been infiltrating Earth for years.
“Like Kevin [Feige] was saying, this is a darker show. It's going to be a gripping thriller. You will never know who the people are: if they are Skrull or if they are human,” Smulders said. Earlier at the Hall H presentation, Marvel Studio Chief revealed that 'Secret Invasion' would be released in spring 2023.
Creator: Kyle Bradstreet
Stars: Samuel L. Jackson, Ben Mendelsohn, Emilia Clarke
In 2021, Variety exclusively reported that "Game of Thrones" star Emilia Clarke was in final negotiations to join the series, which would mark her first appearance in the Marvel universe. Samuel L. Jackson will return as Nick Fury, while Ben Mendelsohn will reprise his role from "Captain Marvel" as Skrull Talos. Cobie Smulders, Kingsley Ben-Adir and Olivia Colman also star in the Marvel series. Kyle Bradstreet will serve as executive producer and writer, and Marvel Studios will produce.
The series revolves around Fury and Talos, who were first introduced in the MCU feature "Captain Marvel," and a group of shape-shifting aliens known as Skrulls. In a post-credits scene of "Spider-Man: Far From Home," it is revealed that Fury and his fellow S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent Maria Hill was impersonated by Skrulls throughout the film. The real Nick Fury is then shown aboard a Skrull ship, implying his current association with the alien race. According to sources, Ben-Adir will be playing a main villain on the show.
“Secret Invasion” was revealed to be in development in September 2020, as reported exclusively by Variety. Disney confirmed the news about the original series in December of that year, as well as several other titles planned by Marvel Studios for Disney Plus. “She-Hulk: Attorney at Law” will premiere on Disney Plus on August 17, along with “I Am Groot” on August 10 and a “Guardians of the Galaxy” holiday special premiering on the streamer in late August. this year.
“Secret Invasion” will stream on Disney+ in spring 2023.