The Avengers 2: The Infinity Gauntlet

The Avengers 2: The Infinity Gauntlet is the sequel to the 2012 film The Avengers. It will be released on May 1, 2015.

Cast

 * Robert Downey Jr. as Iron Man/Tony Stark
 * Chris Evans as Captain America/Steve Rogers
 * Chris Hemsworth as Thor
 * Mark Ruffalo as Bruce Banner
 * Scarlett Johansson as Natasha Romanoff /Black Widow
 * Don Cheadle as James Rhodey Rhodes/War Machine
 * Jeremy Renner as Hawkeye/Clint Barton
 * Paul Rudd as Scott Lang/Ant-Man/Giant Man
 * Evangeline Lily as Hope Van Dyne/Wasp
 * Chadwick Boseman as T'Challa/Black Panther
 * Brie Larson as Carol Danvers/Ms. Marvel
 * Josh Brolin as Thanos
 * Cobie Smulders as Maria Hill
 * Samuel L Jackson as Nick Fury

Rumors

 * Phil Coulson will return as the Vision
 * CONFIRMED: Hank Pym and Wasp will join the team
 * Mockingbird will join the team after Black Widow leaves in a rumored plot for a possible Hawkeye movie.
 * CONFIRMED: War Machine will join the team.
 * Phil Coulson will return as Wonder Man.
 * DEBUNKED: Loki will return in the film
 * Surtur will make a cameo for a rumored plot for Avengers 3
 * DEBUNKED: Red Skull will appear in the film.
 * DEBUNKED: Andrew Garfield will appear reprising his role as Spider-man.
 * The Guardians of the Galaxy will make an appearance.
 * Dr. Strange will join the team.
 * CONFIRMED: Ms. Marvel will join the team
 * Winter Soldier will make an appearance.
 * The Masters of Evil will appear.
 * Ultron will appear.
 * CONFIMRED: Thanos will be the main villain and has the Infinity Gauntlet
 * Hulk will leave the team.
 * Luke Cage will join the team.
 * CONFIRMED: Yvonne Strahvoski will play Ms. Marvel.
 * The Skrulls will appear.

Phase 1

 * Iron Man
 * The Incredible Hulk
 * Iron Man 2
 * Thor
 * Captain America: The First Avenger
 * The Avengers

Phase 2

 * Iron Man 3
 * Thor: The Dark World
 * Captain America: the Winter Soldier
 * Black Panther
 * The Incredible Hulk Returns
 * The Avengers 2: The Infinity Gauntlet

Sequel
Following the massive success that Avengers 2 brough in, Marvel confirmed a sequel that would be the final movie in Phase 3 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe and end the franchise. Marvel eventually confirmed the title of the film would be "The Avengers 3: the Civil War," and it would build off the events in Iron Man 4, Thor: the Burning Earth, Captain America: Rise of HYDRA, Ant-man (despite it being a prequel to Avengers 2), and Dr. Strange. Marvel confirmed a May 5, 2017 release date.