features several milestones for Walt Disney Co’s blockbuster Marvel universe, from its first deaf and South Asian superheroes to the first gay kiss.
Angelina Jolie, who plays a warrior named Thena, said she hopes the diversity “starts to normalise what should have been there in the first place.” Among other cast members are Pakistani-American actor Kumail Nanjiani portraying Kingo, the first South Asian hero in a Marvel film, and Mexican-born Salma Hayek who stars as Ajak, the Eternals’ leader.
“It’s truly emotional and you can feel it,” said Chinese-born director Chloe Zhao, who won an Oscar this year for. “It’s not just a physical kiss. These two people have intense feelings for each other and they’re not afraid to show it.”
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