Why Chloe Zhao Cast Harry Styles in Marvel’s ‘Eternals’: ‘He Is That Character’
usmagazine.comHe’s a superhero! Harry Styles‘ casting in Marvel Studio’s Eternals was spoiled weeks before the movie hit theaters on Friday, November 5, but director Chloé Zhao can finally talk about the casting decision. (Spoilers ahead!)The Oscar winner revealed that she wasn’t going to have Eros in the action movie if Styles, 27, said no. “Harry as Eros was very much a package deal for me,” Zhao, 39, told Deadline on Friday, November 5. “I pitched the idea of Pip the Troll [voiced by Patton Oswalt] and Eros to Kevin [Feige, Marvel Studios president] a while back, and I love the idea of exploring an Eternal who is beyond Titan and who may have influenced Thanos throughout the years the same way Eternals influenced us, earthlings.”The “Watermelon Sugar”
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