‘Wonder Man’ Trailer: Yahya Abdul-Mateen II & Sir Ben Kinglsey Take on Hollywood as Unlikely Duo (VIDEO)
Disney+‘s next Marvel TV series is almost here as Wonder Man‘s debut approaches, and an all-new trailer is offering a deeper look into the meta story being told in the show from Destin Daniel Cretton.
Led by Watchmen‘s Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and starring Sir Ben Kingsley, who reprises his role as Trevor Slattery, the drama about a struggling actor with a super secret is sure to entertain. As we await the show’s premiere, we’re breaking down everything we know about Wonder Man so far, ranging from the trailer and casting to plot details, photos, and the premiere date. Scroll down for a peek at Wonder Man, and stay tuned for more details.
When will Wonder Man premiere?
Wonder Man is officially set to premiere on Tuesday, January 27, on Disney+.
Does Wonder Man have a trailer?
Yes! There is a trailer for Wonder Man. The latest look pulls the curtain back on Simon Williams’ struggle as an up-and-coming actor alongside washed-up performer Trevor Slattery. The catch? It would seem that Simon has a supersized secret that could interfere with making it in Hollywood. Check out the trailer here:
What is Wonder Man about?
According to the show’s logline, Wonder Man follows the story of Simon Williams, who has struggled to get his acting career off the ground. When he has a chance encounter with Trevor Slattery, whose biggest roles may be behind him, Simone learns that legendary director Von Kovak is remaking the superhero flick Wonder Man, prompting them to try out for the leading roles. The show spotlights the ups and downs of the entertainment industry and is loosely based on a 60-year-old comic character who started as a villain and became a longtime member of the Avengers and a founding member of the West Coast Avengers.
Who stars in Wonder Man?
As mentioned above, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II stars as Simon Williams, the leading man of this latest superhero adventure, and Sir Ben Kingsley’s Trevor Slattery is also back after previously appearing in Shang-Chi. Demetrius Grosse, Lauren Glazier, Byron Bowers, Arian Moayed, X Mayo, Zlatko Burić, and Olivia Thirlby, among others, star in the ground-level superhero series coming to the Disney+ audience.
Wonder Man, Series Premiere, Tuesday, January 27, Disney+
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