, the MCU’s latest series now streaming on Disney+, Arthur Harrow’s ambitions are becoming a bit more clear, as the cult-like leader reveals to Steven Grant (Oscar Isaac) his plans to resurrect another Egyptian god, Ammit.
While speaking to ET’s Will Marfuggi, Ethan Hawke opens up about playing the cryptic antagonist, who blurs the lines of a typical villain, and his Thanos-like intentions.
Given that the titular superhero is someone who has dissociative identity disorder, exhibits multiple personalities and is possessed by Khonshu, Harrow couldn’t be a typical villain. “He couldn’t be crazy because the hero was suffering from mental illness,” Hawke says of developing the character.
Instead, he “needed to present something that would maybe be in opposition to [Moon Knight],” the actor continues. “And what’s the most terrifying thing to an insane person?
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