After Fisk convinced Echo that Daredevil was responsible forher father's death, Echo fought Daredevil three times before learning the truth. Spector looked at Grant awestruck, but was then immediately attacked again by an attacker hanging off the ship. He pretended to try and leave, but then he was grabbed by Billy Fitzgerald and Bobbi Kennedy. He spoke to himself when he believed that he had gotten lost "again", saying the British slang "bollocks". Moon Knight Episode 1: Who is DuChamp? It wasn't your fault. He then fed Gus and commented how he still couldn't believe he had missed his date. After passing away on the shallow temple pond, Spector's soul began sinking deeper into a dark abyss, still as a lifeless body. In the comics, Jean-Paul Duchamp is a soldier who met Spector in North Africa. Meet my friend, Jake Lockley.Khonshu to Arthur Harrow. She told him that she knew where they could find it and told him to come with her. El-Faouly then told Grant to summon the suit, of which he didn't understand what she was referencing. With this series likely only serving as an introduction for Moon Knight in the MCU, there is a long list of characters that fans will hope to see him fight alongside. Who is Jean-Paul Duchamp? The voice scolded Grant not to drop the Scarab of Ammit, who complied as he hijacked a parked cupcake delivery van nearby and raced out of the village. Duchamp was a member of the French Foreign Legion who left and became a mercenary. Many comic book fans theorize that Layla is some sort of hybrid between Marlene Alraune, Moon Knights romantic interest, and Mehemet Faoul. Spector was then met by Layla El-Faouly, who told him since he wasn't Egyptian, he wasn't having success in asking questions. By Alex Moreland. I suppose it makes sense. They were then met by Bek, who was pleased to see El-Faouly and was introduced to Spector. Grant then saw a child at the end of the room, who he followed into another door, locking Spector outside. Amid the many missed calls from Layla (May Calamawy), there's one from a person named Duchamp. He grabbed one of the two and demanded an answer, before losing his control to Lockley. [4] Eventually, Spector married El-Faouly, and they went on many adventures to find Egyptian relics, such as the Scarab of Ammit. [2], You killed him? Harrow said he was happy to see Grant, since he was worried he would never see him again. Crawley has been a key secondary character for Moon Knight since Marvel Spotlight #28 back in the 1970s. Mr. Knight is a bit more subdued and down-to-earth, even if he's doing something as ridiculous as punching ghosts. While no actor has been announced as Duchamp, a casting call did go out when Marvel was casting Moon Knight that asked for someone who is a 20-40 [year-old] white male. By creating Layla, the MCU can potentially tie Moon Knights love interest to a potential villain. As she went in one, he went into another and looked around. They returned to the interior, the doors of which now contained memories from Spector and Grant's life. Fans will notice that in Episode 1, however, Layla calls Steven "Marc," and the voice that keeps speaking to Steven references Marc as well.It's clear that the phone belongs to the personality of Marc Spector that shares Steven Grant's body . Moon Knight: who is Marvel character played by Oscar Isaac in new Disney+ series - and who is Jake Lockley? Embarrassed that he was caught screaming in front of the passengers, he got off at the next exit, but not before seeing the same creature on the sidewalk. However, neither Spector nor Grant were aware of Lockley's existence. Despite this, Spector proceeded to have a breakdown over his resurfaced trauma, kneeling on the street and hitting his kippah to the ground. However, as soon as his enemies were defeated, Grant temporarily took control over the body as he was unable to escape his enemies. Grant then proceeded to lean in and kiss El-Faouly. People may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. All the latest gaming news, game reviews and trailers. They stopped in the sands of the Siwa Oasis and began inspecting the map. Growing up, Spector and Randall maintained an amicable relationship, and would frequently masquerade and enact scenes from the adventure film Tomb Buster, with Spector usually playing the role of the film's protagonist, the explorer Dr. Steven Grant. ""But it was all a lie, wasn't it?Steven Grant and Marc Spector. He demanded to know where Arthur Harrow was, but the young punk refused to tell him and used his knife to cut his scarf and commit suicide, pledging his allegiance to Ammit as he did. He gained employment as a gift shop worker at the National Art Gallery. As Moon Knight fought off the men while trying to get the sticks out, he used them to his advantage and struck the men with them, knocking them to the ground. Duchamp became Spector's pilot, and was involved in the incident that led to Spector being brought back to life by the Egyptian god Khonsu and becoming Moon Knight. He ran out of bed, only to fall on the floor having forgotten his ankle was chained to the bed. Thanks to his appearance with the Defenders, Moon Knight's partial origin story was later revealed in the solo title of Defenders member, Hulk. [10]Jake Lockley to Arthur Harrow. She calls him Marc and asks whats up with his accent, but hes completely clueless. Horus released Spector from Khonshu and asked if what Harrow said was true to which he agreed. Confused, he saw two of the disciples staring at him through the window who attempted to flee upon seeing him. Knowing that he had no powers, he still tried to fight. This is the 'true' identity of Moon Knight. Rise and live again. He did not listen to Harrow's statement about their sessions where he was often agitated by direct questions, since he stared at a miniature sculpture resembling Ammit, a painting of the Alps of Austria, Harrow's face, a glass lanky pyramid, the Tomb Buster copy, Harrow's cane and reflection of his shoes. Having made his first appearance inWerewolf by Night#32, the same comic that saw the debut of Moon Knight, Frenchie has been at Marc's side since the very beginning. After being trapped inside an upper room, Grant was thrown out of the window by the jackal, which was invisible to all except Grant. Returning to his apartment, Grant prepared himself for bed. Grant, confused, asked if she was asking him out, much to Dylan's amusement, telling him she would see him later. Whenever Grant summoned his suit, he took the form of Mr. Knight. Eventually, Duchamp ends up working as a matre d' could that be Frenchie taking Grant's order for steak in the episode? [5], You want them dead Do it yourself.Marc Spector to Khonshu, After bringing Arthur Harrow to the Chamber of the Gods, Marc Spector and Layla El-Faouly recite an old magic spell to confine Ammit inside Harrow's body. His hyper-aggressive nature is suited perfectly to Khonshu's vengeful agenda. While Spector was getting out of bed, he told Steven he couldn't believe that he lives in the apartment, calling it a dump, before accidentally tripping on the foot restraint and landing on his face. Moon Knight is an American television miniseries created by Jeremy Slater for the streaming service Disney+, based on the Marvel Comics featuring the character of the same name.It is the sixth television series in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) to be produced by Marvel Studios, sharing continuity with the films of the franchise.It follows Marc Spector and Steven Grant, two alters of a man . When Mogart asked them what they wanted there, Spector told El-Faouly he needed time, and she went out to distract them. Hell help Marc out from time to time, but usually with reluctance. He gave examples such as a castle, maze or library, and Spector added a psychiatric ward, determining that the ward he was in was an organizing principle. The therapist explained that, according to Spector, he was somewhere oddly reminiscent of the office, except he was in Egypt and that he was with a rhinoceros, but Spector clarified that it was a talking hippopotamus, referring to Taweret. Guess I'm gonna have to talk to you instead.Marc Spector to Alpha. When it comes to throwing in Easter eggs to get people talking, theres nothing easier for a superhero movie or show than quickly revealing a list of names. While a majority of the missed calls and texts on the mysterious burner phone are from Layla, there is one missed call from someone named Duchamp. This is a major easter egg, as many of us were already aware that someone named Layla would be in Moon Knight, but there was no spoiler about if someone is cast as Duchamp. Fitzgerald helped carry Spector back onto the wheelchair, saying that he cannot keep doing this, and a bewildered Spector found that he himself had dropped an action figure that was designed almost exactly like Moon Knight's Suit. Saddened, he stayed and ordered steak, despite being a vegan.[7]. When Spector regained consciousness, he was on top of another rooftop having murdered other older of the two. He suddenly found himself back in Dr. Harrow's office, who informed Spector that he had not been injected with anything. As he looked down, Spector punched him in the face in retaliation for him kissing his wife.[4]. Mogart then ended the practice and came over to see them. Grant then became startled as she stopped the vehicle suddenly as the path had become too narrow ahead.[4]. From there, he became Marc Spectors mentor, personal pilot, and then even gained powers to recall his ancestors through the Bloodline. Alarmed, Grant called for help, but was then met by Arthur Harrow, who told him to walk with him. When Spector died, was revived and became the Moon Knight, Frenchie became his pilot, aide and confidante. Khonshu uses this alter's unbridled loyalty to serve his "justice" on those he views as evil, as shown when he made Lockley kill Arthur Harrow, which he did without hesitation or remorse. The pair are later transported at the Putnam Psychiatric Hospital with Duat's Harrow, being undisturbed by the moon god for now. The Real-Life Origins Behind 'Moon Knight' Villain Arthur Harrow Are Haunting, There Are Many Layers to the Meaning of the Goldfish in 'Moon Knight', The First Scene of 'Moon Knight' Reveals More Than We Thought About Arthur Harrow (SPOILERS). However, their third alter, Jake Lockley, began fronting and continued to serve Khonshu as his Avatar, and executed both Harrow and Ammit. Making her comic debut inDaredevilVol 2 #9, Maya Lopez, aka Echo, is the niece of Wilson Fisk. Grant was then transformed into Mr. Knight as Khonshu used his powers to briefly turn back the night sky to the correct night, allowing Grant and El-Faouly to pinpoint the location of Ammit's tomb using the constellations. If this is some weird audition to tour guide here, the answer's still no.""No. Spector ran out of the taxi, with the taxi driver yelling at him to pay, and chased after them through an alleyway. Of course it will take a while for his background and true life to be expanded on, which includes Duchamp. As Grant discovered Spector's traumatic past, he fell into the Duat, resulting in Spector being able to pass on to the Field of Reeds. After escaping, Spector and Layla El-Faouly escaped into the desert. When he would return, he would reapply the tape and the restraint in order to prevent Grant from discovering the truth. Copyright 2022 Distractify. For a several years, Frenchie operated with Moon Knight both around the globe and in America. Spector then entered the portal and found himself entering the Great Pyramid of Giza. You got Horus, Osiris, Tefnut""Stop, please. Spector listened to Harrow admitting how he find this encouraging, how Spector's struggling mind would build shelter for different aspects of himself from his most traumatic memories. Grant at first refused, too panicked to do anything, though Spector managed to get his attention, saying that he wasn't going to die and that he had to let Spector save them. [7], Spector, however, was aware of Grant's actions and removed the ankle restraint and the tape on the door, as well as avoiding the sand, to continue performing tasks for Khonshu. After transforming into Mr. Knight, Grant seemed to gain more confidence than usual due to his newfound strength and was even willing to help Marc and Layla more often when Marc was still in control. Ignoring Grant calling for him, Spector stated that he would enter the common room where there were a bunch of patients and Bertrand Crawley probably going to yell "bingo", but when he opened the doors, he found himself on top of Taweret's Boat sailing across the sands of the Duat, much to his utter shock. Harrow then left them.[3]. Then Marc went through his Moon Knight origin. Eventually, he told El-Faouly the truth about her father Abdallah El-Faouly and his own role in his death. I really think it's worth giving him a shot.Layla El-Faouly to Marc Spector, Egyptians invented modern navigation. He claimed to have felt really great before grabbing the sharp, glass, lanky pyramid figure and praised how the hospital must have been paying a lot of money, declaring how he supposedly felt like a million dollars. After Taweret lectured that they would transcend to Aaru if their hearts were balanced, she then carefully phased her hand through their chests to remove their white hearts, surprising the pair. At that moment, Spector was sent back to the hallway with Grant, both screaming in fear at Taweret. On the bus, Grant was awoken by a man whose backpack he was resting his head on before awkwardly watching a woman read a newspaper, much to her annoyance. All Rights Reserved. In comparison to Marc Spector, Steven Grant is a meek and shy person, with many people pushing him around for that reason. [4] Having been left for dead by Bushman, Spector dragged himself to a nearby temple, laying at the foot of a statue. Not believing this, Grant told Spector to leave him alone. As the Fist of Khonshu, Marc has taken on all manner of horrifying threats, from cybernetically enhanced former sidekicks to every creature of the night imaginable, yet the worst of his struggles have always hit much closer to home. Predators. Spector then engaged in a hand to hand combat with them, kicking away their weapons in the process. Additionally, Grant is extremely lonely; he has no friends or family members in his life that he can talk to. He was pressed on the secret that he had been keeping, but he brushed it aside stating that it was just cause for division. However, Khonshu paid the price for abusing his power and was imprisoned in stone. She then told him what to do when the Council began. She smiled and then as he made a joke, she jumped down. [11], Your mind, I feel it. However, the scales began fluctuating wildly. When he arrived at the restaurant, she didn't show. Harrow apologized, but informed her of the staffs ability to judge the future of its victim as well. Duchamp became Spector's pilot, and was involved in the incident that led to Spector being brought back to life by. By the time they settled, Spector called the medicine amazing. Spector urged him to help and ignored Grant's arguments about their deal. Frenchie, whose real name is Jean-Paul Duchamp, met Spector as a fellow mercenary while the two operated out of North Africa. Spector blew out the candles on his cake, missing one, and simply sat in sadness as his father blew out the remaining candle. In his free time, Jared enjoys playing basketball and watching movies. The officers took Grant into custody and drove him to an abandoned part of the city, while telling him about Spector's actions. Not gonna do it. Khonshu appeared behind him and told Grant to kill Harrow. A former member of the French Foreign Legion, Duchamp was working as. During their search for Ammit's tomb, Grant had complications with Spector, with the latter wanting to disappear after they would defeat Harrow. These strange occurrences led Grant to strap his ankle to a wooden post whenever he went to bed to prevent him from leaving, as well as applying a sand circle around his bed and tape on his door so that he could verify in the morning whether he had left. The X-Men Are Facing the End of Krakoa in 'Fall of X' - What's Next? Later, the lights of the National Art Gallery turned off and Grant prepared to leave for the night, though he stopped when he heard the sound of a howling dog echo through the halls of the building. This is a direct reference to Jean-Paul Duchamp, better known as "Frenchie" from Marvel Comics. I'm not giving you that satisfaction. - Rick Marshall, Digital Trends 'Moon Knight' delivers on its promise of a very different Marvel superhero. We have a lot of questions. At the end of his shift, Grant headed for the exit of the museum, bidding the security guard J.B. goodnight. As a result of his psychological rifts, Spector became a bitter, rageful, and ultimately lonely person who had developed anger issues over time, as shown when Spector shattered everything around him after Grant started fighting against him. After an official team member, Mockingbird, killed a villain during a mission, the group split into two, causing Moon Knight to leave with Mockingbird and never return. She then noticed on the bingo paper on Spector's lap that they had an I-2 as announced by Crawley, making them the winners. When Elektra chose to leave the Chaste in order to pursue a doomed relationship with Matt Murdock, Duchamps was ordered by Stick to assassinate her for her betrayal. Grant confirmed Taweret's question if Spector was always so intense, and when she asked if they were twins, Spector denied it, but Grant verified it to be sort of correct. He then gave over his name tag and left the Gallery. They both hug each other, but they notice a sandstorm coming towards them and they run towards the gates. During his time as a mercenary, Spector worked alongside Bushman and Abdallah El-Faouly on a mission at a dig site in Egypt; however, Bushman became greedy and executed all the archaeologists with them. Looking at the scarab, Grant felt a presence behind him, and when he turned around, he found himself staring at a castle directly behind him. Warning: SPOILERS for Moon Knight episode 1! In the 2014 Moon Knight run by Warren Ellis and Declan Shalvey, Marc is depicted at his most isolated, having fully succumbed to Khonshu's influence and pushed all his friends and loved ones . Spector looked at the young punk, and was told by Khonshu that he would talk if he took him to the ledge. Khonshu is shocked that they are willing to bargain right now, but he has no choice, and accepts their terms. While Elias Spector was building a shed, Spector urged his brother to explore a nearby cave before dinner, which they frequently visited in order to reenact more scenes of Tomb Buster. Spector watched it disintegrate, before realizing that he didn't have the scarab, much to his frustration. Future Publishing Limited Quay House, The Ambury, Unfortunately, fans never got to see the true ending of the Secret Avengers as the series was canceled in issue fifteen of its third volume. Warning: The following contains spoilers for Moon Knight Episode 1. Looking around at first, Grant flipped over his sheets, seeing his ankle restrained to his bedpost. He then left the storage unit, and saw the lights in the building hauntingly flashing towards him. Harrow took interest in Taweret as she could help Spector and Grant open up to each other, then he and the hospital would finally understand what Spector was talking about when he mentioned a little boy in an implied previous session. ""Yeah, well that's not that impressive, really.Layla El-Faouly and Steven Grant. Despite managing to gain a form of balance after finding love in the form of his wife, Layla El-Faouly, Spector continued to develop a greater self-hatred over time. Spector punched Fitzgerald in the stomach and bit Kennedy's hand, allowing him to run outside. Due to being a walking personification of Marc's grief upon losing his mother and his desire for a loving one, Grant became a loving son who was highly close with his mother who only remembered a loving childhood due to his mother's love. To be my final word against the evildoers. This article contains mild spoilers for Marvel's Moon Knight. He's a homeless man . ""That's the reason that we met. In 1980's MOON KNIGHT #1, the character informed Spector that their boss Raoul Bushman was worse than they thought. ""You're supposed to fix this. Bath However, before that could happen, logs from a lumber truck that had fell onto its side further up the mountain fell down upon them. Spector told him that wouldn't happen and Khonshu promised that he would protect him. Like every other project in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, there's a constant swirl of wild rumors regarding different characters that could appear in the series, like ally superheroes or evil villains. Grant was confused as he found himself in an unfamiliar neighborhood. Grant undid his restraint and got out of bed, looking at the sand ring around his bed to see if anyone moved through it. To his surprise, Layla El-Faouly arrived and revealed she had it. Oh, my God! When Grant got off, he saw that Arthur Harrow was in the bus as well and realized that what he had experienced wasn't completely fake. He opened the blinds, and found himself staring at the Egyptian pyramids. It doesnt help that he had his legs horribly broken three separate times. This resulted in him becoming a dishonest person who tried to hide from tough situations, despite having noble intentions. In his ensuing message, Grant mentioned receiving her postcards, placing them on Gus' tank while jokingly claiming that Gus was upset he could not go anywhere special. Spector, at Khonshu's urging, became Moon Knight, and descended from above an upper building to confront Anton Mogart's men. Whenever Grant is put into a dangerous or horrific situation, he is absolutely terrified and will do little more than try to run away or hide. Jake Lockley is shown to be an extremely shrewd man who is willing to do anything to accomplish his goals, as seen throughout his various murders in his serving to Khonshu. Of course, theres more to it than that. Dylan told him to lose her number and hung up abruptly. There, he noticed a key and a cellphone, which sparked Grant's curiosity as he never remembered to own those items. A guard informed Harrow that someone interrupted their exchange and that the perpetrator was potentially still nearby. Grant then stumbled and fell into the tomb. Moon knight soon going to debute in Marvel Cinematic Universe with Disney+ series premiere on 30 March, 2022. [1], Do you swear to protect the travelers of the night and bring my vengeance to those who would do them harm? When Khonshu tried to punch Harrow via Spectors body, he was stopped by Osiris. He used his Crescent Darts on them, kicked and punched them, and broke one man's arm. He then leaped onto another rooftop and tricked the jackal to jump on a steeple, killing it instantly. Afterwards, he entered bed, where he put his right ankle in a restraint locked to the bedpost. Spector unsuccessfully attempted to save them, but was shot by Bushman. Grant breathed heavily and frantically climbed out, and as soon as they met eyes, the two overjoyed alters embraced each other. [1], I work at a gift shop. Hes less about dusting shelves and more about piloting moon-themed planes and helicopters in the heat of adventure. He is primarily seen as the pilot and sidekick to Moon Knight . Moon Knight is the the scariest MCU project to date, and the closest the franchise has come to outright horror. Moon Knight, aka Marc Spector (Oscar Isaac), a mercenary who has numerous alter egos cabbie Jake Lockley and millionaire playboy Steven Grant in order to better fight the criminal underworld. Grant said hi to one of them as they explored the camp. Moon Knight Episode 1 Review: The Goldfish Problem, Blame Oscar Isaac for Moon Knight's British Accent, Moon Knight Episode Runtimes Shared Online, Marvel's Moon Knight Identities Explained, How Wizardry's Forgotten Innovations Shaped the Modern RPG, Why The Legend of Zelda Isn't Named After Link, Crunchyrolls Supercharged Fall Schedule Unleashes Chainsaw Man, Spy x Family, And More. This made Spector transport from the ship into the beautiful dimension at the last moment, as he peered out into the fields in complete awe of the beauty of the place, yet feeling tremendous grief for the loss of his comforting alter.[1]. El-Faouly told him that she changed the movie for the fifth time this week while pasting photos and drawings themed with Egyptian mythology on a whiteboard. The first episode of Moon Knightis a little more blatant about its name dropping. While he was on a mission in Egypt, Spector was shot by his partner Raul Bushman, but he was saved by Khonshu, who transformed him into his Avatar and the vigilante Moon Knight. Confused, the orderly asked what he had meant, but Lockley told her to calm down, before escorting Harrow outside the hospital. I shouldn't have brought him in the cave.""Hey. Moon Knight's double, Moonshade, allied himself with the doppelganger of the powerful young Franklin Richards, unleashing a host of dimensional counterparts against Moon Knight in a failed effort to usurp his identity.
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