Film Industry: Marvel Cinematic Universe blog tasks

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

22 Movies were made at the time of this article


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

They have made £18.2 billion

3) Why did Marvel create the Avengers films?

They had popular characters and decided to make a movie after selling off X-men and Spiderman

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

Disney owns Spiderman and they then bought marvel and now have access to Spiderman movies

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

Marvel studios regained access to X-men and Fantastic Four

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

Disney has 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 future.

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