It’s unusual to jot down that Marvel Phase 5 will finish quickly. The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU)’s newest line-up of flicks and TV reveals solely started in February 2023 with Ant-Man 3, however we’ll be bidding it farewell as soon as Thunderbolts storms into theaters in mid-2025.
There are two extra movies and quite a few Disney Plus sequence that’ll arrive earlier than Phase 5 makes approach for Phase 6, although – and you’ll learn all about them on this information. Indeed, we have rounded up the most recent official information, plus the odd rumor or 5, on each MCU Phase 5 film and present but to be launched. So, for those who want extra particulars on their launch dates, solid rosters, plot specifics, and extra, you needn’t look wherever else.
Marvel Phase 5: each upcoming film and TV present
Here’s a short rundown of each Marvel Phase 5 film and TV sequence that’ll be launched between now and May 2025:
Marvel Phase 5 motion pictures
Captain America: Brave New World
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Release date: February 14, 2025
Director: Julius Onah
Main solid: Anthony Mackie, Harrison Ford, Danny Ramirez, Tim Blake Nelson, Giancarlo Esposito, Shira Haas, Liv Tyler, Xosha Roquemore, and Carl Lumbly
Captain America: Brave New World, whose title has ties to a stunning Marvel comedian sequence, will see Mackie return as Sam Wilson/Cap 2.0. He’ll be joined by Ford, who’ll painting Thaddeus ‘Thunderbolt’ Ross/Red Hulk, the function held by William Hurt till his demise in March 2022. Ramirez and Lumbly reprise their roles as Joaquin Torres and Isaiah Bradley from Falcon and the Winter Soldier. Nelson’s Samuel Sterns/The Leader and Tyler’s Betty Ross additionally make their first MCU appearances since 2008’s The Incredible Hulk.
On the newcomer entrance, Esposito revealed he is performed Seth Voelker (aka Sidewinder, aka the Serpent Society’s chief) at Comic-Con 2024, whereas Marvel.com confirmed Haas is taking part in Ruth Bat-Seraph, a former Black Widow. The id of Roquemore’s character is at the moment unknown.
Brave New World‘s first trailer arrived in early July and teased a lot in regards to the movie’s plot. Not solely does it appear like it’s going to comply with in The Winter Soldier‘s political thriller footsteps, but additionally confirmed Ross asking Wilson to assist him rebuild The Avengers and Ross’ transformation into Red Hulk. It has ties to Eternals, too, with numerous nations set to battle it out for the adamantium – yep, that valuable metallic – encased within the corpse of Tiamut. You know, the deceased Celestial that is been protruding of the ocean since 2021.
Thunderbolts*
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Release date: May 2, 2025
Director: Jake Schreier
Main solid: Sebastian Stan, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Florence Pugh, David Harbour, Olga Kurylenko, Wyatt Russell, Hannah-John Kamen, Lewis Pullman, and Geraldine Viswanathan
Billed as an anti-hero Avengers-style movie, Thunderbolts* (do not ask in regards to the astericks) is predicted to be the ultimate Marvel Phase 5 flick. The MCU film lastly rode out its artistic storm to begin filming in late March earlier than wrapping in mid-June.
Stan’s Bucky Barnes, Dreyfus’ Valentina Allegra de Fontaine, Pugh’s Yelena Belova, Harbour’s Red Guardian, Kurylenko’s Taskmaster, Russell’s US Agent, and Kamen’s Ghost are all set to function. Newcomer clever, Viswanathan will reportedly play Fontaine’s right-hand particular person, whereas Top Gun: Maverick‘s Lewis Pullman is taking part in Bob Reynolds/Sentry.
Thunderbolts‘ first trailer dropped in mid-September; the movie’s first official footage arriving a month after Thunderbolts‘ D23 Expo 2024 teaser was leaked on-line. Both trailers gave us attractiveness at its paranoia thriller vibes, a primary glimpse of Pullman’s Bob, the uneasy alliances at play between the titular group’s characters, and even a shock within the type of Fontaine being unveiled as the brand new proprietor of Avengers Tower. Well, for those who consider what some MCU followers are saying, anyway.
Marvel Phase 5 TV reveals
Eyes of Wakanda
Release date: anticipated 2024
Director: Todd Harris
Main solid: TBC
A shock Marvel Phase 5 announcement, Eyes of Wakanda is a Black Panther Disney Plus spin-off that’ll apparently debut this 12 months. Its logline reads as follows: “Throughout Wakandan historical past, courageous warriors have been tasked to journey the world retrieving harmful vibranium artefacts. This is their story.”
According to Marvel’s Head of Television Brad Winderbaum (by way of CBR.com), it’s going to comprise 4 episodes, has been in growth since 2021, Marc Bernardin (Star Trek: Picard) has written two entries, and it’s going to be an anthology present within the mildew of What If…?. Speaking to Men’s Health, Winderbaum additionally confirmed Eyes of Wakanda will slot seamlessly onto the Sacred Timeline and, as he instructed the Official Marvel Podcast episode 2, be the primary Marvel Studios animated venture that’ll “tie instantly into the MCU.”
Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man
Release date: anticipated 2024
Director: TBC
Main solid: Hudson Thames and Colman Domingo
Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man, previously often known as Spider-Man: Freshman Year – which is not canon within the MCU – follows Peter Parker throughout his highschool days. According to the web site of Nic Gregory, an artist who labored on the animated sequence, it’s going to arrive in November. That ties into feedback made by Daredevil actor Charlie Cox, who’ll voice The Man Without Fear right here and who claims it’s going to additionally air in November (per the Marvel Studios Spoilers Sub-Reddit).
Marvel hasn’t confirmed it’s going to debut that month however, at D23 Expo 2024, the studio revealed Thames and Domingo will voice Peter Parker/Spider-Man and Norman Osborn. Per IGN, a complete host of supporting Spider-Man characters will function within the sequence, with showrunner Jeff Trammell later telling the Official Marvel Podcast that Amadeus Cho and Pearl Pangan are two such supporting characters. The picture in IGN’s X/Twitter put up confirmed we’ll get the odd Marvel superhero cameo (Doctor Strange can also be set to seem) on this venture, too.
Speaking on a special episodes of the Official Marvel Podcast, Winderbaum elaborated additional on what followers can anticipate “The showrunner is Jeff Trammel,” he mentioned, “Who made a present known as Craig of the Creek, which was a children cartoon that spent seasons within the linked backyards of this neighborhood and had a complete mythology that grew out of it, and characters you actually grew to look after over the course of the sequence. He’s amped that up in such a serious approach taking part in with characters like, not simply Peter Parker, but additionally Nico Minoru, Lonnie Lincoln – who’s my private favourite – and Harry Osborn and others who actually flesh out this teenage ensemble.”
Daredevil: Born Again
Release date: March 2025
Directors: Aaron Moorhead and Justin Benson
Main solid: Charlie Cox, Vincent D’Onofrio, Deborah Ann Woll, Elden Henson, Jon Bernthal, Ayelet Zuhrer, and Wilson Bethel
Daredevil: Born Again was in deep trouble after Marvel determined to offer its a near-total overhaul in October 2023. However, our religion in Daredevil’s MCU TV present was restored just a few weeks later, with Dario Scardapane (The Punisher, Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan) confirmed as its new head author, and Moorhead and Benson (Loki season 2, Moon Knight) directing it.
The Marvel Phase 5 sequence is now a pseudo-sequel to Daredevil on Netflix, with quite a few actors returning to play the identical characters. That contains Cox, who returned because the titular vigilante in MCU tasks Spider-Man: No Way Home, She-Hulk: Attorney at Law, and Echo, and D’Onofrio, who confirmed up in Hawkeye and Echo.
Filming wrapped in mid-April, however not earlier than leaked Daredevil: Born Again footage had Marvel followers fearing for a beloved character. Per Winderbaum, Born Again may also be “much like X-Men 97” with the way it’s reviving a beloved TV present with a contemporary twist. As a part of an eighty fifth birthday celebration video, Marvel revealed an official first have a look at Born Again in late August, however we solely glimpsed about three seconds value of footage in mentioned video.
Ironheart
Release date: anticipated 2025
Directors: Samantha Bailey and Angela Barnes
Main solid: Dominique Thorne and Anthony Ramos
This Marvel Phase 5 TV present will see Thorne’s Riri Williams/Ironheart star in her personal MCU venture, which is slated to reach someday subsequent 12 months. It’s been written by Chinaka Hodge (Snowpiercer) and Black Panther director Ryan Coogler is one among Ironheart‘s govt producers.
Ramos (In The Heights) will play Parker Robbins, aka The Hood, who makes a speciality of darkish magic. There are rumors Sacha Baron Cohen (Borat) will painting Mephisto, a beforehand rumored WandaVision villain. Elden Ehrenreich (Solo: A Star Wars Story) and Anji White (per Deadline) are additionally reportedly a part of the solid. Like Daredevil: Born Again, Ironheart‘s first-look footage was teased in Marvel’s eighty fifth anniversary celebration video. Apart from Williams flying by some Chicago visitors in her Iron Man-inspired supersuit, although, we’re none the wiser about its story.
Marvel Phase 6: each introduced film to date
Marvel Phase 5 is the first focus of this information. However, if you need particulars on each confirmed Marvel Phase 6 film and TV present, this is a short rundown on what’s coming from late 2025 onwards.
With the comedian titan altering its Multiverse Saga plans following the 2023 Hollywood strikes and Marvel’s firing of Kang actor Jonathan Majors, the headline information is that Avengers 5 is now often known as Avengers: Doomsday. One of 9 large bulletins that wowed us at Comic-Con 2024, Robert Downey Jr. will return as one among Marvel’s legendary villains in Doctor Doom. He’ll additionally present up in Avengers: Secret Wars, which could convey the curtain down on MCU Phase 6.
Before these two Avengers motion pictures doubtlessly bookend the Multiverse Saga, we anticipate quite a few different tasks will probably be launched. Here’s a whole record on what we anticipate to see between July 2025 and May 2027:
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