Recent Watches #2- Wonder Man (2026): The MCU is Back!
Wonder Man (2026): The MCU Disney+ Series Delivers A Back on Form Return The moment we've all been waiting for... Before Wonder Man: An MCU Without Direction Before sitting down to watch Wonder Man, I had checked out, maybe even grown disillusioned with where the MCU was heading. It once felt like a greatest hits run, with one standout project after another. Wonder Man (Marvel Studios, 2026) Shows like WandaVision and Loki took real time to flesh out their characters, leaning into complex, focused storytelling. At the same time, films like Avengers: Endgame and Spider-Man: No Way Home delivered satisfying conclusions, grounded in nostalgia but still pushing things forward. Since then, that momentum has stalled. There’s been less to feel excited about, and less sense of where the MCU is actually heading. Phase 4, and parts of Phase 5, have felt like false starts, lacking the clear direction that defined the Infinity Stones arc. Marvel Studios. MCU Phase 5 Schedule. 23 July 2022. D...
