Moon Knight fans react to episode 5 finishing touches. Spoilers ahead.
The latest episode of Moon Knight begins right after it’s revealed that Marc has actually been in a mental institution the whole time. However, rather than the action-packed 50 minutes we’re used to, the latest episode dives deep into its past.
Under Taweret’s direction, Marc and Steven are transported on their journey to the afterlife after Arthur Harrow is shot. Now that they are no longer one body, their hearts will be weighed by the pen of Maat to see if they will be accepted into the reed fields or condemned to a curse.
The hippopotamus god encourages Marc to try to balance his scales by looking back on his past. Thus begins his journey full of childhood trauma. Through a series of flashbacks and visions, we learn of the heartbreaking death of Marc’s brother and his abusive relationship with his mother. We also saw the moment when Khonshu chose Marc as his avatar as he lay dying in the desert.
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Moon Knight also finally reveals how Marc created Steven Grant as a way to cope as a young child and how Marc was drawn to Steven to deal with it when he couldn’t attend his mother’s funeral.
However, despite all their soul searching, when they reach the gates of Osiris, the balance is still unstable. Taweret sadly confirms that their souls will now be requested by Duat creatures to be frozen on desert planes.
As they board the boat, Marc and Steven attempt to fight them off, but Steven cannot escape, falls from the ship and freezes to death. As Steven dies, Marc’s balance finally stabilizes.
The final heartbreaking moment left fans baffled by Steven’s fate. Some wonder if he’s really dead and what that means for the final episode of Moon Knight next week.
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reacted to his death wrote a fan on Twitter: “Wait, they can’t do that, can they? They can’t kill Steven like that, can they???! We’ll see Steven next week, right? isn’t it?!” Duration another simply writes: “This episode broke my heart.”
Others admitted to breaking down in tears in the final moments of the episode. a publication: “#MoonKnight I kept burning HORRIBLE my God.” Writing to the creators of the show, another fan wrote“You had a job not to kill Steven, Marvel, and you failed miserably.” A third tweet: “As always, Steven, I love you.”
Some viewers are still hoping Steven may not be dead. Next week is the Marvel show finale and the unfinished should be tied. Can the show surprise viewers and find a way to bring Steven back? a spectator He hopes so by tweeting: “No no I refuse to believe that Steven is gone, he will be back in the next episode of Moon Knight.” Maybe there is a third person involved?
Check out our Moon Knight debut schedule guide to make sure you don’t miss the show’s finale next week. You can also check out all confirmed Marvel Phase 4 releases so far. If you haven’t already, subscribe to Disney Plus here.
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Marvel fans left reeling over Moon Knight episode 5’s “heartbreaking” ending
Moon Knight fans have been reacting to episode 5’s final twist. Spoilers ahead.
Moon Knight’s latest episode picks up directly after the reveal that Marc has really been in an asylum this whole time. However, rather than the action-packed 50 minutes we’ve grown used to, the latest episode takes a deep dive into his backstory.
Under the guidance of Taweret, Marc and Steven are transported on their journey to the afterlife following Arthur Harrow’s shooting. Now that they’re no longer one body, their hearts are to be weighed against the feather of Maat to see if they’ll be welcomed into the Fields of Reeds or sentenced to damnation.
The hippo god urges Marc to try and balance his scales, by looking back into his past. Thus, his childhood trauma-filled journey begins. Through a series of flashbacks and visions, we learn of the heartbreaking way Marc’s brother dies, as well as his abusive relationship with his mother. We also got to see the moment Khonshu chose Marc as his avatar as he lay dying in the desert.
(Image credit: Marvel/Disney Plus)
Moon Knight also finally reveals that Marc created Steven Grant as a way to cope as a young child – and how after being unable to attend his mother’s funeral, Marc retreats into Steven to cope.
However, despite all of their soul-searching, by the time they’d reached the gates of Osiris, the scales are still unbalanced. Taweret sadly confirms their souls will now be claimed by the creatures of the Duat, to freeze them on the desert planes.
As they climb aboard the boat, Marc and Steven attempt to fight them off but the latter is unable to escape, falling off the vessel and freezing to death. As Steven dies, Marc’s scales finally balance.
The heartbreaking final moment has left fans reeling over Steven’s fate. Some have been left wondering if he is really dead as well as what this means for the final episode of Moon Knight next week.
(Image credit: Marvel/Disney Plus)
Reacting to his death, one fan wrote on Twitter: “Wait they can’t do that right?? They can’t kill off Steven like that, right???! We’re gonna see Steven next week, RIGHT??!” While another simply penned: “This episode has broken my heart.”
Others admitted they’d been left in tears over the final moments of the episode, with one writing: “#MoonKnight I have not stopped HORRENDOUSLY SOBBING oh MY GOD.” Writing to the show’s creators, another fan penned: “You had one job Marvel, to not kill Steven and you failed miserably.” A third tweeted: “As ever, Steven I love you.”
Some viewers are also still holding out hope Steven may not actually be dead. Next week is the finale of the Marvel show and the loose ends are expected to be tied up. Could the series surprise viewers and find a way to bring back Steven? One viewer certainly hopes so, tweeting: “No no I refuse to believe Steven is gone, he will return in the next episode Moon Knight.” Perhaps there’s a third personality involved?
Check out our guide to the Moon Knight release schedule to make sure you don’t miss the show’s finale next week. You can also check out all the confirmed releases for Marvel Phase 4 so far. If you’re not already, subscribe to Disney Plus here.
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Marvel fans left reeling over Moon Knight episode 5’s “heartbreaking” ending
Moon Knight fans have been reacting to episode 5’s final twist. Spoilers ahead.
Moon Knight’s latest episode picks up directly after the reveal that Marc has really been in an asylum this whole time. However, rather than the action-packed 50 minutes we’ve grown used to, the latest episode takes a deep dive into his backstory.
Under the guidance of Taweret, Marc and Steven are transported on their journey to the afterlife following Arthur Harrow’s shooting. Now that they’re no longer one body, their hearts are to be weighed against the feather of Maat to see if they’ll be welcomed into the Fields of Reeds or sentenced to damnation.
The hippo god urges Marc to try and balance his scales, by looking back into his past. Thus, his childhood trauma-filled journey begins. Through a series of flashbacks and visions, we learn of the heartbreaking way Marc’s brother dies, as well as his abusive relationship with his mother. We also got to see the moment Khonshu chose Marc as his avatar as he lay dying in the desert.
(Image credit: Marvel/Disney Plus)
Moon Knight also finally reveals that Marc created Steven Grant as a way to cope as a young child – and how after being unable to attend his mother’s funeral, Marc retreats into Steven to cope.
However, despite all of their soul-searching, by the time they’d reached the gates of Osiris, the scales are still unbalanced. Taweret sadly confirms their souls will now be claimed by the creatures of the Duat, to freeze them on the desert planes.
As they climb aboard the boat, Marc and Steven attempt to fight them off but the latter is unable to escape, falling off the vessel and freezing to death. As Steven dies, Marc’s scales finally balance.
The heartbreaking final moment has left fans reeling over Steven’s fate. Some have been left wondering if he is really dead as well as what this means for the final episode of Moon Knight next week.
(Image credit: Marvel/Disney Plus)
Reacting to his death, one fan wrote on Twitter: “Wait they can’t do that right?? They can’t kill off Steven like that, right???! We’re gonna see Steven next week, RIGHT??!” While another simply penned: “This episode has broken my heart.”
Others admitted they’d been left in tears over the final moments of the episode, with one writing: “#MoonKnight I have not stopped HORRENDOUSLY SOBBING oh MY GOD.” Writing to the show’s creators, another fan penned: “You had one job Marvel, to not kill Steven and you failed miserably.” A third tweeted: “As ever, Steven I love you.”
Some viewers are also still holding out hope Steven may not actually be dead. Next week is the finale of the Marvel show and the loose ends are expected to be tied up. Could the series surprise viewers and find a way to bring back Steven? One viewer certainly hopes so, tweeting: “No no I refuse to believe Steven is gone, he will return in the next episode Moon Knight.” Perhaps there’s a third personality involved?
Check out our guide to the Moon Knight release schedule to make sure you don’t miss the show’s finale next week. You can also check out all the confirmed releases for Marvel Phase 4 so far. If you’re not already, subscribe to Disney Plus here.
#Marvel #fans #left #reeling #Moon #Knight #episode #heartbreaking
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