What’s the next MCU movie?

Everything you need to know about the next Marvel Cinematic Universe release, including dates, directors and trailers.

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MCU Countdown

Spider-Man: Brand New Day

Release Date: July 31, 2026

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MCU films in 2026

Spider-Man: Brand New Day

Release date: July 31, 2026 / Director: Destin Daniel Cretton

Avengers: Doomsday

Release date: Dec. 18, 2026 / Director: Anthony and Joe Russo

MCU films in 2027

Avengers: Secret Wars

Release date: Dec. 17, 2027 / Director: Anthony and Joe Russo

MCU films beyond

Black Panther 3

Release date: 2028 / Director: Ryan Coogler

Armor Wars

Release date: TBD / Director: TBD

Blade

Release date: TBD / Director: TBD

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings 2

Release date: TBD / Director: Destin Daniel Cretton

X-Men movie

Release date: TBD / Director: Jake Schreier

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