MCU actor Clark Gregg, higher generally known as Agent Phil Coulson, lately mentioned the canon standing of Brokers of S.H.I.E.L.D. and the potential for his character showing within the upcoming Avengers: Secret Wars.

Throughout an interview on the Love within the Time of Hydra podcast, Gregg addressed the continued debate in regards to the present’s place within the MCU timeline, particularly contemplating Coulson’s loss of life within the movies. He talked in regards to the complexity of taking part in in a multiverse state of affairs with varied timelines. Gregg stated,

“[Coulson isn’t dead] in each timeline! Look, you’re taking part in in a multiverse state of affairs in varied timelines with out you being like, ‘I do not know, there’s many multiverses right here…’ Persons are very upset about whether or not issues are canon [or not], and I really like that Kevin is [like] The Oz.”

The dialogue additionally turned to the upcoming Avengers: Secret Wars, with followers speculating about Gregg’s potential involvement. Whereas the actor expressed gratitude for the fan assist and the connection they’ve with Coulson, he acknowledged the increasing roster of characters within the MCU. Gregg shared,

“That is actually candy … I simply love that there is a reference to Coulson, I feel, as a result of he was such an early a part of the factor and the form of human face of the world. However the canon of folks that they really feel that method about has grown and there is a lot… It is onerous for me to go, ‘Yeah, it is alright, I had 10 nice years, perhaps 12,’ however sure.”

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The Doable Reconciliation of Coulson’s Destiny and Brokers of SHIELD

The Marvel-Netflix exhibits have lately been built-in into the MCU, however the destiny of Brokers of S.H.I.E.L.D. continues to be up within the air. Nevertheless, the upcoming Avengers: Secret Wars might probably present readability on this matter. Avengers: Secret Wars is predicted to delve into a number of timelines and universes, making it the proper second to outline Brokers of S.H.I.E.L.D.’s place within the multiverse. Even when the present isn’t thought of canon to the principle MCU timeline, the film might set up it as a branched timeline, thereby preserving its relevance inside the broader MCU narrative.

The potential integration of Brokers of S.H.I.E.L.D. into the MCU isn’t with out precedent. The present has already influenced MCU motion pictures, similar to Avengers: Age of Ultron. Clark Gregg steered within the interview that Coulson may very well be alive in different timelines, providing a solution to reconcile the character’s presence within the present along with his loss of life within the movies.

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There’s a important curiosity amongst followers in seeing Brokers of S.H.I.E.L.D. and its characters, like Daisy Johnson (Quake), turn out to be extra built-in into the MCU. The present’s wealthy storytelling and character improvement deserve recognition inside the bigger MCU framework. With “The Multiverse Saga” unfolding, there may be hope that Marvel Studios will ultimately present a definitive reply relating to the place of Brokers of S.H.I.E.L.D. within the multiverse.