‘Shang-Chi’ director Destin Daniel Cretton to helm ‘Avengers: The Kang Dynasty’
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LOS ANGELES: ‘Shang-Chi: The Legend of the Ten Rings’ director Destin Daniel Cretton might be seen helming ‘Avengers: The Kang Dynasty’, a consultant for Marvel Studios confirmed.
Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige introduced ‘The Kang Dynasty’ throughout the firm’s wide-ranging presentation at San Diego Comic-Con, as half one of many two-part conclusion to the Multiverse Saga -similar to how 2018’s ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ and 2019’s ‘Avengers: Endgame’ concluded the Infinity Saga, experiences Variety.
Unlike these movies, which had been filmed and directed back-to-back by MCU veterans Anthony and Joe Russo, Cretton will solely be directing ‘The Kang Dynasty’, which is about to debut on May 2, 2025.
The follow-up, ‘Avengers: Secret Wars’, is because of open simply six months later, on November 7, 2025. No director has been introduced for that movie.
While there have been no screenwriter or casting bulletins for ‘The Kang Dynasty’ both, the title makes clear that Jonathan Majors’ ‘Kang the Conqueror’ who might be first launched in 2023’s ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania’, will play a central position within the movie.
As his identify suggests, Kang did certainly efficiently conquer Earth in a Marvel comics run within the early 2000s, till the Avengers defeated him.
‘Shang-Chi’ was the primary Marvel Studios movie to get an unique theatrical launch following the Covid pandemic shutdown, incomes $432 million worldwide amid rolling shutdowns throughout the unfold of the delta variant.
Prior to that movie, Cretton was finest referred to as the director of the deeply felt 2013 indie drama ‘Short Term 12’, which helped to launch the profession of its star Brie Larson all the best way to taking part in Captain Marvel within the MCU.
Larson has since appeared in all of Cretton’s motion pictures, starring within the 2017 biographical drama ‘The Glass Castle’, and co-starring with Michael B. Jordan, additionally an MCU veteran, in Warner Bros.’ 2019 historic drama ‘Just Mercy’.
LOS ANGELES: ‘Shang-Chi: The Legend of the Ten Rings’ director Destin Daniel Cretton might be seen helming ‘Avengers: The Kang Dynasty’, a consultant for Marvel Studios confirmed.
Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige introduced ‘The Kang Dynasty’ throughout the firm’s wide-ranging presentation at San Diego Comic-Con, as half one of many two-part conclusion to the Multiverse Saga -similar to how 2018’s ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ and 2019’s ‘Avengers: Endgame’ concluded the Infinity Saga, experiences Variety.
Unlike these movies, which had been filmed and directed back-to-back by MCU veterans Anthony and Joe Russo, Cretton will solely be directing ‘The Kang Dynasty’, which is about to debut on May 2, 2025.
The follow-up, ‘Avengers: Secret Wars’, is because of open simply six months later, on November 7, 2025. No director has been introduced for that movie.
While there have been no screenwriter or casting bulletins for ‘The Kang Dynasty’ both, the title makes clear that Jonathan Majors’ ‘Kang the Conqueror’ who might be first launched in 2023’s ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania’, will play a central position within the movie.
As his identify suggests, Kang did certainly efficiently conquer Earth in a Marvel comics run within the early 2000s, till the Avengers defeated him.
‘Shang-Chi’ was the primary Marvel Studios movie to get an unique theatrical launch following the Covid pandemic shutdown, incomes $432 million worldwide amid rolling shutdowns throughout the unfold of the delta variant.
Prior to that movie, Cretton was finest referred to as the director of the deeply felt 2013 indie drama ‘Short Term 12’, which helped to launch the profession of its star Brie Larson all the best way to taking part in Captain Marvel within the MCU.
Larson has since appeared in all of Cretton’s motion pictures, starring within the 2017 biographical drama ‘The Glass Castle’, and co-starring with Michael B. Jordan, additionally an MCU veteran, in Warner Bros.’ 2019 historic drama ‘Just Mercy’.
