Is Harry Styles making MCU comeback as Eros? Singer signs $100M deal with studio
Harry Styles had made his Marvel debut as a superhero back in 2021 fantasy action adventure film ‘Eternals’ in a fleeing mid-credits introduction. Exciting news for ardent fans who wish to see more of his stellar performances on screens is that Styles is all set to make his big comeback into MCU as an action superhero who would use his powers for saving the world.
According to The Sun, Harry Styles is all set and gearing up to make his grand comeback into the Marvel Cinematic Universe on a really larger scale as he has reportedly inked a $100 million five films deal with Marvel Studios. The singer would reportedly be seen reprising his role of Eros, who is also known as Starfox and is Thanos’ brother.
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Sources revealed that Marvel Studios is currently considering on locking Harry for as many as "five film projects". If this is the case, then definitely the former 'X Factor' star could be garnering around $100 million for the five films. An LA film analyst in his quote to The Sun revealed the studios had been eyeing Harry from past 18 months. Giving more details on same, he added, “Not only is he the biggest pop star of the moment, his star is so huge it transcends just film and music.” Sharing about how Harry’s enigmatic screen presence can bring in lots of varied global audiences demography wise, he said, “Harry has the midas touch and will be a huge deal bringing in different demographics and showing older comic book fans his talent.”
The source added, “With his two new movies out this year, the talk is that Harry will become one of Hollywood's most in demand leading men. And certainly for Harry the deal is enormous. Certainly the money on the table for him to appear in a Starfox solo film would be astronomical - pun intended. And of course with each film, the wages rise.”
Currently, the five films deal hasn’t been officially confirmed by the Marvel Studios and Kevin Feige, but one thing is certain which is that Harry’s character Eros would surely be returning as Marvel Studios boss Kevin Feige confirmed the return of character Eros last week at San Diego Comic Con.
In a candid conversation in last week with MTV News at Comic Con, talking about this exciting film project with Harry as Eros, Kevin said, “The adventures of Eros and Pip is something that is very exciting for us." He also shared, “We’ve got the street-level with our announcement of Daredevil and of course Spidey, going into the street-level heroes. And cosmic. And that’s where our friends Eros and Pip live.”