Overview

• Kevin Feige has confirmed that Marvel Studios is officially developing Black Panther 3 as part of its Phase Seven lineup.
• Black Panther 3 is slated to start production in early 2027 and holds a February 18, 2028 release slot in the MCU’s Phase Seven schedule.
• Marvel plans a structural reset of the MCU after Avengers: Secret Wars in 2027, reshaping the context for the next Black Panther chapter.
• The studio is weighing whether to bring T’Challa back through the multiverse in Avengers: Doomsday or to pass the mantle to a grown-up Toussaint.
• Actors reportedly under consideration for the next Black Panther include John David Washington, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Aaron Pierre and Aldis Hodge.