Key Points :
- Sam Raimi has expressed interest in directing Marvel’s upcoming Avengers: Secret Wars movie.
- Raimi stated he would “love to work with Marvel again” and hopes they had a good experience with him.
- He previously directed 2022’s Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness and the original Spider-Man trilogy.
- Avengers: Secret Wars is currently scheduled for release on May 7, 2027.
Legendary director Sam Raimi, known for his work on the Spider-Man trilogy and Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, has finally addressed rumors that he could be in the running to helm Marvel’s highly anticipated Avengers: Secret Wars movie.
Sam Raimi Eager to Work with Marvel Again
According to Gamesradar, In an interview with ScreenGeek at WonderCon, Raimi expressed his enthusiasm for the Marvel universe and his desire to collaborate with the studio once more. “I love 90% of the Marvel heroes that I’ve read in the great Stan Lee Marvel Universe comic books. I would love to work with Marvel again,” the Evil Dead director stated.
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Previous Marvel Experience with Doctor Strange and Spider-Man
Raimi is no stranger to the world of superheroes, having previously directed the critically acclaimed Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness in 2022, as well as the iconic Tobey Maguire Spider-Man trilogy from 2002 to 2007.
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Uncertain Future for Avengers Movies
While the future of the next two Avengers movies remains uncertain following Marvel’s split with Jonathan Majors, who was set to play Kang the Conqueror, Raimi hopes the studio had a positive experience working with him.
“They haven’t reasonably asked me to. I hope they had a good experience with me. They haven’t asked me yet. I hope they do,”
he said.
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Avengers: Secret Wars Release Date
Avengers: Secret Wars is currently scheduled for release on May 7, 2027, following the untitled Avengers movie set for 2026.
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