The New Avengers just need a little more practice before they lead a whole ’nother mission. The next two planned Avengers movies, Avengers: Doomsday and Avengers: Secret Wars, were postponed by Marvel on May 22.

Marvel Studios has chosen to delay its next two high-stakes Avengers movies by seven months apiece. Avengers: Doomsday moves from May 1 to December 18, 2026, while Avengers: Secret Wars shifts from May 27, 2027 to December 17 of that year.

Marvel fans (and haters!) anxious to find out whether 2026’s Avengers: Doomsday will represent a return to form for the studio will now have to wait a little longer to find out how effective “Throw all the actors and directors people used to like at this thing and pray” will be as a billion-dollar blockbuster strategy.

Marvel's reshuffling has also shaken up Disney's broader release schedule. "The Devil Wears Prada 2" will now snag "Avengers: Doomsday's" original May 2026 spot as an early summer headliner.

Doomsday, but this latest rumor is claiming that a certain hero we really weren't expecting to see again has been spotted on

Marvel Studios has pushed back the release dates of Avengers: Doomsday and Avengers: Secret Wars, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Doomsday is being delayed from May 1st, 2026, to December 18th, 2026. Secret Wars’s release has been pushed from May 7th, 2027 to December 17th, 2027.

Doomsday went into production, fans were treated to a four-hour livestream revealing two dozen names of the stars of the new film. I remember, I live blogged the whole thing. There were names we expected,

Doomsday set, but is this battlefield - where the X-Men have seemingly squared off with the Sentinels - all that it seems to be? Take a closer look