Nova Movie in Development at Marvel Studios, Loki Writer Michael Waldron to Write and Direct

Marvel Studios is looking to adhd different caller leader to the MCU arsenic it begins enactment connected processing a movie acceptable astir Nova.

Deadline reports that Loki and Doctor Strange successful the Multiverse of Madness writer Michael Waldron is acceptable to constitute and perchance nonstop a Nova film. No details were shared connected the task beyond the information that it is successful aboriginal stages, but it's not the archetypal clip Marvel has tried to accommodate the cosmic character. Nova's MCU debut has been successful the cards since the aboriginal 2010s, erstwhile the quality was primitively planned to look successful Guardians of the Galaxy. However, his quality was yet chopped from the script.

Kevin Feige has expressed involvement successful adapting Nova implicit the years, and it astir happened. Moon Knight writer Sabir Pirzada was antecedently processing a Nova TV series, apt for Disney+. However, the task was enactment connected the backburner past year, seemingly arsenic portion of a larger displacement distant from Marvel shows connected Disney+. However, it's wide that Marvel wants Nova to beryllium a portion of the MCU going guardant by pivoting to a movie centered astir the character.

For those unfamiliar with Nova, he's a Green Lantern-esque quality moving with a abstraction constabulary unit known arsenic the Nova Corps. They harness a almighty cosmic vigor known arsenic Nova Force, allowing them to conflict immoderate being that crosses their way and support the galaxy. It's apt that Nova would beryllium introduced pursuing Avengers: Secret Wars, which is acceptable to merchandise adjacent year. We're not rather definite what the MCU volition look similar aft Doctor Doom's imminent rampage, but 1 has to ideate it volition beryllium beauteous antithetic and perchance let for a spot of a reset for Marvel.

There's oodles of imaginable for a quality similar Nova, particularly with the Guardians of the Galaxy apt being somewhat retired aft James Gunn's departure from the franchise. However, Marvel has had immoderate trouble introducing caller characters post-Endgame, truthful it remains to beryllium seen if audiences volition gravitate to Nova erstwhile helium makes his debut.

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