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From Marvel Superhero to Hollywood Auteur: Inside Danny Ramirez’s Massive Slate of Upcoming Projects

Following his breakout turns in Top Gun: Maverick and Captain America: Brave New World, Danny Ramirez is assembling one of the most ambitious and multi-hyphenate slates in modern Hollywood.

Danny Ramirez attends the 2026 Vanity Fair Oscar Party Hosted By Mark Guiducci at Los Angeles County Museum of Art on March 15, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.
© (Photo by Neilson Barnard/Getty Images)Danny Ramirez attends the 2026 Vanity Fair Oscar Party Hosted By Mark Guiducci at Los Angeles County Museum of Art on March 15, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.

Moving seamlessly from massive studio blockbusters to writer-director projects, the actor is cementing his place as a premier leading talent both in front of and behind the camera.

Avengers: Doomsday

Ramirez officially steps into the high-flying MCU crossover as Joaquin Torres (the new Falcon). Joining a massive ensemble cast taking on Robert Downey Jr.’s Doctor Doom, Ramirez’s fan-favorite hero takes center stage in Marvel’s late-2026 event picture.

Baton (Directorial Debut)

Written, directed, and starring Ramirez, this Miami-set soccer drama marks his feature directorial debut. The story follows an ousted pro player fighting to salvage his career and relationship with his sister. Ramirez pulled together a heavyweight cast—including Lewis Pullman, Camila Mendes, Diego Calva, and Édgar Ramírez—with soccer legend David Beckham and producer Victoria Alonso producing.

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De Noche (with Pedro Pascal)

Teaming up with fellow star Pedro Pascal, Ramirez leads this atmospheric drama, continuing a banner run of high-profile collaborations alongside Hollywood’s premier Latin talent.

Miami Vice ’85 (with Austin Butler and Michael B. Jordan)

Stepping into the slick, neon-drenched crime world of 1980s South Florida, Ramirez joins Austin Butler and Michael B. Jordan in this high-octane reimagining of the iconic action-crime franchise.

Scarface

Taking on a pivotal role in a contemporary reimagining of the iconic crime saga, Ramirez brings a modern, culturally resonant perspective to the classic tale of ambition, hustle, and the American dream.

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Samo Lives (with Kelvin Harrison Jr.)

Joining Kelvin Harrison Jr. in the biographical drama centered on legendary artist Jean-Michel Basquiat, Ramirez tackles a key supporting role exploring the electric Downtown New York art scene of the 1980s.

The Juice (with Lewis Pullman)

Reuniting with his Top Gun: Maverick and Baton co-star Lewis Pullman, Ramirez headlines this tense, character-driven thriller examining guilt, survival, and unexpected choices.

Pursuit of Touch (Writer & Producer)

Expanding his footprint as a producer under his Pinstripes production banner, Ramirez serves as both writer and producer on this intimate project, showcasing his commitment to developing original, auteur-driven cinema.

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Carolina is a bilingual entertainment and sports writer fluent in English and Spanish. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Communication from Universidad de Ciencias Empresariales y Sociales (UCES) in Buenos Aires and has a solid background in media and public affairs. In 2020, she won first place in journalistic feature writing at the EXPOCOM-FADECCOS competition, which brings together student work from universities across Argentina. She also completed a year-and-a-half internship in the Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy in Argentina, where she worked closely with journalists and media operations. Carolina specializes in entertainment writing, with a focus on celebrity news, as well as romantic and drama films.

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