Avengers 5 might abandon its Kang Dynasty plot following Majors’s departure

The decision is in: Jonathan Majors is done playing Kang in the MCU after guilty verdict. Marvel fired the actor as soon as the jury announced the verdict, but the studio made no announcements about Avengers 5, which is still officially titled Avengers: The Kang Dynasty.

It's unclear whether Marvel will recast Kang or if Kang will even be the main villain of the two Avengers movies that will conclude the Multiverse Saga. After The Kang Dynasty, we'll get Avengers 6, which is currently titled Avengers: Secret Wars.

After the verdict, some reports said that Marvel is done with Kang entirely. The association between Majors — who did a great job playing Kang in Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania and the Loki Disney Plus TV show — and the big villain role would do Marvel a disservice. As such, a pivot to a different big villain and story might be needed.

Before we discuss things any further, I'll warn you that major Avengers 5 spoilers might follow below.

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