Marvel makes room for an Ant-Man sequel while pushing other Phase Three movies back.
The Carol Corps will have to wait a little longer for Carol Danvers to soar in a Captain Marvel movie and the Wasp becomes the first Marvel heroine to get in the title of a film.
Ant-Man and The Wasp is the official follow-up set for July 6, 2018 and the studio announced new dates for other heroes.
Here’s the revised superhero movie timeline.
February 12: Deadpool (Fox)
March 25: Batman V Superman: Dawn Of Justice (Warner Bros/DC)
May 6: Captain America:Civil War (Marvel)
May 27: X-Men: Apocalypse (Fox)
August 5: Suicide Squad (Warner Bros/DC)
October 7: Gambit (Fox)
November 4: Doctor Strange (Marvel)
2017
March 3 – Untitled Wolverine sequel (Fox)
May 5: Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 2 (Marvel)
June 23: Wonder Woman (Warner Bros/DC)
July 28: Spider-Man (Marvel/Sony) NEW
Nov. 3: Thor: Ragnarok (Marvel) Rescheduled
Nov. 17: Justice League, Part One (Warner Bros/DC)
2018
February 16: Black Panther Rescheduled
March 23: The Flash (Warner Bros/DC)
May 4: Avengers: The Infinity War, Part One (Marvel)
July 6: Ant-Man and The Wasp (Marvel)
July 13: Untitled Fox Mystery Marvel film (Fox)
July 27: Aquaman (Warner Bros/DC)
2019:
March 8: Captain Marvel (Marvel) Rescheduled
Apr. 5: Shazam (Warner Bros/DC)
May 3: Avengers: The Infinity War, Part Two (Marvel)
June 14: Justice League, Part Two (Warner Bros/DC)
July 12 Inhumans (Marvel) Rescheduled
2020:
Apr. 3: Cyborg (Warner Bros/DC)
June 19: Green Lantern (Warner Bros/DC)
May 1, 2020, July 10, 2020, and November 6, 2020 (Untitled Marvel films)
Sony reportedly may still develop Spider-Man spinoffs starring the Sinister Six, Venom and a female hero from the Spider-Verse.
DC/Warner Brothers have a Man of Steel 2 planned and a new Batman solo film starring Ben Affleck after the Justice League movies and a potential Wonder Woman sequel.
Fox will keep producing more X-Men films to keep the franchise and that equal mean a third X-Men trilogy or sequels to Deadpool, Gambit plus there are scripts ready for a New Mutants or X-Force spinoff.
And the billion dollar success of the first Guardians of the Galaxy film, there’s a galaxy of sequel ideas for a third volume and director James Gunn expressed his hope to direct a Thunderbolts film.
Plus, Valiant Entertainment and Sony are working on films based on Harbinger and Bloodshot comics.
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By Editor