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It looks like Kevin Feige might be heading towards leading theStar Warsuniverse after the MCU. The 50-year-old is the mastermind behind the highly successful Marvel Cinematic Universe. However, the latest rumors suggest that the Marvel Studios CEO is going to take over theStar WarsHigh Table and reshape the intergalactic saga.
It was rumored for a long time that Kevin Feige might overthrow Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy to take over theStar Warsuniverse. But we never got any concrete information regarding that until recently a credible source reported that the transition might be a possibility. Given, how Feige contributed so much to the superhero universe, the rumor has shaken the fans as well.
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Will Kevin Feige leave Marvel forStar Wars?
Both Marvel and Star Wars have been highly successful IPs. They have been two of the biggest franchises and immensely contribute to pop culture. While the MCU underKevin Feige‘s leadership has been prosperous over the years, things have not been the same forStar Wars.The popularity of the intergalactic saga garnered some criticisms after the release of The Sequel Trilogy.
The rumor mill was running for long that the Marvel mastermind might be looking forward to switching chairs. But recently after the scooper @MyTimeToShineHelloreported that Kevin Feige is thinking of leaving Marvel followingAvengers: Secret Wars,the internet went mad.
Kevin Feige is thinking about leaving Marvel after Secret Wars and take over the Star Wars franchisepic.twitter.com/FYOtEo0NdJ
— MyTimeToShineHello (@MyTimeToShineH)August 14, 2025
The fandoms are divided over the debate and it can’t be denied that the rumor dropped as one of the worst news for the superhero fans. Feige has carefully mastered the Marvel Cinematic Universe to a worldwide phenomenon and without him, it wouldn’t be the same.Avengers: Secret Warsis slated to be a mega-crossover event and is set to soft-reboot the MCU.
If the rumors turn out to be true, then the MCU will surely need another proficient architect to craft the reborn MCU after the events of theSecret Wars.However, it is a rumor and should be taken with a grain of salt unless we get to know any official updates. Additionally, there’s another silver lining for Marvel fans as Kevin Feige has also removed himself from anotherStar Warsproject.
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Kevin Feige has detached himself from aStar Warsproject
For a long time, Kevin Feige was slated to spearhead aStar Warsproject. It has been ages since we have seen a full-lengthStar Warsmovie in the theaters. While Feige was set to make one, he has officially admitted that it will not happen anymore. The news was revealed byEntertainment Tonightwhen they met the Marvel boss at the Las Vegas premiere ofThe Marvels.
We are talking to Kevin Feige at ‘The Marvels’ premiere in Las Vegas and all of our questions we answered!!#TheMarvelspic.twitter.com/BPSPSGDwlS
— Entertainment Tonight (@etnow)August 13, 2025
It might act as a potential good sign for the Marvel fans who weren’t very happy with the switching of the chairs. However, given the present condition of the MCU, some fans were tired of the mediocrity and wanted Kevin Feige to implement some necessary changes. On the other side, Kathleen Kennedy’sStar Warsalso hasn’t seen much success lately except for some amazing TV shows.
Now it will be exciting to see if the rumors turn true and we get to see an interconnected Star Wars saga. It is also to be remembered that the source has been called out in the past for some of its reports so official details will be awaited.
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Subham Mandal
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Subham Mandal is currently working as a content writer for FandomWire with an ardent interest in the world of pop culture. He has written more than 1000 articles on different spheres of modern pop culture and is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Arts degree in English. He’s also an experienced student journalist having demonstrated work experience with the Times of India. He aspires to be a column writer in the future.
