Following the delays to Avengers: Doomsday and Avengers: Secret Wars to December 18, 2026 and December 17, 2027 respectively, MCU fans were near wondering what the untitled Marvel movie primitively acceptable for July 23, 2027 mightiness be.
Assuming Marvel inactive intends to merchandise a movie successful this slot, it volition present beryllium the lone MCU movie betwixt Avengers: Doomsday and Avengers: Secret Wars, with Spider-Man: Brand New Day present going archetypal connected July 31, 2026.
Needless to say, fans person galore theories connected what could capable this MCU slot. “I deliberation Doctor Strange 3 is the astir likely,” 1 instrumentality wrote successful a remark connected a caller Reddit station successful r/MarvelStudiosSpoilers. “But I consciousness similar there's a flimsy anticipation that it's the MCU's X-Men, depending connected however things spell for the Fox X-Men successful Doomsday.”
A batch of fans look to beryllium leaning toward a caller Doctor Strange task arsenic a beforehand runner. “Probably Doctor Strange 3 imo. (Maybe Shang-Chi 2, which I would alternatively tbh.),” 1 idiosyncratic wrote connected X / Twitter, portion different mused: “I’m hoping that Dr. Strange III is World War Hulk.” Could beryllium cool, for sure. Likely? Maybe not arsenic much.
“Doctor Strange 3 is the astir realistic prime for Marvel movie betwixt Doomsday and Secret Wars. Blade is decidedly pushed to station Secret Wars now,” different instrumentality wrote connected Reddit — but 1 idiosyncratic had beardown words successful response. “No, the astir realistic prime is BP3, a movie some Marvel and Coogler person really talked astir making,” they wrote successful a reply comment, referencing Black Panther 3. “It should beryllium his adjacent film.”
They weren’t the lone 1 who felt that Black Panther 3 was being unfairly near retired of the speech — which makes sense, particularly connected the heels of the occurrence of Sinners. “So weird that everyone is talking astir DS3, a movie with nary manager that nary 1 has talked about,” a commenter noticed connected Reddit. “Meanwhile Black Panther 3 is close there.”
Turned out, respective fans felt BP3 was a large contender. “It feels furthest on than everything else,” 1 Redditor said of the film. “I deliberation it’ll beryllium Black Panther 3 oregon (outside chance) Doctor Strange 3.”
“I consciousness similar there’s a accidental Black Panther 3 is the ‘27 movie,” different Redditor asserted. “Nate Moore erstwhile helium announced helium was leaving Marvel said helium was going to nutrient Black Panther 3 earlier exiting afloat and Denzel [Washington] said they wrote a portion for him earlier immoderate of america adjacent knew the movie was being worked on.”
But different idiosyncratic noted that that timing doesn’t precisely enactment up — and that it could displacement based connected Moore’s existent exit. “Nate Moore has really already exited Marvel Studios. He has conscionable been formed successful the adjacent play of Survivor lol,” the instrumentality explained. “He said helium volition travel backmost to nutrient BP3, not that helium volition enactment connected until that movie comes out.”
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Other fans are convinced that the MCU’s Blade could yet spot the airy of day, adjacent though it was precocious shelved contempt having Mahershala Ali attached to the task since 2019. “I deliberation Blade was secretly shot,” 1 idiosyncratic wrote, portion different questioned, “Could it beryllium Blade? Lol.”
However, idiosyncratic besides brought up a beauteous bully point: “Whatever this MCU movie is in-between Doomsday & Secret Wars, it volition apt beryllium 1 that enhances the communicative of those films. I don't deliberation Blade is (nor should it be) the movie to bash that.”
“I wanna accidental Blade but that’s decidedly not gonna happen,” different X/ Twitter idiosyncratic contemplated earlier suggesting a deeper chopped for the 2027 slot. “MAYBE a Young Avengers / Champions movie (would astir apt beryllium a amusement but holding onto hope).” Another Redditor besides had an out-of-the-box thought for what could capable the slot. “How astir a Midnight Sons team-up movie led by Blade and introducing Ghost Rider arsenic good and acceptable connected Battleworld?” they wrote.
Funnily enough, a fewer users deliberation idiosyncratic volition plaything successful and bargain the slot. “Sony volition instrumentality that spot for Spider-Man: Brand New Day,” 1 Twitter idiosyncratic wrote, portion different doubled down, “Spider-Man: Brand New Day volition determination there. Simple.”
Lex Briscuso is simply a movie and tv professional and a freelance amusement writer for IGN. You tin travel her connected Twitter astatine @nikonamerica.