So what does that mean for your favorite characters and their upcoming films?
The “Iron Man” sequel is still coming next summer.
“Thor” and “Captain America” will still be the next films.
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What everyone has to remember is Marvel has existing contracts with the Hollywood studios for some of their properties.
What will be interesting to see is how this deal effects the way Marvel makes their movies.
I really hope Disney is going to keep the system as is.
Other things to think about because of this deal is Pixar and ABC.
The possibilities are endless, and that’s why Disney just spent $4 Billion dollars.
Ultimately, this deal is an incredible opportunity for both companies.
Here’s the press release.
Make no mistake, this is a huge story that will be talked about for the foreseeable future.
Expect updates as we get them.
We are pleased to bring this talent and these great assets to Disney."
Under the deal, Disney will acquire ownership of Marvel including its more than 5,000 Marvel characters.
