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Kit Harington Quips: ‘I’m Not Gonna Pretend I Took’ MCU Role in ‘Eternals’ Because ‘It Was Different and Interesting. If Marvel Calls, You Gotta Do It’
Kit Harington: “I'm not gonna pretend I took that [role] because it was different and interesting. If Marvel calls, you gotta do it.”
In 2021, the actor made his Marvel Cinematic Universe debut as Dane Whitman in “Eternals.” The character was just a small supporting role in the movie, but Harington was being positioned as a major new addition to the MCU. While the actor didn’t offer up any details in a recent GQ magazine profile about whether or not he’s continuing with Marvel, he did quip about his brief time in the MCU: “I’m not gonna pretend I took that [role] because it was different and interesting. While he flirted with the idea of reprising his “Game of Thrones” role in a Jon Snow spinoff series, he ultimately backed out because there wasn’t a good enough story to warrant his return.
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