The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) tau ua kom pom tseeb ua ib yam tshiab nrog Moon Knight. Nws cov yeeb yaj kiab tshiab kawg ntawm Disney + cov kauj ruam mus rau hauv lub ntiaj teb uas zoo li tam sim no tshem tawm ntawm tus so ntawm MCU. Tsis tau hais, nws qhia txog MCU tus cwj pwm nyuaj tshaj plaws tseem tsis tau, tus superhero cuam tshuam nrog kev tsis sib haum xeeb.
Txog tam sim no, Moon Knight tau txais kev qhuas los ntawm ob tus kiv cua thiab cov neeg thuam, feem ntau vim yog kev ua yeeb yam ntawm cov neeg ua yeeb yam Oscar Isaac thiab Ethan Hawke, nrog rau cov txheeb ze tshiab May Calamawy. Tam sim no cov kiv cua Marvel ntev kuj tseem paub tias tau muaj kev mob siab rau coj A-lister Keanu Reeves rau MCU.
Thiab thaum qhov ntawd tseem tsis tau tshwm sim, cov kiv cua yuav zoo siab tau paub tias Moon Knight muaj kev sib txuas me ntsis nrog Reeves.
Marvel Tapped Egyptian Filmmaker Mohamed Diab Rau 'Moon Knight'
Txij thaum pib, Marvel paub tias nws tab tom tshawb nrhiav thaj chaw tsis paub nrog Moon Knight. Tsis zoo li txhua yam nws tau tso tawm kom deb li deb (xws li Eternals), Moon Knight yog qhov txawv thiab Marvel tus thawj coj, Kevin Feige, lees paub qhov no txij thaum pib.
"Nws lom zem ua haujlwm nrog Disney+ thiab pom cov ciam teb hloov ntawm qhov peb tuaj yeem ua tau," nws hais. “Muaj kev hloov pauv hloov pauv. Qhov no yog qhov txawv. Nov yog Moon Knight."
Txhawm rau ua kom tag nrho cov no los ua lub neej, Marvel kuj xav tau ib tus neeg tshiab ntawm tus thawj coj. Qhov tseem ceeb tshaj, nws yuav tsum yog ib tus neeg uas nkag siab lub ntiaj teb uas Moon Knight nyob hauv. Yog thaum Diab lub npe tuaj.
Thaum ntawd, Diab twb ua rau Hollywood txaus siab. Nws zaj yeeb yaj kiab 2007, El-Gazirah, tau los ua tim lyiv teb chaws nkag mus rau Academy Awards. Ntau xyoo tom qab ntawd, nws qhov kev sib tw tseem ceeb, Clash, tau raug xaiv los ua zaj duab xis qhib ntawm 2016 Cannes Film Festival. Txij thaum ntawd los, Hollywood tuaj hu tab sis Diab tsis txaus siab, tsis yog thaum nws hnov tias Marvel tab tom xav txog nws.
"Tsis yog, nws yuav nyuaj heev rau kuv ua qee yam uas tsis yog kuv tus kheej," nws piav qhia. Diab kuj xav tias nws yuav zoo li yuav tawm tsam ntau tus thawj coj paub zoo yog li qhov tsis sib xws ntawm kev tsaws qhov project yog qhov tsis muaj dab tsi. Vim li cas thiaj ua haujlwm hnyav thaum lwm tus yuav tau txais qhov gig?
Tab sis tom qab ntawd, nws nyeem tsab ntawv rau thawj ntu thiab Diab paub tias Moon Knight yuav tsum yog nws.
"Jeremy Slater tsab ntawv yog qhov nthuav thiab tshwj xeeb," nws nco qab. "Sarah [Goher, Diab tus poj niam thiab tus khub tsim khoom] thiab kuv tam sim ntawd muab tso ua ke 200-nplooj kev nthuav qhia-tag nrho ua los ntawm cov duab, qhia meej meej tias peb xav ua qhov project. Nws muaj cov suab paj nruag, xim, lub suab, kho, peb xav tsim cov cim, qhov chaw-txhua yam uas tus thawj coj yuav xav txog."
Lub suab xaus rau kev yeej Marvel dhau, thiab lawv ntiav Diab ncaj qha plaub ntawm qhov yeeb yam rau rau ntu, suav nrog tus tsav thiab qhov kawg.
Mohamed Diab tsim qhov kev sib txuas ntawm 'Moon Knight' Thiab Keanu Reeves
Thaum Diab tuaj txog ntawm lub nkoj, tus kws ua yeeb yaj kiab tau txiav txim siab ua kom muaj tseeb li qhov ua tau, tshwj xeeb tshaj yog thaum nws tuaj rau Iyiv sawv cev raws li nws xav tias nws ib txwm tau "pom los ntawm Orientalist qhov kev xav" yav dhau los.
"Qhov twg yog qhov uas ib txwm koj pom cov neeg los ntawm Middle East lossis cov neeg Iyiv, txawv txawv, ua rau neeg tsis zoo," tus thawj coj ntxiv.
Nws yuav tsis yog rooj plaub ntawm Moon Knight, tsis yog Diab tuaj yeem pab nws.
"Muaj cov neeg Iyiv hauv qhov yeeb yam, txhua tus ua yeeb yam los ntawm cov neeg Iyiv, thiab nws tseem ceeb heev rau qhov uas yuav tsum tau saib xyuas los ntawm ib tus thawj coj ntawm Iyiv," nws piav qhia. "Tab sis dhau ntawm qhov ntawd, peb kuj piav qhia txog tebchaws Iziv niaj hnub ib yam li peb ua Iyiv qub, zam kev qhia lawv hauv txhua txoj kev uas ua rau nws zoo li 'exotic.'"
Qhov hais tias, thaum nws los txog rau qhov kev ua yeeb yam, Diab kuj paub tias nws xav tau qee qhov kev coj ua Hollywood. Thiab leej twg zoo dua los siv los ua kev tshoov siab dua Reeves 'John Wick franchise ua tau zoo heev.
"Kuv twv yuav raug hu siv qhov kev txav tshiab ntawm kev ua yeeb yam nrog kev txiav tsawg dua thiab nws muaj pes tsawg leeg," tus thawj coj piav qhia. “Thiab kuv tau siv John Wick. Kuv siv ntau yam sib txawv."
Thaum ntxov, Feige tau hinted tias Moon Knight yuav "ua siab phem" thiab Diab tau lees tias nws yeej tsis tau txaj muag los ntawm nws ib zaug nws tau hla lub koob. Nws tau piav qhia tias "Qhov kev ua phem tsis yog ib qho gimmick rau peb zaj dab neeg," nws piav qhia. "Nws yog ib feem ntawm kev tawm tsam ntawm Moon Knight."
Vim li ntawd, Moon Knight yog qhov pom kev zoo nkauj zoo nkauj uas tseem tswj hwm qhia ib zaj dab neeg yam tsis lees paub lwm tus ntawm MCU. "Ntau tus neeg tau muab cov lus qhia rau kuv tias thaum lawv pom tus tsav, yog tias tsis muaj lub cim Marvel, koj yuav tsis paub tias qhov no yog Marvel yeeb yam, uas yog ib yam uas kuv txaus siab rau," Diab piav qhia.
Ua raws Moon Knight, nws tsis paub meej tias Marvel thiab Diab puas yuav ua haujlwm rau lwm yam tsis ntev tom qab ntawd. Xav txog qhov zoo buzz nyob ib puag ncig cov koob tab sis, nws zoo li tias tus neeg ua yeeb yaj kiab Egyptian yuav rov qab los rau MCU sai sai.
Tom qab tag nrho, Diab muaj kev hwm rau Marvel. "Yog vim li cas tom qab 13 xyoo Marvel yog [tseem] ua tiav," tus thawj coj tau hais. "Thaum txhua tus xav tias, 'Okay, xyoo no yog lub xyoo ntawm kev qaug zog superhero,' uas lawv paub yuav ua li cas rov tsim kho lawv tus kheej."