(L-R) Anthony Russo and Joe Russo | Photo credit: Michael Kovac
In an unexpected turn of events, Joe and Anthony Russo are reportedly in early discussions to return to Marvel Studios, this time to direct not one, but the next two avengers Movies. The Hollywood ReporterThe studio has been looking for a director for several months, with several notable names being considered, deadpool and wolverine Directed by Shawn Levy. However, it looks like the Russo brothers are the top choice.
This potential reunion would mark a homecoming for the Russo brothers, who moved from TV comedy to major blockbusters with Marvel a decade ago. Captain America: The Winter Soldier in 2014, and has directed some of Marvel’s most acclaimed and highest-grossing films, including captain america civil war (2016), Avengers: Infinity War (2018), and Avengers: Endgame (2019). His Marvel films have collectively grossed an impressive $6.681 billion worldwide. Endgame It became the second-highest-grossing film of all time with a gross of $2.79 billion.
Following his phenomenal success at Marvel, the Russo’s have continued to make their mark in the industry through their production company, AGBO, producing hits such as everything everywhere at once. He also directed streaming titles such as Cherry (2021) and The Gray Man (2022), although these did not receive the same praise as his Marvel ventures.
He is also currently directing an upcoming sci-fi adventure film. Electrical State for Netflix, starring Millie Bobby Brown, Chris Pratt and Ke Huy Kwan.
incoming avengers The projects are already creating buzz. The fifth installment, which was initially titled Avengers: The Kang Dynastysuffered a setback when Marvel severed ties with Jonathan Majors after he was convicted of assault and harassment. As a result, the film will have to undergo a rebranding and new direction. Meanwhile, the sixth film, Secret WarsThis has long been an ambition for the Russo’s. This comicbook storyline features an all-powerful antagonist known as the Beyonder on a planet called Battleworld and has deep roots in Marvel’s multiverse lore, which has been hinted at before. Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022).
much awaited avengers 5 It is set to release on May 1, 2026, Secret Wars To be released on 7 May 2027.
