Disney+ is bringing the holiday cheer early with a slew of new shows and feature films for the Marvel Cinematic Universe, among its other franchises, like Star Wars.
Coming up first, Wandavision gets a new trailer ahead of its January 15 release:
"We are an unusual couple." Marvel Studios' @WandaVision, an Original Series, starts streaming January 15 on #DisneyPlus. pic.twitter.com/hMfnsC6oPB
— Marvel Entertainment (@Marvel) December 11, 2020
And we get the first trailer for Falcon and the Winter Soldier, which will air on March 19, 2021:
“The legacy of that shield is complicated.” Marvel Studios’ The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, an Original Series, starts streaming March 19 on #DisneyPlus. pic.twitter.com/fVJ7Bd60aS
— Marvel Entertainment (@Marvel) December 11, 2020
The line-up wouldn’t be complete with Loki, which will follow everyone’s favorite trickster in May 2021:
“Glorious.”
Loki, an Original Series from Marvel Studios, is coming May 2021 to #DisneyPlus. @LokiOfficial pic.twitter.com/3IeUTUhduM
— Marvel Entertainment (@Marvel) December 11, 2020
And we get our first look at the youngest member of the MCU, Ms. Marvel, coming to screens in late 2021:
Ms. Marvel, a newer character to Marvel Comics has grabbed the world's imagination, and we are excited to announce Iman Vellani as Kamala Khan.
Ms. Marvel, an Original Series from Marvel Studios, is coming late 2021 to #DisneyPlus. pic.twitter.com/W9RqynCgPu
— Marvel Entertainment (@Marvel) December 11, 2020
Also confirmed has been Hawkeye, She-Hulk, and Moon Knight, though no new details have been shared. There’s also a Secret Invasion series featuring Nick Fury, played by Samuel L. Jackson, Ironheart featuring genius Riri Williams, Armor Wars that will feature War Machine, an animated Marvel’s What If…? and I Am Groot, with shorts featuring everyone’s favorite tree person. James Gunn is also coming back to write and direct a Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special, for 2022.
But wait, there’s more! On the film side of the MCU, we have the cast announcement for Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. This includes Awkafina, Michelle Yeoh, and Tony Leung, with Simu Liu as the titular Shang-Chi:
Production has just wrapped for Marvel Studios' Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, and we are excited to share the fantastic cast bringing the film to life.#ShangChi and the Legend of the Ten Rings is in theaters July 9, 2021. pic.twitter.com/NSaIInfdUn
— Marvel Entertainment (@Marvel) December 11, 2020
There’s also be a confirmation of Captain Marvel 2, and Ant-man and the Wasp 3: Quantumania:
Brie Larson returns as Carol Danvers in Marvel Studios' Captain Marvel 2, directed by Nia DaCosta. Joining the cast are recently announced Ms. Marvel, Iman Vellani, and Monica Rambeau, played by WandaVision's Teyonah Parris.
Captain Marvel 2 flies into theaters Nov. 11, 2022 💫 pic.twitter.com/HxVlpNzNKv
— Marvel Entertainment (@Marvel) December 11, 2020
Peyton Reed is back to direct the third Ant-Man film, Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania. Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lilly, Michael Douglas, and Michelle Pfeiffer all return. Kathryn Newton joins the cast as Cassie Lang, and Jonathan Majors as Kang the Conqueror. pic.twitter.com/QheLEhwyQ4
— Marvel Entertainment (@Marvel) December 11, 2020
Black Panther 2 has been confirmed for summer 2022, but will not be recasting Chadwick Boseman, but instead exploring other characters in Wakanda.
And perhaps the most surprising news of all — Jon Watts is working on a Fantastic Four movie. Maybe third time is the charm?
Jon Watts will direct the new feature film for Marvel's First Family, Fantastic Four! pic.twitter.com/4EswhPLM2w
— Marvel Entertainment (@Marvel) December 11, 2020
