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Central NY College Grad Stars in New Marvel Superhero TV Show

  • The new MCU show 'Ironheart' stars Riri Williams, played by Dominique Thorne, and is set in Chicago's South Side where she returns after being expelled from MIT for funding her experiments.
  • Riri's backstory includes the tragic loss of her stepfather and best friend, who were victims of a drive-by shooting five years prior, adding emotional depth to 'Ironheart'.
  • The first three episodes of 'Ironheart' were released on June 24, 2025, with the last three episodes set to premiere on July 1, 2025.
  • Thorne described 'Ironheart' as allowing a deeper exploration of Riri's character and her relationships, showcasing complexities among characters.
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Marvel has just included a new celebrity on the already long list of well-known actors underexploited in his film universe, raising again the question of the place left to the great talents within the MCU.

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Radio Times broke the news in on Tuesday, June 24, 2025.
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