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Marvel is one of the world’s most prominent character-based entertainment companies, built on a proven library of more than 8,000 characters featured in a variety of media over 85 years. Since 2009, Marvel has been part of The Walt Disney Company.

Marvel Studios, a subsidiary of Walt Disney Studios, is responsible for the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), which began in 2008 with Iron Man. The studio’s MCU films have grossed over $30 billion at the global box office, making it the highest-grossing film franchise of all time. The studio expanded into television in 2021, developing original series like WandaVision and Wonder Man for Disney+.