What to expect from Marvel in 2025

• javck nilsoon
• January 3, 2025
• Gaming News

It’s next the thunder* (yes, the asterisk is part of the title), will be published on May 2nd. Directed by Jake Schreier, this is a new franchise for the MCU, but will feature mostly characters that fans are already familiar with. Florence Pugh, Yelena Belova, Sebastian Stan, Bucky Barnes, David Harbour, Red Guardian, Wyatt Russell John Walker, Hannah John-Kamen Ghost and Olga Kurylenko will form a Taskmaster team from Julia Louis-Dreyfus’ Valentina Allegra de. La Fontaine. Lewis Pullman is also rumored to be making his MCU debut the Sentinel. At least on paper, this seems like a far cry from the comic series premise of supervillains masquerading as superheroes, especially since Daniel Brühl’s Baron Zemo is apparently nowhere to be found, but we’ll find out what the MCU takes up. Thunderbolts is coming soon.

Finally, Marvel fans everywhere will finally see the First Family join the MCU Fantastic Four: First Steps It will be released on July 25. WandaVision Directed by Matt Shakman, this reboot of the Fantastic Four franchise sees them set in a retro-futuristic 1960s-inspired world as they battle the world-devouring space god known as Galactus. For the cast, Mr. Pedro Pascal Fantastic, Vanessa Kirby The Invisible Woman, Joseph Quinn The Human Torch, Ebon Moss-Bachrach The Thing, Ralph Ineson Galactus, Julia Garner Shalla Bal (who will be). Silver Surfer in this version), and Natasha Lyonne in an undisclosed role. We’re also getting an appearance from robot assistant HERBIE, and hopefully a tease or cameo Robert Downey Jr.’s Doctor Doom.

Outside of the MCU, Sony had multiple 2024 movies in the Spider-Man spin-off universe, we don’t have a set release date yet, but there might be a good reason for that. While Venom: The Last Dance teased comic book cosmic villain Knull as the main character going forward, we recently heard that Sony may not have any interest in developing any more live-action spin-offs and instead want to focus on the fourth Spider-Man. -Daniel Destin Cretton director’s man movie set in the MCU. Also, we’re still in the dark as to when the third film in the Spider-Verse animated trilogy will be. Beyond the Spider-Verseit will be released eventually, but we hope for an update on it sooner rather than later.

Marvel TV Avalanche

Marvel has an entire 2025 TV series in animation and live action, so be sure to keep your Disney+ subscription if you don’t want to miss anything. It is the first Your neighborhood Spider-Man friendThe new animated show that will premiere on January 29. Set in an alternate timeline to the main MCU, it will star Hudson Thames as a young Spider-Man directed by Colman Domingo as Norman Osborn. We don’t know much about the story going forward, but based on the concept art we’ve seen, it will feature a wide array of Spider-Man friends and enemies, as well as appearances by other characters from the Marvel universe, such as Doctor Strange. , Nico Minoru of the Runaways and Charlie Cox reprising his role as Daredevil.

Speaking of Daredevil, Marvel fans don’t have to wait long to see Cox return as a live-action character. Daredevil: Reborn It will be released on March 4. A continuation of the Daredevil Netflix series, this show will not only return Cox as Matt Murdock, but also Vincent D’Onofrio as Wilson Fisk, Deborah Ann Woll as Karen Page, Elden Henson as Foggy Nelson. Jon Bernthal the Punisher, Wilson Bethel Bullseye and Ayelet Zurer Fisk’s wife, Vanessa. We don’t have too many story details about the series, especially the shows a creative review in the middle of filming, but Fisk will run for mayor of New York. We know that the series has already been renewed for a 2nd season.

It’s next Iron HeartThe spin-off series about Riri Williams will premiere on June 24. Following the character’s debut in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, Dominique Thorne returns as Ironheart, who finds himself caught in a clash between technology and magic. Anthony Ramos as Parker Robbinsaka The Hood. This show was filmed in 2022, so it’s been a while, but it looks like we’ll finally get it in 2025. The Black Panther franchise is also expanding. Eyes of Wakandathe four-part animated miniseries, Hatut Zaraze, about Wakanda’s elite group of warriors. That series will premiere on August 6.

On the TV front is another four-part animated miniseries, Marvel Zombiesand the live-action series Wonder Man. Marvel Zombies opens on October 3rd and will be there the zombie reality depicted in the first season What if…? The series will feature many MCU cast members reprising their roles, including Elizabeth Olsen as Scarlet Witch, Simu Liu as Shang-Chi, David Harbor as Red Guardian, Florence Pugh as Yelena Belova, Awkwafina Katy Chen, Hailee Steinfeld as Kate Bishop and Iman Vellani as Kamala Khan . Wonder Man, which will be released in December 2025, will be the protagonist Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as Simon Williamsa super-powered actor who is a recurring member of the Avengers in the comics. Ben Kingsley will return as Trevor Slattery, the actor who played the fake Mandarin in Iron Man 3, and Demetrius Grosse will play the Grim Reaper, Simon’s evil brother.

Which shows that maybe Released in 2025 and not even from Marvel Studios is Spider-Noir, Sony Pictures Television’s live-action series. Nicolas Cage will reprise his role in this show Spider-Man Black from the animated Spider-Verse movies, and is currently filming. It doesn’t have a release date, but if the show ends on time, it could debut sometime in 2025 on MGM+. We will also see the second season X-Men ’97 as it is currently in production, but we don’t know that for sure.

Will there be a Marvel game in 2025?

Compared to the film and TV slates, Marvel looks set to have a thin year on the gaming front in 2025, barring any surprises. Part of this is because while some Marvel games have been announced, there have been few updates since then, so we don’t know how many there are. Among them are Iron Man from Motive Studio, Insomniac’s Wolverine, Black Panther by Cliffhanger Games and Arkane’s Blade. We also know that we’re not getting any story DLC for Spider-Man 2, so we’ll have to wait and see when we get more news on Spider-Man 3 and the plans for the Venom spin-off game that we’ve learned about. Late 2023 from the Insomniac leak.

One game tentatively set for release in 2025 is from Skydance New Media Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra. From the creator and writer of Uncharted fame, Amy Hennig, this narrative-driven single-player game will feature Captain America and the Black Panther incarnation of Azzuri as playable characters who must work together to fight Hydra during World War II. This doesn’t have a specific release date other than a 2025 release window, so hopefully we’ll learn something more specific soon. Also, despite NetEase’s hero shooter Marvel Rivals Available now, it will receive seasonal content updates throughout 2025 as a live service game, including new heroes, maps, and costumes.

Marvel’s Biggest Comics of 2025

As if Marvel’s stacked lineup of 2025 movies and shows wasn’t enough, they’re also big on comics. For a large part of the year their main focus is “One World Under Doom,” a major crossover that explores what happens when the Doctor becomes the new Sorcerer Supreme and declares himself emperor of the entire world.

Kicking off in February, the main book One World Under Doom is a nine-issue series by Fantastic Four writer Ryan North and Powers of X artist RB Silva. That series will show the Avengers teaming up and coming together to stop Doom, even though many people in the Marvel Universe are happier living under Doom’s rule. We’ll also see this situation in other spin-off series and ongoing comics, including North’s Fantastic Four, Joe Kelly’s The Amazing Spider-Man, and many others.

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