Full Breakdown
Marvel Studios Hall H Panel Unveils Key MCU Projects
7/26/2026, 6:05:33 AM
Core Announcements at Hall H
On Saturday, July 25 (2026) at San Diego Comic-Con, Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige opened the Hall H presentation and confirmed three cinematic releases and a new Disney+ series. The studio announced:
- Ghost Rider – starring Ryan Gosling as Johnny Blaze, directed by Shawn Levy, slated for theatrical release in 2028.
- Black Panther 3 – directed by Ryan Coogler, with David Jonsson as the adult son of T’Challa, scheduled for December 15, 2028.
- Avengers: Doomsday – confirming the return of Hayley Atwell as Peggy Carter, Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Pedro Pascal, and a cameo by Ryan Reynolds in a Deadpool costume; the film opens on December 18, 2026.
Feige also previewed VisionQuest, the third chapter of the *WandaVision* trilogy, set to premiere on Disney+ on October 14, 2026, and announced an Avengers: Endgame Encore re-release for September 25, 2026 that will include exclusive footage from *Doomsday*.
Background & Context
Marvel’s Hall H panels have been a staple since 2014, traditionally debuting footage and confirming titles. The studio skipped the 2025 panel, heightening fan anticipation for its 2026 return.
Data & Statistics
| Project | Format | Release Date | Key Talent |
|---|---|---|---|
| *Ghost Rider* | Theatrical | 2028 | Ryan Gosling, Shawn Levy |
| *Black Panther 3* | Theatrical | Dec 15 2028 | David Jonsson, Ryan Coogler |
| *Avengers: Doomsday* | Theatrical | Dec 18 2026 | Hayley Atwell, Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Pedro Pascal, Ryan Reynolds |
| *VisionQuest* | Disney+ | Oct 14 2026 | – |
| *Avengers: Endgame Encore* | Re-release | Sep 25 2026 | – |
Official Statements & Responses
Feige highlighted the panel’s exclusive sizzle reel, promising fans “new footage” from *Doomsday*.
Levy, speaking after the Ghost Rider reveal, described the collaboration with Gosling as a natural continuation of their “riffing” on the character’s vision.
Downey, joining the stage with the Russo brothers, remarked that “decisions will have to be made,” underscoring the stakes of the *Doomsday* storyline.
Verbatim Quotes
- “Only one director we had in mind for it, only one director who could do it,” — Kevin Feige
- “Decisions will have to be made,” — Robert Downey
- “As Ryan started talking about his vision for this character, we started riffing,” — Shawn Levy
What’s Next
- September 25, 2026 – *Avengers: Endgame Encore* re-release with exclusive *Doomsday* footage.
- October 14, 2026 – *VisionQuest* premieres on Disney+.
- December 18, 2026 – *Avengers: Doomsday* opens worldwide.
- December 15, 2028 – *Black Panther 3* arrives in theaters.
- 2028 – *Ghost Rider* slated for theatrical release.
