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MARVEL fans are not just tuned into the franchise's hit blockbuster films, but the corresponding television shows as well.

After the successes of WandaVision, Loki, Hawkeye, and other programs, Marvel sleuths are looking for more details regarding Moon Knight.

Marvel executive Kevin Feige said Moon Knight is "not pulling back" when it comes to violence
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Marvel executive Kevin Feige said Moon Knight is "not pulling back" when it comes to violence

What is the release date for Moon Knight?

In April 2018, executive producer, Kevin Feige, divulged details about the potential inclusion of Moon Knight into the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

At the time, Feige kept hush-hush on the production details, only telling : "Does that mean five years from now, 10 years from now, 15 years from now?"

"There are stacks of character cards that we have in our, in our development offices, which we look at."

In a February 2022 interview with , Feige further revealed: "t’s been fun to work with Disney+ and see the boundaries shifting on what we’re able to do."

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"There are moments [in the series] when Moon Knight is wailing on another character, and it is loud and brutal, and the knee-jerk reaction is, ‘We’re gonna pull back on this, right?’"

The Marvel executive added: "No. We’re not pulling back. There’s a tonal shift. This is a different thing. This is Moon Knight."

On March 30, 2022, Moon Knight was released on the streaming platform Disney+.

The Moon Knight limited series will conclude on May 4, 2022, and will consist of six episodes.

All the information on how to watch Moon Knight online and the latest episode titles is in our helpful article.

Who is in the cast of Moon Knight?

Playing the role of the main character Moon Knight is actor Oscar Isaac.

He is also known for his roles in A Most Violent Year, Ex Machina, and Inside Llewyn Davis.

Playing the role of Arthur Harrow is actor Ethan Hawke.

He is also known for his roles in Training Day, Before Sunrise, and Before Midnight.

Gaspard Ulliel plays the role of Anton Mogart, the criminal adversary of the titular character who goes by the alias Midnight Man.

On January 19, 2022, Gaspard passed away from a skiing accident just months before the show's premiere.

Playing the role of Khonshu is F. Murray Abraham - who starred in Amadeus, Finding Forrester, Scarface, and The Grand Budapest Hotel.

May Calamawy will play the role of Layla El-Faouly.

She appeared in films such as Ramy and The Long Road Home.

Moon Knight takes place during Phase Four of the MCU's cinematic timeline, the series premiered on March 30, 2022
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Moon Knight takes place during Phase Four of the MCU's cinematic timeline, the series premiered on March 30, 2022

What is Moon Knight about?

Moon Knight follows the story of Steven Grant, a gift shop owner who suffers from dissociative identity disorder.

Grant's dissociative identity disorder leads him to blackout frequently and experience intense flashbacks of his supposed alternative identity as the mercenary, Marc Spector.

As the plot progresses, Grant continues to struggle with his disorder and the multiple personalities that stem from it as he uncovers a deadly mystery drawing him to Egypt.

The Moon Knight storyline also includes ancient Egyptian gods, pharaohs, and other supernatural phenomena.

Where was Moon Knight filmed?

Production for the show reportedly took place in Hungary, Jordan, Slovenia, the United Kingdom, Los Angeles, and Atlanta.

The main filming location for the show was Budapest, Hungary, a popular spot for Marvel movies.

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The country was also the primary filming location for the 2021 hit Black Widow.

Fans will see a number of iconic landmarks throughout the series, including the Museum of Fine Arts in London.

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