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Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania is a 2023 American superhero film, the third Ant-Man film and the first of Phase Five of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Astérix et Obélix: L'Empire du Milieu
Astérix et Obélix: L'Empire du Milieu (Asterix & Obelix: The Middle Kingdom), 2023 French live-action comedy by Guillaume Canet, first non-album Astérix film, set in China, released 1 February 2023.
Avengers: Doomsday
Avengers: Doomsday is Marvel Studios' fifth Avengers film, releasing December 18, 2026, directed by the Russo brothers, with Robert Downey Jr. as Doctor Doom and heroes from three universes, leading into Avengers: Secret Wars.
Batgirl (film)
Batgirl: unreleased 2022 DC Extended Universe superhero film starring Leslie Grace as Barbara Gordon, directed by Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah for HBO Max; cancelled by Warner Bros. Discovery in post-production as a $90 million tax write-off, never released.
Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza League
Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza League (ニンジャバットマン対ヤクザリーグ) is a 2025 Japanese anime film, sequel to Batman Ninja, directed by Junpei Mizusaki and Shinji Takagi, in which Batman fights yakuza counterparts of the Justice League floating over Gotham; US streaming release March 18, 2025.
Birds of Prey (2020 film)
Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn), 2020 DCEU film directed by Cathy Yan, written by Christina Hodson, starring Margot Robbie as Harley Quinn; released February 7, 2020, R-rated, 79% on Rotten Tomatoes, $84.1M US gross.
Black Adam (film)
Black Adam (2022) is a DCEU superhero film directed by Jaume Collet-Serra, starring Dwayne Johnson as Teth-Adam opposite the Justice Society. Released October 21, 2022; grossed $393.5M on a $190–260M budget; no sequel followed.
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever is Marvel Studios' 2022 sequel directed by Ryan Coogler, following Shuri, Ramonda, and Wakanda after T'Challa's death, introducing Namor of Talokan, and winning Ruth E. Carter a Best Costume Design Oscar.
Black Widow (2021 film)
Black Widow (2021) is the MCU Phase Four opener directed by Cate Shortland, starring Scarlett Johansson and Florence Pugh, released July 9, 2021 in theaters and on Disney+ Premier Access, and prompting Johansson's $50 million lawsuit against Disney.
Blade (unproduced film)
Blade (unproduced film): the Marvel Studios MCU reboot announced at San Diego Comic-Con in July 2019 with Mahershala Ali, also called the Blade reboot; it lost two directors, four release dates, and was confirmed dead by Ali in 2026.
Blue Beetle (film)
Blue Beetle is a 2023 American superhero film from Warner Bros. directed by Ángel Manuel Soto, starring Xolo Maridueña as Jaime Reyes, DC's first Latino live-action lead.
Captain America: Brave New World
Captain America: Brave New World is Marvel Studios' 2025 film, the 35th MCU entry, directed by Julius Onah, starring Anthony Mackie as Sam Wilson and Harrison Ford as President Thaddeus Ross/Red Hulk. Released February 14, 2025; 46% on Rotten Tomatoes, B- CinemaScore, about $415 million worldwide.
Deadpool 3
Deadpool 3, released as Deadpool & Wolverine, is a 2024 American superhero comedy directed by Shawn Levy and starring Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman as the title characters.
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, also known as Doctor Strange 2, is a 2022 Marvel Studios superhero film directed by Sam Raimi, starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Elizabeth Olsen.
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023), James Gunn's final Marvel film, closes the MCU trilogy: Rocket's animal-testing origin, the High Evolutionary, $118M opening, 82% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Hellboy: The Crooked Man
Hellboy: The Crooked Man (2024) is a folk horror film directed by Brian Taylor, adapting Mike Mignola and Richard Corben's 2008 comic. Starring Jack Kesy, it follows Hellboy and rookie BPRD agent Bobbie Jo Song in 1950s Appalachia against the soul-collecting Crooked Man.
Injustice (2021 film)
Injustice (2021) is a DC Animated Movie directed by Matt Peters, adapting the Injustice: Gods Among Us game and Tom Taylor's Year One comic: the Joker tricks Superman into killing Lois Lane, Superman seizes Earth, and Batman resists. Released October 19, 2021; rated R; IMDb 6.4.
Joker: Folie à Deux
Joker: Folie à Deux is a 2024 American musical crime drama directed by Todd Phillips, the sequel to his 2019 film Joker, starring Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga.
Kraven the Hunter (film)
Kraven the Hunter is a 2024 Sony Pictures action film directed by J.C. Chandor, starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Ariana DeBose, and Russell Crowe, telling the origin of the Marvel villain in Sony's Spider-Man Universe. It grossed $62 million worldwide, scored 35 on Metacritic, and ended the SSU.
Madame Web (film)
Madame Web (2024) is a Sony/Columbia superhero film directed by S.J. Clarkson, starring Dakota Johnson as clairvoyant paramedic Cassandra Webb. It grossed $100.3 million worldwide on an $80 million budget, flopped critically, and later succeeded on Netflix.
Marvel Cinematic Universe: Phase Six
MCU Phase Six, the final phase of the Multiverse Saga announced at Comic-Con 2022, runs from The Fantastic Four: First Steps (2025) to Avengers: Secret Wars (2027), with Doctor Doom replacing Kang as central villain.
Morbius (film)
Morbius (2022) is a Sony Pictures superhero film directed by Daniel Espinosa, starring Jared Leto as the Marvel Comics living vampire Michael Morbius; released April 1, 2022, it earned $73 million domestically and sits in the Sony Spider-Man universe with Venom.
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, also known as Shang Chi and the Ten Rings, is a 2021 Marvel Studios superhero film starring Simu Liu.
Shazam! Fury of the Gods
Shazam! Fury of the Gods is a 2023 American superhero film, the sequel to Shazam! (2019), directed by David F. Sandberg and starring Zachary Levi as Shazam.
Sony's Spider-Man Universe
Sony's Spider-Man Universe (SSU), also briefly the Sony Pictures Universe of Marvel Characters, is Sony's six-film shared universe of Spider-Man villain spin-offs (Venom, Morbius, Madame Web, Kraven), 2018–2024, $2.17 billion gross, ended with Kraven.
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse is a 2023 Sony Pictures Animation film, sequel to Into the Spider-Verse, directed by Dos Santos, Powers, and Thompson, starring Shameik Moore and Oscar Isaac, grossing $690.5 million worldwide.
Spider-Man: No Way Home
Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021), Jon Watts film starring Tom Holland, aka NWH, third MCU Spider-Man; multiverse plot revived villains from prior franchises, grossed about $1.9 billion worldwide, first pandemic-era $1 billion film, Oscar-nominated for visual effects.
Stuntnuts: The Movie
Stuntnuts: The Movie (formerly The Stuntman, Project X) is a completed but unreleased action film directed by Damien Walters and produced by Matthew Vaughn's Marv, the third Kick-Ass-universe film, starring stunt performers with Chris Hemsworth and Sam Rockwell as themselves.
Superman (2025 film)
Superman, formerly Superman: Legacy, is a 2025 American superhero film written and directed by James Gunn, the first theatrical film of the new DC Universe, starring David Corenswet as Superman.
The Batman (film)
The Batman (2022) is a Matt Reeves-directed, Elseworlds DC film starring Robert Pattinson as a young detective-era Bruce Wayne; it earned a 72 Metascore, $369.3M US gross, and a sequel delayed to February 2028.