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In many ways, Eternals is unlike the 25 movies that came before it in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. It has a cosmic scope, an Academy Award-winning director in Chloé Zhao, and a cast of all-new characters. However, it is still part of the MCU, so naturally, it has post-credit scenes—two, to be precise.
Both of Eternals’ post-credits scenes are a big deal for fans of the MCU, and both have major implications for where the Eternals and the franchise as a whole goes from here. Beware: This article will obviously spoil the events of Eternals as well as the details of what happens in both post-credits scenes.
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What happens in the mid-credits scene?
After the initial credits, we cut back to a spaceship where Druig (Barry Keoghan), Thena (Angelina Jolie) and Makkari (Lauren Ridloff) are on their way to find more Eternals and reveal the truth of their mission. They’re concerned that they haven’t heard from Sersi (Gemma Chan) or the others recently, but there’s suddenly a much more pressing issue. There’s some strange light and an eerie presence echoing down one of the hallways, but before Makkari can fully investigate, out pops an empty mug. It’s followed by a leprechaun/satyr-looking creature (animated with some oddly sub-par CGI) named Pip the Troll (voiced by Patton Oswalt). Pip acts as a herald, announcing the imminent arrival of a being who, among other superlatives, is Thanos’ brother? Out from the shadows steps Eros (Harry Styles, in a cameo appearance that brought down the house), who tells the Eternals that they’re going to need his help.
In the comics, Thanos and Eros (who also goes by the superhero name Starfox) are both canonically the children of Eternals who were sent to a non-Earth world, though neither character appears to be connected to them that way in the MCU—at least for now. Those comics explain that Thanos looks the way he does because he has…
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