San Diego Comic-Con Round-Up | What’s new, what continues & saying goodbye
As you all know this past weekend was SDCC again and the news about shows and movies are all over social media. To summ it up a bit for you guys we thought doing a round-up of what’s coming, staying and leaving. Enjoy and share your excitement, sadness and other emotions with us.
MCU PHASE 4!
I think this was one of the biggest announcements at this year’s SDCC! There are tons of things coming for all of us Marvel fans out there. Continue reading to see what’s gonna come and believe me – it is freaking amazing!
Black Widow
It’s been rumored all over the web that there will be a Black Widow movie and now we got it confirmed you guys! Black Widow will hit theaters on May 1, 2020. Scarlett Johansson will be back for her main role of course! She will be accompanied by Florence Pugh as Yelena Belova, David Harbour as Red Guardian, and Rachel Weisz in an unconfirmed role. The movie will be directed by Cate Shortland. It was also revealed that Taskmaster will be Black Widow’s villain and that it takes place between the events of Captain America: Civil War and Avengers: Infinity War when Natasha Romanoff was a rogue underground agent.
The Falcon and the Winter Soldier
Marvel had already confirmed that we will get a series called The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, but now we know that it’ll be the first MCU Disney+ show to arrive. The Falcon and the Winter Soldier will debut on Disney+ in Fall 2020! Anthony Mackie confirmed that he will be our Captain America in this upcoming series. Alongside Mackie and Sebastian Stan will be another familiar face from the MCU, with Daniel Brühl reprising his role as Zemo from Captain America: Civil War.
The Eternals
Marvel also confirmed that The Eternals movie is indeed happening, and it will be released on November 6, 2020. The Eternals are a group of incredibly powerful humans who were created by the Celestials, and the film is expected to serve as an MCU prequel. Chloe Zhao will be directing and we also got the cast for the movie. Salma Hayek plays the group’s leader Ajax; Richard Madden is Ikaris; Angelina Jolie is Thena; Brian Tyree Henry will play Phastos; Don Lee appears as Gigamesh; Lauren Ridloff is Makkari; Lia McHugh is Sprite; and Kumail Nanjiani as Kingo.
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
Shan-Chi was in development at Marvel Studios, we already knew that, but now they’ve officially confirmed it’ll be part of Phase 4. The movie will be released on February 12, 2021. Shang-Chi, which centers around its titular hero, a great martial artist, will be directed by Destin Daniel Cretton (Short Term 12), while Simu Liu (Kim’s Convenience) will play the character in the MCU. Tony Leung, was revealed to be playing the MCU’s REAL Mandarin, finally picking up on the character tease after Iron Man 3.
WandaVision
WandaVision will be another Marvel TV Show that will air on Disney+ and is set to start in spring 2021, and will take place after Avengers: Endgame. WandaVision will feature an adult version of Captain Marvel‘s Monica Rambeau, to be played by Teyonah Paris, and will also connect to Doctor Strange 2. Elizabeth Olsen and Paul Bettany are both back for the show.
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness is set for release on May 7, 2021. Scott Derrickson is once again directing with Benedict Cumberbatch to star, while Elizabeth Olsen’s Scarlet Witch will also be featured in the movie.
Loki
What If…?
Hawkeye
Thor: Love And Thunder
Tearful goodbyes at the Supernatural Panel
As we all learned some time back, Supernatural is ending after the upcoming season and the tears were real at this year’s SDCC Panel. Get the tissues ready coz we definitely needed them while watching this.
Star Trek: Picard | Trailer & New Cast Members Announced
We all saw the brand new poster of the upcoming CBS show Star Trek: Picard – starring Sir Patrick Stewart as Captain Picard! Seriously how exciting is this?! To see Patrick Stewart back on the screen makes me very very happy and excited for the show! If you haven’t watched – here you go!
And here is the full Panel from SDCC as well!
What are you most excited about that will be coming out? We want to hear all your thoughts on the goings and comings in the upcoming years.
