For years, Stan Lee tried to get Marvel’s characters adapted to film. I remember hearing the casting news for the famously never-released Fantastic Four when I was reading comics; the fact that I’d never heard of any of them meant nothing to me because I wasn’t into TV or movies at the time. Finally, in 1998, Blade became Marvel’s first successful film, and with X-Men and Spider-Man following, the Marvel Age of film had finally arrived.
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Marvel on Film: Intro and 2000-2007 (X-Men, Spider-Man, Daredevil/Elektra)
I have fallen behind on Marvel’s movies, not seeing any since the pandemic (and I had missed Ant-Man and the Wasp even before then). Now, I am going to start a rewatch/catch-up project.