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TheMarvel Cinematic Universehas yet to find a proper replacement for Nick Fury , and Marvel Studios has already forget the perfect one . When watching theMarvel movies in order , Samuel L. Jackson has more MCU appearances than anyone besides Stan Lee in the Marvel Maker ’s various cameo roles . However , it became clearafterAvengers : Endgamethat Nick Fury would be less utilized in Phases 4 and 5 now that the Avengers are less of a focal point in the dealership .
BesidesSecret InvasionandThe Marvelsin 2023 , Nick Fury ’s MCU use has been more or less diminished . This will likely be the face concerning theMarvel releases of 2024as none are expect to include the one - eyed superspy . Therefore , otherupcoming Marvel movieswill need to find a replacing for Nick Fury as the Multiverse Saga moves closer to the want for an Avengers team to be formed forAvengers : The Kang Dynasty . Ironically , the MCU accidentally supply the best candidate for Fury ’s Multiverse Saga replacement in Phase 4 , though the franchise has since forgotten about the lineament .
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Marvel Accidentally Set Wong Up As The Multiverse Saga’s Nick Fury
The character who would have been perfect to put back Nick Fury in the Multiverse Saga is Wong . In Phase 4 , Wong go through a stretch of consecutive MCU appearanceswhich was likely a happy chance event from Marvel Studios . In 2021 , Wong look in his first post - Avengers : Endgameproject through a cameo purpose in the post - credit vista ofShang - Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings .
Only a few calendar month after , Wong seem inSpider - Isle of Man : No Way Home . 2022 then included two more roles for Benedict Wong in the MCU , with the actor first appearing inDoctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness . concisely after this , Wong ’s role inShe - whale : Attorney at Lawdelighted devotee with the more humorous portrayal of the Sorcerer Supreme . These disparate projects admit Wong to touch various facet of the MCU and tied him intrinsically to some huge charactersgoing forrard . Through this , the MCU had an accidental Nick Fury replenishment on its hands .
Wong Hasn’t Appeared Since She-Hulk - What’s Next For The MCU’s Sorcerer Supreme?
That said , despite this perfect albeit unintentional setup , Wong has not seem sinceShe - Hulk . Marvel could have realized the potential of Wong ’s coordinated nature in the MCU and give him more role in Phase 5 to foreshadow his participation in the Multiverse Saga going forward . However , Wong ’s want of recent appearing begs the question of what is next for the Sorcerer Supreme .
Given the importance of Wong ’s role inShang - Chi ’s post - credit scenery , it is likely that his next appearance will derive inShang - Chi 2which is confirmed to be in development by turn back director Destin Daniel Cretton . Also , shouldDoctor foreign 3be confirmed soon , it is likely that Wong will have a role to play in the next escapade starring Stephen Strange . The last possibility that is most potential to let in Wong isAvengers 5 , which will hopefully capitalize on the accidental teases of theMCU ’s Phase 4 and make Wong a life-sustaining part of the narrative .
