Eternals 2: Sequel ‘Announcement’ from Patton Oswalt Gets Debunked

While Patton Oswalt may have seemingly indicated that an Eternals sequel is being developed for the MCU, one of his co-stars set the record straight on Marvel Studios' plans.

Thanks to Marvel bringing aboard an all-star cast and an Oscar-winning director, Eternals came in with a great deal of hype upon its theatrical just over a year ago. And while the film underperformed both critically and financially, some of that due to the lingering effects of the global pandemic, Eternals set up the potential for future stories to be told later in the MCU's narrative.

Fans were also surprised to hear rumors about Marvel Studios already having plans to make Eternals 2, which went public through an interview with Pip the Troll star Patton Oswalt in August 2022. However, when a sequel was omitted from Marvel's Multiverse Saga slates at San Diego Comic-Con and D23, many were left questioning Oswalt's comments.

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