Film Industry:Marvel Cinematic Universe

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 1. How many films were there in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) at the time of this article?

In the Marvel Cinematic Universe at the time of the article, there were all 22 films featuring comic book characters.

2. How much money have the MCU films made in total according to this article?

The amount of money the MCU films have made in total according to this article is more than $18.2 billion(£137.bn to date)

3. Why did Marvel create the Avengers films?

Marvel created the Avengers films because, in 2007, Marvel was recovering from bankruptcy and had sold the film rights to some of the company`s most popular characters like the X-Men and Spider Man.

4. Who owns the rights to Spiderman and why is the character now appearing in Marvel films?

Marvel owns the rights to Spiderman and the character Spiderman is now appearing in Marvel films because Spider-Man`s movie rights were owned by Sony so marvel studios/disney couldn't touch him.

5.  Which company owns the rights to the Fantastic Four and the X-Men?

The company that owns the rights to the Fantastic Four and the X-Men was sold to 20th Century Fox, through Marvel Studios expect to regain the rights to both properties this year due to a merger between Disney and Fox.

Look at the very end of the article. What has Disney announced regarding TV shows on their new streaming service Disney+?

Disney had also announced plans for several new Marvel TV series, including one based on Thor`s adopted brother Loki, on their new streaming service, Disney+, so there'll be plenty more Marvel content to watch in the future.

 

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