As the former recently told the : “We always view the script as a living organism.” “We’re improvisation-based, rehearsal-based directors,” Joe maintained. And a lot of the time, that’s when the magic happens.” The Russo Brothers are making their grand return to Marvel with “Doomsday,” which marks their first MCU tentpole since the record-breaking “Avengers: Endgame.” The duo had not planned to come back for the next “Avengers” movie, which was originally going to be “The Kang Dynasty” and feature Jonathan Majors as the new Thanos-sized villain. But Majors got the boot from Marvel amid legal troubles, and the fifth “Avengers” movie had to be overhauled.
That’s when the Russo Brothers stepped in alongside Robert Downey Jr., who is rejoining the MCU after the end of his Iron Man tenure to debut as the villainous Doctor Doom. It’s that intersection which is where we can make sense of things.” Marvel has a grand reputation for starting production on its movies without finished scripts. When “Guardians of the Galaxy” trilogy director James Gunn took over DC Studios, he vowed not to fall down this rabbit hole and only move into production on DC movies with finalized screenplays.
The number-one reason is because people are making movies without a finished screenplay.” Gunn noted at the time that DC Studios recently “killed a project” because the script just couldn’t get to the right place, explaining: “Everybody wanted to make the movie. It was greenlit, ready to go. The screenplay wasn’t ready.
And I couldn’t do a movie where the screenplay’s not good.”
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