After making her first appearance as Monica Rambeau in Wanda VisionTeyonah Parris returns to the MCU in Wonderswhere she confirmed that Monica will have a new superpower.
Monica Rambeau was first seen as a child in Captain Marvel, played – at different ages – by Azari and Akira Akbar. The Disney Plus series Wanda Vision introduced Teyonah Parris as the adult version of the character and showed her gaining superpowers as she crosses the boundary of Wanda Maximoff’s hex surrounding the town of Westview.
Monica Rambeau is set to return to the MCU in Wonderswhere she will join Brie Larson’s Captain Marvel and Iman Vellani’s Ms. Marvel.
In a recent interview at D23 Expo, Teyonah Parris revealed that Monica Rambeau will have the power to fly in her next appearance in Wonders.
Fans at D23 were treated to a first look at footage from Wonders, which featured Teyonah Parris in action as Monica Rambeau. Speaking to Marvel Entertainment at the event, Parris said she was looking forward to further exploring Monica Rambeau’s powers in the film.
Confirming that Monica would fly Wonders and speaking of being able to bring a black superheroine to the screen, Parris said:
“Being able to fully realize Monica’s powers and flight, and it’s like, ‘Oh my God, we have a black superhero on screen with these other amazing female superheroes.’ So, it’s just like, ‘Oooh, woman power!’ And being led by an amazing woman, so yeah, that was my favorite part. Girl power.”
In the comics, Monica Rambeau has adopted the nicknames Spectrum, Photon, and Captain Marvel at various times and has always had the power to fly. After her powers began to manifest in Wanda Visionit looks like Teyonah Parris’ Monica will realize her full potential in Wonders.
Ms. Marvel ended with a tease of Wonderscrossover story ahead. Here is the synopsis of the recent Disney Plus series:
“Ms. Marvel” is a new original series that features Kamala Khan, a Muslim American teenager growing up in Jersey City. An avid gamer and voracious fan-fiction scribe, Kamala is a mega superhero fan with an oversized imagination. , especially when it comes to Captain Marvel.Yet Kamala feels like she doesn’t fit in at school and sometimes even at home, until she gets superpowers like the heroes that she always admired. Life gets better with superpowers, doesn’t it?
The series stars Iman Vellani, Aramis Knight, Saagar Shaikh, Rish Shah, Matt Lintz, Zenobia Shroff, Mohan Kapur, Fawad Khan, Mehwish Hayat and Farhan Akhtar. Episodes of the series were directed by Adil El Arbi & Bilall Fallah, Meera Menon and Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, with Bisha K. Ali serving as head writer. Marvel’s Kevin Feige is involved with the series as an executive producer.
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Source: Marvel Entertainment
