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Iron Heart: Marvel series hires Express for Tomorrow screenwriter

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April 28, 2023

According to SlashFilm, Marvel Studios and Disney have finally hired the lead writer for the upcoming production of “ Iron Heart. ”

Chinaka Hodge, known for her work on “Amazing Stories” and “Expresso do Amanhã”, will be responsible for narrative oversight of the new MCU series.

The production will star Dominique Thorne (“ Judas and the Black Messiah ”), who will bring to life Riri Williams, a young woman of only 15 who creates her own armor inspired by Iron Man.

During an interview with Black Filmand, the actress first spoke about how she felt about being chosen for the lead role.

“My mom has been showing me comics since I was a kid, so I already knew the character. It helped me a lot during the tests [de elenco]. When I found out that I had been chosen, it was a wonderful and inspiring time. I remembered when I read the comics and imagined myself portraying this smart girl. I was very proud of myself. ”

She continued, explaining why she got interested in the role.

“For me, Riri’s story of strength and resilience is very remarkable. Many of us [atores] they come into the profession looking to tell meaningful stories and that’s what attracted me. When I was younger I learned to empathize and give voice to those in need, I think Riri represents these concepts very well.

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Everything also indicates that the character will be a member of the “ Young Avengers ” now that Kate Bishop (Hailee Steinfeld) and Miss Marvel (Iman Vellani) will be introduced to the MCU.

Recalling that there is still no preview of the beginnings.

For those who don’t know her, Riri Williams first appeared in 2016, in the comic book series written by Eve Ewing.

As soon as Tony Stark was left in a coma after Civil War II, the world needed a new Iron Man, and the 15-year-old prodigy created his own armor, which impressed Tony Stark to the point that he created artificial intelligence. of yourself to help you.

Check out the first official image of the series: