Jeff Loveness (Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania) and Michael Waldron (Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness and Loki) are no longer writing the scripts for ‘Avengers: The Kang Dynasty‘ and ‘Avengers: Secret Wars.’
Lord and Miller of ‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ Eyed for ‘Kang Dynasty’ and ‘Secret Wars’
According to reports, Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, the writers of ‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse,’ might be chosen to write the scripts for “Kang Dynasty” and “Secret Wars.” They expertly handled 280 Spider-Man variations, including 95 unique named characters. Their influence extended to the villain, action sequences, character development, humor, drama, romance, and the Multiverse concept in “Across the Spider-Verse.”
Marvel President Silence About Loveness and Waldron’s Exit Amid Multiverse Plot Criticism
Marvel President Kevin Feige has not addressed the removal of Loveness and Waldron. Their scripts were criticized for lacking depth and accuracy in handling the Multiverse plot. Loveness faced backlash for ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania,’ while Waldron received similar criticism for ‘Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.’
Avengers: The Kang Dynasty follows the events of previous movies like The Avengers, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Avengers: Infinity War, Avengers: Endgame, Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, and the second season of Loki. This film is the 42nd in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and belongs to Phase Six. The director for the film is Destin Daniel Cretton, who previously worked on ‘Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings’. The film is scheduled to hit theaters on May 1, 2026.
It was also reported that ‘Avengers: Secret Wars’ is likely setting up a soft reboot for the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) within Earth-199999. Serving as a send-off to both the Fox-Verse and the existing MCU, leading to the introduction of a new and different MCU. The film is the 42nd installment in the MCU, serving as the final chapter of Phase Six and The Multiverse Saga. The film hits theaters on May 7, 2027. See more details on Secret Wars.
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