The future of the Avengers just got a whole lot more mysterious. A recent rumour about the Russo Brothers directing the next two Avengers films has hit a roadblock.
Just a couple of weeks ago, the news about the Russo Brothers’ involvement broke and fans were undoubtedly excited. However, Kevin Feige’s recent statement has shattered the hopes.
Kevin Feige Throws Cold Water On Russo Brothers Rumors
In a recent interview with Inverse, Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige pressed the pause button on the rumour. When directly questioned about the Russo Brothers’ supposed involvement, Feige offered a coy response. However, he did insinuate that the director for the upcoming films will finally be confirmed at the upcoming Comic Con.
“No I can’t comment on it except to say it was somebody else a couple of weeks ago and I look forward to seeing who it is going to be next week, we’ll see,” he said. Feige’s cryptic statement is classic Marvel misdirection.
Is Feige playfully toying with fans’ expectations? Or is there a genuine shift happening behind the scenes? Could there have been a breakdown in negotiations with the Russos, leading Marvel to pursue another director? Additionally, With the Russo Brothers’ potential involvement not being confirmed, speculation about who the director would be for future ‘Avengers’ movies.
Some fans are hoping for a fresh perspective, a director who can bring a new vision to the franchise. Others yearn for a familiar hand, someone who understands the weight of the MCU legacy.
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Why The Russo Brothers and Avengers Are A Dream Team?
This news of the Russo Brother involvement had all the fans excited. After all, the Russos has delivered multiple critically acclaimed and commercially successful films in the franchise namely. These include the epic ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ and ‘Avengers: Endgame’ in addition to ‘Captain America: The Winter Soldier’ and ‘Captain America: Civil War.’
Additionally, their understanding of these characters and ability to balance humour and heart-wrenching action sequences made them a perfect fit for future ‘Avengers’ movies.
Thus, it’s safe to say that they know how to juggle a massive cast and weave individual stories into a single narrative. Their return would be a dream come true for many Marvel fans.
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