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Jonathan Majors’ ex-girlfriend said she wanted “help” in safely exiting her relationship with Majors, but also wanted to protect the Marvel actor when police showed up to their apartment in March following the actor allegedly attacking her in a car the night before. “I wanted to say: ‘help me, please,’” Grace Jabbari tearfully told a New York courtroom during Majors’ domestic violence trial on Wednesday. “But I felt scared to do that. I alluded to it in the safest way I felt possible. I loved him still, it was so…

Grace Jabbari took the witness stand Tuesday, telling her version of the events that led to the arrest and subsequent charges against her ex-partner Jonathan Majors.  Majors faces four charges of misdemeanor assault, aggravated harassment and harassment after police responded to a 911 call and Jabbari reported being assaulted by Majors, with police noting that she had sustained minor injuries. The Marvel actor has pleaded not guilty to all charges and his defense attorney, Priya Chaudhry has claimed…

The ex-girlfriend of Jonathan Majors teared up several times and needed to take a break when she spoke of Majors’ “violent temper” during her testimony on Tuesday in the Marvel actor’s domestic violence trial, detailing past instances where she allegedly had to run and hide as Majors yelled at her and threw glass objects around a bedroom.  Grace Jabbari told the courtroom that her two-year relationship with Majors began in August 2021 after meeting on the set of Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania where she worked…

Opening statements for Jonathan Majors’ trial on misdemeanor assault and harassment charges began Monday with the Marvel star’s attorneys alleging his former partner made false allegations to “hurt him at the height of his career,” while prosecutors allege a pattern of psychological abuse culminating in the incident.  The charges stem from an alleged domestic violence incident on March 25, 2023. Police responded to a 911 call and a 30-year-old woman reported being assaulted by Majors, with police…

Opening statements in Jonathan Majors’ criminal domestic violence trial began Monday morning, with prosecutors claiming that Majors used physical violence to manipulate, control and physically hurt his former girlfriend, who he allegedly attacked in March in New York.  Prosecutor Michael Perez mentioned three previous instances in 2022 where Majors allegedly intimidated and attempted to control his girlfriend of two years, Grace Jabbari — who he met on the set of Marvel’s Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania — by…

Jonathan Majors’ trial on misdemeanor assault and harassment charges is expected to start in earnest Monday, after a six-person jury was selected Thursday.  The charges stem from an alleged domestic violence incident on March 25. Police responded to a 911 call and a 30-year-old woman reported being assaulted by Majors, with police noting that she had sustained minor injuries. She was treated at the hospital, according to the police, and Majors was released from police custody later that day. …

Jonathan Majors appeared in New York City Criminal court Wednesday for the start of his trial on misdemeanor assault and harassment charges.  The charges stem from an alleged domestic violence incident on March 25. Police responded to a 911 call and a 30-year-old woman reported being assaulted by Majors, with police noting that she had sustained minor injuries. She was treated at the hospital, according to the police, and Majors was released from police custody later that day.  He faces charges…

Jonathan Majors’ criminal domestic violence trial is set to start on Wednesday, when a judge is expected to determine if the Marvel star’s ex-girlfriends’ testimonies of alleged physical and/or emotional abuse will be unsealed and admitted into court, Rolling Stone has learned. Majors was arrested in New York in March on misdemeanor charges of assault, attempted assault, and harassment for allegedly hitting and pushing his then-girlfriend into a car during a fight. (Rolling Stone is choosing not to name the woman,…

Photo: Alberto E. Rodriguez (Getty Images)As Marvel looks to refocus the creative teams behind its far-flung Avengers duology in the wake of director Destin Daniel Cretton’s departure, the studio has reportedly decided that why not make the man already writing an Avengers movie, write another Avengers movie?Ms. Marvel's Directors Talk Embiggening the Show's Superhero ActionDeadline reports that Waldron—already set to to write Avengers: Secret Wars for Marvel—has now come aboard the other Avengers movie in the works, Kang…

Director Destin Daniel Cretton is no longer expected to direct Marvel’s upcoming Avengers: The Kang Dynasty project, creating even more uncertainty for the film’s future in light of star Jonathan Majors’ ongoing criminal domestic violence case.  Cretton — who was announced as the director in 2022 — is still reportedly working with Marvel on other projects, including a sequel for Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings and TV series Wonder Man, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Avengers: The Kang Dynasty was…