Actor Andy Serkis has confirmed that Iman Vellani will reprise her role as Kamala Khan in the upcoming Avengers installment. The news arrives amid the film's production, which promises to bring together several familiar faces from the MCU. Vellani, who debuted in her own series, will join a team facing a threat of cosmic scale.
The leap from series to film requires CGI adjustments 🎬
The transition of Ms. Marvel to film involves a revision of its visual effects. In the series, Kamala's powers were depicted with an energy glow of alien origin, a change from the comics. For the movie, the VFX team will need to scale those light particles to fit into wider shots with more lighting. The 3D modeling of her energy constructs is expected to receive more detailed treatment, with textures simulating solid matter rather than mere flashes. This will allow for more complex action choreography without losing the character's essence.
Serkis spills the tea and nobody asked him 😅
Andy Serkis, known for leaking info while promoting his projects, has done it again. This time he dropped Vellani's return like someone spilling gossip in the supermarket line. Nobody knows if Marvel has scolded him or given him an official spoiler t-shirt. What we do know is that if he keeps this up, they'll put a digital muzzle on him at the next premiere.