Draft:Mob Cinematic Universe: Phase Four
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Release date | 2025 |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
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Phase Four of the Mob Cinematic Universe (MCU) is a group of American superhero films produced by Mob Productions based on characters that appear in publications by Marvel Comics and DC Comics. Phase Four features all of the Mob Productions content set to be released starting in July 2025, with Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures distributing the films. Freddie Goodwin will produce every film in the phase, alongside other potential producers. There will be at least six television series part of Phase Four.
Phase Four currently has multiple upcoming confirmed projects coming in both 2025 and 2026. The two currently announced of four films include Deadpool II, scheduled for September 2025 and The Flash and the Multiverse of the Speed Force: The Birth of Inertia, scheduled for a December 2025 release. There are currently multiple television series in development starting with Ajax, scheduled to premiere on July 10, 2025. A second television series, titled Implusion, is scheduled to be released in November 2025. There are currently four unannounced films in various stages of development along with the final two films of the phase being Infinity War Part I and Infinity War Part II.
Phase Four has already recieved some mixed reactions from critics, stating the overload of content may cause major issues for the MCU's timeline. However, they were happy to see the focus on quality instead of quantity.
Development
By June 2019, it was reported by Freddie Goodwin that the teams at Mob Productions had already created a plan for an additional six Phases to release after the conclusion of Phase Three.
On February 18, 2024, it was announced Phase Four would begin in July 2025. The following day, it was announced that Phase Four would also feature television series and films wouldn't be released monthly anymore. Goodwin confirmed the content would be film, series, film, then series, and so on.
In April 2024, Goodwin held a presentation and announced multiple projects that includes both feature length films and television series for Disney+. The first project, a television series, titled "Ajax", which will focus entirely on the villain Francis Freeman / Ajax, who is known for fighting Deadpool. Goodwin commented stating the series would consist of 4 episodes and would set up the second Deadpool film titled Deadpool II and confirmed the series would premiere on July 10, 2025, airing weekly. Goodwin announced a second series titled "Implusion", which consists of 10 episodes and will set up the film The Flash and the Multiverse of the Speed Force: The Birth of Inertia, the sequel to The Flash and the Multiverse of the Speed Force. Implusion will premiere in November 2025 with two episodes released each week. A third series titled "Moonknight" was announced to be releasing in 2026 and a fourth series, that will remain unannounced until early-2025. Goodwin also announced that the film based on the X-Men will release during Phase Four and will be split up into two parts. Regarding the Infinity War films, Goodwin stated they would conclude one story whilst setting up the events of Phase Five.
Potential volume of content issues
Goodwin, the CEO of Mob Productions announced he had planned the introduction of releasing television series as early as 2019, a year after planning the first three phases. Regarding to the question of releasing too much content, Goodwin stated he had already thought long and hard about the possibility of needing to delay projects. Goodwin continued and stated the company wouldn't delay any project unless they absolutely had to do so. Regarding the Untitled Iron Man sequel, Goodwin announced the film is being decided upon being either delayed or cancelled.
In discussing the big number of television series releasing during Phase Four, Goodwin stated all the series would have no more than 6 episodes, except for Moonknight, which has 10 episodes. Goodwin stated future Phases won't have anymore than three television series unless the Phase lasts more than two years.
By June 2024, Goodwin had already planned the story ahead through to 2031, which will conclude the first nine Phases. Phase Three concluded in 2025 whilst Phase Six will end multiple years after Phase Four began in July 2025. The new "Saga" of films was titled in September 2024 titled "The Multiversal Saga", which will explore the multiverse within the MCU.
Films
| Film | U.S. release date | Director(s) | Screenwriter(s) | Producer(s) | Status |
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| Deadpool II | September 23, 2025 | Freddie Goodwin | Jackson Greene | Freddie Goodwin | In-development |
| The Flash and the Multiverse of the Speed Force: The Birth of Inertia | December 18, 2025 | Freddie Goodwin | |||
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| Infinity War Part I | September 19, 2026 | TBA | TBA | ||
| Infinity War Part II | November 18, 2026 | TBA | TBA | ||
Deadpool II (2025)
In June 2023, it was announced that a sequel to the first film in the MCU was in development.
The Flash and the Multiverse of the Speed Force: The Birth of Inertia (2025)
Television series
There will be a total of six television series to premiere throughout Phase Four with the first two already announced to begin in July 2025 and November 2025, respectively.
Ajax (2025)
Ajax is an upcoming television series being developed by Goodwin and Jackson Greene. It is scheduled to premiere on Disney+ on July 10, 2025 and will consist of 4 episodes that will air weekly. The series is being developed by Freddie Goodwin.
Development on the project began in 2019 when the first Deadpool film was being planned. The series will be set before the first film and will help give a backstory on how Ajax created Deadpool.
Implusion (2025)
Development