Marvel Cinematic Universe (Wally's Version)

The Marvel Cinematic Universe in my Marvel/DC Multiverse (link here: (https://ideas.fandom.com/wiki/Marvel/DC_Multiverse_%28_xitzjohn_%29).

Phase 1
Release Date: May 2, 2008
 * Iron Man

Director: Jon Favreau

Rating: PG-13

Plot: Genius billionaire playboy philanthropist Tony Stark (Matt Bomer), conducts weaponry tests overseas, but this backfires quickly after Tony is kidnapped by a terrorist organization known as the Ten Rings. After months of torment, Tony finds an escape plan after being prompted to build the organization a dangerous weapon to attack the United States with, Tony builds a suit of armor to escape his living hell. After returning to the US and reuniting with his secretary, Pepper (Bryce Dallas Howard), and his best friend, James Rhodes (Mehcad Brooks), Tony uses his suit of armor to dismantle the Ten Rings, as well as fight other evils that plague the world, quickly being known as "Iron Man". When his rival company, Stane (Jeff Bridges), suspiciously runs secret operations with the Rings, Tony must protect the world from the Rings' danger as his newfound identity as a superhero.

Protagonists: Tony Stark/Iron Man, Colonel James Rhodes

Antagonists: Obadiah Stane/Iron Monger Release Date: June 13, 2010
 * The Incredible Hulk

Director: Guillermo del Toro

Rating: PG-13

Plot: Turning into a green monster every time his anger is tempered with, renowned scientist Bruce Banner (Eddie Redmayne) finds himself on the run from the government and the US army, including its determined leader, Thunderbolt Ross (William Hurt), 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 worst 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.

Protagonists: Bruce Banner/The Hulk, Samuel Stern

Antagonists: Emil Blonsky/Abomination, General Thunderbolt Ross

Release Date: May 7, 2011
 * Iron Man 2

Director: Jon Favreau

Rating: PG-13

Plot: With the world now aware that he is Iron Man, billionaire inventor 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. Meanwhile, Obadiah Stane is freed of the charges he was accused of and vows to kill Stark by pairing with weapons manufacturer Justin Hammer (Sam Rockwell). With this feud between Tony and Stane in an all-out war ensuing in the process, with Ivan attempting to destroy the Stark legacy, Tony must form new alliances to win this battle; including the likes of Rhodes and a former assassin known as the Black Widow (Scarlett Johansson).

Protagonists: Tony Stark/Iron Man, James Rhodes/War Machine, Natasha Romanova/Black Widow, Director Nick Fury, Agent Phil Coulson, Happy Hogan

Antagonists: Obadiah Stane/Iron Monger, Justin Hammer/Titanium Man

Release Date: August 19, 2011
 * X-Men Origins: Professor X & Magneto [Mini-Series]

Director: Matthew Vaughn

Rating: PG-13

Plot: In the 1980s, during the height of the Cold War, a mutant named Charles Xavier (James McAvoy) meets a fellow mutant named Erik Lehnsherr (Mads Mikkelsen). Despite their vastly different backgrounds -- Charles grew up with a wealthy family, while Erik lost both of his parents at Auschwitz -- the two become close friends and begin recruiting fellow mutants across the world to protect humanity, even if humanity is not in favor of mutants. However, Charles and Erik find themselves in the eyes of a dangerous man known as Sebastian Shaw (Kevin Bacon), who runs the Hellfire Club, a group run by social elite mutants who consider themselves superior to other mutants and the Hellfire Club starts a war with Charles and his group of mutants.

Protagonists: Charles Xavier/Professor X, Erik Lehnsherr/Magneto

Antagonists: The Hellfire Club

Release Date: November 2, 2011
 * Thor

Director: Kenneth Branagh

Rating: PG-13

Plot; As the son of Odin (Anthony Hopkins), the god of thunder Thor (Chris Hemsworth) will soon inherit the throne of Asgard from his aging father. 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 (Tom Hiddleston) uses Thor's absence to his advantage, Thor must return to Asgard to claim the throne and stop his brother.

Protagonists: Thor, Lady Sif, Hogun, Volstagg, Fandral, Heimdall, Odin, Frigga, Agent Phil Coulson

Antagonists: Loki, Laufey, The Destroyer Release Date: January 19, 2012
 * Captain America: The First Avenger

Director: Joe Johnston

Rating: PG-13

Plot: A small kid from Brooklyn, New York, in a time of trouble with World War II at its peak of destruction, Steve Rogers (Chris Evans) 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 HYDRA and their leader who is a dark reflection of Captain America; the Red Skull (Hugo Weaving).

Protagonists: Steve Rogers/Captain America, Sergeant Bucky Barnes, Dum Dum Dugan, Peggy Carter

Antagonists: Johann Schmidt/Red Skull Release Date: May 4, 2012
 * The Avengers

Director: Joss Whedon

Rating: PG-13

Plot: After Loki steals the Tesseract from the SHIELD headquarters, Director Fury (Samuel L. Jackson) initiates his long-awaited plan to assemble the Avengers, which include Iron Man, Captain America, the Hulk, Black Widow, Hawkeye (Mary Elizabeth Winstead), and Thor. 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 his power-hungry goals. Will the team be able to put their differences aside and fight the Earth and very damn-well avenge it if they have to?

Protagonists: Tony Stark/Iron Man, Steve Rogers/Captain America, Thor, Bruce Banner/The Hulk, Natasha Romanova/Black Widow, Kate Barton/Hawkeye, Director Nick Fury, Agent Phil Coulson

Antagonists: Loki and The Other Release Date: November 6, 2012
 * Black Widow

Director: Cate Shortland

Rating: PG-13

Plot: Agent Natasha Romanova was trained as a spy by the KGB under a program called the “Red Room”, and in the program, she gains a superhuman-like combat ability. When Nick Fury hires agent Kate Barton to kill Natasha, but the plan takes a strange turn when Fury instead decides to recruit her to S.H.I.E.L.D. Upon learning this, her husband Alexei Shostakov (Billy Magnussen) and sisters Yelena (Saoirse Ronan) and Melina (Rachel Weisz) begin to lose trust in Natasha.

Protagonists: Natasha Romanova/Black Widow, Kate Barton/Hawkeye, Director Nick Fury, Agent Phil Coulson

Antagonists: Melina Vostakoff/Iron Maiden, Alexei Shostakov/Red Guardian, Yelena Belova, KGB

Phase 2
Release Date: May 3, 2013
 * The Uncanny X-Men

Director: Matthew Vaughn

Rating: PG-13

Plot: With a newfound home in Westchester, New York, Charles Xavier (Jeremy Irons), over the years, has built a new foundation and home for mutants alike. Xavier spends his spare time trying to find where Erik’s grandchildren Wanda (Elizabeth Olsen) & Pietro (Aaron Taylor-Johnson) has gone, while Scott (Jared Padalecki) and Jean (Alison Brie) both lead the X-Men in their battles to protect humanity, who still shuns mutants. Wanda & Pietro return from the shadows and form the Brotherhood of Mutants, a group of mutants looking to tear humanity apart, as Wanda & Pietro believe that human beings do not deserve to live, as mutants have been shunned for too long. Charles and his X-Men fight the Brotherhood, as Charles believes that love and unity need to co-exist and even if humans are not in favor of mutants, that does not mean humanity does not need protection.

Protagonists: Charles Xavier/Professor X, Jean Grey/Scarlet Witch, Scott Summers/Cyclops, Bobby Drake/Iceman, Logan Howlett/The Wolverine, Warren Worthington III/Angel, Hank McCoy/Beast, Anna Marie/Rogue, Peter Rasputin/Colossus, Kitty Pryde/Shadowcat

Antagonists: Wanda Maximoff/Polaris, Pietro Maximoff/Quicksilver, Exodus, Raven Darkholme/Mystique, Cain Marko/Juggernaut, St. John Allerdyce/Pyro Release Date: August 10, 2013
 * Thor: The Dark World

Director: Taika Waititi

Rating: PG-13

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 (Christopher Eccleston). 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.

Protagonists: Thor, Lady Sif, Valkyrie, Odin, Volstagg, Hogun, Fandral, Heimdall, Frigga, Loki

Antagonists: Malekith the Accursed, Amora/The Enchantress, Skurge/The Executioner Airing: (2013-20)
 * Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. [TV Show]

Seasons: 7

Rating: TV-14

Plot: The worldwide law-enforcement organization known as S.H.I.E.L.D. (Strategic Homeland Intervention Enforcement and Logistics Division) employs an elite team of agents who investigate strange occurrences around the globe and beyond. Its members -- each of whom brings a specialty to the group -- work to protect those who cannot protect themselves from extraordinary and inconceivable threats, including a formidable group known as Hydra. The series is set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and acknowledges the continuity of the franchise's films and other television series. Release Date: December 7, 2013
 * Iron Man 3

Director: Jon Favreau

Rating: PG-13 (R on Extended Cut)

Plot: Due to the trauma caused in the Battle of New York, Tony comes home to Pepper as a different person. Tony spends most of his days building more than a dozen Iron Man suits and his alcohol addiction worsens, as his nightmares of New York become more violent. When Tony realizes that the Ten Rings have revealed their leader, the Hand (Tony Leung), a dangerous man with both earthly and extraterrestrial technology at his disposal. When the Hand destroys Tony's legacy with his suits, Tony is forced to travel to China, where the Hand resides in his Valley of Spirits, where the origins of the Ten Rings lies and where Tony's worst nightmares and demons reside.

Protagonists: Tony Stark/Iron Man, James Rhodes/War Machine, Pepper Potts/Rescue, Happy Hogan

Antagonists: The Hand Release Date: April 4, 2014
 * Captain America: The Winter Soldier

Director: Anthony Russo

Rating: PG-13 (R on Extended Cut)

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. and fellow Avenger, Black Widow, 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. When Fury is gunned down, Steve finds himself on the run with Black Widow and newfound ally, Sam Wilson. Steve finds out an enemy from World War 2 has arisen from the ashes and is seeking world domination. Steve cannot trust the government, which is what his values from World War 2 were built upon. Struggling to expose this ever-widening conspiracy, Steve comes face-to-face with someone he thought long dead.

Protagonists: Steve Rogers/Captain America, Natasha Romanova/Black Widow, Sam Wilson/Falcon, Kate Barton/Hawkeye, Agent Maria Hill, Director Nick Fury, Sharon Carter/Agent 13

Antagonists: Bucky Barnes/The Winter Soldier, Alexander Pierce, Brock Rumlow Release Date: August 1, 2014
 * Guardians of the Galaxy

Director: James Gunn

Rating: PG-13

Plot: Brash space adventurer Peter Quill (Donald Glover) finds himself the quarry of relentless bounty hunters after he steals an orb coveted by Ronan (Christopher Meloni), a powerful villain. To evade Ronan, Quill is forced into an uneasy truce with four disparate misfits: gun-toting Rocket Raccoon (Danny DeVito), treelike-humanoid Groot (Michael Dorn), enigmatic Gamora (Gina Carano), and vengeance-driven Drax the Destroyer (Dave Bautista). 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.

Protagonists: Peter Quill/Star-Lord, Gamora, Drax The Destroyer, Rocket Raccoon, Yondu, Groot, The Collector

Antagonists: Ronan The Accuser, Nebula Release Date: February 28, 2015
 * Ant-Man

Director: Peyton Reed

Rating: PG-13

Plot: After years of hiding, Dr. Hank Pym (Michael Douglas) comes out of retirement only to learn he was forced out of his own company by former protégé Darren Cross (Corey Stoll) and learns Cross is trying to replicate his greatest creation: the Ant-Man suit. Pym recruits the talents of Eric O’Grady (Rupert Grint), a master thief and ex-con just released from prison and has just learned his daughter has been met with terminal cancer. As a result, O’Grady becomes Ant-Man to try and find a cure. Trained by Pym and armed with a suit that allows him to shrink in size, possess superhuman strength and control an army of ants, and uses it against Cross, also known as the Yellowjacket, who has the ultimate cure to his daughter's disease.

Protagonists: Eric O'Grady/Ant-Man, Hank Pym, Cassandra Lang, Officer Blake Burdick, Luis Garcia

Antagonists: Darren Cross/Yellowjacket Airing: (2015-22)
 * Daredevil [TV Show]

Seasons: 7

Rating: TV-14

Plot: Blinded in an accident as a child, Matt Murdock (Charlie Cox) is an attorney by day and by night, uses his heightened senses as Daredevil to fight crime on the streets of New York after the sun goes down. While Murdock's day job requires him to believe in the criminal justice system, his alter ego does not follow suit, leading him to take the law into his own hands to protect his neighborhood and the surrounding communities. Release Date: March 11, 2015
 * X-Men Origins: Scarlet Witch [Mini-Series]

Director: Simon Kinberg

Rating: PG-13

Plot: Jean's (Sophie Turner) mutant powers of telepathy and telekinesis first manifest when her best friend is hit by a car and killed. Jean mentally links with her friend and nearly dies as well. The event leaves her comatose, and she is brought back to consciousness when her parents seek the help of powerful mutant telepath, Charles Xavier. Xavier blocks her telepathy until she is old enough to be able to control it, leaving her with access only to her telekinetic powers and later recruits her as a teenager to be part of his X-Men team as the “Scarlet Witch”, the team's sole female member. After several missions with the X-Men, Xavier removes Jean's mental blocks and she is able to use and control her telepathic powers. She begins a relationship with teammate Cyclops (Tye Sheridan), which persists as her main romantic relationship, though she also develops a mutual secret attraction to later addition to the team, Wolverine (Henry Cavill).

Protagonists: Jean Grey/Scarlet Witch, Charles Xavier/Professor X, Scott Summers/Cyclops

Antagonists: N/A Release Date: May 1, 2015
 * Avengers: Civil War

Director: Joss Whedon

Rating: PG-13 (R on Extended Cut)

Plot: After Steve and the Avengers go to Africa to stop a chem-weapon from releasing from the hands of one of Steve'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. The Secretary of State introduces the Superhuman Accords, a signed paper that would regulate the activities of the Avengers, who would only act under government wishes. This status quo divides Steve and Tony; Steve does not trust the government after Project Insight and HYDRA and believes the Accords would strip the freedom of the rest of the Avengers. Tony disagrees and after his mistakes in the past, supports oversight. As the debate escalates into an all-out feud and the other Avengers are forced to pick a side, former friends battle it out.

Pro-Accords: Tony Stark/Iron Man, Vision, T'Challa/Black Panther, Jean Grey/Scarlet Witch, Daisy Johnson/Quake, Wanda Maximoff/Polaris (later on), Peter Parker/Spider-Man (at first), Natasha Romanova/Black Widow (at first)

Anti-Accords: Steve Rogers/Captain America, Bucky Barnes/The Winter Soldier, Sam Wilson/Falcon, Kate Barton/Hawkeye, Eric O'Grady/Ant-Man, Matt Murdock/Daredevil, Wanda Maximoff/Polaris (at first), Peter Parker/Spider-Man (later on), Natasha Romanova/Black Widow (later on)

Antagonists: Baron Zemo, Brock Rumlow/Crossbones Release Date: August 7, 2015
 * Fantastic 4

Director: Duncan Jones

Rating: PG-13

Plot: Scientist Reed Richards (John Krasinski) spends every waking moment trying to convince NASA to fund his project to go to outer space and collect cosmic particles until he gives up asking for permission. He gathers up the likes of his fiancee, Sue (Emily Blunt), her younger brother, Johnny (Austin Butler), and Reed's best friend from college, Ben Grimm (Alan Ritchson) and when they travel to space and collect the dangerous cosmic particles, but ends up in a dangerous cosmic blast; each blast almost kills the four. They return to Earth having inhibited special abilities; Reed can now stretch his body to supernatural lengths, Sue can turn invisible, Ben is now a rock-like monster with super strength, and Johnny can flame up his body and they’re confused by their powers and none of them want this life. They travel to the Negative Zone, where they hope to find anti-particles to revert themselves back to their normal selves. However, on their crusade, they encounter the nihilist known as Annihilus (Alan Tudyk), ruler of the Negative Zone. Annihilus attempts to put Earth onto the Negative Zone to increase his power and show Earth what his "people" went through. The four heroes must embrace their powers and defeat Annihilus.

Protagonists: Reed Richards/Mr. Fantastic, Sue Storm/Invisible Woman, Johnny Storm/Human Torch, Ben Grimm/The Thing, General Franklin Storm

Antagonists: Annihilus

Phase 3
Release Date: January 9, 2016
 * X-Men Origins: Gambit [Mini-Series]

Director: Paul Thomas Anderson

Rating: PG-13

Plot: After his exile from New Orleans, Ramy LeBeau (Tim Pocock) wandered the world and became a master professional thief, making many contacts, and quite a few enemies. During this period, Gambit found he had an uncontrollable amount of energy flowing through him, to the point that he could not withstand it. Desperate, Gambit went to Nathaniel Essex (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) for help. Essex modified Gambit's power by removing a portion of Gambit's brain stem, making him significantly less powerful, but able to control the still considerably large amount of power in him.

Protagonists: Ramy LeBeau/Gambit

Antagonists: Nathaniel Essex Airing: (2016-23)
 * The Spectacular Spider-Man [TV Show]

Seasons: 7

Rating: TV-14

Plot: Teenager Peter Parker (Tom Holland) tries to juggle his two new worlds -- he must learn how to use his new powers and responsibilities as Spider-Man while keeping it a secret from his high school friends and teachers. As important as school is to Peter, Spider-Man is expected to be a superhero and protect citizens from mutant lizards, an evil vulture, and a cast of other villains. Release Date: May 6, 2016
 * Secret Warriors

Director: Joe Russo

Rating: PG-13 (R on Extended Cut)

Plot: TBD

Protagonists: Steve Rogers/Captain America, Bucky Barnes/The Winter Soldier, Sam Wilson/Falcon, Matt Murdock/Daredevil, Natasha Romanova/Black Widow

Antagonists: Tony Masters/Taskmaster Release Date: August 20, 2016
 * Doctor Strange

Director: Scott Derrickson

Rating: PG-13

Plot: Dr. Stephen Strange's (Benedict Cumberbatch) life changes after a car accident robbed 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.

Protagonists: Stephen Strange/Doctor Strange, Wong, The Ancient One, Sara Wolfe

Antagonists: Baron Mordo, Dormammu Release Date: November 16, 2016
 * Black Panther

Director: Ryan Coogler

Rating: PG-13

Plot: After the death of his father (John Kani), T'Challa (John David Washington) returns home to the African nation of Wakanda to take his rightful place as king. When a powerful enemy 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 and the entire world at risk. Faced with treachery and danger, the young king must rally his allies and release the full power of Black Panther to defeat his foes and secure the safety of his people.

Protagonists: T'Challa/Black Panther, Shuri, Okoye, Ororo Monroe/Storm, W'Kabi, Zuri

Antagonists: N'Jobu/Erik Killmonger, Ulysses Klaw, M'Baku/Man'Ape Release Date: March 5, 2017
 * Giant-Size X-Men

Director: Matthew Vaughn

Rating: PG-13 (R on Extended Cut)

Plot: TBD

Protagonists: Charles Xavier/Professor X, Logan Howlett/Wolverine, Jean Grey/Scarlet Witch, Scott Summers/Cyclops, Hank McCoy/Beast, Warren Worthington III/Angel, Anna Marie/Rogue, Kitty Pryde/Shadowcat, Wanda Maximoff/Polaris, Bobby Drake/Iceman, Peter Rasputin/Colossus, Ororo Monroe/Storm, Pietro Maximoff/Quicksilver, Emma Frost, Alex Summers/Havok

Antagonists: Nathaniel Essex/Mr. Sinister, Coda, Joanna Cargill/Frenzy, Michael Baer/Blockbuster, Remy LeBeau/Gambit, Kurt Wagner/Nightcrawler Airing: (2017-23)
 * The Punisher [TV Show]

Seasons: 6

Rating: TV-MA

Plot: After exacting revenge on the people responsible for the deaths of his wife and children, Frank Castle (Jon Bernthal) uncovers a conspiracy that runs deeper than New York's criminal underworld. Now known as the Punisher, he must dig deep into the conspiracy to discover the truth about injustices that affect more than just him and his family. Assisting the vigilante in his quest to fight criminals are best friend Billy Russo (Ben Barnes), who runs private military corporation Anvil, and former NSA analyst Microchip (Ebon Moss-Bachrach), who shares common enemies with Castle and helps him as part of a so-called marriage of convenience. Release Date: July 7, 2017
 * Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2

Director: James Gunn

Rating: PG-13

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 Shi'ar Empire and Rocket decides to play the Shi'ar 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 in Spartax, a loyal setting where his true father, J'son (Kurt Russell), lives. Peter takes his time to connect with his father, but the rest of the team knows something is up; they have just entered a war involving Spartax, the Shi'ar, and the Kree Empire. As J'son'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.

Protagonists: Peter Quill/Star-Lord, Gamora, Drax The Destroyer, Nebula, Rocket Raccoon, Yondu, Groot, Mantis, Kraglin

Antagonists: J'son, Gabriel Summers/Vulcan, Ael-Dan Release Date: October 12, 2017
 * Fantastic 4: The Reign of Doom

Director: Duncan Jones

Rating: PG-13

Plot: The Fantastic Four have returned to Earth in the year 2017. They must begin to put their lives together and restart the Future Foundation program. Reed seeks a cure for their abilities, Sue finds a way to keep her family together, Johnny seeks his fame, and Ben seeks his own soul in the Rocky form of the Thing. Meanwhile, Prince Kristoff Vernard and Ambassador to the U.N. Lucia Von Bardas arrive in New York to announce the intentions of Latverian King, whom citizens refer to “The Good Doctor”, with a message of World Wide Peace – If they surrender to the will of Doctor Doom (Oscar Isaac).

Protagonists: Reed Richards/Mr. Fantastic, Sue Storm/Invisible Woman, Johnny Storm/Human Torch, Ben Grimm/The Thing, General Franklin Storm

Antagonists: Victor Domashev/Doctor Doom Release Date: November 1, 2017
 * X-Men Origins: Wolverine [Mini-Series]

Director: Gavin Hood

Rating: R

Plot: Seeking solace from his dark past, Logan, better known as Wolverine, seems to have found love and contentment with Kayla Silverfox (Jamie Chung). Logan's peaceful existence is shattered when Victor Creed (Alexander Skarsgård), his vicious brother, brutally murders Kayla. Logan's thirst for revenge propels him into the Weapon X program, where he undergoes a painful procedure to bond his bones with adamantium, making him virtually indestructible and more than a match for Victor.

Protagonists: Logan Howlett/Wolverine, Kayla Silverfox

Antagonists: Weapon X, Victor Creed/Sabertooth Release Date: February 3, 2018
 * Thor: Ragnarok

Director: Taika Waititi

Rating: PG-13 (R on Extended Cut)

Plot: Thor returns to Asgard after witnessing several visions of the Ragnarok prophecy. Upon escaping Surtur (Clancy Brown) and believing he has prevented Ragnarok from destroying Asgard, Thor witnesses the death of his father. Odin, before dying, warns both Thor and “Loki” of another evil that will fulfill the prophecy of Ragnarok; Hela (Cate Blanchett), the goddess of death. Thor ends up trapped on Sakaar, which is on the other side of the universe; Thor reunites with fellow Avenger, the Hulk, here and is on the limited race against time to get back to Asgard to stop Ragnarok from happening in the hands of Hela.

Protagonists: Thor, "Loki", Heimdall, Valkyrie, Bruce Banner/The Hulk, Skaar, Korg, Miek, Caiera the Oldstrong, Lady Sif, Amora/The Enchantress, Volstagg, Hogun, Fandral, Odin, Stephen Strange/Doctor Strange

Antagonists: Hela, Surtur, The Grandmaster, Skurge/The Executioner Release Date: April 27, 2018
 * Avengers: Infinity War

Directors: Joe & Anthony Russo

Rating: PG-13 (R on Extended Cut)

Plot: The Avengers, Fantastic Four, X-Men, Guardians of the Galaxy, and a myriad of other heroes unite to battle their most powerful enemy yet -- the evil Thanos. On a mission to collect all six Infinity Stones, Thanos (Josh Brolin) 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 every hero has fought for has led up to this moment.

Team fighting on Titan (to try and get the Infinity Gauntlet off of Thanos): Tony Stark/Iron Man, Stephen Strange/Doctor Strange, Thor, Peter Quill/Star-Lord, Rocket Raccoon, Groot, Mantis, Peter Parker/Spider-Man, Drax The Destroyer, Nebula, Reed Richards/Mr. Fantastic, Sue Storm/Invisible Woman, Johnny Storm/Human Torch, Ben Grimm/The Thing,

Team fighting in Wakanda (to try and hold the Black Order and their army of Outriders off from reaching Vision and stripping him of the Mind Stone): Steve Rogers/Captain America, T'Challa/Black Panther, Natasha Romanova/Black Widow, Matt Murdock/Daredevil, Vision, Wanda Maximoff/Polaris, Bucky Barnes, Bruce Banner, Sam Wilson/Falcon, M'Baku/Man'Ape, Ororo Monroe/Storm, Okoye, Logan Howlett/Wolverine, Jean Grey/Scarlet Witch, Scott Summers/Cyclops, Hank McCoy/Beast, Warren Worthington III/Angel, Anna Marie/Rogue, Kitty Pryde/Shadowcat, Peter Rasputin/Colossus, Pietro Maximoff/Quicksilver, Alex Summers/Havok

Antagonists: Thanos, The Black Order Release Date: July 4, 2018
 * Ant-Man & The Wasp

Director: Peyton Reed

Rating: PG-13

Plot: Now on house arrest due to aiding Captain America during the Superhuman Accords, Eric must don the suit once more when he reunites with Hank and Cass, who is now the woman behind the mantle as the Wasp, living on the legacy of her mentor before her. Hope and Hank have brought Eric along on their mission for a reason; Eric has been into the Quantum Realm and he may be the key to rescuing Janet from the Realm. While the trio work on bringing back Hank's beloved wife and Cass's mentor, a madman with Quantum abilities come with a twisted goal to try and scrap the trio's plan to rescue Janet, as the madman is stuck with his powers and wants out...

Protagonists: Scott Lang/Ant-Man, Hope Van Dyne/The Wasp, Hank Pym, Detective Blake Burdick, Luis Garcia, Abe Jenkins, Bill Foster/Goliath, and Janet Van Dyne

Antagonists: David Cannon/Whirlwind and Ghost Release Date: March 8, 2019
 * The Inhumans

Director: Anna Boden & Ryan Fleck

Rating: PG-13

Plot: Black Bolt (Vin Diesel), the enigmatic, commanding head of the Inhuman royal family and King of Attilan, possesses a voice so powerful that the slightest whisper can destroy a city. After a military coup splinter, the family, the group -- which includes Black Bolt's wife, Medusa (Jessica Chastain); his brother and rival, Maximus (Iwan Rheon); his cousins Karnak (Matthew Fox), Gorgon (Jeffery Dean Morgan), and Triton (Kofi Siriboe); and Medusa's sister, Crystal (Florence Pugh)-- barely manages to escape to Hawaii, where surprising interactions with the lush world and humanity around them may prove to not only save them but Earth itself.

Protagonists: Black Bolt, Medusa, Maximus, Crystal, Karnak, Gorgon, Triton

Antagonists: TBD Release Date: April 26, 2019
 * Avengers: Endgame

Directors: Joe & Anthony Russo

Rating: PG-13 (R on Extended Cut)

Plot: Half of all life in the universe has been snapped out of existence, leaving Steve, Tony, Thor, Bruce, Nat, Kate, Eric, Nebula, Rocket, Okoye (Danai Gurira), Reed, and Logan all left hopeless and out of options. Steve and the rest of the surviving heroes gather among themselves to retrieve all six Infinity Stones spread across the universe, make their own Gauntlet, and bring back all those who fell before Thanos beats them to it.

Protagonists: Tony Stark/Iron Man, Steve Rogers/Captain America, Eric O'Grady/Ant-Man, Thor, Kate Barton/Ronin, Bruce Banner/The Hulk, Natasha Romanova/Black Widow, Rocket Racoon, Nebula, Okoye, Reed Richards/Mr. Fantastic, Logan Howlett/Wolverine

Antagonists: Thanos, The Black Order Airing: (2019-24)
 * Deadpool [TV Show]

Seasons: 5

Rating: TV-MA

Plot: Wade Wilson (Ryan Reynolds) is a former Special Forces operative who now works as a mercenary. His world comes crashing down when evil scientist tortures, disfigures, and transforms him into Deadpool. The rogue experiment leaves Deadpool with accelerated healing powers and a twisted sense of humor. With help from mutant allies Colossus and Negasonic Teenage Warhead (Brianna Hildebrand), Deadpool uses his new skills to hunt down the man who nearly destroyed his life.

Phase 4
Release Date: February 1, 2020
 * Doctor Strange & The Multiverse of Madness

Director: Sam Raimi

Rating: PG-13

Plot: Strange struggles to return to his routine of defending all of reality, but has a heavy weight on his shoulders weeks after the events that unfolded with Thanos's defeat; he feels indebted to Tony and uses his death as motivation for building his morality and honor code. Strange continues searching for Mordo's dark master, leading him to the terrifying Dream Dimension, home of Nightmare. Nightmare is hellbent on tearing apart all of reality; Nightmare captures the Ancient One and believes that with his powers combined with the Ancient One's powers, they have the chance to rule out all other dimensions and universes. Strange finds himself on the race against time and teams up with Wanda & Pietro Maximoff to stop Nightmare before it is too late.

Protagonists: Stephen Strange/Doctor Strange, Wanda Maximoff/Polaris, The Ancient One, Wong, Sara Wolfe, Jericho Drumm/Brother Voodoo, Rintrah

Antagonists: Nightmare, Dormammu Airing: (2020-23)
 * The Falcon & The Winter Soldier [TV Show]

Seasons: 4

Rating: PG-13

Plot: TBD Release Date: November 9, 2020
 * Nova

Director: Chloe Zhao

Rating: PG-13

Plot: Now one of the few survivors remaining after Thanos completely decimated Xandar for the Power Stone, Sam Alexander (Jake T. Austin), the prodigy of Nova Prime (Ioan Gruffudd) takes on the mantle of his late mentor. Alexander embraces his newfound identity as the Nova Prime and leads the few of his people to a new home. Alexander takes his people to Earth to possibly find a new home but is instead bombarded by a crime master known as Archibald Dyker (Nick Zano), calling himself the notorious Diamondhead. Little does Alexander know, Dyker was an old Champion of Xandar who had a falling-out after Thanos decimated their planet. Dyker is ambitious for these crystal-like objects, the ones that turned him into the Diamondhead when he arrived on Earth, which may bring Xandar back at the cost of the innocent lives on Earth. Alexander must take on his old comrade and manage to find a new home for his people.

Protagonists: Sam Alexander/Nova, Richard Rider/Nova, Adomox, Adora, Garthan Saal, Grot

Antagonists: Archibald Dyker/Diamondhead Release Date: March 25, 2021
 * Hulk vs. Wolverine

Director: James Mangold

Rating: R

Plot: Right after the tragic fall of Warren and Tony, Logan travels to Russia to tie up a loose end; Stryker was sending Weapon X notes and research to an anonymous user in Russia; Logan does not want any innocent people turning into a monster just like him, so he travels there to prevent any monsters from being created. Meanwhile, Bruce Banner has once again lost control of the Hulk and with the little control he has, Bruce does his best to stop this but it becomes clear how little control he has when the Hulk attacks the X-Mansion. Logan sees this happening as soon as he returns and tries to calm Hulk down but fails and nearly kills him. Later on, he is reminded by General Ross that Bruce could’ve wished back anyone he wanted, including Warren (Alex Pettyfer). With Hulk on a rampage and Logan being upset with Bruce Banner & the Hulk, the Hulk and Wolverine battle it out.

Protagonists: Bruce Banner/Hulk, Logan Howlett/Wolverine

Antagonists: General Thunderbolt Ross Release Date: May 7, 2021
 * X-Men Origins: Phoenix [Mini-Series]

Director: Simon Kinberg

Rating: PG-13

Plot: The X-Men face their most formidable and powerful foe when one of their own, Jean Grey, starts to spiral out of control. During a rescue mission in outer space, Jean is nearly killed when she's hit by a mysterious cosmic force. Once she returns home, this force not only makes her infinitely more powerful but far more unstable. The X-Men must now band together to save her soul and the Hellfire Club that wants to use Grey's new abilities for evil.

Protagonists: Jean Grey/Phoenix, Scott Summers/Cyclops, Charles Xavier/Professor X, Logan Howlett/Wolverine, Wanda Maximoff/Polaris

Antagonists: The Hellfire Club Airing: (2021-25)
 * Moon Knight [TV Show]

Seasons: 5

Rating: TV-MA

Plot: TBD Release Date: July 11, 2021
 * Black Panther II

Director: Ryan Coogler

Rating: PG-13

Plot: T'Challa struggles to return to his regular life as King of Wakanda, but has fallen back from his normal routine when he realizes he must continue to intervene with national affairs and keep Wakanda on the headlines; the world is praising Wakanda for their efforts in keeping Thanos's army inline in 2018. As T'Challa's love, Ororo (Lupita Nyong'o) returns to Wakanda and becomes queen while T'Challa begins investigating a tremor that has occurred not only below Wakanda, but below all of Africa and the world where T'Challa finds the Kingdom of Atlantis and their isolate king, Namor the Sub-Mariner (Daniel Henney). T'Challa and Namor clash instantly, as they do not get along and Namor has stolen Vibranium from Wakanda. Atlantis 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; they could be working with Atlantis.

Protagonists: T'Challa/Black Panther, Ororo Monroe/Storm, Shuri, Okoye

Antagonists: Namor the Sub-Mariner, Hunter/White Wolf, W'Kabi, Nakia/Malice Release Date: August 23, 2021
 * Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

Director: James Gunn

Rating: PG-13

Plot: Just right after Quill recruits Thor to join the Guardians, Quill realizes that his family is now a mess; Mantis, Charlie, Groot, Rocket, and Nebula are all mourning Tony's death and Gamora is truly dead; this is why Quill goes on a mission to find past Gamora to possibly bring back the old Gamora. Meanwhile, human scientists, having inhabited a rundown planet in the galaxy, contact the Guardians for mission; finding the Infinity Gauntlet and the six stones. The team, already witnessing the powers of the stones and the gauntlet and losing Tony in the midst of this, is hesitant at first, but the scientists promise Quill and the team that they can help the team bring back old Gamora. As the team finds the gauntlet and the stones by using a time machine, some of the team realizes that the scientists, who call themselves the Enclave, have something sinister behind the mix. Before they know it, the team finds themselves fighting a soulless being known as Adam Warlock, who can wield the power of the Infinity Stones and proves to be a grave threat. The Enclave is looking to produce more of these beings to out-rule the universe and create the perfect man and the Guardians are on the race against time to stop them.

Protagonists: Peter Quill/Star-Lord, Thor, Sam Alexander/Nova, Mantis, Groot, Rocket Raccoon, Nebula, Wendell Vaughn/Quasar

Antagonists: Adam Warlock/The Magus, 2014 Gamora, Jerome Hamilton, Paragon, and Crucible Release Date: November 15, 2021
 * Thor: Love & Thunder

Director: Taika Waititi

Rating: PG-13

Plot: TBD

Protagonists: Thor, Jane Foster, Valkyrie, Lady Sif, Amora/The Enchantress

Antagonists: Christian Bale Release Date: March 15, 2022
 * Ant-Man: Age of Ultron

Director: Peyton Reed

Rating: PG-13

Plot: Two years after the blip that brought half of the universe back, Eric's life has drastically changed since then; he now has a daughter and is now engaged to Cass, as the two continue their fight against evil as Ant-Man and the Wasp. When Hank jump-starts a dormant peacekeeping program, things go terribly awry when the Ultron (James Spader) he invented to intend to help humanity is keen on destroying the people that made him forcing Hank, Janet, Eric, Cass, and even Bill (Lawrence Fishburne) to put their heads together. As the fate of the group hangs in the balance, the team is put to the ultimate test as they battle Ultron and whatever Ultron’s plans entail.

Protagonists: Eric O'Grady/Ant-Man, Cassandra Lang/Wasp, Bill Foster/Goliath, Detective Blake Burdick, Hank Pym, Janet van Dyne, Luis Garcia

Antagonists: Ultron Release Date: May 9, 2022
 * Gambit & Rogue [Mini-Series]

Director: Paul Thomas Anderson

Rating: TV-14

Plot: TBD

Main Protagonists: Ramy LeBeau/Gambit, Anna Marie/Rogue

Main Antagonists: Release Date: July 1, 2022
 * Fantastic 4: The Planet of Skrulls

Director: Duncan Jones

Rating: PG-13

Plot: A simple superhero-supervillain fight reveals a new race of alien. A shapeshifting race calling itself The Skrulls. Researching their shapeshifting abilities and threats of universal war, the Fantastic Four embark on a space adventure to stop the Skrulls from launching a weapon known as “The Harvester of Sorrow.” Sue struggles with the lifestyle of space adventure upon the discovery of her being pregnant. She struggles to tell Reed and the fear of its effects on the team, while Ben struggles to take the next step with his girlfriend Alicia, a problem hard to solve in space – on the Planet of the Skrulls.

Protagonists: Reed Richards/Mr. Fantastic, Sue Storm/Invisible Woman, Johnny Storm/Human Torch, Ben Grimm/The Thing, General Franklin Storm

Antagonists: The Skrulls Release Date: October 11, 2022
 * The Astonishing X-Men

Director: Matthew Vaughn

Rating: PG-13

Plot: TBD

Protagonists: Jean Grey/Phoenix, Scott Summers/Cyclops, Charles Xavier/Professor X, Logan Howlett/Wolverine, Hank McCoy/Beast, Warren Worthington III/Angel, Anna Marie/Rogue, Kitty Pryde/Shadowcat, Wanda Maximoff/Polaris, Bobby Drake/Iceman, Peter Rasputin/Colossus, Ororo Monroe/Storm, Pietro Maximoff/Quicksilver, Emma Frost, Alex Summers/Havok

Antagonists: The Shi'ar Empire Airing: (2022-28)
 * The New Mutants [TV Show]

Seasons: 6

Rating: TV-14

Plot: After the death of Tony Stark, Professor X (Jeremy Irons) learns of a piece of AI he created named the EDITH, which he left in his will for Professor X. When he receives this, he modifies it slightly to be able to see the past, present, and future and the AI informs Xavier of a threat to the timeline: Mr. Sinister. Upon learning this, Professor X assembles a team of young mutants he can use instead of his other teams due to his other teams being too essential to the timeline. This team consists of 21-year-old Karma (Lana Condor), 19-year-olds Sam (Jaeden Martell) and Dani (Olivia Rodrigo), and 18-year-old Illyana (Teagan Croft), 17-year-olds Bobby (Noah Schnapp), and Rahne (Millie Bobby Brown).

Phase 5
Release Date: April 16, 2023
 * Black Panther III

Director: Ryan Coogler

Rating: PG-13

Plot: TBD

Protagonists: T'Challa/Black Panther, Ororo Monroe/Storm, Shuri, Okoye

Antagonists: TBD Airing: (2023-25)
 * She-Hulk [TV Show]

Seasons: 3

Rating: TV-14

Plot: TBD Release Date: July 7, 2023
 * Captain Britain Corps

Director: Chloe Zhao

Rating: PG-13

Plot: TBD'

Protagonists: Brian Braddock/Captain Britain

Antagonists: TBD Release Date: December 14, 2023
 * Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse

Directors: Phil Lord & Christopher Miller

Rating: PG

Plot: Bitten by a radioactive spider in the subway, Brooklyn teenager Miles Morales (Isaac Ryan Brown) suddenly develops mysterious powers that transform him into the one and only Spider-Man. When he meets Peter B Parker, he soon realizes that there are many others who share his special, high-flying talents. Miles must now use his newfound skills to battle the evil Kingpin (Vincent D’Onofrio), a hulking madman who can open portals to other universes and pull different versions of Spider-Man into our world.

Protagonists: Miles Morales/Spider-Man (Earth-203), Miles Morales/Spider-Man (Earth-66), Ben Reilly/Scarlet Spider (Earth-203), Peter Parker/Spider-Man (Earth-16), Peter B Parker/Spider-Man (Earth-90), Gwen Stacy/Spider-Girl (Earth-302), Peter Parker/Spider-Man Noir (Earth-9214), Peter Porker/Spider-Ham (Earth-831), Peni Parker (Earth-1452), SP/D3R (Earth-1452)

Antagonists: Wilson Fisk/Kingpin Release Date: February 19, 2024
 * The Oath of Doctor Strange

Director: Sam Raimi

Rating: PG-13

Plot: TBD

Protagonists: TBD

Antagonists: Nicodemus West Release Date: May 8, 2024
 * The New X-Men

Director: Matthew Vaughn

Rating: PG-13

Plot: TBD

Protagonists: TBD

Antagonists: TBD Release Date: September 10, 2024
 * Fantastic 4: The Destroyer of the World

Director: Duncan Jones

Rating: PG-13

Plot: The Fantastic Four have become celebrities in New York. The favorite heroes. The world comes in peril as a cosmic storm threatens New York, while a group of extra-terrestrials known as “The Heralds.” Among them is a mournful herald known as the Silver Surfer (Billy Crudup). Who learns the best in humanity and must decide the allegiance he holds. Meanwhile, the Fantastic Four finds the threat of the Heralds and their master, the devour of worlds… Galactus a threat to great. While the Avengers battle worldwide catastrophes, the Fantastic Four seak the aid of a person they would never have expected to be an ally… Doctor Doom!

Protagonists: Reed Richards/Mr. Fantastic, Sue Storm/Invisible Woman, Johnny Storm/Human Torch, Ben Grimm/The Thing, Norrin Radd/Silver Surfer, Victor Domashev/Doctor Doom, General Franklin Storm

Antagonists: Galactus Release Date: January 31, 2025
 * The Eternals

Director: Chloe Zhao

Rating: PG-13

Plot: TBD

Protagonists: TBD

Antagonists: The Celestials

The likes of Doctor Strange, Charles Xavier, King T'Challa, and King Namor group together to form the Illuminati, a secret government made up of superhuman beings to help with supernatural and otherworldly threats, as well as worldly threats. The Illuminati meet the Fantastic Four after Johnny Storm finds out his girlfriend is missing; Strange and Xavier try to convince Reed to join them, as his brilliance could come very handy for this secret group, but Reed is reluctant on joining. The Illuminati work with SWORD and SHIELD to investigate not only the disappearance of Johnny's girlfriend but multiple people around the globe. This eventually traces the Illuminati to a large group of shapeshifting beings known as the Skrulls. The Illuminati realize the Skrulls have lost their home and the group finds many Skrulls as humans there; the group barely escapes the hands of the Skrulls, as their leader, Admiral Votan, is extremely ruthless and powerful. When the group arrives back on Earth, something is not right; certain people are not acting the same and after a secret revelation of one of their members being a Skrull is revealed, the group, along with other heroes such as the Fantastic Four, Spider-Man, and The Defenders, must be careful; any of them can be a Skrull; the Skrulls are slowly replacing human beings and are trying to overthrow the Illuminati to create their own government. As the Skrulls crawl into the leadership roles of many leaders around the world, the group must stop this secret invasion from expanding.

Protagonists: Stephen Strange/Doctor Strange, T'Challa/Black Panther, Charles Xavier/Professor X, Namor McKenzie/Namor The Sub-Mariner, Reed Richards/Mr. Fantastic, Hank Pym/Ant-Man,

Antagonists: Admiral Votan, Super Skrull, Apox, Bryson, Chrell, Dalx Release Date: May 9, 2025
 * The New Avengers

Director: Joss Whedon

Rating: PG-13

Plot: TBD

Protagonists: Sam Wilson/Captain America, T'Challa/Black Panther, Jane Foster, Jennifer Walters/She-Hulk, Wanda Maximoff/Polaris, Pietro Maximoff/Quicksilver, Eric O'Grady/Ant-Man, Cassandra Lang/Wasp

Antagonists: Kang the Conqueror Release Date: September 7, 2025
 * The Silver Surfer

Director: TBD

Rating: PG-13

Plot: Just as the Watcher (Jeffery Wright) has warned, Galactus (LaMonica Garrett) has arrived at Zenn-La to consume its energy. Norrin Radd sacrifices himself by offering to serve as Galactus' heralds, whose job it will be to scout out planets without intelligent life so that Galactus won't destroy any civilizations. On the upside, Galactus gives Norrin a portion of his powers, turning him into the Silver Surfer. On the downside, the transference of powers removes Norrin's memories and his moral convictions. With no memories, the Silver Surfer finds world after world for Galactus to devour, but the heralds are troubled by the destruction. The evil Kang (Ed Harris) uses Ego the Living Planet (Kurt Russell) to invade the Surfer's mind, intent on finding the secrets of Galactus within. The resulting mental battle unleashes the Surfer's memories and he goes to confront Galactus. When Galactus decides to attack the Earth, the Surfer rebels, attacking the world-eater. Although the Surfer cannot harm Galactus, he is allowed to return to Zenn-La. When he gets there, he discovers that the planet has been moved, and he is now alone in space! The Surfer vows to find Zenn-La and his beloved Shalla Bal (Zoe Saldana).

Protagonists: Norrin Radd/Silver Surfer, Shalla Bal, The Watcher

Antagonists: Galactus Release Date: November 10, 2025
 * Crisis on Infinite Earths

Director: Joe & Anthony Russo

Rating: PG-13 (R on Extended Cut)

Plot: The conflicting stories of Marvel & DC are explained as a multiverse, containing many parallel universes and alternate versions of the characters. A cosmic being from the beginning of time known as Galactus has lived among many realities and wants to bring them all together and rule this one universe. To combat this, one of Galactus’s heralds named the Silver Surfer recruits heroes from across time and space to set up five towers, to help merge the multiverse back into one to make it stronger.

Protagonists: Norrin Radd/Silver Surfer

Antagonists: Galactus, Victor Domashev/Doctor Doom (Earth-16), Lex Luthor (Earth-31) Release Date: May 1, 2026
 * Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Two

Director: Joe & Anthony Russo

Rating: PG-13 (R on Extended Cut)

Plot: During a lull in the war, the villains unite under Earth-16 Doctor Doom (Oscar Isaac), who kills Earth-52's Lex Luthor while recruiting the Earth-31 Lex (Mark Strong) to conquer the remaining Earths. Galactus meanwhile creates a new body for himself and tries to use an invaded cannon to penetrate the limbo universe and destroy the five partially merged Earths. Earth-78’s Flash (John Wesley-Shipp) dies stopping this attempt. A furious Galactus absorbs the energy of millions of worlds and vows to travel back through time to prevent the creation of the multiverse. The Earth-52 Spectre (Michael C. Hall) unites the heroes and villains by warning them about Galactus's plan; the heroes travel back in time to stop Galactus, while the villains travel back in time to the ancient planet Oa to prevent renegade scientist Krona from creating the technology necessary for Galactus's plan to succeed.

Protagonists: Norrin Radd/Silver Surfer

Antagonists: Galactus, Victor Domashev/Doctor Doom (Earth-16), Lex Luthor (Earth-31)