Avengers 5: Bad news for this movie that was supposed to take place in 2025

Announced for April 2025 before being pushed back a year, Avengers: Kang Dynasty is losing its director. Destiny Daniel Cretton has indeed decided to step away from the MCU Phase VI film to focus on other Marvel projects.

Deadline It is revealed that this is an amicable departure and that the American filmmaker will continue to work with La Maison des idées.

After making the independent films “Grace of the States”, “Glass Castle” and “The Path of Justice”, the director signed to Marvel for Shang-Chi and Legend of the Ten Rings. He has also been announced to direct the sequel to the first Asian superhero adventure.

Destin Daniel Cretton is currently working on the Wonder Man series, which he created with Andrew Guest. Crayton is producing the show, which centers on one of the founding members of the Los Angeles West Coast Avengers, and is directing the first two episodes. The series, which will resume filming after Thanksgiving, will air under the new banner of Marvel Spotlight, a standalone series that is not part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

The announcement comes after a source close to the studio told Variety magazine that Marvel is considering changing the storyline for future films and replacing Kang with a different villain (presumably Doctor Doom) if comedian Jonathan Majors loses the domestic violence case.

future The Avengers are Kang Dynasty The release date is currently unknown and has been pushed back to April 26, 2026. Destin Daniel Cretton preferring to focus on other projects within the MCU.

Meanwhile, The Marvels is currently in theaters.