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With 27 characteristic movies and 6 Disney+ shows in 14 years, the Marvel Cinematic Universe continues to rule popular culture. Because of this yr’s San Diego Comic-Con and the D23 Expo, we now have an ever higher thought of what’s coming next from the MCU. In short: a lot. We’ve obtained all the small print for Phase Four, Section 5, and even Section Six proper right here.
Between all of the Marvel theatrical launch dates and Marvel TV launch dates on Disney+—which the studio usually tweaks or reschedules—it may be arduous to maintain monitor of when your favourite superheroes are returning or making their debuts. That will help you keep super-organized, we’re compiling all the present MCU launch dates; when particular titles have been introduced however nonetheless not formally scheduled, we’ll put them so as after we assume they’re most definitely to point out up.
(Final up to date 10/24/22)
What’s the subsequent Marvel film?
Black Panther: Wakanda Ceaselessly
Launch date: November 11, 2022 (In theaters)
Ryan Coogler’s Black Panther sequel needed to overcome the tragic passing of star Chadwick Boseman (along with some other delays), however the first glimpse we obtained at San Diego Comedian-Con strongly suggests the movie might be a becoming tribute to the late star, in addition to a strong movie nicely well worth the wait. The forged contains Angela Bassett, Letitia Wright, Daniel Kaluuya, Lupita Nyong’o, Danai Gurira, Winston Duke, Tenoch Huerta, Martin Freeman, and extra—together with a brand new Marvel hero: Dominique Thorne, who will make her debut as Riri Williams within the film forward of her Disney+ sequence, Ironheart. You’ll be able to try everything we spotted in the trailer here. A second trailer arrived October 3; here’s our breakdown.
Wakanda Ceaselessly additionally marks the tip of Section 4 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, the primary part to not finish with an Avengers movie.
Upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe Launch Dates
The Guardians of the Galaxy Vacation Particular
Launch date: December 2022 (On Disney+)
Can’t get sufficient of the notorious Star Wars Holiday Special? How a few Guardians of the Galaxy Vacation Particular on Disney+ that’s written and directed by James Gunn? This winter deal with is capturing alongside Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 and can come out just a few months earlier than that film hits theaters. (One adored space dog may also make their return).
The Christmas particular will even have its personal Awesome Mix soundtrack, and we predict some nice vacation tunes in it. Gunn has additionally stated he sees the present because the epilogue for Section 4 of the MCU.
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
Launch date: February 17, 2023 (In theaters)
The third Ant-Man film will return to the quantum realm and produce again director Peyton Reed and stars Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lilly, Michael Douglas, and Michelle Pfeiffer. Kang, performed by Jonathan Majors, is again, and MODOK will even be making his look within the Marvel Cinematic Universe (together with… Invoice Murray?). The trailer arrived online October 24; learn our breakdown here.
It’s the official begin of Section 5 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Secret Invasion
Launch date: Spring 2023 (On Disney+)
This sequence picks up storylines from each Captain Marvel and Spider-Man: Far From House to clarify the decades-long Skrull invasion of Earth. Samuel L. Jackson and Ben Mendelsohn will star. Martin Freeman has additionally confirmed he might be showing in Secret Invasion.
The Disney+ blurb of the sequence describes the sequence as a “crossover occasion sequence showcasing a faction of shape-shifting Skrulls who’ve been infiltrating Earth for years.” A trailer was released at D23.
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
Launch date: Could 5, 2023 (In theaters)
The ultimate film within the Guardians trilogy was alleged to be accomplished years in the past, however then writer-director James Gunn obtained fired, then rehired, then did a really fun DC superhero movie. Now Guardians 3 is lastly coming, starring the standard crew (Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldaña, Dave Bautista, Bradley Cooper, Karen Gillan), and actor Will Poulter as Adam Warlock. Daniela Melchior (The Suicide Squad) has additionally joined the forged in a small, undisclosed role and Maria Bakalova (Borat Subsequent Moviefilm) is taking part in Cosmo the house canine.
Gunn screened the primary footage from the movie at San Diego Comedian-Con, and you can read about it here, however it largely confirmed a movie that can dive into Rocket Raccoon’s origins and options Peter Quill pining for Gamora, who’s now operating the Ravagers since Yondu is lifeless.
The Marvels
Launch date: July 28, 2023 (In theaters)
The sequel to Captain Marvel will pull collectively three of the MCU’s strongest girls: Brie Larsen’s titular Captain, Ms. Marvel’s Iman Vellani as Kamala Khan, and Teyonah Parris as Monica Rambeau. Nia DaCosta (who most lately helmed the revival of Candyman) is directing the film.
In the finale of Ms. Marvel season one, Carol Danvers confirmed up in Kamala Khan’s bed room, marking the primary actual tease of the movie.
Loki Season 2
Launch date: Summer season 2023 (On Disney+)
The smash hit sequence about Tom Hiddleston’s antihero will return quickly for more variant shenanigans across the multiverse. Hiddleston confirmed “the entire forged” of Loki’s first season will return for season two on an episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live.
Echo
Launch date: Summer season 2023 (On Disney+)
This spinoff from the Hawkeye series will observe Echo, a deaf martial artist, as performed by actress Alaqua Cox. Devery Jacobs (Reservation Canine) co-stars. Echo formally started filming on Could 24, based on a tweet by series creator Marion Dayre. In accordance with James Clement on an episode of the Weekly Planet podcast, each Vincent D’Onofrio and Charlie Cox are set to return for the Echo sequence at Disney+.
X-Males ‘97
Launch date: Fall 2023 (On Disney+)
The X-Males are coming to the MCU… kinda. X-Men ‘97 is a revival of the basic ‘90s animated present, bringing again the identical fashion, tales and sure, theme song, of the enduring sequence. (See extra: X-Men ‘97 Looks Like a Nostalgic Blast From the Past)
Ironheart
Launch date: Fall 2023 (On Disney+)
With Tony Stark gone, the MCU wants a brand new super-genius inventor. Enter teenage prodigy Riri Williams (performed by Dominique Thorne), who creates a model new, ultra-advanced armored go well with. Different forged members embody Anthony Ramos (Within the Heights) because the villain the Hood and Lyric Ross (This Is Us). Chinaka Hodge (TNT’s Snowpiercer) is hooked up as the pinnacle author, and Black Panther director Ryan Coogler is an executive producer alongside Marvel’s Kevin Feige and others. Manny Montana (Good Ladies) has joined the forged of Marvel’s Ironheart in an undisclosed position in addition to Han Solo himself, Alden Ehrenreich.
Agatha: Coven of Chaos
Launch date: Winter 2023/2024 (On Disney+)
This spinoff from WandaVision will star Kathryn Hahn as her fan-favorite character Agatha Harkness.
Captain America: New World Order
Launch date: Could 3, 2024 (In theaters)
We’ve obtained a new Captain America, so it was inevitable that we’d be getting a brand new Cap film. Anthony Mackie will seem within the title position.
Daredevil: Born Once more
Launch date: Spring 2024 (On Disney+)
Charlie Cox and Vincent D’Onofrio will return as Daredevil and Kingpin for an 18-episode Disney+ sequence.
Thunderbolts
Launch date: July 26, 2024 (In theaters)
Marvel Studios is readying a film based on the comic Thunderbolts and director Jake Schreier has been tapped to convey it to life. This movie marks the tip of Section 5 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Blade
Launch date: September 6, 2024 (In Theaters)
Disney hasn’t revealed a lot about this reboot of the franchise that incorporates a badass vampire-hunter who can also be a vampire, however we all know that it stars two-time Academy Award winner Mahershala Ali, who additionally performed Cornell “Cottonmouth” Stokes in Netflix Marvel sequence Luke Cage. We additionally know Blade appeared (or a minimum of his voice did) in the end credits of The Eternals. After shedding director Bassam Tariq, who would have been the primary U.S.-Pakistani particular person to helm a Marvel Studios movie, Blade was put on pause, and its launch date was shifted from November 2023.
Deadpool 3
Launch date: November 8, 2024 (In Theaters)
Ryan Reynold’s “merc with the mouth” is about to look in Disney’s first R-rated film following the corporate’s accomplished acquisition of Fox property. Oh, and did you occur to listen to that Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine is also appearing in this one? Except you’re lower off from all social media, you no doubt caught that announcement.
Deadpool 3 writers Rhett Reese and Paul Wenick spoke with Den of Geek about how Deadpool’s transfer to the MCU is not going to have an effect on the texture of the film. Or, in Wernick’s phrases: “Deadpool’s gonna be Deadpool.” Reese additionally stated that Disney has been greater than keen to making sure the franchise retains its core identification. Shawn Levy (Free Guy) is directing.
Improbable 4
Launch date: February 14, 2025 (In theaters)
Section Six of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, kicks off with the MCU debut of Marvel’s most well-known household. Jon Watts was scheduled to direct but he is no longer doing that—Matt Shakaman of WandaVision is now within the chair—and although we noticed John Krasinski as Mr. Improbable in Physician Unusual within the Multiverse of Insanity, there’s no assure he returns.
Avengers: The Kang Dynasty
Launch date: Could 2, 2025 (In theaters)
Since neither Section 4 or Section 5 ended with Avengers motion pictures, Section Six will finish with two, again to again. The primary is The Kang Dynasty, a title which closely means that Kang (Jonathan Majors) will play a significant position. Destin Daniel Cretton (Shang-Chi) will direct.
Avengers: Secret Wars
Launch date: Could 1, 2026 (In theaters)
All of it comes all the way down to this. Section Six, and the entire Section 4-6 arc of the Multiverse Saga, ends with Secret Wars. We don’t know something concerning the plot aside from the comics that the title relies on; Marvel veteran Michael Waldron (Loki, Physician Unusual within the Multiverse of Insanity) is writing the script.
Armor Wars
Launch date: Unknown (In theaters)
This project—initially slated for a Disney+ sequence, however now getting the feature film treatment—will observe James Rhodes (Don Cheadle) as he tracks down stolen tech that enables criminals to copy Iron Man expertise.
Additionally: Marvel slotted a number of different tasks for Section Six that happen alongside Improbable 4 and the Avengers movies. There are two in fall 2024, two in winter 2024, one in winter 2025, two in spring 2025 and two in summer time 2025. A few of these are in all probability…
Unscheduled However Most likely Nonetheless Occurring Exhibits & Films
Moon Knight Season 2
Launch date: Unknown (On Disney+)
Moon Knight himself, Oscar Isaac, was lately noticed in Egypt and teased that a second season of his show could be on the way. Marvel and Disney have but to verify.
Marvel Zombies
Launch date: Unknown (On Disney+)
This new animated present is loosely spun out from a breakout episode of What If? that noticed MCU heroes battling a zombie apocalypse.
Spider-Man: Freshman 12 months
Launch date: Unknown (On Disney+)
Disney says this new animated sequence follows Peter Parker “on his strategy to turning into Spider-Man within the MCU, with a journey in contrast to we’ve ever seen and a method that celebrates the character’s early comedian e-book roots.”
What if…? Season 2
Launch date: Unknown (On Disney+)
The speculative animated sequence and its omnipresent narrator the Watcher will return with an all-new season. The present’s creators say subsequent season will concentrate on new tales, new heroes, and “lots of fun.” Although the trailer nonetheless hasn’t been launched, the Marvel Animation Panel at San Diego Comic Con revealed some Section 4 characters that might be within the present.
Untitled Wakanda Collection
Launch date: Unknown (On Disney+)
Not a lot is understood but about this present set in Black Panther’s house nation.
Untitled Shang-Chi sequel
Launch date: Unknown (In theaters)
Shang-Chi’s debut film was compelling, exciting and fun. It additionally made a ton of money, so a sequel is inevitable. That the movie’s director is making Avengers: The Kang Dynasty does throw it into limbo a bit.
Untitled Marvel Man sequence
Launch date: Unknown (On Disney+)
Marvel Studios has introduced that it’s transferring forward with a Marvel Man sequence. Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings director Destin Daniel Cretton is hooked up to helm and Brooklyn 99 author Andrew Visitor (who additionally produced Hawkeye) is on board to showrun the sequence.
Untitled mutants film
Launch date: Unknown (In theaters)
Now that Disney owns the previous Fox property that included all of the “mutant” Marvel superheroes, you may very possible depend on characters just like the X-Males making an MCU debut.
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