Thunderbolts* (May 2, 2025) In the comics, the Thunderbolts are typically portrayed as a team of antiheroes. At San Diego Comic-Con 2022, it was confirmed that Thunderbolts would be released in theaters on July 26, 2024, and will mark the end of Phase 5 of the MCU.
Phase Five features all of the Marvel Studios productions set to be released starting from 2023 to mid-2025, with Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures distributing the films, while the series release on Disney+. Animation in the phase was produced by Marvel Studios Animation.
MCU Phase 5 began with Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania and is set to conclude with Thunderbolts*, with the latter poised to star a slew of returning MCU anti-heroes. Spider-man is not set to reprise his role until MCU phase 6, with details surrounding his fourth outing still shrouded in mystery.
Summary. Phase 7 of the MCU may not be part of a specific saga, signaling a new era where the franchise doesn't commit to a single narrative arc. Phase 7 could possibly set up an Avengers Versus X-Men story, exploring the potential conflict between the existing Avengers and the newly introduced mutants.
It's been confirmed Tom Holland won't be returning to lend his voice to Peter Parker, instead, the character will be played by Hudson Thames. Fans may recognise that name, as he's actually played the web-slinger before in Holland's absence.
Robert Downey Jr is open to returning to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. In an interview with Esquire, the actor said he'd happily play Tony Stark aka Iron Man in future movies if Marvel gods want him to. (Also Read – Robert Downey Jr on his journey 'from uninsurable actor to Oscar winner': Father thought I got robbed…)
Look forward to five more Phase Five movies in the coming couple of years, including Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, The Marvels -- which recently pushed its release date from July to November 2023 -- Captain America: New World Order, Thunderbolts and Blade.
Summary. Chris Evans could return to the MCU as the Human Torch in Deadpool & Wolverine instead of Captain America. Evans should reprise his role as Captain America for Avengers: Secret Wars to close out the Multiverse Saga.
"Iron Man 4 will explore new dimensions of the character and his legacy through the eyes of Morgan. It's an honor to continue this journey and see where it leads." Feel free to express your thoughts on this exciting project by leaving a comment below.
Phase Six features all of the Marvel Studios productions set to be released starting from mid-2025 to mid-2027, with Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures distributing the films.
Phase 6 is set to be concluded by Avengers 5 and 6, respectively, but that won't be the end of the MCU. According to the announcement by Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige at CinemaCon 2022, the stories the MCU plans to tell in the following years are planned through 2032.
Or do you replace Kang as a villain entirely? A new report says, it's the first one. According to insider Daniel Richtman, the current plan is to keep Kang around as the villain of Avengers 5 and the follow-up, Avengers: Secret Wars.
Although he is an extremely skilled marksman, Clint Barton is often considered to be the weakest member of the team seeing as he's just a regular guy with a bow and arrow.
Steve Rogers is one of the few mortals able to not only lift Mjolnir, but wield its full power, making him someone who legitimately could defeat Thor. Assuming the reason for their battle is due to Thor being deceived, possessed, or otherwise out of his mind, Cap would be able to use Mjolnir against him.
Summary. Thanos' death in Avengers: Endgame by Iron Man wielding the Infinity Stones is the most iconic and satisfying death in the MCU. Thanos' beheading by Thor in Avengers: Endgame is a darkly satisfying moment of character development and raises intrigue for the plot.
It's certainly possible and even rumoured that Tony Stark will be back in the MCU before this decade is out. Asked if he's like to return as Iron Man, Downey Jr told Esquire in a new interview: “Happily. It's too integral a part of my DNA. That role chose me.
Synopsis. Unused: Two years after the events of Spider-Man 4, Peter Parker (Tobey Maguire) finds his life better than before. But Parker has no hero rest when he needs to save the city from the machinations of a mysterious reptilian foe, the Lizard.
Tom Holland has confirmed he is definitely returning for a fourth instalment in his run of Spider-Man films. The actor, 27, has portrayed the Marvel superhero in three movies, 2017's Homecoming, 2019's Far From Home and 2021's No Way Home.
According to media reports, this difference comes from Tom Holland wanting a more “street-level” story for Spider-Man 4, whereas Sony Pictures and Marvel Studios wanted a buddy-cop movie with Peter Parker and Sydney Sweeney's Julia Carpenter jumping universes to hunt down Jared Leto's Morbius.
