On paper, rebooting a 13-film franchise that notched upwards of $6 billion at the box office and delivered sequels, prequels, spin-offs, reboots, X-Men is far too valuable a property to let gather dust now that Kevin Feige finally has hits mitts on the rights.
Of course, it would have been a lot more exciting to discover Marvel Studios is but tales of a slowdown and focus on quality over quantity does at least theoretically place the reboot in good stead.
It’s impossible to predict who’ll end up securing the coveted job, whether it be one of Marvel’s more trusted in-house scribes or a complete newcomer, but there’s already a Rick and Morty.
Michael Waldron when the duo were rumored to have been booted from Avengers: Secret Wars and The Kang Dynasty respectively, which has yet to be confirmed.
Fellow alum Jessica Gao enraged no shortage of trolls as the mastermind behind She-Hulk: Attorney at Law, too, the lowest-ranked project in MCU history on the aforementioned aggregation site. You can see why folks have reached this opinion, and it’s one not entirely without merit, although we should note for the sake of posterity that unsubstantiated scuttlebutt claimed earlier this very month that even more Rick and Morty scribes were being sought. Make of that what you will…
Published: Sep 30, 2023 03:43 am