Eternals

2021 Drama
68%

When monstrous entities called Deviants infest the Earth in 5000 BC Mesopotamia, an ancient race of beings known as Celestials, led by the mighty Arishem, fashion humanity's superpowered protectors, the Eternals. For more than 7,000 years, this band of near-immortal saviours live among us, in plain sight but unseen. They are instructed not to interfere in human conflicts unless Deviants are involved, and watch with dismay as humans resolve differences with bloodshed. Sci-fi adventure from Marvel Studios, starring Gemma Chan, Richard Madden, Angelina Jolie and Salma Hayek

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by Brian Lloyd
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'Eternals' flies high, goes far, but doesn't quite land

7,000 years ago, alien beings known as Eternals (Richard Madden, Gemma Chan, Barry Keoghan, Don Lee, Angelina Jolie, Kumail Nanjiani, Salma Hayek, Brian Tyree Henry, Lia McHugh) arrive on Earth to defend humanity from creatures known as Deviants. Guided by an all-powerful being known as Arishem, the Eternals integrate with humanity and eventually begin to hide among them. However, when a major earthquake in the present day marks the return of Deviants, they must reconnect with one another and their powers...

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