All the Marvel Studios News from Hall H at San Diego Comic-Con 2026
Marvel Studios delivered a high-impact presentation at San Diego Comic-Con 2026, marking a major update for the future of the cinematic universe. President Kevin Feige occupied center stage to detail a dense slate of upcoming theatrical releases, starting with an announcement regarding a September 25 re-release of Avengers: Endgame. This limited return to theaters will feature new footage intended to bridge the narrative gap toward the upcoming December premiere of Avengers: Doomsday.
Surprise casting and project reveals defined the afternoon. Ryan Gosling confirmed his lead role in a new Ghost Rider film, which director Shawn Levy plans to debut in 2028. Meanwhile, Ryan Coogler confirmed his return to the director chair for a third Black Panther entry. David Jonsson will take on the lead role, portraying the son of T'Challa in a story focused on his transition into adulthood.
Jon Bernthal made an appearance to promote Spider-Man: Brand New Day, arriving July 31. His segment offered a preview of the dynamic between the Punisher and Spider-Man as they contend with the Hulk. The panel closed with a large-scale appearance from the cast of Avengers: Doomsday, including Robert Downey Jr. and Pedro Pascal, who engaged the audience in a massive group photograph to signal the start of their production cycle.
The event reinforced the current focus on the theatrical experience. By balancing established franchises with new character entries, Marvel Studios aims to maintain its production momentum through 2028.