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Russo Brothers in talks with Marvel to direct next 2 'Avengers' films
Russo Brothers in talks with Marvel to direct next 2 'Avengers' films
Toff C.
Published Jul 19, 2024 02:47 PM PHT

Joe and Anthony Russo are in talks to return to the Marvel cinematic Universe.
Joe and Anthony Russo are in talks to return to the Marvel cinematic Universe.
According to a report of The Hollywood Reporter, Marvel Studios is in the early stages of discussions to onboard the Russo brothers to direct the next two Avengers films.
According to a report of The Hollywood Reporter, Marvel Studios is in the early stages of discussions to onboard the Russo brothers to direct the next two Avengers films.
Avengers 5, which was previously titled The Kang Dynasty will have a new name and a new plot line. It will be released on May 1, 2026.
Avengers 5, which was previously titled The Kang Dynasty will have a new name and a new plot line. It will be released on May 1, 2026.
Meanwhile, Avengers 6 will be called Secret Wars, which tells the story of an antagonist named Beyonder, will be released on May 7, 2027.
Meanwhile, Avengers 6 will be called Secret Wars, which tells the story of an antagonist named Beyonder, will be released on May 7, 2027.
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Previously, the Russo Brothers directed Captain America: The Winter Soldier in 2014, Captain America: Civil War in 2016, Avengers: Infinity War in 2018, and Avengers: Endgame in 2019.
Previously, the Russo Brothers directed Captain America: The Winter Soldier in 2014, Captain America: Civil War in 2016, Avengers: Infinity War in 2018, and Avengers: Endgame in 2019.
Endgame became the highest grossing movie of all time from July 2019 to March 2021 earning $2.799 billion gross sales worldwide.
Endgame became the highest grossing movie of all time from July 2019 to March 2021 earning $2.799 billion gross sales worldwide.
It was also nominated for Best Visual Effects at the 92nd Academy Awards.
It was also nominated for Best Visual Effects at the 92nd Academy Awards.
Apart from their work with Marvel, the Russos have been actively producing movies for their production company AGBO.
Apart from their work with Marvel, the Russos have been actively producing movies for their production company AGBO.
Among the movies they helped produce included Extraction, Cherry, The Gray Man, All Fun and Games, and the Oscar Best Picture Everything, Everywhere All at Once.
Among the movies they helped produce included Extraction, Cherry, The Gray Man, All Fun and Games, and the Oscar Best Picture Everything, Everywhere All at Once.
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The duo is also set to direct and co-produce the upcoming Netflix film The Electric State which stars Millie Bobby Brown, Chris Pratt, Ke Huy Quan, Stanley Tucci, Jason Alexander, Brian Cox, Jenny Slate, Giancarlo Esposito, Anthony Mackie, and Billy Bob Thornton.
The duo is also set to direct and co-produce the upcoming Netflix film The Electric State which stars Millie Bobby Brown, Chris Pratt, Ke Huy Quan, Stanley Tucci, Jason Alexander, Brian Cox, Jenny Slate, Giancarlo Esposito, Anthony Mackie, and Billy Bob Thornton.
According to its IMDB, The Electric State tells the story of "an orphaned teenager traverses the American West with a sweet, but mysterious robot and an eccentric drifter in search of her younger brother."
According to its IMDB, The Electric State tells the story of "an orphaned teenager traverses the American West with a sweet, but mysterious robot and an eccentric drifter in search of her younger brother."
In an interview with PhilStar in 2023, the Russos shared how they develop projects at their production company with liberty.
In an interview with PhilStar in 2023, the Russos shared how they develop projects at their production company with liberty.
"You know, we're financed well enough where we can support paying a range of artists and writers to develop things over a good period of time, until we feel like a project is ready to sort of speak out and find other partners," Anthony relayed.
"You know, we're financed well enough where we can support paying a range of artists and writers to develop things over a good period of time, until we feel like a project is ready to sort of speak out and find other partners," Anthony relayed.
He went on: "And the reason why we do that is we want to develop every idea without any baggage about what it's supposed to be."
He went on: "And the reason why we do that is we want to develop every idea without any baggage about what it's supposed to be."
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