Did Marvel’s SDCC Announcements Course-Correct the Franchise?
Marvel Studios had a bunch of exciting announcements to make at the San Diego Comic-Con. From new television series on Disney Plus, new characters in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, to the culmination of the Multiverse Saga, the studio’s executives along with Marvel boss Kevin Feige revealed so much for fans of the MCU to revel on for days. But, more importantly, it gave fans hope that the MCU was finally getting back on track after a confusing phase.
When Phase 4 of the MCU was announced by Marvel Studios, fans were excited about the concept of a Multiverse. The phase started with a bang, with WandaVision revealing glimpses of this concept. But, at several points in the past year, Phase 4 seemed directionless. Many of the projects seemed disjointed, while others felt like space fillers in the MCU timeline. With Feige announcing the end of Phase 4 with the release of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, is the studio finally headed in the right direction again?
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To recap, Phase 1 of the MCU began with 2008’s Iron Man. Even though the phase only consisted of six films, it culminated with the team-up that fans had been waiting for in 2012’s The Avengers. Phase 2 once again consisted of six films, but introduced a bunch of new characters, including the Guardians of the Galaxy, Ant-Man, Wanda, Vision, and the Winter Soldier. It added members to the Avengers' team, resulting in 2015’s Avengers: Age of Ultron.
Phase 3, on the other hand, had a lot more to offer, and brought along Black Panther, Spider-Man, Captain Marvel, and even Doctor Strange to the team of the good guys. But, most importantly, it brought the timeline to the epic
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