In an audacious decision that has the potential to broaden the Marvel Cinematic Universe even more, Kevin Feige, the top executive, has alluded to the possibility of a fresh team of superheroes – and it’s not the Avengers or X-Men.
Currently, the focus is on Deadpool and Wolverine as the Merc with a Mouth is scheduled to make his first appearance in the MCU this week.
Being the initial formal introduction to the X-Men in Marvel’s interconnected universe, the R-rated superhero movie holds great significance as it sets the foundation for future mutant adventures.
Despite the X-Men’s debut and the two Avengers movies currently in development, it seems that Marvel Studios has plenty on their plate.
Despite the abundance of comic book material available, there is a possibility that we may see the introduction of Alpha Flight, another team of mutant superheroes.
During an interview with The Movie Podcast, Feige hinted at the possibility of the Canadian group appearing on screen when asked about it.
“We discuss it often,”he responded. “There are many fellow Canadians at Marvel who also engage in conversations about this topic.”
Feige continued, “The dinner you mentioned actually took place in Toronto. It was during the filming of the first X-Men movie, which was also shot in Toronto. I stayed in Toronto for several months during that time.”
As evident, it is currently only a hint. However, the fact that the MCU team is discussing the possibility of an Alpha Flight movie or TV show has created excitement among fans.
Despite their relative obscurity, Alpha Flight is a renowned Canadian superhero team that served under Department H in order to safeguard their country. Prior to his involvement with the X-Men, Wolverine was a valued member of the team.
Visiting Reddit, someone expressed, “Having Alpha Flight in the MCU is one of my biggest wishes. Despite being American, I have a strong appreciation for them, especially during their initial run.”
“The atmosphere always felt like a combination of the Avengers and the X-Files, with a focus on mystical or science fiction-style dangers instead of traditional villains in costumes.”
Wolverine was in Alpha Flight before joining the X-Men
A second person commented, “It seems like Ryan Reynolds would be interested in doing this for another Deadpool movie.”
“One person also suggested, “It would be great to see a cameo from Alpha Flight in Deadpool & Wolverine, as it could potentially lead to more opportunities for the team.”
One person expressed, “I appreciate how Kevin Feige took control of Marvel and guided it back on the right path.”
Another person enthusiastically added, “Count me in! I’m a huge supporter of both Puck and Northstar, as well as the entire team.”
There are some fans who are feeling a bit hesitant, like this individual who expressed, “I’m on board, but you need to close other opportunities first.”
“Numerous characters are involved, yet none of them are receiving the necessary payoff. This has only been true for a small portion of the 50 characters.”
Another person noted, “Since the team has many mutant members and connections to the X-Men, it’s likely that they won’t make an appearance until the latter are introduced and firmly established.”
The highly anticipated film, Deadpool & Wolverine, is set to hit theaters on July 25. Discover details regarding its age rating, potential casting for Lady Deadpool, and the latest updates on Marvel’s Phase 6. Additionally, you can stay updated on the newest movies available for streaming this month.
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