Marvel Entertainment was an American entertainment company, best known as the owner of Marvel Comics. On August 31, 2009, The Walt Disney Company acquired Marvel Entertainment, Inc. for $4 billion. It has been a limited liability company (LLC) since then.
On December 31, 2009, The Walt Disney Company acquisition of Marvel Entertainment was approved.
The 2012 film The Avengers became the first Marvel Studios film to be distributed under Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (through Walt Disney Pictures). In August 2015, Marvel Studios was re-structured from Marvel Entertainment into Walt Disney Studios.
As of 2018, the Marvel Cinematic Universe is the highest-grossing movie franchise of all time, with a total gross of over $22 billion.
On March 29, 2023, Disney fired Marvel Entertainment’s chairman Isaac Perlmutter and Marvel Entertainment’s operations, including Marvel Comics and Marvel Games, were folded into Disney’s larger business units.
Filmography[]
- X-Men
- X-Men (2000)
- X2: X-Men United (2003)
- X-Men: The Last Stand (2006)
- X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009)
- X-Men: First Class (2011)
- The Wolverine (2013)
- X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)
- X-Men: Apocalypse (2016)
- Logan (2017)
- Dark Phoenix (2019)
- The New Mutants (2020)
- Deadpool (2016)
- Deadpool 2 (2018)
- Fantastic Four (2005)
- Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007)
- Fantastic Four (2015)
- Daredevil (2003)
- Elektra (2005)
- Kingsman: The Secret Service (2015)
- Kingsman: The Golden Circle (2017)
- The King's Man (2021)