Upcoming Superhero films (September 2021 update)
Superhero/Comic book films which are set to be released in coming years. All in order of release date.
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- DirectorChloé ZhaoStarsGemma ChanRichard MaddenAngelina JolieThe saga of the Eternals, a race of immortal beings who lived on Earth and shaped its history and civilizations.Release date: November 5 2021
- DirectorJon WattsStarsTom HollandZendayaBenedict CumberbatchWith Spider-Man's identity now revealed, Peter asks Doctor Strange for help. When a spell goes wrong, dangerous foes from other worlds start to appear, forcing Peter to discover what it truly means to be Spider-Man.New release date: December 17 2021
Original scheduled release date: July 16 2021 - DirectorDaniel EspinosaStarsJared LetoMatt SmithAdria ArjonaBiochemist Michael Morbius tries to cure himself of a rare blood disease, but he inadvertently infects himself with a form of vampirism instead.New release date: January 28 2022
Original scheduled release date: July 10 2020 - DirectorMatt ReevesStarsRobert PattinsonZoë KravitzJeffrey WrightWhen a sadistic serial killer begins murdering key political figures in Gotham, Batman is forced to investigate the city's hidden corruption and question his family's involvement.New release date: March 4 2022
Original release date: October 2022 (US) - DirectorSam RaimiStarsBenedict CumberbatchElizabeth OlsenChiwetel EjioforDoctor Strange teams up with a mysterious teenage girl who can travel across multiverses, to battle other-universe versions of himself which threaten to wipe out the multiverse. They seek help from the Scarlet Witch, Wong and others.New release date: March 25 2022
Originally scheduled release date: May 7 2021 (UK)
Director confirmed as Sam Raimi. This is exciting news as he's not only the director of the original Spider-Man trilogy, but he's an experienced horror movie director. - DirectorTaika WaititiStarsChris HemsworthNatalie PortmanChristian BaleThor enlists the help of Valkyrie, Korg and ex-girlfriend Jane Foster to fight Gorr the God Butcher, who intends to make the gods extinct.
CONFIRMED RELEASE DATE: May 6 2022
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Release date shifts forward a week to February 11 2022
Original scheduled release date: November 5 2021 - DirectorRyan CooglerStarsLetitia WrightLupita Nyong'oDanai GuriraThe people of Wakanda fight to protect their home from intervening world powers as they mourn the death of King T'Challa.Scheduled release date: July 8 2022
Ryan Coogler back to write and direct. - DirectorJaume Collet-SerraStarsDwayne JohnsonAldis HodgePierce BrosnanNearly 5,000 years after he was bestowed with the almighty powers of the Egyptian gods--and imprisoned just as quickly--Black Adam is freed from his earthly tomb, ready to unleash his unique form of justice on the modern world.New release date: July 29 2022
Original release date: December 22 2021
Limited information. Apparently Dwayne Johnson is involved, so it should rock. - DirectorJoaquim Dos SantosKemp PowersJustin K. ThompsonStarsShameik MooreHailee SteinfeldBrian Tyree HenryMiles Morales catapults across the multiverse, where he encounters a team of Spider-People charged with protecting its very existence. When the heroes clash on how to handle a new threat, Miles must redefine what it means to be a hero.New release date: October 7 2022
Scheduled release date: April 8 2022
Can't wait for this one after the brilliance of the first movie :)
Scheduled release date: October 7 2022
I'd assume that this page is just a duplicate for Spider-Man: Into the Spider-verse 2 which just hasn't been updated.
I'm going to leave this here just in case. - DirectorAndy MuschiettiStarsEzra MillerMichael KeatonSasha CalleBarry Allen uses his super speed to change the past, but his attempt to save his family creates a world without super heroes, forcing him to race for his life in order to save the future.Expected release date: November 4 2022 *
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*Due to misconduct by Ezra Miller, this film has been 'delayed'. This is supposedly for recasting purposes. Personally, I think this project needs to be scrapped.
Christina Hodson (writer of Birds of Prey and Bumblebee) has been hired to write the screenplay. She is also writing the screenplay for 'Batgirl'.
Possible release date: Film pushed back another 2 years to 2022.
Originally scheduled for March 23 2018.
I still maintain that the DCEU needs a reboot. - DirectorNia DaCostaStarsBrie LarsonTeyonah ParrisIman VellaniCarol Danvers gets her powers entangled with those of Kamala Khan and Monica Rambeau, forcing them to work together to save the universe.New release date: November 11 2022
Original release date: July 8 2022
Scheduled release date: July 28 2023 - DirectorJames WanStarsJason MomoaPatrick WilsonYahya Abdul-Mateen IIBlack Manta seeks revenge on Aquaman for his father's death. Wielding the Black Trident's power, he becomes a formidable foe. To defend Atlantis, Aquaman forges an alliance with his imprisoned brother. They must protect the kingdom.Scheduled release date: December 16 2022
- DirectorAdil El ArbiBilall FallahStarsBrendan FraserMichael KeatonJ.K. SimmonsBased upon the popular DC character, Barbara Gordon dons the guise of Batgirl to fight crime.Expected release in 2022
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Joss Whedon ditched the project.
Christina Hodson has been hired to write the screenplay. She wrote the screenplays for Birds of Prey and Bumblebee (2018). She has also been hired to write the screenplay for The Flash.
Possible release date: November 1 2019?
(November 1 2019 is scheduled in the DC calendar, but it may be Suicide Squad 2) - DirectorPeyton ReedStarsPaul RuddEvangeline LillyMichael DouglasScott Lang and Hope Van Dyne are dragged into the Quantum Realm, along with Hope's parents and Scott's daughter Cassie. Together they must find a way to escape, but what secrets is Hope's mother hiding? And who is the mysterious Kang?Scheduled release date: February 17 2023
- DirectorJames GunnStarsChris PrattChukwudi IwujiBradley CooperStill reeling from the loss of Gamora, Peter Quill rallies his team to defend the universe and one of their own - a mission that could mean the end of the Guardians if not successful.Scheduled release date: 5 May 2023
Will Adam Warlock be in this film? Probably. - DirectorDavid F. SandbergStarsZachary LeviAsher AngelJack Dylan GrazerThe film continues the story of teenage Billy Batson who, upon reciting the magic word "SHAZAM!" is transformed into his adult Super Hero alter ego, Shazam.New release date: June 2 2023
Original release date: April 1 2022 - DirectorJ.C. ChandorStarsAaron Taylor-JohnsonRussell CroweAriana DeBoseRussian immigrant Sergei Kravinoff is on a mission to prove that he is the greatest hunter in the world.Aaron Taylor-Johnson will be playing Kraven. One of the untitled projects may be Kraven the Hunter.
Kraven could possibly be the antagonist in the third MCU Spider-Man film. Maybe this movie will be a spinoff. - DirectorMatt ShakmanStarsPedro PascalVanessa KirbyPaul Walter HauserOne of Marvel's most iconic families makes it back to the big screen, the Fantastic Four.The Fantastic Four are set to be coming to the MCU.
John Krasinski is reportedly interested in playing Reed Richards. - DirectorYann DemangeStarsMia GothMahershala AliDelroy LindoPlot under wraps.No date set for the movie about your favourite vampire-hunting daywalker.
Scheduled release date: November 3 2023 - Following three of Gotham City's most notorious female criminals on one of their most dangerous missions yet.No date set.
David Ayer is set to direct having ditched Suicide Squad 2.
Is it really gonna come out though now? Especially with the recent box office flop and all-round disappointment of Birds of Prey. - DirectorJames GunnStarsIsabela MercedNathan FillionNicholas HoultFollows the titular superhero as he reconciles his heritage with his human upbringing. He is the embodiment of truth, justice and the American way in a world that views this as old-fashioned.No date set.
Man of Steel 2? - Plot unknown. Feature film based on the Marvel Comics series about a team of supervillians.Whether this film is released or not may be dependent on the success of Venom and the other Spider-Man films announced.
- DirectorReginald HudlinA jazz musician finds himself possessed by an ancient spirit of vengeance that leads him into a new and unexplored world of voodoo and dead spirits. Based on the Valiant Comics character.No date set.
- Booster Gold is a loser who uses basic technology from the future to pretend to be a superhero in present day.No date set.
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- DirectorShawn LevyStarsRyan ReynoldsHugh JackmanEmma CorrinWolverine is recovering from his injuries when he crosses paths with the loudmouth, Deadpool. They team up to defeat a common enemy.No date set.