Marvel Zeroes in on Directors for Next Phases of Movie – The Hollywood Reporter

wonder studios It may have once again thrown fans at Comic-Con’s Hall H into mind-blowing fervor by presenting a timeline of movies and shows leading up to the close of 2025, but there was no time for a victory lap or even a respite. Multiverse sagas don’t build themselves, you know? So, the day after Comic-Con ended, Marvel director Kevin Feige was intended for sets of projects currently filming, including the second season of the multiple Emmy Award-nominated series Loki and additional photography in the wondersboth are due out in the summer of 2023.

The company, which is preparing to start rolling Sword in Atlanta in October and will launch Black Panther: Wakanda Forever in November, he is now setting up the generals to implement the plans on his giant chessboard. Destin Daniel Cretton, who directed Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Ringss for the study, has been recruited to lead Avengers: The Kang Dynastyone of two Avengers movies that will help bring Phase 6 to a close in 2025.

Marvel also confirmed that Bassam Tariq is directing. Sword, scheduled for release on November 3, 2023; Julius Onah is ready to Captain America: New World Order, which will star Anthony Mackie as Captain America and will be released on May 3, 2024; and Jake Schreier (Paper cities) is leading the team of villains Raywhich will close out Phase 5 with a release on July 26, 2024. The studio is actively looking for a filmmaker to Fantastic fourwho lost in april Spiderman Jon Watts helms and begins Phase 6 on November 8, 2024.

at Fox, Fantastic four he previously had a couple of movies starring Chris Evans, as well as a disastrous 2015 box office loss from director Josh Trank. Feige compared Marvel’s new take on the heroes to his pact with Sony to bring Spider-Man into the MCU, noting that this will not be another origin story. “A lot of people know this origin story. Many people know the basics. How do we take that and bring something that they’ve never seen before? Feige said, adding that since the superteam launched the Marvel Comics universe in 1961, “we’ve set a very high bar for ourselves to bring that to the screen.”

Marvel is usually tight-lipped when it comes to revealing its upcoming plans, but it revealed more than any fan could have imagined at the Hall H presentation. Perhaps it felt some pressure from fans. Although his films have made a lot of money, the last one, Thor: love and thundercrossed the $600 million mark in about two and a half weeks; audiences have been wondering, no, demanding to know what the overall goal was for the phase of movies the company was releasing next.avengers endgamethe 2019 epic that culminated in Phase 3 and set box office records, including, for a while, being the highest-grossing movie of all time at $2.79 billion.

“It’s about resetting the MCU and meeting all these new characters,” Feige said in Hall H regarding what the point of the movies has been since then.

One film that was not discussed during the Hall H panel was Deadpool 3, which will be the first R-rated movie in MCU history and follows star Ryan Reynolds’ previous projects at Fox. Feige noted that historically the studio takes big swings with part threes. “How do we elevate it in the way that we have been able to with Civil warY infinity war Y ragnarok?” Feige said. “It’s so much fun to be in the world of the Ryan Reynolds show.”

Marvel’s new opening won’t end at Comic-Con. From September 9-11, the company will be back on stage, this time for the convention for all things Disney, D23. More images will be shown and secrets will be revealed.

Ryan Gajewski contributed to this report.

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