Marvel Cinematic Universe: Phase Five
2023–2025 group of superhero media
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- Phase Five of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) is a group of American superhero films and television series produced by Marvel Studios based on characters that appear in publications by Marvel Comics.
- The phase includes television series produced by Marvel Studios and Marvel Studios Animation for the streaming service Disney+.
- It began with the film Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania in February 2023 and ended with the series Ironheart in July 2025.
- Kevin Feige produced every film in the phase, with Lauren Shuler Donner, Ryan Reynolds, and Shawn Levy also producing Deadpool & Wolverine (2024), and Marvel Studios executives Stephen Broussard and Nate Moore also producing some of the phase's other films.
- 3 (2023); Brie Larson as Carol Danvers / Captain Marvel, Teyonah Parris as Monica Rambeau, and Iman Vellani as Kamala Khan / Ms.
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WikipediaPhase Five of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) is a group of American superhero films and television series produced by Marvel Studios based on characters that appear in publications by Marvel Comics. The MCU is the shared universe in which all of the films and series are set. The phase includes television series produced by Marvel Studios and Marvel Studios Animation for the streaming service Disney+. The 2023 Hollywood labor disputes impacted the phase, leading to various schedule changes. It began with the film Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania in February 2023 and ended with the series Ironheart in July 2025. Phases Four, Five, and Six make up "The Multiverse Saga" storyline.
Kevin Feige produced every film in the phase, with Lauren Shuler Donner, Ryan Reynolds, and Shawn Levy also producing Deadpool & Wolverine (2024), and Marvel Studios executives Stephen Broussard and Nate Moore also producing some of the phase's other films. The films star Paul Rudd as Scott Lang / Ant-Man and Evangeline Lilly as Hope van Dyne / Wasp in Quantumania; Chris Pratt as Peter Quill / Star-Lord in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023); Brie Larson as Carol Danvers / Captain Marvel, Teyonah Parris as Monica Rambeau, and Iman Vellani as Kamala Khan / Ms. Marvel in The Marvels (2023); Reynolds as Wade Wilson / Deadpool and Hugh Jackman as Logan / Wolverine in Deadpool & Wolverine; Anthony Mackie as Sam Wilson / Captain America in Captain America: Brave New World (2025); and Florence Pugh as Yelena Belova in Thunderbolts* (2025). Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures distributed the films, which grossed over US$3.6 billion at the global box office. The Marvels is the first box-office bomb of the MCU.
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