The WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes, the latter of which prevents actors from participating in promotional campaigns, had already led to numerous delays.Β The latest victim of the ongoing strikes is the sequel Dune: Part Two, which has been delayed indefinitely. However, Marvel fans celebrate the film's postponement since it opens up an awesome opportunity for a different sequel.
It was recently confirmed that Dune: Part Two will be pushed back to a 2024 release. Unfortunately, the sequel's new release date has not yet been officially announced. However, it's safe to say the second installment of Denis Villeneuve's film trilogy will not hit theaters this November.
The rescheduling of Dune: Part Two to 2024 has led to strategic benefits for The Marvels, slated for release in November. This change allows for increased IMAX screening opportunities and reduces competition from The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes. The Marvels, set to debut on November 10, is a highly anticipated addition to the MCU's 2023 lineup. Needless to say, Marvel fans are already celebrating the fact that they can enjoy Captain Marvel 2 on IMAX without any competition.
With these adjustments, The Marvels can now enjoy a more favorable release window, ensuring that fans of the Marvel Cinematic Universe have a thrilling cinematic experience to look forward to in November.
In The Marvels, the ensemble cast includes Brie Larson as Carol Danvers, Teyonah Parris as Monica Rambeau, and Iman Vellani as Kamala Khan, joined by Zawe Ashton, Park Seo-joon, and Samuel L. Jackson. The film's narrative unfolds as Danvers, Rambeau, and Kamala come together in an unprecedented alliance. Their unique powers lead to an intriguing twist: whenever they harness their abilities, they find themselves swapping places with one another.
This unexpected phenomenon sets the stage for a captivating storyline that explores the challenges and adventures that arise when these remarkable characters unite, promising an exhilarating cinematic experience for audiences. The Marvels is still scheduled to hit theaters on November 10, 2023.