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Kai Young-Senior Writer

Kai Young

Senior Writer

Author Details

Kai Young is a Senior Writer for Screen Rant. Based in sometimes-sunny Brighton, UK, he graduated with a master's degree in Creative Performance Practice from London South Bank University in 2019, with a passion for performing and creative writing, as well as having a background of reviewing films and TV shows.

Industry Focus

Kai joined Screen Rant in 2022, and specializes in writing about superheroes, whether that be from Marvel, DC, or anything in between. He has been a lover of the Marvel Cinematic Universe since its beginnings, and is still a dedicated fan who is starting to become invested in the comics as well as the live-action projects.

Favorite Media

Kai's love for indie cinema as well as the blockbusters of the MCU mean that he appreciates Marvel's character studies as well as the superhero action. Guardians of the Galaxy, Eternals, Moon Knight, and Ant-Man are a few of his favorite MCU projects. Of course, anything directed by the Russo Brothers gets top marks too.

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The Marvels Is Introducing A Brand New Infinity Stone Replacement According To New MCU Fan Theory

A new theory suggests that Marvel Studios may introduce a powerful and unexpected replacement for the Infinity Stones in 2023's upcoming The Marvels.

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The MCU Reboot Bombshell Is The Perfect Answer To Marvel's 4 Year X-Men Problem

Recent speculation suggests that the MCU may be rebooting following Avengers: Secret Wars, which could be great news for the MCU's upcoming X-Men.

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Loki (2021)
Loki Season 2’s Cut Characters Prove The MCU Is Still Wrangling With The Same Problem 9 Years On

Loki writer has revealed that Marvel Studios stopped certain characters from appearing in the Phase 5 series, continuing an MCU problem from 2014.

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Thor & Loki's MCU Reunion Imagined In Vibrant Thor 5 Art

New fan art imagins a potential storyline for Marvel Studios' rumored Thor 5, which would see Thor and Loki reunite in the MCU's future.

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Timothée Chalamet's Robin Gets A Stunning Suit Redesign In Batman Reboot Fan Art

New fan art imagines Timothée Chalamet as Damian Wayne, a.k.a. Robin, in DC Studios' The Brave and the Bold, following his popular fan-casting.

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Recasting Henry Cavill As 10 Villains For James Gunn's DC Universe

Henry Cavill may not be reprising his role of Superman in the new DC Universe, but he could still return, potentially even as an iconic DC villain.

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MCU Phase 6 Has 8 Possible Thanos Successors

Several villains could be primed to replace the Infinity Saga's Thanos in Phase 6's Avengers films, and all could be more powerful than the Mad Titan.

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How To Watch Wonder Woman Movies In Order (By Release Date & Chronologically)

Wonder Woman was one of the most important characters in the DCEU since Gal Gadot's debut in 2016's Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice.

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10 DCEU Deleted Scenes That Needed To Stay In The Final Movie

Almost every project in the DC Extended Universe cut scenes from the final products that would have improved the plot or answered important questions.

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The Marvels Trailers May Have Already Spoiled Its Ending 1 Month Before Release

One moment in a new featurette for The Marvels might have inadvertently spoiled the Phase 5 film's ending, less than a month before it hits theaters.

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Loki (2021)
Loki's Mission In The Avengers Just Got Retconned, Answering An 11-Year Old Infinity Stone Mystery

Loki season 2 just revealed more about the God of Mischief's attack on New York City in The Avengers, and referenced a powerful Infinity Stone.

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15 Signs Of BTS Chaos In Marvel Phase 4 & 5

Marvel Studios' Phases 4 and 5 have been criticized for a variety of reasons, and a new report reveals just how chaotic the MCU is behind the scenes.

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Aquaman 2 Just Had Another Nail Put In Its Coffin

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom was already facing an uphill battle, but its challenges seem even more insurmountable in the face of a recent report.

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James Gunn's Big Justice League Recasts Hurt, But It's The Best Thing For The DCU

It's been reported that none of the DCEU's Justice League actors will reprise their roles in the DCU, but this is great news for the new franchise.

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5 Ben Affleck Batman Deleted Scenes Perfectly Show What Really Killed The DCEU

Ben Affleck won't be returning as Batman in DC Studios' new DC Universe, but his Caped Crusader had already been failed many times in the DCEU.

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A Big MCU Phase 5 Villain Return May Finally Explain A Strange Marvel Plot Hole

The return of one major MCU villain could explain some huge changes that have been made to an organization founded by Tony Stark back in Phase 1.

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Sony Completely Rebuilt Across The Spider-Verse's Ending Just 6 Weeks Before It Released

The ending of Sony's Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse saw significant changes only weeks before the film's theatrical release in June 2023.

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Tom Holland's Uncle Ben Died In This MCU Movie According To Theory That Explains Spider-Man "Origin" Trilogy

One theory suggests that a key event in Spider-Man's MCU backstory may be connected to Marvel Studios' original Avengers project back in 2012.

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MCU Phase 5's Biggest Failure Sets Up A Very Difficult Task For The Marvels

The Marvels releases on November 10, 2023, following on from one of the MCU's lowest-rated projects, meaning it has a big challenge to overcome.

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Moon Knight (2022)
Moon Knight Season 2 Gets Disappointing Update From Marvel Director

Moon Knight's future in the MCU has been unclear since his Phase 4 debut, and director Mohamed Diab's new comments suggest season 2 may not happen.

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