An Easter Egg from Marvel’s Doctor Strange starring Benedict Cumberbatch reveals a tie-in to Black Knight, who will be played by Kit Harington in the upcoming film, The Eternals.
The Doctor Strange Easter Egg shows that Black Knight’s helmet can be found in the Sanctum Santorum. A fan found this helmet, which fans can expect to be seen worn by Kit Harington as Black Knight in The Eternals and can be found towards the right of this still:
Black Knight’s helmet Easter egg in Doctor Strange from marvelstudios
Last week, Kevin Feige confirmed that Kit Harington would be appearing in The Eternals as Black Knight following reports hitting the web a day prior to the confirmation announcing that the Game of Thrones star would be joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe in some capacity. Seeing Black Knight’s helmet Doctor Strange’s Sanctum Santorum just goes to show how long the seeds were planted for new stories and characters in the MCU to be introduced in the future.
What do you make of this Easter Egg from Benedict Cumberbatch’s Doctor Strange? Do you think this Easter Egg teases that we may see Benedict Cumberbatch and Kit Harington cross paths on the big screen as their respective characters? It wouldn’t be surprising given that Feige teased that Black Knight may have a future beyond The Eternals. Sound off in the comments below, and be sure to continue following Heroic Hollywood for all the latest news regarding Benedict Cumberbatch’s Doctor Strange, Kit Harington’s Black Knight and the future of the MCU.
Benedict Cumberbatch was last seen in Avengers: Endgame, which is now available to own on 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray, Blu-ray, DVD and Digital HD.
Benedict Cumberbatch is set to reprise his role as the Sorcerer Supreme in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. The film will be directed by Scott Derrickson and will also star Elizabeth Olsen as Scarlet Witch. The film will hit theaters on May 7, 2021.
Directed by Chloé Zhao from a script written by Matthew K. Firpo & Ryan Firpo, Marvel Studios’ The Eternals stars Angelina Jolie, Richard Madden, Gemma Chan, Kit Harington, Kumail Nanjiani, Lauren Ridloff, Brian Tyree Henry, Salma Hayek, Lia McHugh, Don Lee, and Barry Keoghan.
Kit Harington’s Black Knight will make his MCU debut in The Eternals, which will be released in theaters on November 6, 2020.
Source: Reddit