Iron Fist

Summary

There are several forthcoming or potential projection in theMCUthat could distinguish the return of Danny Rand , following Finn Jones ' appearance as the fibre in Marvel Television’sIron Fist . Finn Jones debuted as Danny Rand in 2017’sIron Fistseason 1 , and made appearance in otherDefenders Sagaprojects , includingThe DefendersandLuke Cage . Unfortunately , Iron Fistwas the lowest - stag installment in theDefenders Saga , and the series was at long last invalidate in 2018 , prior to Marvel Studios ' growth of its own appearance for Disney+ . However , this may not be the end of theIron Fist in the MCU .

Marvel Studios recently confirmed theDefenders Sagais canon to the MCU , entail Finn Jones ' Danny Rand already exists in the franchise , though he has n’t been seen in the main continuity . However , in March 2024,Finn Jones share an picture on hisInstagramstory that depicts a packed travel old bag and an issuing of Marvel Comics from 1986,Power Man and Iron Fist # 125 . This has caused meditation thatFinn Jones could be recall as Danny Rand ’s Iron Fistin the MCU , perhaps alongside Mike Colter ’s Luke Cage , Power Man , which could chance in several coming or possible MCU projects .

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10Iron Fist Series Continuation

Marvel Studios Can Revive Iron Fist Akin To Daredevil: Born Again

After show inSpider - Man : No Way Home , She - Hulk : Attorney at LawandEcho , Charlie Cox is set to retort as Matt Murdock ’s Daredevil inDaredevil : Born Again , continuing his storyline fromMarvel Television’sDaredevilseries . Marvel Studios could make up one’s mind to continue all theDefenders Sagashows in a like way , which means Finn Jones ' Danny Rand could return in a newIron Fistseries . This would plant the Iron Fist to the full in the world of the MCU , and perhaps fix concerns with Jones ' previous delineation of Danny Rand on Netflix .

After its unexpected cancellation in 2018 observe a two - class streak , asterisk Finn Jones reveals what Iron Fist time of year 3 would ’ve been about .

Iron Fist Season 2 Ended On A Cliffhanger

A good continuation of Marvel Television’sIron Fistin the MCU could suffice questions surrounding thecliffhanger ending ofIron Fistseason 2 . This saw Danny Rand and Tom Pelphrey ’s Ward Meachum travel to find Orson Randall , and Jessica Henwick ’s Colleen Wing become New York ’s fresh Iron Fist . It would be brilliant to see this storey stay in the MCU ’s future .

9Rumored Female-Led Iron Fist Project

Marvel Studios May Be Developing A New Iron First Series

For several calendar month , Marvel Studios has been rumored to be produce a new serial publication dedicated to showcasing a distaff Iron Fist ( viaComicbookmovie.com ) . Popular theory have suggested that this series could putColleen Wing ’s Iron Fistfront - and - middle followingIron Fistseason 2 ’s ending , though this would also constitute an show by Finn Jones ' Danny Rand . With critique point at Jones , it makes sense that Marvel Studios would concenter on a unlike Iron Fist , but Danny Rand would still be an crucial fixture in this project .

There Are Several Female Iron Fists In Marvel Comics

In Marvel Comics , many distaff quality usurp the theatrical role of the Iron Fist , so any figure of these heroes could appear in the MCU ’s new bruit series . aboriginal K’un - Lun resident physician Fan Fei was the first Iron Fist , so the series could explore the origins of the championship . Gale , Fongji Wu , Wu Ao - Shi and Pei could all debut as the MCU ’s raw female Iron Fist , too .

8Luke Cage Series Continuation

Iron Fist & Luke Cage Could Continue To Develop Their Friendship

Luke Cage Season 2’s Ending Left Luke In A Strange Place

Luke Cageseason 2 ended with one of theDefenders Saga’sbiggest cliffhangers , as Mike Colter ’s Luke Cage take for granted control of Harlem ’s Paradise and stamped down on crime in Harlem , setting himself up as a new crime boss . This mystifying end needs solution , andLuke Cageseason 3 could also set up the titulary Hero of Harlem for a big character in the MCU .

Mike Colter has been heavily rumored to be returning as Luke Cage , along with Krysten Ritter ’s Jessica Jones .

7Heroes For Hire Series

Heroes For Hire Series Was Teased For The Defenders Saga

With the potential return of Danny Rand ’s Iron Fist , and potentially a reprise from Luke Cage , Marvel Studios could finally develop aHeroes for Hireseries in the MCU . Marvel Comics’Heroes for Hiresaw Rand and Cage team up to fight criminal offence together , andthis evolution was teased throughoutThe DefendersandLuke Cageseason 2 , but never came to fruition on Netflix . bring Finn Jones and Mike Colter back for aHeroes for Hireseries would make for an impactful return for both .

Heroes For Hire Could Include Several MCU Heroes Now

Marvel Comics ' Heroes for Hire was found by Danny Rand and Luke Cage , but the pair were joined by several other hero sandwich . Many of these Hero of Alexandria have now debuted in the MCU , so Marvel Studios ' Heroes for Hire can be a more solid team . This could include She - Hulk , Yelena Belova ’s Black Widow , Moon Knight , Shang - Chi and Spider - Man , rig up yet anotherMCU Avengers team replacement .

6Daughters Of The Dragon

Misty Knight & Colleen Wing’s Partnership Was Teased By Marvel Television

As well asHeroes for Hire , Marvel Television’sDefenders Sagaalso laid the foundations for aDaughters of the Dragonseries , which regrettably never come to fruition . Marvel Comics ' Daughters of the Dragon included Misty Knight and Colleen Wing , portrayed by Simone Missick and Jessica Henwick , severally , in theDefenders Saga . Danny Rand ’s connection to these heroes means the Iron Fist could appear in anMCUDaughters of the Dragonproject , pay off theDefenders Saga’sprevious coquette .

Daughter of the Dragon is Colleen Wing ’s soubriquet in the scrap club inIron clenched fist .

Why Marvel Studios Should Revive Daughters Of The Dragon

Until recent yr , Marvel Studios get under scrutiny for not putting focus on theMCU ’s distaff heroes . This was rectify with labor such asCaptain Marvel , WandaVision , Ms. Marvel , EchoandBlack Widow , with many of these projection also represent other minority groups . daughter of the Dragoncan continue this brilliant pattern , bringing two brawny yet grounded heroes into the MCU right , and putting Missick and Henwick ’s fantastic alchemy on display again .

5Spider-Man 4

Iron Fist & Spider-Man Both Operate In New York City

Although there ’s been no official substantiation from either Marvel Studios or Sony Pictures , theMCU’sSpider - Man 4is supposedly in development . The project will go on the story of Tom Holland ’s Peter Parker after the macrocosm forgot him inSpider - Man : No Way Home , so could see him become a much more street - point hero . This could bring him into physical contact with some of the MCU ’s more - grounded heroes operating in New York City , such as Daredevil and Iron Fist .

Iron Fist Could Be Important To The MCU’s Street-Level Stories

Marvel Studios seems to be building up to anadaptation of Marvel Comics’Devil ’s Reignstoryline , which saw Mayor Wilson Fisk outlaw vigilantism in New York City . This affected many street - level poor boy in New York , including Spider - Man and Iron Fist , so it would be great to see this event extend inSpider - Man 4 . This would establish not only an appearance of Danny Rand inSpider - Man 4 , but also a number of other smaller - scale leaf Hero .

Captain America : Civil War could be catch an MCU continuation of sorts , as Marvel ’s latest sacking has laid the route for a violent , major outcome .

4Eyes Of Wakanda

Ryan Coogler’s Animated Series Will Explore The MCU’s History

First announced by Marvel Studios Animation in December 2023,Eyes of Wakandais set to focus on Wakandan warriors reclaim vibranium artifacts throughout the MCU ’s history . The drape of the Iron Fist has been expire down for millennia , mean it ’s possible these warrior could make out across different version of the Iron Fist . Iron Fist and the Black Panther regularly spoil itinerary in Marvel Comics , so it draw sense for these two hero to find each other in theMCU’sEyes of Wakanda .

Black Panther & Iron Fist Have Crossed Paths Many Times In Marvel Comics

Over the year , Danny Rand ’s Iron Fist has found himself battling with and against the Wakandan ruler , T’Challa ’s Black Panther , on many occasion . Rand even transferred the Iron Fist to Dora Milaje member Okoye during a 2021 Marvel Comics storyline . This means it ’s very potential that the Iron Fist and the Black Panther will cross path in the MCU , andEyes of Wakandacould set this up perfectly .

Eyes of Wakandawill be an animated serial publication , develop by Ryan Coogler , exploring the history of Wakanda and vibranium .

3Daredevil: Born Again

Daredevil & Iron Fist Already Have A Connection In The MCU

While it ’s potential that Finn Jones ' Danny Rand could return in a law of continuation of Marvel Television’sIron FistorLuke Cageshows , it ’s also possible he could simply re-emerge inDaredevil : digest Again . The approaching task is set to continue theDefenders Saga’sDaredevilseries , with several characters from theDefenders Sagaalready confirmed to be return . Matt Murdock and Danny Rand oppose together duringThe Defenders , and if Marvel Studios is building towardsDevil ’s Reign , they could team - up again to battle Kingpin .

Several Defenders Saga Characters Are Returning In Daredevil: Born Again

As well as Charlie Cox and Vincent D’Onofrio , several otherDefenders Sagacharacters are return inDaredevil : Born Again . Jon Bernthal ’s Frank Castle , the Punisher , and Wilson Bethel ’s Benjamin Poindexter , Bullseye , will be rejoining the MCU . Deborah Ann Woll and Elden Henson are also reprize their roles of Karen Page and Foggy Nelson , severally , so Finn Jones ' return as Danny Rand is n’t outside the realm of possibility .

2Avengers 5 & Secret Wars

Iron Fist Is A Member Of The Avengers In Marvel Comics

Announced by Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige in 2022 , Phase 6’sAvengers 5andAvengers : Secret Warsare expected to feature many Italian sandwich from the MCU ’s yesteryear , as well as those from non - MCU Marvel franchises . This means the return of Finn Jones ' Iron Fist is very likely in these projects , in particular since theDefenders Sagahas now been made MCU canon . Danny Rand is a prominent appendage of the Avengers in Marvel Comics , so it would be great to see him join this lay down team in the MCU .

Who Could Be In The New Avengers Team In The MCU’s Phase 6?

After the conclusion of the MCU ’s Infinity Saga , the status of the Avengers squad in the MCU has been unclear . However , thenew Avengers line - up in Phase 6is very exciting . This raw team could include Sam Wilson ’s Captain America , She - Hulk , Captain Marvel , Bruce Banner ’s Hulk , Shang - Chi , Doctor Strange , Shuri ’s Black Panther , and even the Iron Fist and otherDefenders Sagaheroes .

1Shang-Chi 2

Shang-Chi’s Ta Lo & Iron Fist’s K’un-Lun May Be Connected

Perhaps the most likely opportunity for Finn Jones ' takings to the MCU is inMarvel Studios ' upcomingShang - Chi 2 . Destin Daniel Cretton is turn back to direct theShang - Chi and the Legend of the Ten Ringssequel . It ’s possibleShang - Chi 2could search more of Ta Lo , and perhaps even connect the secret world to K’un - Lun , the Iron Fist ’s other - dimensional metropolis . This would be a wonderful direction to impart the Iron Fist back into the MCU .

The MCU ’s continuation to Shang - Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings has receive a rare update good manners of Marvel conductor Destin Daniel Cretton .

Shang-Chi & Iron Fist’s Team-Up Makes Sense

Since both theIron Fist and Shang - Chiare masters of martial art , their fight sequences inShang - Chi 2would be a visual sense to lay eyes on . Shang - Chi ’s utilization of the Ten Rings and Danny Rand ’s subordination of the Iron Fist make them two of the most significant hero in the MCU . After being neglected in Marvel Television’sIron Fist , Finn Jones ' Danny Rand would perhaps benefit from being teamed - up with an MCU hero sandwich more on his level .

Finn Jones fighting as Danny Rand in Marvel Television’s Iron Fist

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Finn Jones' Iron Fist comic posted to his Instagram Story

Daredevil in his MCU costume from She-Hulk next to a poster of the other three Defenders

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Split image of Shang-Chi and Shang-Chi in Ta Lo

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