| Kevin Feige On Excluding Ant-Man In THE AVENGERS And Killing Off A Certain Character |
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| Sunday, 15 April 2012 13:26 |
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Chatting openly with the Toronto Sun, Marvel Studios' president of production, Kevin Feige, discussed his idea of killing off a certain favored character from Marvel's The Avengers superhero assembly. Additionally, Feige also comments on the exclusion of one of the original Avengers in the 1960s comic books, Ant-Man.
"[It was my idea]. We wanted the audience to understand the stakes and not just assume because it's a franchise, no one will ever get hurt. So I was watching J.J. Abrams' Star Trek movie - and I'm a big Star Trek nerd so this may have hit me more than other people - but when they killed Spock's mom, I was like, 'We have to do that!' "
"Edgar's still working on that [Ant-Man] project, and it's closer than ever," says Feige. "But it's been eight years we've been working with him, and we finally decided we couldn't keep putting more people Read more: http://www.comicbookmovie.com/fansites/MarvelFreshman/news/?a=57964 |
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