Jonathan Majors on Playing Kang Variants and Being in the MCU

In about three weeks, all eyes will be turned to global superstar Jonathan Majors as he is re-introduced to the Marvel Cinematic Universe with Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania. We’re all excited to see how this iteration of super-villain Kang the Conqueror will play out, but there’s no one better to talk about it than Majors himself. During a press tour to promote his new drama Magazine Dreams at this year’s Sundance Film Festival, the actor spoke with Collider’s own Steve Weintraub about the experience of being in the MCU, and the effect it has had on him in terms of his acting career. Majors compared it to the theater, and how audience attendance makes a difference when approaching a new project: “It’s exciting, the fact that… Think about theater, right? You do a play, you have no idea if someone’s coming to that show, you worked your ass off, [but] you have no idea. The tickets don’t really matter, you already checked into a different ecosystem, you know? You’re hopin