The Avengers might be reassembling later than deliberate.
Disney has introduced a delay for the subsequent two instalments within the blockbuster Marvel superhero franchise, the primary of which is now nicely over a 12 months away.
Avengers: Doomsday, which can see Iron Man star Robert Downey Jr return to the collection as villain Physician Doom, has been pushed from 1 Might to 18 December 2026.
Its follow-up, Secret Wars, will launch on 17 December 2027. It had been due on 2 Might that 12 months.
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The movies have had a troubled manufacturing, having undergone in depth remodeling after one of many meant stars, Jonathan Majors, was convicted of assaulting his ex-girlfriend.
Each are being directed by brothers Anthony and Joe Russo, who helmed the earlier two Avengers movies – 2018’s Infinity Struggle and 2019’s Endgame.
The latter is the second-highest grossing movie of all time, taking $2.8bn (£2.1bn) on the field workplace.
No Marvel movie has come near that degree of success since, with subsequent releases – from sequels to Thor and Black Panther, to brisker entries like Eternals and Thunderbolts – proving divisive.
Subsequent up is The Improbable 4: First Steps in July, when it goes up in opposition to a brand new Superman movie from rival studio DC.