D23 Expo 2026 Marvel Studios News: VisionQuest, Avengers: Doomsday Special Look, and X-Men Cast Announcement

 

The annual D23 Expo showcase is always a big time to announce news for what's coming with Disney and their big time IPs, and the slate coming up for Marvel Studios is no exception! Besides formally showing off the next chapter in the Wanda and Vision Trilogy with "VisionQuest", Kevin Feige and his team showed off a new look at Avengers: Doomsday as well as announcing the cast for the long awaited Marvel Cinematic Universe iteration of the X-Men!

After a couple of years since we last saw him in "WandaVision", Paul Bettany is set to return as Vision in his very own Disney+ MCU series "VisionQuest", which will also see the return of James Spader as Ultron and a couple of more secrets unlocked inside the android's head! Check out the trailer below:

Marvel Television’s VisionQuest | Official Trailer

Marvel Studios also showed off a brand new poster and "Special Look" trailer for "Avengers: Doomsday" - which is set to hit theaters on December this year.

   

Avengers: Doomsday | Special Look |

Finally, we get a look at the cast of X-Men - which hits theaters on May 2028!

Sadie Sink as Jean Grey

Kit Connor as Scott Summers / Cyclops

Christopher Abbott as Professor Charles Xavier

Inde Navarrette as Anna Marie / Rogue

Maya Boyd as Ororo Munroe / Storm

Samara Weaving as Emma Frost

Adam Driver as Nathaniel Essex / Mr. Sinister 

The Batman Part II Logo Revealed by DC Studios

 

DC Studios and The Batman social media channels have uploaded the official logo for “The Batman Part II” - which will be released next year and will once again be directed by Matt Reeves - with Robert Pattinson returning as Bruce Wayne/ Batman and continuing his crusade against crime in Gotham City.

The Batman Part II is slated for release on October next year.

God of War: Prime Video announces production and releases first still of Kratos and Atreus!

 

In celebration of production beginning for the live-action series adaptation of one of the most popular PlayStation video game franchises ever, Prime Video, Amazon MGM Studios, and Sony Pictures Television have released the very first still from "God of War" - which sees actor Ryan Hurst playing the titular role of Kratos while Callum Vinson plays his son Atreus.

Adapting the 2018 video game of the same name developed by Santa Monica Studio and PlayStation Studios and which chronicles the Norse saga of the franchise - where the former spartan and Greek God of War has settled into Midgard and has raised a new family that includes his wife Faye and their son Atreus. When Faye passes away, both father and son embark in a journey that takes them across the nine realms and battling different enemies from Norse mythology. 

God of War is set to premiere on Prime Video and has a two-season order.

Mortal Kombat II: New Trailer and Poster Released

 

PREPARE YOURSELVES FOR KOMBAT!

With just a few months to go before it finally arrives in theaters, Warner Bros. Pictures has released a brand new trailer for "Mortal Kombat II" - the follow-up to the 2021 Mortal Kombat Movie reboot and one that introduces more fan favorites including Karl Urban playing an older yet still ass-kicking version of Johnny Cage!

Check out the trailer below!

Mortal Kombat II | Official Trailer II

Mortal Kombat II hits theaters and IMAX on May 8! FINISH HIM!

Tekken 8 Season 3 Announcement Trailer Released

 

Announced just before the Top 8 of the Tekken World Tournament 2025 Global Finals, Tekken 8's next season has been officially announced, and we're getting a partial line-up reveal as well as when the Season 3 pass will be available! Watch the trailer below and see the details!

TEKKEN 8 - Season 3 Trailer

Kunimitsu, Bob, and Roger Jr. return, and that's just a partial reveal as another mystery character and stage await!

Tekken 8 Season 3 Pass will be available on February 9/10!

Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves Season 2 Trailer Released

 

After earning the title of “Best Fighting Game” for 2025 at last month’s The Game Awards, SNK prepares to turn up the heat for Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves by giving the franchise’s latest brawler more combatants to look forward to with every succeeding month with Season 2 in high gear!

Get ready to say high to Kim Jae Hoon, Nightmare Geese, Blue Mary, and Wolfgang Krauser first, with more on the way soon!

Avengers: Doomsday: Wakanda, Namor, and Fantastic Four Teaser Released

 

Right on schedule for the release of yet another trailer to promote the big MCU film coming at the end of the year, Marvel Studios has released a brand new teaser trailer for “Avengers: Doomsday” - which features the returns of Shuri/ Black Panther, King M’Baku, the Wakandans, Namor and the Atlanteans, and Ben Grimm/ The Thing of the Fantastic Four!

Check out the teaser below! 

Avengers: Doomsday hits theaters this December!!!