Marvel is not going to want a spot in San Diego Comedian-Con‘s cavernous Corridor H this yr, Deadline has confirmed.
The information comes as Disney and Marvel final week pushed the discharge date of its subsequent large Marvel film, Avengers: Doomsday, to a December 2026 launch, that means the studio can have Comedian-Con 2026 to rev up followers. Sources mentioned that led to the choice to sit down out this yr’s occasion, which runs July 24-27.
Marvel will nonetheless have a presence on the fan confab, we perceive, with its typical panels across the model’s comics and video games. There are additionally plans for sales space selling the discharge of The Incredible 4: First Steps, the franchise reboot that hits theaters that Friday.
It was finally yr’s Comedian-Con throughout its conventional Saturday evening Corridor H presentation the place Marvel revealed two new Avengers films — Avengers: Doomsday and Avengers: Secret Wars — and revealed that Robert Downey Jr would play Physician Doom.
Avengers: Doomsday now has a December 18, 2026 launch date, whereas Secret Wars is about for December 17, 2027. Marvel’s most up-to-date film, the Might 1-released Thunderbolts*, has grossed $359.3 million up to now.
If a no-Avengers-no-Corridor-H situation sounds acquainted, it’s: Marvel skipped its Corridor H slot in 2011 as a result of the unique The Avengers was nonetheless in manufacturing, and handed once more in 2015 and 2018. It additionally skipped 2020 and 2021 due to Covid and 2023 due to the Hollywood strikes.
Subsequent up on the fan confab for Marvel is Group Incredible 4 displaying up at CCXP Mexico on Saturday.
