Kevin Feige Articles and News Stories



Marvel Television to Become Part of Marvel Studios

As expected when Kevin Feige became Chief Creative Officer back in October, consolidation has started in the division with the Marvel Television unit becoming part of Marvel Studios. Advertisement Jeph Loeb, who oversaw Marvel Television, will stay on during the transition, with senior vice president of current programming and production Karim Zreik, plus members of Marvel Television to Become Part of Marvel Studios





Kevin Feige Becomes Chief Creative Officer for Marvel

According to Deadline, Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige will be adding a new title as he becomes Marvel Chief Creative Officer. Advertisement In addition to overseeing the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Feige will now control the creative direction of projects for Marvel TV and Marvel Family Entertainment, which will move under the Marvel Studios banner. Feige Kevin Feige Becomes Chief Creative Officer for Marvel





Sony and Marvel Studios Come to Agreement and Team Up for Next Spider-Man Movie

Fans of Spider-Man received a gift this morning as news broke that Sony and Walt Disney Studio’s Marvel have now come to an agreement, and will team up for the third installation in the current Spider-Man series of Marvel releases. Tom Holland will again star as the web slinging superhero, and the film is slated to release Sony and Marvel Studios Come to Agreement and Team Up for Next Spider-Man Movie





Kevin Feige, Head of Marvel Studios, Developing New ‘Star Wars’ Movie

It is being reported that Kevin Feige, president of Marvel Studios and huge Star Wars fan, will be developing a new Star Wars movie after being approached by Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy. Advertisement According to The Hollywood Reporter, a meeting took place in late summer with Feige, Kennedy, Alan Horn, and Alan Bergman. Walt Disney Kevin Feige, Head of Marvel Studios, Developing New ‘Star Wars’ Movie





Sony, Disney Can’t Reach an Agreement on Future Partnership for Spider-Man Films

UPDATE: Sony Pictures has commented on the future of Spider-Man with the following statement: Advertisement Much of today’s news about Spider-Man has mischaracterized recent discussions about Kevin Feige’s involvement in the franchise. We are disappointed, but respect Disney’s decision not to have him continue as a lead producer of our next live action Spider-Man film. Sony, Disney Can’t Reach an Agreement on Future Partnership for Spider-Man Films





With Disney-Fox Deal Closing Soon, Film Use of Marvel Characters Likely Within 6 Months

While there are still some international approvals pending, the acquisition of 21st Century Fox assets by the Walt Disney Company could close in early 2019, possibly by the end of January. With that deal comes the use of several characters that Fox owns the rights to, which Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige says could be With Disney-Fox Deal Closing Soon, Film Use of Marvel Characters Likely Within 6 Months





Disney’s New Streaming Service Gives Ricky Strauss Creative Oversight

As many know, Disney is rolling out a new streaming service similar to Netflix that is making waves in the entertainment industry. Following that pattern, Disney has surprised Hollywood once again by assigning Ricky Strauss creative oversight of programming as President of Content and Marketing for Disney’s streaming service. Advertisement Rising through the ranks at Disney’s New Streaming Service Gives Ricky Strauss Creative Oversight





Production Underway on Marvel Studios’ ‘Captain Marvel’

Production has begun in Los Angeles, California on Marvel Studios’ newest film, Captain Marvel. Shooting is taking place in and around the greater Los Angeles area, which will also serve as the production base for the film. There will also be shooting taking place on location in Fresno, California, as well as locations in Louisiana, Production Underway on Marvel Studios’ ‘Captain Marvel’





‘Avengers: Infinity War’ Release Date Pushed Forward A Week

Marvel Entertainment recently announced that the release date for the highly anticipated Avengers: Infinity War is now April 27th. Advertisement The former release date was set for the May 4th. Usually, the first week of May is the official start date for summer blockbusters. Typically, Marvel Studios would release superhero movies the first week of May ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ Release Date Pushed Forward A Week





Bob Iger Tops The Hollywood Reporter’s Most Powerful People

The Hollywood Reporter just released their Top 100 Most Powerful People in Entertainment and topping the list, for the second year in a row is Disney’s Chairman/CEO Bob Iger. Advertisement The second annual ranking is compiled and, according to THR, from ” … one overarching criterion: the power of “yes.” THR 100 essentially is a greenlight list: Bob Iger Tops The Hollywood Reporter’s Most Powerful People