GoT star Kit Harington is latest cast addition to Marvel’s The Eternals

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Game of Thrones sensation Jon Snow played by Kit Harington is now becoming part of Marvel’s much awaited The Eternals.

Harington will be cast in as Dane Whitman also known as Black Knight, Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige announced on Sunday at D23 in Los Angeles.

Feige also confirmed Gemma Chan’s appearance in the film as Sersi, another member of The Eternals.

Kit Harington will now be part of the star-cast, likes of which include Angelina Jolie, Salma Hayek, Richard Madden, Brian Tyree Henry, Kumail Nanjiani, Lauren Ridloff and Don Lee who star as 35,000 -year-old aliens who were created from ancient humans.

Eternals are super-powered alien experiments that physically resemble regular people but have powerful abilities like super strength, flight, teleportation, mind control, shape-shifting and energy projection.There are about a few dozens in the comics, but the movie will focus mainly on two of the most prominent ones, named Sersi and Ikaris.

The Eternals will be directed by Chloé Zhao and will release on 6 November, 2020.