Is the MCU About to Form the Cabal?
Rumors about a dark and powerful team of villains called the Cabal in the Marvel Cinematic Universe have fans intrigued! Could it be the perfect counterpoint to the heroic Avengers? It all ties back to Marvel Comics.
What is the MCU Cabal?
In Marvel Comics, the Cabal was a sinister team formed by Norman Osborn. The MCU has quietly set up some big-name villains to make up the MCU version, who are sure to make a major splash! The most exciting thing is that they have nearly all appeared already, just waiting to team up. They could be the perfect Avengers Replacement Team!
Who Are The Members of the MCU Cabal?
- Norman Osborn, appearing in Spider-Man No Way Home and Spider-Man comics, as well as being voiced by Colman Domingo.
- Doctor Doom, appearing in Avengers Doomsday.
- Namor, who appeared in Black Panther Wakanda Forever.
- Lady Loki, from the Loki Series, could be joining the MCU's villainous crew.
- The Hood (played by Anthony Ramos) appearing in Ironheart Series.
How Will the Cabal Make its MCU Debut?
Fans of MCU Villains are hoping for a big announcement! With some big players like Norman Osborn already introduced, as well as the Secret Wars MCU, it's not too far fetched. They could appear as antagonists for the Avengers Secret Wars film in Phase 6. There's also a great possibility that they could have a bigger part in other Movies, such as Captain America: Brave New World. We are already looking forward to it!
Where Can I Find Updates on the Cabal?
With big announcements on the horizon, this might get even more coverage! Be sure to look to Marvel Studios social media, entertainment sites and comic news outlets to keep an eye on how these villainous characters might appear! You'll get news for big Marvel projects, including details about the Avengers Doomsday movie.
Is This Similar To the Illuminati?
The Cabal could also be the perfect opposing team, given that a similar organization called "The Illuminati" exists in the Marvel Comics universe! They made a shocking appearance in Doctor Strange: Multiverse of Madness, but this team came from a different reality, Earth-838, within the Multiverse Saga! Could a version of the Illuminati appear on Earth-616 in the upcoming Movies?
Will This Cabal Impact Future MCU Stories?
With the MCU heading towards the climax of Phase 6 of the MCU and a massive confrontation that could possibly culminate with Secret Wars and Avengers Secret Wars, the formation of the Cabal could reshape the direction of the MCU for the next phase! Be sure to keep a lookout for new X-Men Reboot films or announcements to get more details on what they have in store! There are other exciting releases like Ironheart Series and Loki Series as well as many other Marvel films and series, like Black Panther Wakanda Forever and Spider-Man: No Way Home!