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Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe

201443 minPGspecial

6.9/ 10(174 ratings)• TMDB

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Kevin Feige, along with directors Joss Whedon and James Gunn, discusses the vision and challenges of creating the Marvel Cinematic Universe through interviews and behind-the-scenes footage.

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Kevin Feige, along with directors Joss Whedon and James Gunn, discusses the vision and challenges of creating the Marvel Cinematic Universe through interviews and behind-the-scenes footage.

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Kevin Feige, president of Marvel Studios, discusses the ambitious vision behind the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) in Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe. The 43-minute documentary features interviews with directors Joss Whedon and James Gunn, alongside behind-the-scenes footage from films like Iron Man and The Avengers. It also includes insights into the Marvel One-Shots and the television series Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. The film details the challenges faced by the studio in adapting comic book characters for the screen.

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See exclusive interviews with Marvel's top creators.
Find out how Iron Man changed superhero films.
Watch behind-the-scenes footage from The Avengers.

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Kevin Feige is the president of Marvel Studios since its inception.
The documentary features interviews with directors like Joss Whedon and James Gunn.
The film includes behind-the-scenes footage from iconic films like Iron Man and The Avengers.
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. is included in the documentary's coverage.

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Who are some key figures interviewed in Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe?

Key figures interviewed include Kevin Feige, Joss Whedon, and James Gunn.

What iconic films are featured in the documentary?

The documentary features behind-the-scenes footage from Iron Man, The Avengers, and Guardians of the Galaxy.

What is the duration of Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe?

The documentary has a duration of 43 minutes.

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