Angelina Jolie confirmed her role in The Eternals during the Marvel panel at Comic-Con in San Diego on Saturday.
The 44-year-old Oscar winner will be joining Richard Madden, Salma Hayek and Kumail Nanjiani for the superhero saga due out in November 2020.
‘I’m so excited to be here! I think what it means to be a part of the MCU, what it means to be an Eternal, what it means to be in this family,’ she said to the crowd of excited fans.
‘We’ve all read the script and we know what the task is and so we are going to work very, very hard,’ she added, according to JustJared.
Big news: Angelina Jolie confirmed her role in The Eternals during the Marvel panel at Comic-Con on Saturday
Angelina cut a glamorous figure in a black peekaboo cocktail dress that went off the shoulder at the right side.
She graciously stretched her hand out to the excited fans as she crossed the stage before addressing the audience.
The ex of Brad Pitt will be playing the character Thena in the film, which is to be directed by Chloe Zhao, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
Also in the star-studded cast list of The Eternals is Don Lee, who is playing Gilgamesh and joined his co-stars onstage this Saturday.
Legend: The 44-year-old Oscar winner will be joining Richard Madden, Salma Hayek (pictured) and Kumail Nanjiani for the superhero saga due out in November 2020
Thrill of it all: ‘I’m so excited to be here! I think what it means to be a part of the MCU, what it means to be an Eternal, what it means to be in this family,’ Angelina said
Gracious: ‘We’ve all read the script and we know what the task is and so we are going to work very, very hard,’ she added, according to JustJared
Chic to the hilt: Angelina cut a glamorous figure in a black peekaboo cocktail dress that went off the shoulder at the right side
What a lineup: Also in the star-studded cast list of The Eternals is Don Lee (left), who is playing Gilgamesh and joined his co-stars onstage this Saturday
Respect for the material: Marvel boss Kevin Feige introduced the project onstage and described the upcoming movie as ‘full on Jack Kirby’
