After all, Marvel Studios still has a massive hurdle to get over, when it comes to introducing the X-Men to the MCU. The franchise has slowly but surely introduced the idea of mutants (or at least mutation) existing among humans, allowing people like Kamala Khan, Bruce Banner, and Jen Walters to all manifest powers that others could not under similar circumstances. It’s a start, but it doesn’t do anything to explain how a full-fledged team of mutants like the X-Men would exist in the MCU – let alone an entire community of mutants across the world
Secret Wars has long been looked at as the best bet for Marvel to integrate the X-Men into the MCU from a fresh start launchpad. The resolution of the comic book Secret Wars events always sees a sort of universal reset, in which Marvel literally gets to pick and choose which elements of different realities to keep in the main universe. It’s how Miles Morales finally got to play in the main Marvel Comics
The film is a sequel to The Avengers, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Avengers: Infinity War, Avengers: Endgame and Avengers: The Kang Dynasty. It is the forty-second film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and the final installment of Phase Six and The Multiverse Saga. The film is set to be released on November 7, 2025.