Marvel Cinematic Universe (Wally's Version)

The Earth-16 of my Marvel/DC Multiverse.

The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) is a shared universe centered on a series of superhero films based on characters published by Marvel Comics.

* =retcon =Phase 1=

Iron Man
Release Date: May 2, 2008

Director: Jon Favreau

Plot: A billionaire industrialist and genius inventor, Tony Stark, is conducting weapons tests overseas, but terrorists kidnap him to force him to build a devastating weapon. Instead, he builds an armored suit and upends his captors. Returning to America, Stark refines the suit and uses it to combat crime and terrorism.

Post-Credits: N/A

Protagonists:


 * Santiago Cabrera as Tony Stark/Iron Man
 * Shaun Toub as Ho Yinsen
 * Jennifer Finnigan as Pepper Potts
 * Omari Hardwick as Colonel James Rhodes
 * Jon Favreau as Happy Hogan
 * Paul Bettany as J.A.R.V.I.S.

Antagonists: Jeff Bridges as Obadiah Stane/Iron Monger

Deaths: Ho Yinsen

The Rampaging Hulk*
Release Date: July 13, 2008

Director: Louis Leterrier

Plot: Turning into a green monster every time his anger is tempered with, renowned scientist Bruce Banner finds himself on the run from the government and the U.S. army, including its determined leader, Thunderbolt Ross, who strives to put Banner under. Banner, haunted by his past, is forced to come out of the shadows when the army releases a monster even worse than Banner in order to bring Banner in; little did they know that this monster would become an atrocity that will cause chaos to the world. Banner must use his instincts and his powers to stop this monster.

Post-Credits: Tony Stark walks into the bar and tells Ross that he is putting together a team...

Protagonists:


 * Topher Grace as Dr. Bruce Banner/The Hulk
 * Kirsten Dunst as Betty Ross
 * Tim Blake Nelson as Samuel Stern

Antagonists:


 * Brian Patrick Wade as Carl Creel/Absorbing Man
 * William Hurt as General Thunderbolt Ross
 * Ty Burrell as Leonard Samson

Deaths: N/A

Ghost Rider*
Release Date: February 16, 2009

Director: Mark Steven Johnson

Plot: Years ago, motorcycle stuntman Johnny Blaze sold his soul to save the life of a loved one. Now, he transforms into a fiery, avenging agent of justice at night wherever evil roams. As the only one who can walk in both worlds, Johnny is charged by Mephisto himself to destroy Blackheart, a demon that wants to overthrow Mephisto and create a worse hell than the one that currently exists.

Post-Credits: N/A

Protagonists:


 * Nicolas Cage as Johnny Blaze/Ghost Rider
 * Eva Mendes as Roxanne Simpson
 * Sam Elliott as Carter Slade/Caretaker

Antagonists: Wes Bentley as Blackheart

Deaths: N/A

Iron Man 2
Release Date: October 7, 2010

Director: Jon Favreau

Plot: After publicly revealing to the entire world that he is Iron Man, Tony Stark faces pressure from all sides to share his technology with the military. He is reluctant to divulge the secrets of his armored suit, fearing the information will fall into the wrong hands. With this feud between Tony and Justin Hammer, and an all-out war ensuing in the process, with Hammer's grudge against Tony, he must form new alliances to win this battle; including the likes of Rhodey, Pepper, and a former assassin known as the Black Widow...

Post-Credits: After debriefing Tony's new Mark 6, Coulson has driven to Mexico to investigate a disturbance under Fury's orders. When he gets there, he sees a large crowd of people gathering around an object S.H.I.E.L.D. has been hunting down for months; Mjolnir. After Coulson calls Fury, the screen cuts to black with a bolt of thunder...

Protagonists:


 * Santiago Cabrera as Tony Stark/Iron Man
 * Omari Hardwick as James Rhodes/War Machine
 * Scarlett Johansson as Natalia Romanova/Black Widow
 * Samuel L. Jackson as Director Nick Fury
 * Jennifer Finnigan as Pepper Potts
 * Jon Favreau as Happy Hogan
 * Paul Bettany as J.A.R.V.I.S.

Antagonists: Sam Rockwell as Justin Hammer/Titanium Man

Deaths: N/A

Thor
Release Date: May 2, 2011

Director: Kenneth Branagh

Plot: Son of Odin and the god of thunder; Thor is soon to inherit the throne of Asgard as the rightful King. However, after a dispute between the Asgardians and the Frost Giants, the Frost Giants attack and Thor makes an extremely arrogant move by attacking Jotunheim. After doing so, Odin decides that Thor's arrogance and selfishness do not prove the worthiness of the throne and banishes Thor from his hammer and to planet Earth. There, Thor must rebuild himself and while his mischievous brother Loki uses Thor's absence to his advantage, Thor must return to Asgard to claim the throne and stop his brother...

Mid-Credits: Erik Selvig is recruited by S.H.I.E.L.D. to be the head of the science division. Selvig is shown the Tesseract by Fury, which is an ancient relic that was used by ancient civilizations and could be the key to unlimited sustainable energy. Loki appears in the shadows and smiles...

Post-Credits: After Laufey's death, Hogun and Sif talk about a potential civil war among the Nine Realms, as Laufey had a peace treaty with the Dark Elves. The camera switches to the evil Dark Elves and their ruthless leader, Malekith the Accursed, who is being powered by pure, hateful energy...

Protagonists:


 * Chris Hemsworth as Thor Odinson
 * Natalie Portman as Jane Foster
 * Anthony Hopkins as Odin
 * Stellan Skarsgard as Erik Selvig
 * Idris Elba as Heimdall
 * Jaime Alexander as Sif
 * Kat Dennings as Darcy Lewis
 * Ray Stevenson as Volstagg
 * Tadanobu Asano as Hogun
 * Josh Dallas as Fandral

Antagonists: Tom Hiddleston as Loki Odinson & Colm Feore as Laufey

Deaths: Laufey

Captain America: The First Avenger
Release Date: July 4, 2011

Director: Joe Johnston

Plot: Small kid from Brooklyn, New York, in a time of trouble with World War II at its peak of destruction, Steve Rogers enlists to join the United States Army, but due to his small stature, he is quickly rejected. Desperate to make a difference in the world and fight for his country, Rogers accepts a role in the Super Soldier experiment; this experiment enhances Rogers greatly, making him physically larger, as well as peak superhuman strength, agility, and endurance. Rogers keeps the heart of the good man he was before the experiment and becomes the leader of the army, Captain America. Rogers and his company work on dismantling the evil Nazi-affiliated organization known as H.Y.D.R.A. and it's a leader who is a dark reflection of Captain America; the Red Skull...

Post-Credits: Steve wakes up, but he is in an ominous setting playing the baseball game he went to before the experiment, during the beginning of the film. Steve is greeted by a hotel worker, but quickly realizes he is being played when he remembers the baseball game. Steve is surrounded by multiple agents and attacks them, running out and seeing modern-day Manhattan; it is the year 2010. Nick Fury comes out of the car and multiple S.H.I.E.L.D. agents surround Steve; Fury reveals to Steve that he has been asleep for 70 years. Steve looks lost and Fury tries to settle him, but Steve replies with, "I had a date", referring to Peggy...

Protagonists:


 * Chris Evans as Steve Rogers/Captain America
 * Tommy Lee Jones as Chester Phillips
 * Jessica Alba as Peggy Carter
 * Sebastian Stan as Sergeant Bucky Barnes
 * Dominic Cooper as Howard Stark
 * Neal McDonough as Dum Dum Dugan
 * Derek Luke as Gabe Jones
 * Stanley Tucci as Dr. Abraham Erskine

Antagonists: Hugo Weaving as Johann Schmidt/Red Skull

Deaths: Dr. Abraham Erskine

The Avengers
Release Date: May 4, 2012

Director: J.J. Abrams

Plot: After Loki steals the Tesseract from the S.H.I.E.L.D. headquarters, Director Fury initiates his long-awaited plan to assemble the Avengers, which includes Iron Man, Captain America, Thor, the Hulk, Hawkeye, and Black Widow. Fury assigns the team to fight the battle S.H.I.E.L.D. never could. The team works together to dismantle Loki, who uses the Tesseract to send an army known as Chitauri, who are from space, in order to succeed in his power-hungry goals.

Post-Credits: The Other returns to space where he bows to his leader to inform him that Loki has failed and the Tesseract is again back in the hands of the humans. The leader angrily stands up and The Other, with fear running through his veins, bows down once more. The leader is the mad titan known as Thanos, one of the most powerful entities in the galaxy...

Protagonists:


 * Santiago Cabrera as Tony Stark/Iron Man
 * Chris Evans as Steve Rogers/Captain America
 * Topher Grace as Dr. Bruce Banner/The Hulk
 * Chris Hemsworth as Thor Odinson
 * Scarlett Johansson as Agent Natalia Romanova/Black Widow
 * Samuel L. Jackson as Director Nick Fury
 * Clark Gregg as Agent Phil Coulson
 * Priyanka Chopra as Agent Maria Hill
 * Stellan Skarsgard as Erik Selvig

Antagonists: Tom Hiddleston as Loki Odinson & Steven Yeun as Agent Clint Barton/Hawkeye

Deaths: Agent Phil Coulson =Phase 2=

Iron Man 3
Release Date: May 3, 2013

Director: Jon Favreau

Plot: Plagued with worry and insomnia since saving New York from destruction, Tony Stark, now, is more dependent on the suits that give him his Iron Man persona -- so much so that every aspect of his life is affected, including his relationship with Pepper. After a malevolent enemy known as the Mandarin reduces his personal world to rubble, Tony must rely solely on instinct and ingenuity to avenge his losses and protect the people he loves.

Post-Credits: A documentary filmmaker interviews "Mandarin" impersonator Trevor Slattery to unlock the secrets of his past and find out if the terrorist group the Ten Rings really exists.

Protagonists:


 * Santiago Cabrera as Tony Stark/Iron Man
 * Omari Hardwick as James Rhodes/War Machine
 * Yara Shahidi as Riri Williams
 * Jennifer Finnigan as Pepper Potts
 * Jon Favreau as Happy Hogan
 * Paul Bettany as J.A.R.V.I.S.

Antagonists:


 * Rebecca Hall as Maya Hansen
 * Guy Pearce as Eric Savin
 * Ben Kingsley as Trevor Slattery/"The Mandarin"

Deaths: Happy Hogan

Thor: War of the Realms
Release Date: November 8, 2013

Director: Justin Lin

Plot: Thor returns to Asgard to claim his place as king and imprisons his brother Loki for his destructive actions on Earth. Thor has managed to bring peace to the Nine Realms, with Jotunheim completely annihilated off the face of the Nine Realms, but Thor learns of an ancient relic known as the Aether, a powerful object in which the Dark Elves use to awaken their ruthless leader, Malekith the Accursed. Malekith invades the Nine Realms and brings war to every single realm, forcing Thor to travel across the galaxy to fight this violent war with the Dark Elves and all of Midgard.

Post-Credits: After managing to sustain the Aether, Sif brings the Aether to the Collector.

Protagonists:


 * Chris Hemsworth as Thor Odinson
 * Tom Hiddleston as Loki Odinson
 * Anthony Hopkins as Odin
 * Idris Elba as Heimdall
 * Jaime Alexander as Sif
 * Ray Stevenson as Volstagg
 * Tadanobu Asano as Hogun
 * Josh Dallas as Fandral

Antagonists: Christopher Eccleston as Malekith the Accursed & Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje as Algrim/Kurse

Deaths: Odin, Volstagg, Hogun, Fandral, & Malekith the Accursed

The EXtraordinary
Release Date: May 25, 2014

Director: Matthew Vaughn

Plot: The EXtraordinary, along with the rest of the mutant population haven't been heard from in decades. That changes when the self titled "Children of Magneto" rise from the shadows and aim to show humanity no mercy as revenge for the merciless way mutants were treated. Now, former leader of the EXtraordinary Scott Summers gathers the assorted mutants from around the world to stop the children.

Post-Credits: TBD

Protagonists:


 * Michael Douglas as Scott Summers
 * Lupita Nyong'o as Ororo Munroe/Storm
 * Scott Eastwood as Logan Howlett/The Wolverine
 * Thomas Brodie-Sangster as Kurt Wagner/Nightcrawler
 * Stefan Kapičić as Peter Rasputin/Colossus
 * Martin Sensmeier as John Proudstar/Thunderbird

Antagonists:


 * Daniel Dae Kim as Kuan-Yin Shen/Xorn
 * Alina Serban as Wanda Maximoff/Scarlet Witch
 * Balint Jasko as Pietro Maximoff/Quicksilver
 * Pilou Asbæk as Victor Creed/Sabretooth
 * Nathan Jones as Dominikos Petrakis/Avalanche

Deaths: N/A

Guardians of the Galaxy
Release Date: July 20, 2014

Director: James Gunn

Plot: Brash space adventurer Peter Quill finds himself the quarry of relentless bounty hunters after he steals an orb coveted by Ronan, a powerful villain. To evade Ronan, Quill is forced into an uneasy truce with five disparate misfits: gun-toting Rocket, treelike-humanoid Groot, enigmatic Gamora, and vengeance-driven Drax the Destroyer. But when he discovers the orb's true power and the cosmic threat it poses, Quill must rally his ragtag group to save the universe.

Post-Credits: With the destruction caused by the Power Stone in the Collector's collection, Howard the Duck mocks a sad Collector by throwing a cup at him.

Protagonists:


 * Chris Pratt as Peter Quill/Star-Lord
 * Zoe Saldana as Gamora
 * Dave Bautista as Drax the Destroyer
 * Bradley Cooper as Rocket
 * Vin Diesel as Groot
 * Michael Rooker as Yondu Udonta
 * Djimon Hounsou as Korath
 * John C. Reilly as Rhomann Dey
 * Glenn Close as Irani Rael

Antagonists:


 * Lee Pace as Ronan the Accuser
 * Karen Gillan as Nebula
 * Benicio del Toro as Taneleer Tivan/The Collector

Deaths: Ronan the Accuser

Captain America: The Winter Soldier
Release Date: September 14, 2014

Director: Joe & Anthony Russo

Plot: After the cataclysmic events that transpired in New York with his fellow Avengers, Steve Rogers moves to the nation's capital as he struggles to adjust to modern times. Steve works with S.H.I.E.L.D. to dismantle oceanic cartels entering the United States. However, Black Widow compromises one of the missions and Nick Fury presents to Steve Project Insight, a project that projects multiple carriers to the skies and can detect threats before they even come; a project that has been bestowed upon the events of New York.

Post-Credits: Nick Fury, enraged by Captain America thwarting his plans for Project Insight, seeks revenge...

Protagonists:


 * Chris Evans as Steve Rogers/Captain America
 * Scarlett Johansson as Agent Natalia Romanova/Black Widow
 * Anthony Mackie as Sam Wilson/Falcon
 * Priyanka Chopra as Agent Maria Hill
 * Steven Yeun as Agent Clint Barton/Hawkeye

Antagonists: Samuel L. Jackson as Director Nick Fury & Sebastian Stan as Bucky Barnes/The Winter Soldier

Deaths: N/A

Black Widow
Release Date: March 18, 2015

Director: Lucretia Martel

Plot: Natalia Romanova is a Red Room operative tasked with killing a Russian political figure who is on the verge of exposing the Red Room to the public when S.H.I.E.L.D. operative Clint Barton is tasked with killing Natalia. Eventually, the two become allies as they work together to take down the Red Room however they won't go down without a fight.

Post-Credits: TBD

Protagonists: Scarlett Johansson as Natalia Romanova/Black Widow & Steven Yeun as Clint Barton/Hawkeye

Antagonists:


 * Ray Winstone as General Niko Constantin
 * Maria Petrovich/Iron Maiden
 * Danny Huston as Ivan Petrovich

Deaths: N/A

Avengers: Dawn of Ultron
Release Date: May 1, 2015

Director: J.J. Abrams

Plot: When newcomer Hank Pym jump-starts a dormant peacekeeping program, things go terribly awry, forcing the Avengers to have to pick up his mess. Hank joins the fight alongside the Avengers, insisting that he clean up his mess as Ant-Man. As the fate of Earth hangs in the balance, the team is put to the ultimate test as they battle Ultron, a technological terror hell-bent on human extinction. Fortunately, Ultron's programming doesn't allow him to harm anyone but instead, he assembles a team of powerful individuals that have grudges against the Avengers.

Post-Credits: Thanos picks up the Infinity Gauntlet after many have failed with many of the Infinity Stones and tells himself that he will do it all himself now...

Protagonists:


 * Bill Hader as Dr. Hank Pym/Ant-Man
 * Sarah Snook as Janet van Dyne
 * Santiago Cabrera as Tony Stark/Iron Man
 * Topher Grace as Dr. Bruce Banner/The Hulk
 * Paul Bettany as Vision
 * Chris Hemsworth as Thor Odinson
 * Chris Evans as Steve Rogers/Captain America
 * Scarlett Johansson as Natalia Romanova/Black Widow
 * Steven Yeun as Clint Barton/Hawkeye
 * Omari Hardwick as James Rhodes/War Machine
 * Adrianne Palicki as Bobbi Morse/Mockingbird
 * Anthony Mackie as Sam Wilson/Falcon
 * Samuel L. Jackson as Nick Fury

Antagonists:


 * James Spader as Ultron
 * Andy Serkis as Ulysses Klaw
 * Frank Grillo as Brock Rumlow/Crossbones
 * Alina Serban as Wanda Maximoff/Scarlet Witch
 * Tim Roth as Emil Blonsky/Abomination

Deaths: Clint Barton/Hawkeye, Hank Pym/Ant-Man, & Ultron

= Phase 3 =

Captain America: Civil War
Release Date: May 7, 2016

Director: Joe & Anthony Russo

Plot: After the Avengers go to Africa to stop a chem-weapon from releasing from the hands of one of Captain America's old enemies and an entire village ends up blowing up, that is the final straw; political pressure mounts upon the Avengers after all the turmoil and casualties they have inflicted in the past years. This status quo divides Captain America and Iron Man; Steve does not trust the government after Project Insight and Leviathan and believes the Accords would strip the freedom of the rest of the Avengers, who he believes is fighting for a right cause; they cannot save everybody. Tony disagrees and after their experience with Ultron, supports oversight. As the debate escalates into an all-out feud and the other Avengers are forced to pick a side, two former friends battle it out.

Post-Credits: Riri explores the features of the suit built for her by Stark.

Protagonists: (Team Captain America):


 * Chris Evans as Steve Rogers/Captain America
 * Alina Serban as Wanda Maximoff/Scarlet Witch
 * Scarlett Johansson as Natalia Romanova/Black Widow
 * Anthony Mackie as Sam Wilson/Falcon
 * Hailee Steinfeld as Kate Bishop/Hawkeye
 * Charlie Cox as Matt Murdock/Daredevil
 * Krysten Ritter as Jessica Jones
 * Mike Colter as Luke Cage
 * Finn Jones as Danny Rand/Iron Fist
 * Elliot Fletcher as Peter Parker/Spider-Man (later on)

Antagonists (Team Iron Man):


 * Santiago Cabrera as Tony Stark/Iron Man
 * Chadwick Boseman as King T'Challa/Black Panther
 * Yara Shahidi as Riri Williams/Ironheart
 * Paul Bettany as Vision
 * Rahul Kohli as Reed Richards/Mr. Fantastic
 * Rose McIver as Sue Storm/Invisible Woman
 * Austin Butler as Johnny Storm/Human Torch
 * Michael Cudlitz as Ben Grimm/The Thing
 * Omari Hardwick as James Rhodes/War Machine
 * Elliot Fletcher as Peter Parker/Spider-Man (at first)

Deaths: James Rhodes/War Machine

Black Panther
Release Date: July 23, 2016

Director: Ryan Coogler

Plot: T'Challa returns home to the African nation of Wakanda as king when a powerful enemy related to him suddenly reappears. T'Challa's mettle as king -- and as Black Panther -- gets tested when he's drawn into a conflict that puts the fate of Wakanda at risk. Faced with treachery and danger, the noble king must rally his allies and release the full power of Black Panther to defeat his foes and secure the safety of his people.

Post-Credits: Shuri helps Bucky Barnes with his recovery from cryostasis.

Protagonists:


 * Chadwick Boseman as King T'Challa/Black Panther
 * Lovie Simone Oppong as Shuri
 * Danai Gurira as Okoye
 * Angela Bassett as Ramonda
 * Martin Freeman as Everett K. Ross
 * Forest Whittaker as Zuri

Antagonists:


 * Michael B. Jordan as Erik Killmonger/Golden Jaguar
 * Andy Serkis as Ulysses Klaw
 * Winston Duke as M'Baku

Deaths: Zuri & Erik Killmonger/Golden Jaguar

EXtraordinary: Massacre
Release Date: October 9, 2016

Director: Matthew Vaughn

Plot: TBD

Post-Credits: TBD

Protagonists:


 * Kaitlyn Dever as Kitty Pryde/Shadowcat
 * Scott Eastwood as Logan Howlett/The Wolverine
 * Thomas Brodie-Sangster as Kurt Wagner/Nightcrawler
 * Balint Jasko as Pietro Maximoff/Quicksilver
 * Martin Sensmeier as John Proudstar/Thunderbird
 * Stefan Kapičić as Peter Rasputin/Colossus
 * Michael Douglas as Scott Summers

Antagonists:


 * Matthew Goode as Nathaniel Essex/Mr. Sinister
 * Taron Egerton as Ramy LeBeau/Gambit
 * Coda
 * Michael Baer/Blockbuster
 * Joanna Cargill/Frenzy

Deaths: Joanna Cargill/Frenzy, Michael Baer/Blockbuster, Nathaniel Essex/Mr. Sinister, & John Proudstar/Thunderbird

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
Release Date: May 1, 2017

Director: James Gunn

Plot: The Guardians of the Galaxy work as protectors of the galaxy, forming an ever-so stronger bond than before as a family of misfits. After the Guardians take a contract with the Sovereign and Rocket decides to play the Sovereign like a fiddle for their money, the Guardians then find themselves on the run and Peter uses this time to find out more about his parentage. The team ends up on the planet Ego, a loyal setting where his true father, lives. Peter takes his time to connect with his father, but the rest of the team know something is up; they have just entered a war involving Ego, the Sovereign, and the Kree Empire. As Ego's true colors are revealed and Peter is blinded by the fact that he has finally met his father, the Guardians must band together and stop this war from getting bigger...

In a series of mid-and post-credit scenes, Kraglin takes up Yondu's telekinetic arrow and control-fin; Ravager leader Stakar Ogord reunites with his ex-teammates; Groot has grown into a teenager; Ayesha creates a new artificial being with whom she plans to destroy the Guardians, naming him Adam; and a group of uninterested Watchers abandon their informant, who is discussing his experiences on Earth.

Protagonists:


 * Chris Pratt as Peter Quill/Star-Lord
 * Zoe Saldana as Gamora
 * Dave Bautista as Drax the Destroyer
 * Bradley Cooper as Rocket
 * Vin Diesel as Groot
 * Michael Rooker as Yondu Udonta
 * Karen Gillan as Nebula
 * Pom Klementieff as Mantis
 * Sean Gunn as Kraglin Obfonteri

Antagonists: Kurt Russell as Ego & Elizabeth Debicki as Ayesha

Deaths: Yondu & Ego

Black Widow: Danger Zone
Release Date: July 7, 2017

Director: Lucretia Martel

Plot: After the fall of S.H.I.E.L.D. Natalia is now in a state of disconnect and disassociation with a more “realistic” look on life as she is stern on staying covert. Soon, Nat begins investigating Damon Dran, where she meets a woman named Snapdragon who is also investigating Dran and the two team up to stop him.

Post-Credits: TBD

Protagonists:


 * Scarlett Johansson as Natalia Romanova/Black Widow
 * Hailee Steinfeld as Kate Bishop/Hawkeye
 * Chris Evans as Steve Rogers/Captain America
 * Anthony Mackie as Sam Wilson/Falcon

Antagonists: O-T Fagbenle as Damon Dran & Ruby Rose as Lorna Raeburn/Snapdragon

Deaths: TBD

Doctor Strange
Release Date: November 3, 2017

Director: Scott Derrickson

Plot: Dr. Stephen Strange's life changes after a car accident robs him of the use of his hands. When traditional medicine fails him, he looks for healing, and hope, in a mysterious enclave. He quickly learns that the enclave is at the front line of a battle against unseen dark forces bent on destroying reality. Before long, Strange is forced to choose between his life of fortune and status or leave it all behind to defend the world as the most powerful sorcerer in existence.

Mid-Credits: Tony Stark approaches Strange, thanking him for saving reality and asking if he'd like to be an Avenger...

Post-Credits: Mordo confronts Pangborn and steals the mystical energy he uses to walk, telling him that Earth has "too many sorcerers".

Protagonists:


 * Christian Bale as Dr. Stephen Strange
 * Chiwetel Ejiofor as Karl Mordo
 * Benedict Wong as Wong
 * Tan Kheng Hua as The Ancient One
 * Édgar Ramírez as Christian Palmer

Antagonists: Dormammu & Mads Mikkelsen as Kaecilius

Deaths: The Ancient One

Thor: War of the Gladiators
Release Date: January 29, 2018

Director: Justin Lin

Plot: Imprisoned on the other side of the universe, the mighty Thor finds himself in a deadly gladiatorial contest that pits him against the Hulk, his former ally and fellow Avenger in a new shade that Thor doesn't recognize. Thor's quest for survival leads him in a race against time to prevent the all-powerful Grandmaster from Thor's new friends and planet.

Mid-Credits: Aboard the Grandmaster's spaceship, Thor, now king, reconciles with Loki and decides to take his people to Earth when they are intercepted by a large spacecraft.

Post-Credits: The overthrown Grandmaster is confronted by his former subjects.

Protagonists:


 * Chris Hemsworth as Thor Odinson
 * Topher Grace as Gray Hulk
 * Tom Hiddleston as Loki Odinson
 * Tessa Thompson as Valkyrie
 * Michael Dorn as Beta Ray Bill

Antagonists: Jeff Goldblum as The Grandmaster

Deaths: N/A

Infinity War
Release Date: May 4, 2018

Director: Joe & Anthony Russo

Plot: The Avengers, Fantastic Four, EXtraordinary, Guardians of the Galaxy, and more unite to battle their most powerful enemy yet -- the evil Thanos. On a mission to collect all six Infinity Stones, Thanos plans to use the artifacts to inflict his twisted will on reality. The fate of the planet and existence itself has never been more uncertain as everything the Avengers have fought for has led up to this moment.

Post-Credits: Nick Fury and Valentina Allegra are driving in Chicago when Val mentions that there are very heavy energy signatures above Wakanda. Fury asks her how high the signatures exactly are and she responds by saying that the energy signatures are ten times bigger than that of the Battle of New York in 2012. He looks very concerned and tells her to call every contact they can find. However, he crashes into a car. He goes out to check that car and finds nobody in it. Fury and Val look around, as civilians begin disappearing and a helicopter crashes into a building. Val disappears herself, then Fury rushes over to the back of his van to get a decade-old pager. He phones somebody, then disintegrates shortly after. The camera zooms into the pager to reveal who he was calling; a red, yellow, and blue insignia pops up...

Protagonists (Titan):


 * Santiago Cabrera as Tony Stark/Iron Man
 * Christian Bale as Dr. Stephen Strange
 * Yara Shahidi as Riri Williams/Ironheart
 * Elliot Fletcher as Peter Parker/Spider-Man
 * Chris Pratt as Peter Quill/Star-Lord
 * Bradley Cooper as Rocket
 * Vin Diesel as Groot
 * Dave Bautista as Drax the Destroyer
 * Pom Klementieff as Mantis
 * Karen Gillan as Nebula
 * Kaitlyn Dever as Kitty Pryde/Shadowcat
 * Scott Eastwood as Logan Howlett/The Wolverine
 * Thomas Brodie-Sangster as Kurt Wagner/Nightcrawler
 * Balint Jasko as Pietro Maximoff/Quicksilver
 * Stefan Kapičić as Peter Rasputin/Colossus

Protagonists (Wakanda):


 * Chadwick Boseman as King T'Challa/Black Panther
 * Chris Evans as Steve Rogers/Nomad
 * Scarlett Johansson as Natalia Romanova/Black Widow
 * Love Simone Oppong as Shuri
 * Paul Bettany as Vision
 * Alina Serban as Wanda Maximoff/Scarlet Witch
 * Balint Jasko as Pietro Maximoff/Quicksilver
 * Topher Grace as Dr. Bruce Banner
 * Lupita Nyong'o as Ororo Munroe/Storm
 * Winston Duke as M'Baku
 * Danai Gurira as Okoye
 * Sebastian Stan as Bucky Barnes
 * Anthony Mackie as Sam Wilson/Falcon
 * Hailee Steinfeld as Kate Bishop/Hawkeye
 * Rahul Kohli as Reed Richards/Mr. Fantastic
 * Rose McIver as Sue Storm/Invisible Woman
 * Austin Butler as Johnny Storm/Human Torch
 * Michael Cudlitz as Ben Grimm/The Thing
 * Charlie Cox as Matt Murdock/Daredevil
 * Inbar Lavi as Elektra Natchios
 * Mike Colter as Luke Cage
 * Krysten Ritter as Jessica Jones
 * Jon Bernthal as Frank Castle/The Punisher
 * Aubrey Joseph as Tyrone Johnson/Cloak
 * Olivia Holt as Tandy Bowen/Dagger
 * Simone Missick as Misty Knight
 * Jessica Henwick as Colleen Wing

Antagonists:


 * Josh Brolin as Thanos
 * Michael James Shaw as Corvus Glaive
 * Tom Vaughan-Lawlor as Ebony Maw
 * Terry Notary as Cull Obsidian
 * Carrie Coon as Proxima Midnight

Deaths: Heimdall, Loki, Gamora, Pietro Maximoff/Quicksilver, & Vision

Fantastic Four: Freeze Frame*
Release Date: August 7, 2018

Director: Edgar Wright

Plot: Transported to an alternate dimension, four aspiring astronauts gain superhuman powers as they alter their physical form in shocking ways. Reed Richards becomes Mr. Fantastic, able to stretch and twist his body at will, while pal Ben Grimm gains immense strength as the Thing. Johnny Storm becomes the Human Torch, able to control and project fire, while his sister Sue becomes the Invisible Woman. Together, the team must harness their new abilities to prevent Annihilus from taking over the Negative Zone.

Post-Credits: TBD

Protagonists:


 * Rahul Kohli as Reed Richards/Mr. Fantastic
 * Rose McIver as Sue Storm/Invisible Woman
 * Austin Butler as Johnny Storm/Human Torch
 * Michael Cudlitz as Ben Grimm/The Thing
 * Amy Adams as Alicia Masters

Antagonists: Jamie Bell as Annihilus & Revka Temerlune Edifex Scyros III

Deaths: N/A

Captain Marvel
Release Date: March 5, 2019

Director: Nia DaCosta

Plot: When hotshot fighter pilot Carol Danvers is sent to the air force once again, her reckless attitude and cocky demeanor put her at odds with the other pilots, especially the cool and collected Walter Lawson. But Carol isn't only competing to be the top fighter pilot, she's also fighting for the approval of her flight instructor, Maria Rambeau.

Protagonists:


 * Emily Blunt as Carol Danvers/Captain Marvel
 * Jenifer Lewis as Maria Rambeau
 * John Krasinski as Walter Lawson
 * Ben Mendelsohn as Talos
 * Julian Hillard as Dorrek VIII

Antagonists:


 * Jude Law as Yon-Rogg
 * Annette Bening as The Supreme Intelligence
 * Constance Wu as Minn-Erva

Deaths: Walter Lawson, Talos, & Yon-Rogg

Infinity Crusade
Release Date: May 3, 2019

Director: Joe & Anthony Russo

Plot: Half of all life in the universe has been snapped out of existence. The likes of Steve Rogers, Tony Stark, Thor, and Natalia Romanova are all left hopeless and out of options. Five years pass and the Earth is not the same. Reed Richards and the rest of the surviving heroes gather among themselves to create a time machine using the Negative Zone to retrieve all six Infinity Stones and bring back all those who fell...

Post-Credits: N/A

Protagonists:


 * Santiago Cabrera as Tony Stark/Iron Man
 * Chris Evans as Steve Rogers/Captain America
 * Chris Hemsworth as Thor Odinson
 * Topher Grace as Dr. Bruce Banner
 * Scarlett Johansson as Natalia Romanova/Black Widow
 * Rahul Kohli as Reed Richards/Mr. Fantastic
 * Kaitlyn Dever as Kitty Pryde/Shadowcat
 * Scott Eastwood as Logan Howlett/The Wolverine
 * Michael Cudlitz as Ben Grimm/The Thing
 * Bradley Cooper as Rocket
 * Karen Gillan as Nebula

Antagonists: Josh Brolin as Thanos 1710 & Thanos Prime

Deaths: Natalia Romanova/Black Widow, Thanos, & Tony Stark/Iron Man = Phase 4 =

Black Widow: Code Red
Release Date: May 1, 2021

Director: Lucrecia Martel

Plot: Natalia Romanova, aka Black Widow, confronts the darker parts of her ledger when a dangerous conspiracy with ties to her past arises. Pursued by a force that will stop at nothing to bring her down, Nat must deal with her history as a spy, and the broken relationships left in her wake long before she became an Avenger.

Post-Credits: After Constantin's death, Nick Fury approaches Taskmaster about the rebooted Avengers Initiative...

Protagonists:


 * Scarlett Johansson as Natalia Romanova/Black Widow
 * Florence Pugh as Yelena Belova
 * David Harbour as Alexei Shostakov/Red Guardian
 * Rachel Weisz as Melina Vostokoff
 * Iain De Caestecker as Leo Fitz

Antagonists: Ray Winstone as General Niko Constantin & Olga Kurylenko as Antonia Dreykov/Taskmaster

Deaths: General Niko Constantin

Shang-Chi & The Legend of the Ten Rings
Release Date: July 9, 2021

Director: James Wan

Plot: Martial-arts master Shang-Chi confronts the past he thought he left behind when he's drawn into the web of the mysterious Ten Rings organization.

Mid-Credits: Wong introduces Shang-Chi and Katy to Bruce Banner and Captain Marvel while researching the rings' origin. They discover that the rings are acting as a beacon to something.

Post-Credits: Xialing becomes the new leader of the Ten Rings, training women alongside men, despite having told Shang-Chi that she would disband the organization.

Protagonists:


 * Simu Liu as Shang-Chi
 * Andrea Bang as Katy Chen
 * Meng'er Zhang as Xu Xialing
 * Fala Chen as Ying Li
 * Michelle Yeoh as Ying Nan
 * Ben Kingsley as Trevor Slattery
 * Benedict Wong as Wong

Antagonists: Tony Leung as Xu Wenwu/The Mandarin & Florian Munteanu as Razor Fist

Deaths: TBD

Black Panther: Doom War
Release Date: September 3, 2021

Director: Ryan Coogler

Plot: T'Challa struggles to return to his regular life as King of Wakanda, but is fallen back from his normal routine when he realizes he must continue to intervene with national affairs and keep Wakanda on the headlines. As T'Challa's love, Ororo, becomes princess of Wakanda, Doctor Doom wants to wage war against Wakanda for this Vibranium, but little does he know, T'Challa gets caught up in a wider conspiracy; there is a tribe within his own people looking to strip the kingdom of all its Vibranium to use for themselves; and they could be working with Latveria.

Post-Credits: T'Challa travels to upstate New York, where there is an extremely hidden compound; T'Challa is escorted by S.H.I.E.L.D. agents and he encounters Doctor Strange and Charles Xavier; Strange and Xavier both propose a government of superhuman beings to keep the world a safer place, even after the Infinity Stones and Thanos have been eliminated. T’Challa jokes and tells both Strange and Xavier that this is the reason the Avengers exist; to safeguard humanity. T’Challa admits he wants to keep Atlantis out of this, but Strange manages to convince him when he tells them of a new enemy coming; the secret government they form will be known as the Illuminati. The screen cuts to black...

Protagonists:


 * Chadwick Boseman as King T'Challa/Black Panther
 * Lupita Nyong'o as Princess Ororo Munroe/Storm
 * Lovie Simone Oppong as Shuri
 * Danai Gurira as Okoye
 * Angela Bassett as Ramonda
 * Winston Duke as M’Baku

Antagonists: Michael Fassbender as Victor von Doom/Doctor Doom

Deaths: Nakia

Thor 4: War of the Four Thors
Release Date: November 11, 2021

Director: Justin Lin

Plot: Thor is on a journey unlike anything he's ever faced - a quest for inner peace, but his retirement is interrupted by a galactic killer known as Gorr the God Butcher. who seeks the extinction of the gods. To combat the threat, Thor enlists the help of King Valkyrie, Beta Ray Bill, and ex-girlfriend Jane Foster, who - to Thor's surprise - inexplicably wields his magical hammer, Mjolnir, as the Mighty Thor. Together, they embark on a harrowing cosmic adventure to uncover the mystery of the God Butcher's vengeance and stop him before it's too late.

Post-Credits: TBD

Protagonists:


 * Chris Hemsworth as Thor Odinson
 * Natalie Portman as Jane Foster/Mighty Thor
 * Tessa Thompson as King Valkyrie
 * Michael Dorn as Beta Ray Bill
 * Jaime Alexander as Sif

Antagonists: Benedict Cumberbatch as Gorr the God Butcher

Deaths: TBD

Captain America: Stars & Stripes
Release Date: March 25, 2022

Director: Spike Lee

Plot: Sam Wilson and Bucky Barnes are a mismatched duo who team up for a global adventure that will test their survival skills -- as well as their patience as they tackle a team of anti-patriotic riot team who believe life was better before the blip due to being kicked out of their homes and being forced to resort to crime in order to survive. Meanwhile, Sam must deal with the repercussions of leaving Steve's shield to the government as a new Captain America emerges.

Post-Credits: Nick Fury gives Walker a new uniform and codename: U.S. Agent.

Protagonists:


 * Anthony Mackie as Sam Wilson/Falcon/Captain America
 * Sebastian Stan as Bucky Barnes/Winter Wolf
 * Adepero Oduye as Sarah Wilson
 * Danny Ramirez as Joaquin Torres
 * Daniel Bruhl as Baron Helmut Zemo
 * Carl Lumbly as Isaiah Bradley

Antagonists: Wyatt Russell as John Walker/Captain America & The Flag Smashers

Deaths: N/A

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Release Date: May 6, 2022

Director: Sam Raimi

Plot: Strange struggles to return to his routine of defending all of reality, but has a heavy weight on his shoulders when a grief stricken Wanda Maximoff desperately looks for a way to get her children back. Wanda finds a glimmer of hope when she finds a young girl named America Chavez with the ability to travel through the multiverse and Strange must protect this girl as he cannot trust Wanda to keep this girl safe because of the state she's in. However, this refusal will not go without consequences as Wanda prepares to not stop at any costs to capture America.

Post-Credits: Strange is approached by a sorceress who warns him that his actions have triggered an incursion that he must help fix. Strange follows her into the Dark Dimension.

Protagonists:


 * Christian Bale as Dr. Stephen Strange
 * Madison Reyes as America Chavez
 * Benedict Wong as Wong
 * Édgar Ramírez as Christian Palmer (Earth-38)
 * Alina Serban as Wanda Maximoff (Earth-38)

Antagonists: Alina Serban as Wanda Maximoff/Scarlet Witch & Chiwetel Ejiofor as Karl Mordo (Earth-38)

Deaths: N/A

Fantastic Four: Negative Energy
Release Date: October 10, 2022

Director: Edgar Wright

Plot: TBD

Post-Credits: TBD

Protagonists:


 * Rahul Kohli as Reed Richards/Mr. Fantastic
 * Rose McIver as Sue Storm/Invisible Woman
 * Austin Butler as Johnny Storm/Human Torch
 * Michael Cudlitz as Ben Grimm/The Thing
 * Amy Adams as Alicia Masters
 * Simon Pegg as H.E.R.B.I.E.

Antagonists: Norrin Radd/Silver Surfer & Galactus

Deaths: TBD

EXtraordinary: Apocalypse
Release Date: February 18, 2023

Director: Matthew Vaughn

Plot: TBD

Post-Credits: TBD

Protagonists: TBD

Antagonists: TBD

Deaths: TBD

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
Release Date: May 5, 2023

Director: James Gunn

Plot: TBD

Post-Credits: TBD

Protagonists:


 * Chris Pratt as Peter Quill/Star-Lord
 * Dave Bautista as Drax the Destroyer
 * Karen Gillan as Nebula
 * Bradley Cooper as Rocket Raccoon
 * Vin Diesel as Groot
 * Pom Klementieff as Mantis

Antagonists: Will Poulter as Adam Warlock

Deaths: TBD

The Marvels
Release Date: September 18, 2023

Director: Nia DaCosta

Plot: TBD

Post-Credits: TBD

Protagonists:


 * Emily Blunt as Carol Danvers/Captain Marvel
 * Teyonah Parris as Monica Rambeau/Photon
 * Iman Vellani as Kamala Khan/Ms. Marvel

Antagonists: The Skrulls

Deaths: TBD

Deaths: TBD

= Phase 5 =

Blade: Daywalker
Release Date: May 3, 2024

Director: Bassam Tariq

Plot: TBD

Post-Credits: TBD

Protagonists: Eric Brooks/Blade

Antagonists: TBD

Deaths: TBD

Iron Fist
Release Date: July 11, 2024

Director: James Wan

Plot: TBD

Post-Credits: TBD

Protagonists: TBD

Antagonists: TBD

Deaths: TBD

Nova
Release Date: September 15, 2024

Director: Duncan Jones

Plot: TBD

Post-Credits: TBD

Protagonists: TBD

Antagonists: TBD

Deaths: TBD

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Release Date: December 20, 2024

Director: Ryan Coogler

Plot: TBD

Post-Credits: TBD

Protagonists:


 * Lupita Nyong'o as Princess Ororo Munroe/Storm
 * Danai Gurira as Okoye
 * Martin Freeman as Everett K. Ross
 * Daniel Kaluuya as W'Kabi

Antagonists: TBD

Deaths: TBD

Captain America 5
Release Date: April 11, 2025

Director: Spike Lee

Plot: TBD

Post-Credits: TBD

Protagonists: TBD

Antagonists: TBD

Deaths: TBD

Doctor Strange & The Midnight Sons
Release Date: July 19, 2025

Director: Sam Raimi

Plot: TBD

Post-Credits: TBD

Protagonists: TBD

Antagonists: TBD

Deaths: TBD

Namor
Release Date: October 1, 2025

Director: TBD

Plot: TBD

Post-Credits: TBD

Protagonists: TBD

Antagonists: TBD

Deaths: TBD

Fantastic Four: The Mask of Doom
Release Date: March 9, 2026

Director: Peyton Reed

Plot: After the miraculous return of his old rival, Victor von Doom vows to destroy the Fantastic Four. He believes his fatal injuries that caused him to go into the armor he has is Reed’s fault. After Ben is injured by Doom, Johnny, in a fit of rage, goes to Latveria with the intention of stopping Doom and it’s up to Reed and Sue to try and prevent Johnny from doing so.

Post-Credits: TBD

Protagonists:


 * Rahul Kohli as Reed Richards/Mr. Fantastic
 * Rose McIver as Sue Storm/Invisible Woman
 * Austin Butler as Johnny Storm/Human Torch
 * Michael Cudlitz as Ben Grimm/The Thing
 * Amy Adams as Alicia Masters
 * Simon Pegg as H.E.R.B.I.E.

Antagonists: Michael Fassbender as Victor von Doom/Doctor Doom

Deaths: N/A

The Young Avengers
Release Date: June 1, 2026

Director: TBD

Plot: TBD

Post-Credits: TBD

Protagonists:


 * Caleel Harris as Nathaniel Richards/Iron Lad
 * Jacob Hopkins as Teddy Altman/Hulkling
 * Charlie Bushnell as Billy Kaplan/Wiccan
 * Oakes Fegley as Tommy Shepherd/Speed
 * Madison Reyes as Ms. America Chavez
 * Madisyn Shipman as Nadia Pym/Stature

Antagonists: Jonathan Majors as Nathaniel Richards/Kang the Conqueror

Deaths: TBD

TBD
Release Date: October 14, 2026

Director: TBD

Plot: TBD

Post-Credits: TBD

Protagonists: TBD

Antagonists: TBD

Deaths: TBD

TBD
Release Date: December 9, 2026

Director: TBD

Plot: TBD

Post-Credits: TBD

Protagonists: TBD

Antagonists: TBD

Deaths: TBD

Captain America 6
Release Date: April 18, 2025

Director: Spike Lee

Plot: TBD

Post-Credits: TBD

Protagonists: TBD

Antagonists: TBD

Deaths: TBD

Young Avengers: Dark Reign
Release Date: September 9, 2029

Director: TBD

Plot: TBD

Post-Credits: TBD

Protagonists: TBD

Antagonists: TBD

Deaths: TBD

Doomsday
Release Date: May 8, 2030

Director: TBD

Plot: TBD

Post-Credits: TBD

Protagonists: TBD

Antagonists: TBD

Deaths: TBD