When Kevin Feige arrived in Hall H of San Diego Comic-Con in 2022, he brought news of two new Avengers movies. In 2024, he’ll do the same thing again. Because a lot has happened in between: new directors, new titles, new release dates, new villains. But here’s the latest news.
new the avengers The film was added to the lineup, replacing its original title, The Fifth Film. Kang Dynasty: Avengers: DoomsdayRobert Downey Jr., formerly known as Tony Stark/Iron Man, is returning to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, this time to play Doctor Doom.
And these aren’t the only familiar names returning to the MCU over the next two seasons. the avengers As previously rumored, the Russo brothers will direct both films. Avengers: Doomsday (Scheduled for release in May 2026) Avengers: Secret WarsThe title remains unchanged from what was previously announced and is scheduled for release in May 2027.
Presented in Hall H:
The Russo Brothers are returning as directors for Marvel Studios’ Avengers: Doomsday, which stars Robert Downey Jr. as Doctor Doom and is due to hit theaters in May 2026. #SDCC pic.twitter.com/oqnSwWKnYn
— Marvel Studios (@MarvelStudios) July 28, 2024
Presented in Hall H:
The Russo Brothers are returning to direct Marvel Studios’ Avengers: Secret Wars, which will hit theaters in May 2027. #SDCC pic.twitter.com/egTQwYaUTd
— Marvel Studios (@MarvelStudios) July 28, 2024
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