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About Kai Young

Kai Young is a Senior Writer for Screen Rant. Based in sometimes-sunny Brighton, UK, he graduated with a master's degree in Creative Performance Practice from London South Bank University in 2019, with a passion for performing and creative writing, as well as having a background of reviewing films and TV shows.

Industry Focus

Kai joined Screen Rant in 2022, and specializes in writing about superheroes, whether that be from Marvel, DC, or anything in between. He has been a lover of the Marvel Cinematic Universe since its beginnings, and is still a dedicated fan who is starting to become invested in the comics as well as the live-action projects.

Favorite Media

Kai's love for indie cinema as well as the blockbusters of the MCU mean that he appreciates Marvel's character studies as well as the superhero action. Guardians of the Galaxy, Eternals, Moon Knight, and Ant-Man are a few of his favorite MCU projects. Of course, anything directed by the Russo Brothers gets top marks too.

Latest Articles

Thor, Bruce Banner and Rocket as troubled heroes in the MCU
10 Sad Truths That Make The MCU Even More Heartbreaking

Over the years, there have been many heartbreaking moments in the MCU, but there are some more-hidden realizations that make the MCU even sadder.

Kit Harington as Jon Snow in Game of Thrones with the Black Knight in Marvel Comics
Kit Harington’s Recent Comments Reveal More About His Eternals Character's MCU Future

Kit Harington's recent comments about his acting roles following Game of Thrones could shed more light on the future of his mysterious MCU character.

David Corenswet in a suit with Will Poulter as Adam Warlock in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
David Corenswet’s MCU Role Would Have Introduced A Very Different Adam Warlock

Before becoming Superman, David Corenswet auditioned for the MCU's Adam Warlock, which would have debuted a very different version of the cosmic hero.

Deadpool and Wolverine in their costumes in Deadpool & Wolverine trailer
Hugh Jackman's Wolverine Comes From An Unexpected Point In The X-Men Timeline According To Deadpool & Wolverine Theory

Deadpool & Wolverine's trailer has teased a dark backstory for Hugh Jackman's hero, hinting at Wolverine coming from a surprising X-Men timeline.

Cyclops and Magneto in X-Men '97
X-Men ’97’s Disney+ Change Supports Major MCU Theory

X-Men '97 may be set outside the MCU, but one recent update could give weight to theories concerning other projects in the MCU's Multiverse Saga.

Captain America in Avengers Endgame with Wolverine and Deadpool walking in Deadpool & Wolverine's trailer
Deadpool & Wolverine Join The MCU's $2.8b Success In The Perfect Way In Marvel Theory

Deadpool & Wolverine's official trailer has teased its heroes joining the MCU, but they may revisit the franchise's most successful project first.

Deadpool and Wolverine in front of a portal in the MCU's Phase 5
1 Key Deadpool & Wolverine Trailer Scene Directly Sets Up Avengers 6 According To MCU Theory

One major MCU Phase 5 theory connects Marvel Studios' Deadpool & Wolverine to Phase 6's upcoming Avengers: Secret Wars crossover event.

Valerie Cooper with the X-Men in X-Men '97
Shocking X-Men ’97 Villain Theory Comes To Life In Vibrant MCU Art

One major theory speculates that a powerful X-Men '97 villain has been hiding in plain sight, but this has now been imagined in stunning MCU fan art.

Storm crying in X-Men '97 episode 6 with the X-Men cast
Storm’s X-Men ’97 Transformation Supports Major X-Men Ending Rumors

X-Men '97 episode 6 saw Storm get her powers back, and receive a brand-new, comic-accurate costume, giving weight to major X-Men '97 rumors.

Sebastian Stan's Bucky Barnes as the Winter Soldier with Chris Evans' Steve Rogers as Captain America in the MCU
Bucky Barnes Becomes The MCU's New Captain America With A Sleek New Superhero Suit In Vibrant Marvel Art

Sebastian Stan's Bucky Barnes becomes the MCU's new Captain America in vibrant fan art that gifts him a sleek, star-spangled superhero costume.

Wolverine in his new costume in Deadpool & Wolverine's new trailer
Hugh Jackman's Wolverine Costume In Deadpool & Wolverine Revealed & Fully Broken Down

Deadpool & Wolverine's official trailer has revealed a closer look at Hugh Jackman's new, comic-accurate costume as the returning clawed mutant hero.

Deadpool in the MCU and Mister Sinister in X-Men '97
X-Men ’97’s Villain Reveal Is Good News For Deadpool & Wolverine

The reveal of X-Men '97's mastermind villain in episode 6 means that an upcoming live-action MCU villain will have an even more powerful entrance.

Immortus with Reed Richards and the Watcher from across the MCU's multiverse
10 Multiverse Teams We Want To See In The MCU’s Phase 6

Marvel Studios has already introduced several multiversal groups into the Multiverse Saga, but there are many more in Marvel Comics that could appear.

David Corenswet, Rachel Brosnahan, and Edi Gathegi have been cast in Superman Legacy
Every Actor Cast In Superman (So Far)

Superman will be the first film released in James Gunn and Peter Safran's DC Universe, and the Man of Steel reboot boasts an impressive cast.

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T'Challa's Black Panther, Tony Stark's Iron Man and Peter Parker's Spider-Man in the MCU
10 Harsh Realities Of Rewatching The MCU's Highest-Rated Movies

The range of the MCU's highest-rated movies on Rotten Tomatoes deliver some hard, but hopefully beneficial, lessons for Marvel Studios.

Charlie Cox's Daredevil on Netflix with the Agents of SHIELD
MCU’s Defenders Saga Reveal Secretly Makes Another Marvel TV Show Canon

Marvel Studios recently confirmed Netflix's Defenders Saga is MCU canon, but this may also bring another popular Marvel TV show into the MCU timeline.

Sam Wilson's Captain America in The Falcon and the Winter Soldier with Sabra in Marvel Comics
Major Captain America 4 Reveal Suggests MCU Mutants Aren’t As Secret As We Thought

New details have been revealed about Marvel Studios' Captain America: Brave New World, and one could have a huge impact on the MCU's mutant debuts.

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10 Unrevealed MCU Heroes Most Likely To Appear In Deadpool & Wolverine

Deadpool & Wolverine is expected to feature cameos from previous X-Men characters, but several MCU stars could also appear in the Phase 5 project.

Gambit stabbed in X-Men '97 episode 5 and the Sentinel exploding
Fan-Favorite X-Men ’97 Hero Celebrated After His Emotional Exit In Stunning Art

X-Men '97 episode 5 ended with a heartbreaking and shocking death, but this lost hero's journey has now been celebrated in beautiful MCU fan art.

Magneto in X-Men '97 episode 5 with Cassandra Nova's head in Deadpool & Wolverine
Forget Cassandra Nova, X-Men ’97 Has Already Teased Its Terrifying Secret Villain

While the events of X-Men '97 episode 5 suggest Cassandra Nova may be a threat in the animated series, another powerful villain has also been teased.

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