User blog:ARTaylor/Marvel Rising: Chasing Ghosts and Heart of Iron Announced

Marvel Entertainment has announced that more Marvel Rising specials are on the way. Following the successful airing of Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors, they are making two more specials titled Marvel Rising: Chasing Ghosts and Marvel Rising: Heart of Iron.

Chasing Ghosts follows Ghost-Spider, voiced by Dove Cameron, teaming up with the Secret Warriors to bring down the villains Sheath and Exile. It will be a twenty-two minute special. Cameron said of the special, "“I am so excited to return to the world of Marvel Rising as Ghost-Spider! It's so rewarding to be part of a project that resonates with girls, and speaks to topics and subject matters we can all relate to."

Heart of Iron will introduced Riri Williams, also known as Ironheart, to the Marvel Rising universe. She will be voiced by Sofia Wylie, of Andi Mack fame. This will be a forty-four minute special. In it, Riri will be inspired by a certain armored Avenger to go after Hala the Accuser after her best fried is kidnapped. Wylie said of the role, "I feel so honored to be a part of the Marvel family, but more importantly I'm excited to join a cast of diverse, strong intelligent women! I can't wait for fans to see my character and to see a little of themselves in this powerful young woman."

Senior Vice President of Animation and Family Entertainment Cort Lane said of the works, "We believe girls and boys are going to be so thrilled to see what happens next for the Secret Warriors, and watch new heroes shake up the team."