Phase Five

**Phase Five** is the fifth part of the of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) and the second part of the *Multiverse Saga*. The phase began in 2024 with the release of *Captain America: New World Order* and concluded in 2026 with the release of *Avengers: King in Black*. Ignacio Díaz produced every film in the phase. The twelve films of the phase grossed over US$12.9 billion at the global box office and received generally positive critical and public response.

## Overview

Phase Five focuses on the establishment and progression of new teams, with a big emphasis on the formation of the New Avengers. Many new heroes are introduced such as Ms. Marvel, Sentry, Songbird, Bishop, Hit-Monkey, Nova, Mercury, Ghost Rider, Spider-Woman, Amadeus Cho, Sunspot, Guillotine, Black Knight and Agent Venom.

## Films

### *Captain America: New World Order* (2024)

As a dangerous group of infamous geniuses called Intelligencia infiltrate the world governments. After the events of *The Falcon and the Winter Soldier*, Sam Wilson, the new Captain America, forms a new team of Avengers to uncover the conspiracy that led to the New World Order.

### *Spider-Man: Last Hunt* (2024)

The Spider-Men, Peter Parker and Miles Morales, enter a new chapter in their lives as they balance their responsibilities as protectors of New York. As Harry Osborn, Peter's best friend, returns into his life and Miles looks to build his future beyond high school. The relationship between our heroes is tested and strained as an extraterrestrial symbiote appears to threaten them, the city and the ones close to them.

### *Thunderbolts* (2024)

Unconvinced that they can count on the New Avengers, the governments recruits a group of supervillains to go on missions too risky for the army or the public knowledge.

### *Shang-Chi and the Shadows of the Wraith (2024)*

Shang-Chi comes face to face with the power of the Ten Rings, as he must confront the dark ambitions of the Wraith Emperor, who seeks to merge the realms of the living and dead using his extraordinary powers.

### *Deadpool 3* (2025)

Deadpool, Cable, and Domino are operating as mercenaries under the banner of X-Force. They are tasked with a mission by Cyclops to rescue Hope, the first new mutant born after the events of *X-Men: House of M*. But they must race against time as Stryfe, a Cable variant created due to Deadpool's time-travel antics, threatens to erase Hope from existence, leading to a high-stakes, time-bending adventure.

### *Nova* (2025)

After the demise of Xandar, the human Richard Rider is chosen to become the wielder of the Nova force. With the mentorship of the Xandarian Rhomann Dey and the guidance of the Legendary Star-Lord, they face the relentless cosmic emperor Zorr, a formidable warlord with a dark agenda, to protect the universe from falling into chaos and destruction.

### *The Incredible Hulk: World War* (2025)

As the Leader begins to build a gamma-powered army, Bruce Banner reconnects with his path and makes a deep dive into his relationship with the Hulk.

### *The Marvels* (2025)

In *The Marvels*, Carol Danvers has reclaimed her identity from the tyrannical Kree and taken revenge on the Supreme Intelligence. But unintended consequences see Carol shouldering the burden of a destabilized universe. When her duties send her to an anomalous wormhole linked to a Kree revolutionary, her powers become entangled with that of Jersey City super-fan Kamala Khan, and Carol's estranged niece, now S.A.B.E.R. astronaut Captain Monica Rambeau. Together, this unlikely trio must team up and learn to work in concert to save the universe as "The Marvels".

### *Fantastic Four: Doom's Revenge* (2026)

In the treacherous depths of the Negative Zone, the Fantastic Four must unite against their greatest adversary, Doctor Doom, whose thirst for power and revenge threatens not only their lives but the very fabric of reality itself.

### *X-Men: Dark Phoenix* (2026)

When a mission goes wrong, Jean Grey is exposed to a dark and ancient cosmic power. Now that this power is becoming unstable, she releases it with destruction and anger. With the world threatened by one of Earth's greatest heroes, the X-Men have to face an important truth: they must save either the world, or their friend.

### *Spider-Man: Reign* (2026)

Peter Parker and Miles Morales face their greatest nemesis yet as the vengeful Norman Osborn emerges as the Green Goblin, hell-bent on dismantling the Spider-Men and plunging New York City into chaos.

## Television series

### *Moon Knight* (2022-2029)

#### Season Two (2024)

When a third personality, Jake Lockley, appears as the new avatar of Khonshu, Marc Spector and Steven Grant fight for the control of their body as a former fellow mercenary from Spector's past returns to haunt them.

### *Ms. Marvel* (2024)

Kamala Khan, a 16-year-old fangirl of the Avengers, particularly Carol Danvers / Captain Marvel, struggles to fit in until she gains her own powers.

### *Doom* (2024-2025)

#### Season One (2024)

The first season of *Doom* follows Victor Von Doom as he embarks on a journey of mysticism and science, looking to take over his home country of Latveria and get his revenge against those who wronged him.

#### Season Two (2025)

The second season of *Doom* follows Victor Von Doom as the new ruler of Latveria, as he takes on a journey to become the master of mysticism.

### *Loki* (2021-2025)

#### Season Two (2025)

*Loki* Season 2 picks up in the aftermath of the shocking season finale when Loki finds himself in a battle for the soul of the Time Variance Authority. Along with Mobius M. Mobius, Hunter B-15 and a team of new and returning characters, Loki navigates an ever-expanding and increasingly dangerous multiverse in search of Sylvie, Judge Renslayer, Miss Minutes and the truth of what it means to possess free will and glorious purpose.

### *Secret Warriors* (2025)

Nick Fury assembles a team of superpowered agents to safeguard the world from a web of global intrigue, as the Red Skull leads the resurgence of Hydra.

### *Guillotine* (2026)

In the streets of Paris, a vigilante known as Guillotine, burdened by years of darkness and a cursed sword, becomes the focal point of a sinister battle as the ancient sorceress Morgan Le Fay and the demon Morningstar relentlessly seek to obtain the malevolent power of La Fleur du Mal.