The MCU needs to switch gears on its strategy of introducing major villains at the last minute in streaming shows.

Sacha Baron Cohen, who had played a mysterious character who provided Anthony Ramos’ Parker Robbins his hood, is none other than Mephisto, one of Marvel Comics’ most iconic and devilish figures.

The MCU's phase 5 ended with Ironheart season 1. With no season 2 confirmation in sight, fans have a lot of questions about ...

So, what's next for Sacha Baron Cohen's supernatural big bad? We'd imagine he'll be part of Midnight Sons, Ghost Rider, and perhaps even that eventual Scarlet Witch movie we've heard so much about.

In Episode 6 of Ironheart, Cohen makes his debut in the MCU as the devil lord. He tries to strike to deal with Dominique Thorne’s Riri Williams.

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Ironheart fans react to Sacha Baron Cohen’s Mephisto Following the reveal of Mephisto and his devil form in Ironheart, fans have taken over social media to express their excitement. A user named ...

Rumors swirled during that series, but it was Agatha and the Darkhold pulling strings then. Now, with Sacha Baron Cohen in the role, Marvel finally delivers on the long-held speculation.