Published 18:26 IST, January 21st 2021
MCU Phase 4 villains & heroes: Who will make a comeback in upcoming Marvel films & shows?
From Black Widow to Abomination, here's a list of all heroes and villains who will make a comeback in Marvel Cinematic Universe Phase 4. Read for more.
Phase four of Marvel Cinematic Universe or MCU consists of a number of superhero films which will release from 2021 to 2023. They are based on the characters that appear in publications by Marvel Comics. Phase four began with web series WandaVision and Black Widow will be the first film in the new phase. Here are other superheroes which will be making a comeback and other villains who will be introduced.
Black Widow in MCU
Natasha Romanoff aka Black Widow in MCU will be forced to confront a dangerous conspiracy that has ties to her past. In the film, she will be seen dealing with her history as a spy and the relationships she left behind before she became an Avenger. Black Widow will be a prequel as the superhero character was killed in Avengers: Endgame.
Spider-Man in MCU
The fourth film of the MCU phase four will be about the friendly neighbourhood Spider-Man. The yet-untitled film will be releasing in December. The sequel of Spider-Man: Far From Home was announced in 2019. The film will be set during Peter Parker’s senior year of high school and is expected to be a multiverse storyline.
Captain Marvel
The sequel of Captain Marvel was in development in July 2019. The upcoming superhero comeback film will be releasing in 2022. Brie Larson will be seen in the character of Captain Marvel in the film while Kamala Khan will be reprising her role as Ms Marvel.
Doctor Strange
Doctor Strange played by Benedict Cumberbatch will also make a comeback in the sequel of the film which released in 2016. In the film, Dr Stephen Strange’s research on the Time Stone will be hindered by a friend-turned-enemy, resulting in Dr Strange dabbling into the multiverse.
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MCU Phase 4 Villains
The MCU Phase 4 villains include Abomination, The TVA, Kang the Conqueror and Baron Zemo. Tim Roth’s Emil Blonsky transformed into Abomination in The Incredible Hulk with the help of the new version of the Super Soldier Serum. Although he was defeated by the Hulk, he will make a come back in She-Hulk.
Another villain who will be in the list of MCU’s Phase 4 villains will be Time Variance Authority, shown in the Loki trailer. Kang the Conqueror will be another villain seen in the MCU films. He will be seen coming from the distant future and will feature in Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania. Baron Zemo was the main villain in Captain America: Civil War is returning for The Falcon and the Winter Soldier.
Updated 18:27 IST, January 21st 2021