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What the heck is happening in 'Moon Knight'? These comic book origin stories explain

The first episode of "Moon Knight" is here, so it's finally time to embrace the chaos. The latest series from Marvel Studios, which launched Wednesday on Disney+, introduces audiences to Oscar Isaac's Steven Grant, a meek museum gift shop employee with an affinity for Egyptology. Of course, things quickly get much more complicated. "I've always wanted to share my intimate stories on a bigger ...
Oscar Isaac in " Moon Knight."

The first episode of "Moon Knight" is here, so it's finally time to embrace the chaos.

The latest series from Marvel Studios, which launched Wednesday on Disney+, introduces audiences to Oscar Isaac's Steven Grant, a meek museum gift shop employee with an affinity for Egyptology.

Of course, things quickly get much more complicated.

"I've always wanted to share my intimate stories on a bigger scale," said executive producer Mohamed Diab, the Egyptian filmmaker who directed the first episode. "At its core, ['Moon Knight'] is a story about someone who

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