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Marvel Writer Shares Secrets of Working in the MCU Blockbusters
8 Oct
Summary
- Writer Michael Waldron created Loki and penned Doctor Strange 2
- Working on MCU projects changes how he approaches other projects
- Waldron is now writing for the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday and Secret Wars

As of October 8th, 2025, veteran Marvel writer Michael Waldron has been providing his creative talents to the Marvel Cinematic Universe for several years. Waldron, who is credited with creating the hit Disney+ series Loki and penning the screenplay for Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, recently shared insights into the unique challenges of working within the sprawling MCU.
Waldron explained that the immense scale and scrutiny of Marvel projects have changed how he approaches other writing gigs. The pressure of delivering content that resonates with the franchise's massive fanbase has influenced his creative process. However, Waldron remains enthusiastic about his MCU responsibilities, including his current work on the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday and Secret Wars films.
With the Doomsday cast announcement teasing an ensemble of epic proportions, including both Avengers and X-Men characters, Waldron is undoubtedly tasked with crafting intricate narratives that will captivate audiences worldwide. As he continues to navigate the complexities of the MCU, Waldron's unique perspective and proven track record suggest that the future of the franchise is in capable hands.