Disney Signs New Deals With Creative Bosses
It is not hyperbole today to say Disney might be the biggest studio in the world of filmmaking right now. While Warner Bros. and Universal have their successful franchises, Disney holds the two golden geese of IP: Marvel and Star Wars. And thanks to big names like Kathleen Kennedy and Kevin Feige, these two mega franchises have continued to thrive since the House of Mouse purchased each. Feige has operated as the primary engineer of the MCU since it kicked off back with 2008's Iron Man , and his career with Marvel dates all the way back to 2000 when X-Men hit theaters. ADVERTISEMENT Kennedy, on the other hand, has had quite an illustrious career in Hollywood, being named president of Lucasfilm in 2012. The executive has been in the industry for more than 40 years, with her first producer credit being attached to E.T.: the Extra-Terrestrial. But in this day and age, keeping these two monoliths of the movie world could be seen as a difficult tas...