
Read the Full StoryLast year ended with a bang, as Fox agreed to sell most of the company’s assets, including the movie studio, to Disney for $52.4 billion. As a result, all Fox-owned Marvel licenses will eventually fall under the jurisdiction of Disney-owned Marvel Studios. That inevitability has generated questions as to how Fox will proceed with all Marvel projects already in development. As it turns out, nothing is changing, at least not yet.
During a panel at San Diego Comic-Con last July, Fargo (the series) and Legion creator Noah Hawley announced that he is developing a movie centering on arguably Marvel’s greatest villain, Doctor Doom. The character has been cursed on the big screen, so fan enthusiasm for the project has yet to take any steps beyond extremely cautious optimism.