US Edition‘Wonder Man’ Trailer: Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and Ben Kingsley Audition to Play Marvel Hero in Meta Satire on Superheroes
The series stars Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as a struggling actor who gains superpowers and explores Hollywood's superhero industry in eight episodes, premiering on Disney+.
- Marvel released the first full trailer and poster for Wonder Man following the New York Comic Con reveal, confirming the Disney+ premiere on January 27 at 6pm PT.
- Co-Created by Destin Daniel Cretton and Andrew Guest, the show is a meta satire about Hollywood and acting, following Simon Williams as he befriends Trevor Slattery amid a remake by Von Kovak.
- The series stars Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as Simon and Sir Ben Kingsley as Trevor Slattery alongside X Mayo, Demetrius Grosse, Arian Moayed and Olivia Thirlby; production faced strike pauses and a fatal accident on February 6, 2024, before wrapping and post-production began.
- Simon ultimately gains ionic superpowers and becomes Wonder Man after accepting an offer from Baron Zemo, Deadline says the series explores his rise in the superhero world.
- The series will span eight episodes on Disney+, and observers warned Wonder Man may face reception risks like past MCU TV experiments, Marvel said.
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Wonder Man is created by Destin Daniel Cretton and Andrew Guest. The series also stars Demetrius Grosse, Ed Harris, Arian Moayed, and Zlatko Burić. It will be part of Phase Six of the MCU, and is the 17th television series in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). 📺 Marvel’s ‘Wonder Man’ Trailer: Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and Ben Kingsley Play Actors Auditioning for Superhero Movie Within MCU (Watch Video).
‘Wonder Man’ Trailer: Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and Ben Kingsley Audition to Play Marvel Hero in Meta Satire on Superheroes
“Wonder Man” has arrived at Marvel — not the superhero, but the superhero character. The first full trailer for the Disney+ series features Emmy winner Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as Simon Williams, a struggling actor desperate to land the role of his childhood idol, Wonder Man. Marvel also announced that “Wonder Man,” which was previous slated […]
Marvel unveils the first images of his Wonder Man series, whose trailer adopts a resolutely parodic tone by multiplying the blinks of the eye and the mockery of the Marvel film universe.
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