Jonathan Majors Eyes Independent Comeback After Marvel Firing

The actor, convicted of misdemeanor assault in 2023, is exploring new projects outside major studios while reflecting on his personal and professional challenges.

Jonathan Majors, previously fired by Marvel following his 2023 conviction on misdemeanor assault and harassment charges, is exploring roles in independent film projects, including a superhero story unrelated to Marvel or DC.
Majors is set to star in 'Merciless,' an independent revenge thriller directed by Martin Villeneuve, marking one of his first major roles since his trial.
His acclaimed film 'Magazine Dreams,' which faced delays amid his legal troubles, will receive a theatrical release on March 21, distributed by Briarcliff Entertainment.
While reflecting on his personal struggles, including childhood trauma and the fallout from his trial, Majors has emphasized accountability and personal growth as he rebuilds his life and career.
Hollywood remains divided over his potential comeback, with some industry figures expressing support for his talent and others questioning his future in light of the allegations and conviction.

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