Marvel Delays Release of New Movies on Disney+ Until 2027

If you’re a Marvel fan who loves to kick back and watch some superhero action on Disney+, I’ve got some news for you. Marvel movies won’t be hitting the streaming platform until 2027. It might sound like a long time to wait, but there’s a good reason for the pause.

The latest addition to Disney+ is Fantastic Four: First Steps, and it’s going to be the final Marvel movie to land on the platform for a while. The next big Marvel movie, Avengers: Doomsday, is set to hit theaters in December 2026. After the usual theatrical run, we probably won’t see it on Disney+ until March or April 2027.

While a year without new Marvel movies on Disney+ might seem like a bit of a bummer, it’s all part of an effort to slow things down and focus on quality over quantity. Fans have been treated to multiple Marvel movies every year since 2021, so this break is a chance for the creative team to bring back the excitement and prestige of the early days of the MCU.

But here’s where it gets a little tricky. The next Marvel movie to hit theaters is actually Spider-Man: Brand New Day, premiering in July 2026. Since Spider-Man is under Sony Pictures, it follows a different streaming deal. Unless there’s a special agreement between Sony and Disney, Spider-Man 4 will likely debut on another streaming service before it lands on Disney+. This is why we won’t see any new Marvel movies on Disney+ until 2027.

In the meantime, we have Fantastic Four: First Steps to enjoy on Disney+. This film is a crucial part of the Marvel Multiverse Saga and sets the stage for Avengers: Doomsday. It’s filled with Easter eggs and hints at what’s to come, making it essential viewing for Marvel fans.

While we might not have any new movies to look forward to on Disney+, there’s still plenty of MCU content coming in 2026. With series like Wonder Man, Daredevil: Born Again (Season 2), X-Men ‘97 (Season 2), VisionQuest, and more, fans will have a lot to dive into while waiting for the next big screen release.

So, mark your calendars for 2027 when the next batch of Marvel movies will hit Disney+. In the meantime, enjoy the series, specials, and epic storytelling that the MCU has to offer. The hype isn’t going anywhere, so keep that popcorn ready for when things ramp up in 2026 and 2027.