The home screen of Disney + Marvel on a laptop in the Brooklyn borough of New York, United States, on Monday, July 18, 2022.
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In the wake of the San Diego Comic Con in July, Disney revealed more information about the burgeoning Marvel Cinematic Universe during the D23 Show on Saturday.
Marvel Studios boss Kevin Feige has quipped that his team has a plan for the next 10 years of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and plans to combine the Fantastic Four, X-Men and Deadpool into a mix of already well-established Marvel heroes.
Here’s a breakdown of what audiences can expect from Disney’s Marvel Studios in the coming years:
Kevin Feige, president of Marvel Studios, kicked off his portion of the D23 Expo panel with “I Can Do This All Day” from “Rogers: The Musical,” which was featured on the Disney+ series “Hawkeye.”
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Ryan Coogler, director of “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” has brought footage from the movie set to hit theaters in November. 11. The clips showed Queen Ramunda punishing the United Nations for attempting to steal vibranium from Wakanda after T’Challa’s death.
The footage showed the strength of the Dora Milaje and set the stage for an epic battle against the Namor and the Atlanteans.
“Excited to get you out of the cinema and to feel so proud of what we have given you,” said Letitia Wright, who portrays Shuri in the film.
‘iron heart’
Audiences got a sneak peek at Rory Williams in “Wakanda Forever,” but Marvel also shared a sneak peek at Disney+’s “Ironheart” series, which is still in production. The clips showed Riri building parts of Ironheart’s armor and Feige quipped that the show would focus on the cross-section of magic and technology.
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantum Humanity
Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lilly, and Jonathan Majors appeared on stage to discuss the upcoming movie “Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania,” the first film in the MCU’s fifth phase.
“That thing is bananas,” Rudd said.
“It wouldn’t be like anything you’ve seen from us, let alone mention that guy,” he said, referring to Majors, who portray Kang. “He throws all this into new land like this.”
The footage shows the Lang, Van Din and Bim families being drawn into the Quantum Realm and facing a horrible new enemy: Kang the Conqueror.
werewolf at night
Gael Garcia Bernal and Laura Donnelly star in “Werewolf by Night,” a Marvel Studios special coming to Disney+ in October.
Filmed entirely in black and white, the film harkens back to “The Twilight Zone” and the old monster movies of the 1930s and 1940s. Early footage shown at D23 Expo indicates that the film follows a group of monster hunters who are searching for a monster among them.
secret invasion
“Secret Invasion” follows a faction of shape-shifting aliens known as Skrulls who have infiltrated all aspects of life on Earth. The Skrulls made their debut in the 2018 movie Captain Marvel, which is set in the 1990s.
Don Cheadle has arrived to share snapshots of the upcoming Disney+ series full of political intrigue and action. He also parodied the “Armor Wars” show, which will begin filming next year.
“Loki” and “Fantastic Four”
Feige has brought the “Loki” team to show a teaser from Season 2, which promises more mischief.
It was announced that Matt Shukman, director of “WandaVision,” will officially direct “Fantastic Four” from the MCU.
‘sound echo’
“Echo,” a new Disney+ show focused on a deaf female heroine, takes place after “Hawkeye” and features extensive use of American Sign Language.
Footage from the series shows Vincent Donofrio returning to the role of King Bean. Alaqua Cox reprises her role as the title character.
Daredevil: Born Again
Joining D’Onofrio, who was on stage promoting “Echo,” Charlie Cox to share footage of Matthew Murdock aka Daredevil in “She-Hulk.” No footage has been shown from the show, as filming has not begun, and D’Onofrio will appear in the series.
Captain America: New World Order
Anthony Mackie returns as Captain America in “Captain America: New World Order.” He was joined on stage by Danny Ramez, who played Joaquin Torres, Karl Lumbley as Isaiah Bradley and Tim Black Nelson as Samuel Sterns, aka The Captain.
“Lightning”
Feige has announced the team that will be part of ‘Thunderbolts’. This includes Julia Louis-Dreyfus as Valentina Allegra de Fontaine, David Harbor as Red Guardian, Hana Jon Kamen as Ghost, Olga Kurylenko as Task Manager, Wyatt Russell as John Walker aka US Agent, and Florence Bowie as Jelena Belova. and Sebastian Stan as Task Manager. Winter soldier.
“It tells you everything you need to know about lightning strikes when the lovable Winter Soldier is the most important among them,” Feige quipped.
“Marvels”
Brie Larson, Iman Vellani, and Teyonah Parris closed the panel with footage from the upcoming movie. Miss Marvel, Captain Monica Rambo, and Captain Marvel find their powers intertwined and the three heroes must no longer be intertwined. Meanwhile, the three keep accidentally switching places, which leads to quite a few laughs.
The shots shown at the D23 Expo were action packed and full of comedic beats. Also, everyone’s favorite Flerkin, Goose, will be back for more antics.