Avengers: Secret Wars
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Spider-Man: Brand New Day is officially the highest-grossing Marvel movie at the US box office after dethroning…
Spider-Man: Brand New Day has officially become the highest-grossing Marvel movie at the US domestic box office, surpassing Avengers: Endgame. While Endgame still holds the global record, Brand New Day's domestic earnings have reached $855 million and are projected to climb higher. The film is set four years after Spider-Man: No Way Home and has received critical acclaim with a 90% critic score on Rotten Tomatoes.
Despite rumors it was dialing back TV, Marvel Studios reportedly has several shows in development
Despite a lack of recent announcements, Marvel Studios is reportedly developing several new live-action series for Disney Plus, with official reveals expected soon. While the WandaVision spin-off VisionQuest is set to premiere in October 2026, other projects like Daredevil: Born Again and X-Men '97 are also confirmed for future seasons. This news comes amidst a period of change for Marvel Television, including the cancellation of Wonder Man and the Nova project shifting to a movie format.
Robert Downey. Jr. prefers playing Doctor Doom over Iron Man because he gets to "really observe" from the villain's perspective: "I guess they're all mad at me or something"
Robert Downey Jr. expressed a preference for playing Doctor Doom over Iron Man, citing the villain's unique perspective. The actor is set to portray Doctor Doom in upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe films, Avengers: Doomsday and Avengers: Secret Wars, following a shift in the MCU's storyline after Jonathan Majors' departure.
Avengers: Doomsday collectible features Doctor Doom holding a mysterious device, and fans have theories
A new Doctor Doom collectible from Iron Studios features the character holding a mysterious device, sparking fan theories about its purpose in the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday. Speculation ranges from the Ultimate Nullifier to a key for the Library of Worlds, with the device's design differing from comic book depictions.
Marvel's X-Men movie release date, cast, story speculation, and more news
Marvel Studios has confirmed that a new X-Men movie is in development, with a release date tentatively set for May 5, 2028, following Avengers: Secret Wars. Director Jake Schreier and writer Lee Sung Jin aim to reboot the franchise, drawing inspiration from Chris Claremont's comic runs. Sadie Sink is confirmed as Jean Grey, with other cast members like Inde Navarrette as Rogue and Kit Connor as Cyclops also announced.
Charlie Cox says we should "believe" him about not being in Avengers: Secret Wars
Actor Charlie Cox, known for playing Daredevil, has stated that he will not appear in the upcoming Marvel film Avengers: Secret Wars. He made these remarks at MCM Birmingham and expressed a desire for fans to believe his assertion. Cox is confirmed to appear in the upcoming Daredevil: Born Again season 3, set to debut in March 2027.
Destin Daniel Cretton wants to resolve the Shang-Chi post-credits scene because it's "frustrating when these…
Director Destin Daniel Cretton expressed his desire to resolve the unresolved post-credits scene from Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, calling it "frustrating" for such plot points to be left hanging. He also discussed the open-ended scene in his latest film, Spider-Man: Brand New Day, and the cancellation of the Wonder Man series.
Wonder Man's season 2 cancelation marks a shift in Marvel's approach to TV, and I think it could save the MCU
Marvel Studios has canceled the second season of Wonder Man, signaling a strategic shift towards fewer, higher-quality TV shows. This move aims to streamline the Marvel Cinematic Universe narrative, focusing on tentpole projects like the upcoming Avengers films and reducing the risk of superhero fatigue. The studio is prioritizing quality over quantity to ensure the long-term health of the MCU.
Tom Holland swears he has "no idea" what Avengers: Secret Wars is about and isn't sure how they'd bring the iconic "symbiote" suit into the MCU
Tom Holland claims he has no knowledge of the plot for Avengers: Secret Wars and is unsure how the iconic symbiote suit would be adapted for the MCU. He referenced the successful depictions in previous Spider-Man films and games, expressing concern about replicating it without extensive CGI. Holland suggested Marvel intentionally keeps him uninformed during press tours to prevent spoilers.
Kevin Feige confirms the Nova movie is still happening despite being absent from the Marvel SDCC panel
Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige confirmed that the Nova movie is still in development, despite its absence from the San Diego Comic-Con panel. The project, which was previously being developed as a Disney Plus series, is now a film with Michael Waldron attached to write. Feige offered no further details, stating it is still in the very early stages.
The Russo brothers are starting to "sweat" over how soon Avengers: Secret Wars starts filming
Directors Anthony and Joe Russo confirmed that filming for Avengers: Secret Wars is set to begin very soon, causing them some stress as they are still finishing Avengers: Doomsday. Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige stated that the decision to not schedule films between the two Avengers movies was a strategy to focus on quality. Avengers: Secret Wars is slated for a December 17, 2027 release.
Kevin Feige admits "when quantity is so much, you get spread thin," which is why there are no Marvel movies between Avengers: Doomsday and Secret Wars
Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige explained the decision to space out movie releases between Avengers: Doomsday and Avengers: Secret Wars, citing a focus on quality over quantity. This strategy includes the announcement of new films like Ghost Rider and Black Panther 3, both slated for 2028, and the Daredevil: Born Again series in 2027.
Marvel SDCC 2026 Live Coverage – All the news from the Marvel panel as it happens
Marvel is providing live coverage from their panel at San Diego Comic-Con 2026 in Hall H, featuring Marvel boss Kevin Feige. The panel is expected to reveal more details about Avengers: Doomsday and Avengers: Secret Wars, potentially marking the end of the Multiverse Saga and the beginning of the Mutant Saga with an upcoming X-Men movie. The event will not be livestreamed, but GamesRadar+ is providing real-time updates.
Tom Holland has denied that Jean Grey is in Spider-Man: Brand New Day
Tom Holland has denied rumors that Jean Grey will appear in the upcoming film Spider-Man: Brand New Day. While Sadie Sink is confirmed to be in the movie, Holland stated that the X-Men character will not be present. The film is set to release on July 31.
Kevin Feige reveals Marvel’s MCU is plotted out all the way to 2042
Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige revealed that the Marvel Cinematic Universe has a roadmap planned out as far as 2042, with the X-Men set to form the core of future storylines. Feige clarified that Avengers: Secret Wars will serve as a new beginning rather than a universe reboot, and confirmed that Miles Morales is also part of the long-term plan.
Kevin Feige says Avengers: Doomsday and Secret Wars will set up a "streamlined, simplified, single universe"…
Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige revealed plans for the next two decades of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, aiming for a streamlined and simplified single universe. The upcoming Avengers: Doomsday and Avengers: Secret Wars will be a new beginning, with the X-Men at its core. Feige discussed the potential 'mutant saga' and hinted at more details to come at San Diego Comic-Con.
First reactions to Avengers: Doomsday trailer are seriously torn on Robert Downey Jr.'s Doctor Doom voice
The first trailer for Avengers: Doomsday has been released, featuring Robert Downey Jr. as Doctor Doom with a distinct accent that has divided fans. While some praise the performance as a departure from his Tony Stark role and a sign of his acting versatility, others compare it unfavorably to comedic characters. The trailer also teases other characters and sets the stage for future Marvel Cinematic Universe installments.
Ryan Reynolds says the next Deadpool movie will have "a few really deep cuts" from the comics
Ryan Reynolds has confirmed that a fourth Deadpool film is in development and will draw inspiration from lesser-known comic book storylines. While not officially announced, Reynolds indicated that the movie will explore comic elements not yet seen on screen. He also teased potential appearances for Deadpool in upcoming Avengers films.
Tom Holland teases that the "last frame" of Spider-Man: Brand New Day will explain the title
Tom Holland has teased that the title 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' refers to the final frame of the upcoming movie, suggesting a twist ending or a setup for Peter Parker's future. Producer Amy Pascal expressed a desire for the film to be the start of a new trilogy, though the focus remains on a single, self-contained story. The film is set to release on July 29 in the UK and July 31 in the US, following Doctor Strange's spell that made the world forget Spider-Man's identity.
Loki writer is sticking around in the MCU as Marvel's post-Avengers: Doomsday plans take shape
Michael Waldron, the writer behind Loki and Avengers: Doomsday, is reportedly developing a Nova movie for Marvel Studios. This news suggests further shaping of the Marvel Cinematic Universe's post-Avengers: Doomsday plans, with a Nova project potentially joining Avengers: Secret Wars and an upcoming X-Men film.