Filtered through the mind of a newly-minted Oscar-winning director, it has a lot of appeal.Ĭhloe Zhao is a brilliant filmmaker. And now, here “we ii”, with a comic Kirby initially had no interest in tying into the larger Marvel Universe, retrofitted into the largest popular venue for Marvel characters that could ever possibly exist. Eternals is still a fascinating pulp take on Erich von Daniken’s Chariots of the Divinity- a premise that’s fueled movies like Prometheus, Stargate, and even that terrible Indiana Jones sequel nobody wants to talk about. But still, there stood Eternals, the lesser of the two properties by most steps. Sadly, the promising Fourth World adaptation with Ava Duvernay was not to be, intent my hopes and dreams for a year of pure Kirby dynamism reigning our eyeholes. ![]() It’s odd to think how close we came to having two unique filmmakers adapt the biggest signature solo initiations of Jack Kirby.
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