Marvel’s 2028 Movie Release Plans: What to Expect in Phase 7

Marvel’s 2028 Movie: The Marvel Cinematic Universe has forced the fans to check their updates now and then. This is because the franchise is launching its movies back to back, which has given the fans a collection of movies on their watchlist. The most recent release of the MCU is The Fantastic Four: The First Steps, premiering in the theatres on 15 July 2025. The Phase 6, as MCU calls it, will come to an end after the release of Avengers: Secret Wars and the Multiverse Saga at the end of 2027.

After Phase 6 officially ends, MCU has hinted at several releases at the end of 2028, which has intrigued the fans. Moreover, the franchise did not provide any hints of the project names, which has sparked speculations among the fans. These projects will be released in order- February, May, November, and December 2028, which means that Phase 7 will bring us new adventurous movies once again. 

Here are four movies that can potentially be released in 2028’s Phase 7 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. 

List of Potential Releases in 2028

1. Black Panther 3

Marvel boss Kevin Feige has confirmed the release of Black Panther 3 and its preparations, but not in Phase 6. Thus, we can expect its premiere in Phase 7 of the MCU movies’ list for 2028. In this movie, as per speculations, Ryan Coogler is returning along with Denzel Washington, which will surely make you excited about its release all over again. 

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2. Fantastic Four 2

The sequel to Fantastic Four: The First Steps is expected to be released after its first release on 15 July 2025. The report is provided by Variety, which has offered the speculations of the fourth movie added to Phase 7 of the MCU that might be Fantastic Four 2. It will only be released after the Multiverse saga ends and Phase 7 begins. 

3. Blade or The Midnight Sons

Blade could potentially be released in Phase 7 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe due to its possibility of a date shift to 2028. The film was supposed to begin shooting in 2019 and has been delayed for release from 2023 to 2025. And it has still not been mentioned in Phase 6 releases. Thus, we can say that it might have been shifted for release to 2028. In an interview, Daniel Richman revealed that Marvel Universe might be expecting Ghost Rider’s debut, who is a character of The Midnight Sons. Thus, we can conclude that in 2028, either Blade or The Midnight Sons can be released. 

4. X-Men, Thor 5, Doctor Strange 3, or Shang-Chi 2 to be released in 2028

Variety is speculating on the possibility of X-Men’s release in 2028 in its reports due as it would be the first mutant movie. According to the page, Marvel Studios is currently having talks with Jake Schreier for a new movie project. It shows the potential release of X-Men in Phase 7 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe in the theatres as per the plan. 

However, if it’s not true, there are some alternatives to the release, including Thor 5, Doctor Strange 3, or Shang-Chi 2 in 2028 in place of X-Men.

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Conclusion

Marvel Studios has a reputation for exciting its audience to another level before the release of its high-end sci-fi movies. The potential projects of Marvel Universe are exciting and are surely being made with a different and exquisite story than before. In the middle of these speculations, Marvel Studios has shown its popularity among the majority of the world’s audience.