# Marvel Release Dates: All Upcoming MCU Films and Series
The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) is set to further broaden its multiverse with an exhilarating array of films and Disney+ shows. From animated depictions of Spider-Man’s beginnings to the eagerly awaited introduction of the Fantastic Four, Marvel Studios is ready to offer a blend of nostalgia, new characters, and innovative narratives. Below is an all-inclusive reference for the future MCU projects, featuring release dates and essential information.
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## **MCU Phase 5 Release Dates**
### **1. Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man**
**Release Date**: January 29, 2025
**Format**: Animated Disney+ Series
This animated series takes a look back at Spider-Man’s formative experiences as a superhero in an alternate timeline where Norman Osborn, rather than Tony Stark, becomes Peter Parker’s mentor. Initially named *Spider-Man: Freshman Year*, the series is expected to provide a new perspective on the web-slinger’s origin tale.
**Key Details**:
– **Creator**: Jeff Trammell
– **Voice Cast**: Hudson Thames, Eugene Byrd, Grace Song, Charlie Cox (as Daredevil), and others.
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### **2. Captain America: Brave New World**
**Release Date**: February 14, 2025
**Format**: Feature Film
In this highly awaited sequel, Anthony Mackie’s Sam Wilson steps into the role of Captain America. The movie brings the Serpent Society into the fold and features Harrison Ford as Thaddeus “Thunderbolt” Ross, now serving as the President of the United States.
**Key Details**:
– **Director**: Julius Onah
– **Cast**: Anthony Mackie, Carl Lumbly, Danny Ramirez, Tim Blake Nelson, Harrison Ford.
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### **3. Daredevil: Born Again**
**Release Date**: March 4, 2025
**Format**: Disney+ Series
Charlie Cox makes his return as Matt Murdock in this dark and mature series. After a creative reimagining, the show is anticipated to offer a gripping storyline focused on Daredevil and his arch-nemesis, Kingpin.
**Key Details**:
– **Creators**: Dario Scardapane, Christopher Ord, Matthew Corman
– **Cast**: Charlie Cox, Vincent D’Onofrio, Jon Bernthal, Deborah Ann Woll, Elden Henson.
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## **MCU Phase 6 Release Dates**
### **4. Thunderbolts**
**Release Date**: May 2, 2025
**Format**: Feature Film
This film features a collective of antiheroes and reformed villains brought together by CIA head Valentina Allegra de Fontaine (Julia Louis-Dreyfus). Prepare for a mix of action, comedy, and ethical challenges.
**Key Details**:
– **Director**: Matt Shakman
– **Cast**: Florence Pugh, Sebastian Stan, David Harbour, Wyatt Russell, Olga Kurylenko.
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### **5. Ironheart**
**Release Date**: June 24, 2025
**Format**: Disney+ Series
Dominique Thorne returns as Riri Williams, a brilliant inventor who builds her own Iron Man-like suit. The series examines her journey back to Chicago and the obstacles she encounters as a young hero.
**Key Details**:
– **Creator**: Chinaka Hodge
– **Cast**: Dominique Thorne, Anthony Ramos, Lyric Ross, Sacha Baron Cohen.
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### **6. The Fantastic Four: First Steps**
**Release Date**: July 25, 2025
**Format**: Feature Film
Marvel’s First Family is finally making their way into the MCU! With Pedro Pascal portraying Reed Richards, this film is poised to set up the climactic events of the Multiverse Saga.
**Key Details**:
– **Director**: Matt Shakman
– **Cast**: Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Joseph Quinn.
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### **7. Eyes of Wakanda**
**Release Date**: August 6, 2025
**Format**: Animated Disney+ Series
This series delves into the untold tales of Wakandan warriors assigned to recover perilous vibranium artifacts from around the globe.
**Key Details**:
– **Creator**: Todd Harris
– **Cast**: TBA.
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### **8. Wonder Man**
**Release Date**: December 2025
**Format**: Disney+ Series
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II takes on the role of Simon Williams, known as Wonder Man, a superpowered actor navigating the Hollywood landscape. The show fuses superhero action with incisive satire of the entertainment industry.
**Key Details**:
– **Creators**: Destin Daniel Cretton, Andrew Guest
