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Filmmaker Jeremy Slater Talks Moon Knight, Mortal Kombat II, and More

Talking to screenwriter/producer Jeremy Slater is like one big, beautiful geek session. During a Zoom call, it’s easy to see his room littered with artwork and life-sized Star Wars statues such as R2-D2, but it’s his impressive resume that further speaks volumes. A comic book afficionado, Slater penned 2015’s Fantastic Four film and created the […]

During a Zoom call, it’s easy to see his room littered with artwork and life-sized Star Wars statues such as R2-D2, but it’s his impressive resume that further speaks volumes. ComicBook caught up with Slater to discuss the original blueprints for Coyote vs. Acme, his take on the Fantastic Four and where it derailed, cranking up the action for Mortal Kombat II,and Moon Knight ’s second season. The problem we kept running into was Black Panther had just come out and Michael B. Jordan was so damn good as Killmonger in that movie, that he casts such a big shadow.

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