A social media post reveals the number of times MCU characters have been featured between the last and next Avengers sequels.

As revealed by some recently released concept art, Kraven the Hunter was originally intended to have a scene that would have connected the film to the Venom movies. Kraven the Hunter, starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson in the titular role, opened in theatres in December 2024 but mostly garnered negative reviews and was a box office dud. […]

Avengers: Doomsday, the fifth Avengers film from Marvel Studios, and the first of a two-part arc culminating in Secret Wars, starts shooting in the spring for a May 2026 release date. And if you thought Avengers: Infinity War and Endgame had a lot of heroes running around,

Reunited on the forthcoming Marvel films with screenwriter Steven McFeely — one half of the partnership of Markus and McFeely, who scripted all the prior Russo Brothers Marvel films— Joe Russo, in this week’s profile, recalls calling the latter with a “crazy idea.”

The Russo Brothers coming back to the MCU is obviously a big thing, but it turns out for them and their writing partner it wasn't an immediate yes.

In an interview alongside Joe Russo and screenwriter Steven McFeely with Empire, Anthony Russo explained, “ Endgame was the end, and it took a little time for us to begin to think about it as something other than an end.