'Eternals' trivia and fun facts

Deaf superhero

Lauren Ridloff ('The Walking Dead') was cast as Makkari, the first Deaf superhero of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. in the comics, Makkari is a white hearing man, but Ridloff, the actress who plays this character now, is an African-American, Mexican deaf woman.

A scare during the filming

The cast and crew were evacuated from the Canary Islands set in November 2019. A still active bomb from WWII was found near the set. Angelina Jolie and Richard Madden were present on set.

Game of Marvel

Richard Madden is the eighth 'Game of Thrones' actor who joins into the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The previous ones were Hannah John-Kamen, Finn Jones, Jessica Henwick, Iwan Rheon, Peter Dinklage, Natalie Dormer and David Bradley.