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What Marvel rights does Disney not own?

Marvel, but not Marvel Cinematic Universe.
The most well-known example of this is X-Men, who were sold to 20th Century Fox in 1994. As a result, when Disney acquired Marvel, they didn't get the rights to these films. Films in this category include: The X-Men films, Deadpool, Blade, and the Fantastic Four.
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Does Disney have all the rights to Marvel?

The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company since 2009, and is mainly known for its comic books by Marvel Comics, as well as its forays into films and television/streaming shows, including those within the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU).
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Which Marvel movies are not Disney?

8 Best Marvel Movies Not Made by Disney
  • 8 Blade (1998)
  • 7 X-Men: First Class (2011)
  • 6 X2: X-Men United (2003)
  • 5 Spider-Man (2002)
  • 4 Deadpool (2016)
  • 3 X-Men Days of Future Past (2014)
  • 2 Spider-Man 2 (2004)
  • 1 Logan (2017)
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Does Disney own 100% of Marvel?

Does Disney own every Marvel unit? No. Acquiring the MCU was a great move for the House of Mouse, resulting in the production of the newest MCU movies like Deadpool, Doctor Strange, Captain Marvel, and Eternals. However, they do not own every Marvel unit, including Marvel Games and Marvel Worldwide.
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How long will Disney own Marvel?

The agreement is perpetual as long as Universal continues to pay Disney, who bought Marvel in 2009 for $4 billion.
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Why Disney Won't (And Can't) Buy Back Spider-Man

Who owns the rights to Xmen?

In October 2020, the films in the X-Men series, along with the Fantastic Four films, were rebranded as Marvel Legacy films on Disney+.
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What movie kicked off the MCU?

The first MCU film, Iron Man (2008), began Phase One, which culminated in the 2012 crossover film The Avengers.
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Is Disney removing Marvel movies?

Walt Disney Company confirmed that it will remove its Star Wars and Marvel films from Netflix alongside its Disney and Pixar films, and will put them on its upcoming streaming service.
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What Marvel properties are not on Disney plus?

Moreover, four Marvel Cinematic Universe films are not on Disney Plus: The Incredible Hulk, Spider-Man: Homecoming, Spider-Man: Far From Home, and Spider-Man: No Way Home. We discuss if / how you should watch these a bit below.
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Why did Marvel sell Spider-Man to Sony?

Eager to get Spider-Man on the silver screen, Marvel sold the rights to Sony in 1998. The deal between Marvel Entertainment Group and Sony meant that the studio could produce as many Spider-Man films as they wanted. Sony got the film and merchandise rights, while Marvel kept the comics rights.
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Does Disney own Deadpool?

As part of Disney's acquisition of Fox assets, the company took over the Fox movie studio, which controls limited Marvel IP, including X-Men, Fantastic Four and Deadpool.
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Why can't Disney use Marvel?

The area is called Universal's Marvel Super Hero Island, and it is the only superhero land that can touch Florida. Universal is the sole legal owner of any Marvel-themed entertainment east coast, meaning the Mouse House can't expand one of their four theme parks to usher in Wolverine, Iron Man, and more.
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What 4 Marvel Cinematic Universe movies are not on Disney+?

NOT CURRENTLY ON DISNEY+: The Incredible Hulk (2008), Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017), Spider-Man: Far from Home (2019), Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021). Those films are streaming on Amazon.
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Why isn t Spider-Man on Disney?

Spider-Man titles will eventually land on Disney+, but there's a catch. It is common knowledge that Disney does not hold rights to any web-slinger projects. The rights belong exclusively to Sony. However, Disney and Sony made a deal, allowing the superhero to make lengthy appearances in the MCU.
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Why Hulk is not on Disney Plus?

Due to rights issues, Universal distributed The Incredible Hulk. Though it was produced by Marvel Studios, the movie is not available on Disney+ and is currently available to stream on HBO Max. Somewhat similarly, Sony holds the film rights to Spider-Man.
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Why did Disney remove Shang Chi?

Simu Liu took to his Twitter and wrote, “I'm sorry to inform you guys that Disney has decided to scrap the Shang-Chi Holiday Special due to quality control concerns.
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Will Marvel run out of characters?

With thousands of characters from the comics to choose from the MCU won't run out for a while, but that doesn't mean every comic character will get their due.
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Is Marvel Studios going to end?

According to the announcement by Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige at CinemaCon 2022, the stories the MCU plans to tell in the following years are planned through 2032. Considering that Phase 6 is supposed to end in 2025, it's safe to say Phase 6 won't be the last MCU phase.
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What is the most disliked MCU movie?

IMDb Score: 6.8

When it comes to MCU projects, Thor: The Dark World is often cited as the most boring. The second installment in Thor's film series disappointed fans with a forgettable plot and a villain who lacked the depth that fans are used to seeing.
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What is the least liked MCU movie?

Love and Thunder has one of the MCU's lowest scores on Rotten Tomatoes, and it joins a group of other entertaining but disappointing superhero movies.
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How long will the MCU last?

How long will the MCU last? The MCU will last for more than 80 years, according to Kevin Feige. Now, that seems like a long time, especially since some audiences are already fatigued after only 10 years.
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Did Marvel get Hulk rights back?

Marvel confirmed rights involving Hulk and Namor are still with Universal, meaning the Disney-owned characters will probably never get solo movies. Both Namor and the Incredible Hulk are characters that Disney owns the right to use in stories, films or television.
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Does Marvel own Deadpool rights?

Following Disney's acquisition of 21st Century Fox in March 2019, Deadpool's film rights reverted to Marvel Studios. A sequel, Deadpool 3, which will integrate the character into the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), is set for release on November 8, 2024, as the first film in Phase Six of the MCU.
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Who owned Deadpool before Disney?

A sequel, Deadpool 2, was released in 2018 to comparable critical and commercial success. Following the acquisition of 21st Century Fox by Disney, the character's film rights were returned to Marvel Studios alongside the X-Men and the Fantastic Four.
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Why is venom not on Disney Plus?

Unlike other Marvel Studios films, because Sony Pictures created 'Venom', Disney merely only licenses the film from them - along with others in the Spider-Man franchise. And unfortunately for Disney Plus subscribers on these shores, there are other contracts with different streaming services which have to be honoured.
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