Marvel Studios Panel Reveals Phase 4 of MCU

The most anticipated panel of SDCC, the Marvel Studios panel hosted by Jessica Chobot, is happening right now in Hall H. Here’s what we know so far.

The panel began with a montage reel of all the Marvel films and ended with the words “The Infinity Saga.” Chobot then introduced Kevin Feige, President of Marvel Studios, to the stage. Feige began by thanking all the fans and then introduced multiple members of Marvel Studios. Feige then confirmed officially the first look at Phase 4 of MCU. “The Eternals” will be released November 6th, 2020. The director of “The Eternals,” Chloe Zhao came out on stage with the cast that included Salma Hayek (Ajak), Angelina Jolie (Thena), Richard Madden (Icarus) and Kumail Nanijani. The film is about a group of immortals that have been on Earth for 35000 years. Salma Hayek said she is inspired by director Chloe Zhao and that it takes a strong woman to direct a movie like “The Eternals.” Hayek is also honored to be part of such a diverse cast.

The Falcon and the Winter Soldier tv show is coming to Disney Plus in Fall 2020. Elizabeth Olsen will continue her role as Scarlet Witch in a tv series, Wandavision, that will air in Spring 2021. There will also be a Loki television series starring Tom Hiddleston in Spring 2021. The film Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Elizabeth Olsen will hit theaters May 7th, 2021.

Also announced:

• Black Widow: May 1, 2020, starring Scarlett Johansson, David Harbour, Florence Pugh, O-T Fagbenle & Rachel Weisz. Directed by Cate Shortland.
• Thor: Love and Thunder – Nov. 5th, 2021 starring Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman, and Tessa Thompson. Directed by Taiki Waititi.
• Hawkeye tv series: Fall 2021 starring Jeremy Renner and Kate Bishop. Streaming on Disney Plus.
• What If…? – First animated series in MCU streaming on Disney Plus Summer 2021. With the voice of Jeffrey Wright as The Watcher.
• Blade with Mahershala Ali
• Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings – Feb. 12, 2021 starring Awkwafina, Simu Liu, and Tony Leung. Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton.

We will update as more MCU news is announced.