Kevin Feige

Made films the shows talk about.

Wikidata Q515161: matched by corpus:resolve, told apart by the only person by that name on Wikidata.

Counted as studio. The films the hosts said they were behind, which the two lists below run through too: Marvel Cinematic Universe. Count them as producer (13 films) instead.

Draws on

What the speakers say they, or a film of theirs, drew on. Each is a speaker's account: “the maker said so” when they report the maker's own words, “the host's read” when the read is theirs.

Nicole Perlman: 1 line

  1. people (people) · them, directly: Nicole Perlman ⇒ Kevin Feige (the maker said so: Feige and other people giving her credit). Perlman, from Marvel's writers program, pushed them to make Guardians and take on space early.
    “She gets a lot of credit from Feige and other people for, um, convincing them like, yeah, if you're going to do space, do guardians and do them early.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Guardians of the Galaxy · 1:19:28 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)

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What the speakers say drew on them or a film of theirs, marked the same way.

No line says anything drew on them or a film of theirs.

What the speakers said they did

Producing (15) everyone in producing

Studio (1) everyone in studio

What was said about them, by kind

career (1)

  1. career (career): Kevin Feige → X-Men. Feige began as an assistant producer on the X-Men films before running the MCU.
    “started as like an assistant producer on those X-Men films and was put in charge of these properties”
    The Big Picture · The Past, Present, and Future of Superhero Movies | The Big Picture (Ep. 35) · 0:09:13 · Jason Concepcion (0.50 sure it was them)

industry (8)

  1. industry (industry): Sam Raimi → Kevin Feige. Raimi is a rare hire with a defined style, with hope Marvel will not smother it.
    “Raymi's such a rare example of them hiring a guy who has such a fucking defined thing”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Marvel Nerdfest · 0:07:46 · Griffin Newman (0.50 sure it was them)
  2. industry (industry): Guardians of the Galaxy → Kevin Feige. Feige set goals to expand the universe into cosmic and magical corners that were thought too silly, big or expensive.
    “Like all these areas that people thought you couldn't put in the movies because they were too silly or too big or too expensive.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Guardians of the Galaxy · 0:17:14 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  3. industry (industry): James Gunn → Kevin Feige. Later Marvel films suffer from Feige demanding coverage; Gunn won arguments to keep gags in one shot, like Groot in the background.
    “James Gunn clearly like won his arguments about like, this scene is funnier if it's all one shot and roots in the background and we never cut away.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Guardians of the Galaxy · 0:47:50 · unknown (0.35 sure it was them)
  4. industry (industry): Kevin Feige → Captain America: The Winter Soldier. Feige gave the filmmakers free rein provided they used the Helicarrier set piece.
    “Like, I'm going to give you a lot of free reign.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Captain America: The Winter Soldier · 0:19:31 · unknown (0.35 sure it was them)
  5. industry (industry): Kevin Feige → Shane Black. Feige's stated aim in hiring Black was to restore Tony Stark-in-the-cave stakes after Iron Man 2 made him invincible.
    “We wanted to get back to that feeling of Tony Stark in the cave with the scratch.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Iron Man 3 · 0:13:12 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  6. industry (industry): The Avengers → Kevin Feige. The film looks homogenized because Feige quality-controls the look across all Marvel films.
    “He's trying to like quality control across all franchise locations. It's a kind of homogeneous look.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · The Avengers · 0:02:55 · unknown (0.40 sure it was them)
  7. industry (industry): Joss Whedon → Kevin Feige. From Thor through Age of Ultron Whedon acts as the MCU's other creative force and number-one script doctor, butting heads with Feige.
    “Whedon, and we're going to talk about this a bunch, is a major creative force on the level of Kevin Feige from Thor through to Age of Ultron.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Thor · 0:12:26 · David Sims (0.50 sure it was them)
  8. industry (industry): Iron Man 2 → Kevin Feige. Feige broke away from Ike Perlmutter at Marvel to answer only to Disney, after fights over budgets and toy-driven decisions like Iron Man 3's villain.
    “Kevin Feige now only answers to Disney.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Iron Man 2 · 0:52:53 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)

people (1)

  1. people (people): Kevin Feige → Nicole Perlman. Perlman, from Marvel's writers program, pushed them to make Guardians and take on space early.
    “She gets a lot of credit from Feige and other people for, um, convincing them like, yeah, if you're going to do space, do guardians and do them early.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Guardians of the Galaxy · 1:19:28 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)

programming (2)

  1. programming (programming): Kevin Feige → WandaVision (TV). Feige's Disney Plus shows are a chance to fill in the gaps of the crossover movies.
    “announcing with like all these Disney Plus shows, this sort of opportunity to fill in the gaps.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Avengers: Infinity War with John Hodgman · 1:18:06 · Griffin Newman (0.55 sure it was them)
  2. programming (programming): Kevin Feige → Inhumans (announced film). Feige's Phase 3 keynote, staged like an Apple unveiling, announced Captain Marvel, Boseman, and a joke 'Inhumans movie with Vin Diesel'.
    “Feige doing that weird keynote address where he was doing like his Steve Jobs impression and announcing the phase 3 films.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · The Avengers · 1:08:39 · Griffin Newman (0.50 sure it was them)

Fun items about them

  1. fun, about Kevin Feige: Joke: did he jot down Hacker Witch five years ago.
    “Did he jot down Hacker Witch 5 years ago?”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Marvel Nerdfest · 0:40:39 · Griffin Newman (0.40 sure it was them)