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Eternals (2021)

The saga of the Eternals, a race of immortal beings who lived on Earth and shaped its history and civilizations.

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Eternals
PG-13
Superhero
Action
Adventure
Fantasy

Release Date
November 5, 2021
Director
Chloé Zhao
Runtime
2hr 36min
Main Genre
Superhero
Format
Theatrical
Studio
Marvel Studios
Writers
Matthew K. Firpo , Ryan Firpo , Jack Kirby
Tagline
In the beginning...
Franchise
Marvel

Summary

Following the events of Avengers: Endgame (2019), an unexpected tragedy forces the Eternals, ancient aliens who have been living on Earth in secret for thousands of years, out of the shadows to reunite against mankind's most ancient enemy, the Deviants.

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