Brave New World," director Julius Onah wanted his entry into the Marvel Cinematic Universe to be rooted in the world of a political thriller. Films like "The Day of the Jackal," "Le Samouraï" and even "The Killing of a Sacred Deer" were among some of his inspirations.

Julius Onah discusses the look of the MCU villain: "You want to make sure that even with these heightened characters, it fits into the world of the film."