Emilia Clarke May Soon Become This X-Men Hero In the MCU

Warning - This article contains spoilers for Episode 3 ofSecret Invasion.

When it was announcedshe would be playing G’iah, the Skrull daughter ofBen Mendelsohn’sTalos, expectations pivoted.

So what does the future hold for the Mother of Dragons in the world’s biggest movie/TV franchise?

Emilia Clarke, G’iah, Secret Invasion

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A bummer to say the least.

So what if Gravik did shoot G’iah?

G’iah, Secret Invasion

This could be an innocent bystander that just so happens to be Emilia Clarke.

But it is also established that the Skrulls have infiltrated some of the most important humans in the MCU.

So who is someone of major importance that G’iah could have been impersonating this whole time?

Abigail Brand, Marvel Comics

Introducing Abigail Brand, one of the biggest fan-favoriteX-Men(ish) characters in the Marvel Universe.

In the comics, Abigail Brand is a half-alien half-human/mutant who is the no-nonsense leader of SWORD.

Brand is a character much more aligned with the initial expectations for Emilia Clarke in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Kingsley Ben-Adir, Gravik, Secret Invasion

The chapter of G’iah may be over but the Book of Brand might be just beginning.

The character-to-actor levels work.

AndSecret Invasionis a great way to introduce the character ahead of future MCU projects, particularlyThe Marvels.

Abigail Brand, Marvel Comics

Could this have been a mistake?

Secret Invasioncontinues with Episode 4 streaming on Disney+ on Wednesday, July 12.

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