Overview
- Marvel revealed at New York Comic Con Thursday that three new Marvel Zombies specials will stream on Disney+ around Halloween in successive years: Marvel Zombies: The Winter Soldier (2027), The Fist of Khonshu (2028) and The Last Guardian (2029).
- Brad Winderbaum said director Bryan Andrews, who led the original Marvel Zombies animation, will return to direct all three specials, ensuring creative continuity with the earlier entry.
- Marvel is keeping plot and key casting details under wraps, and executives specifically teased surprises while confirming production has progressed into the animatics stage.
- The specials are presented as a direct continuation of the Marvel Zombies story that grew out of What If...? and the 2025 Disney+ Marvel Zombies series, which featured a large MCU voice cast including Elizabeth Olsen, Paul Rudd and others.
- By scheduling one new special each Halloween and reusing the established creative team, Marvel is positioning Marvel Zombies as an annual seasonal event for Disney+ and a multi-year pillar for its animation output.