Marvel Phase Four is in full force! Here’s where we know…
- Black Widow – May 1, 2020
- Black Widow is a prequel set in Budapest.
- Story expected to take place between Captain America: Civil War and Infinity War.
- Taskmaster is the villain.
- David Harbour (Stranger Things) will play Red Guardian, Russia’s answer to Captain America.
- Directed by Cate Shortland.
- Eternals – Nov 6, 2020
- The Eternals are created by the Celestials (a group of space gods) to defend the Earth.
- Thanos was the son of Eternals A’lars and Sui-San.
- Angelina Jolie is playing Thena.
- Richard Madden (Rob Stark GOT) is playing Ikaris.
- Kumail Nanjiani and Salma Kayek also starring.
- Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings – Feb 12, 2021
- Kung Fu comes to Marvel.
- Shang-Chi traditionally hasn’t had extra powers, but is the MCU’s best at hand-to-hand combat.
- Helped Spider-Man create his own fighting-style in the comics.
- Bringing the “real” Mandarin to the screen. Iron Man 3’s fake British terrorist was a nice twist, but it’s time for the real thing…
- Ten Rings clues hidden in the original Iron Man, and in Ant Man.
- Actor Simu Liu will play Shang Chi.
- Dr Strange in the Multiverse of Madness – May 7, 2021
- The MCU’s first “scary” film according to director Scott Derrickson.
- Elizabeth Olsen also returns as Scarlet Witch.
- WandaVision will lead directly into the film.
- Nightmare rumoured to be the potential villain.
- Thor: Love and Thunder – Nov 5, 2021
- Written and directed by Taika Waititi.
- Natalie Portman returns at Mighty Thor.