Since its launch in February, Moon Girl & Devil Dinosaur has been one of many extra charming Marvel reveals we’ve gotten, animated or in any other case. All through the collection’ first season, the titular crimefighting duo (voiced respectively by Diamond White and Fred Tatasciore) have gone up in opposition to quite a lot of Marvel villains, with essentially the most well-known of the bunch being Laurence Fishburne because the Beyonder. And although there isn’t a launch date for season two but, it appears to be like just like the present will proceed to convey some eclectic villains into its world.
Marvel has revealed Molecule Man as one of many main antagonists for Moon Lady’s second season. Voiced by Battlestar Galactica and Coco’s Edward James Olmos, he’s set to debut within the premiere and seem all through the season. Within the press launch, the inventive crew defined that they wished somebody with a voice equally as {powerful} as Fishburne’s, which led them to bringing on Olmos. Molecule Man, who first debuted in 1963’s Improbable 4 #20 from Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, is greatest recognized for porting Miles Morales to the first Marvel Universe within the aftermath of 2015’s Secret Wars after the younger Spider-Man gave him a cheeseburger.
Within the context of Moon Lady, Molecule Man (whose look might be seen under) is described as an omnipotent being who can manipulate nonliving natural matter. Feeling ostracized because of the immense energy he now wields, he fled to a different world and has since turned it into “an unbelievable world of pure marvel,” which has turn into a vacationer entice for aliens and multiversal beings. He and the Beyonder have already got a historical past—within the comics, lab technician Owen Reece gained his cosmic powers after getting blasted with radiation from the dimension housing the Beyonder—and the 2 cosmic beings have been at one another’s throats ever since. How Lunella suits into their beef, and the way she’ll should cope with catching the eye of each of them, stays to be seen.
Moon Lady & Satan Dinosaur will return with new episodes on Disney Channel and Disney+ within the close to future. The primary season is totally watchable on Disney+.
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