It was a reunion of sorts as several MCU superheroes assembled to celebrate Marvel boss Kevin Feige's Hollywood Walk Of Fame Star on Friday. The ceremony was meant to celebrate Feige's 16 years legacy of being the man behind creating the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the Studio. Deadpool & Wolverine stars Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman took precedence with emotional speeches for Feige.
The event was attended by several actors who play or have played crucial parts in the MCU. The family portrait included Chris Evans, Emma Corrin, Brie Larson, Chris Pratt, Sebastian Stan, Simu Liu, David Harbour, Ke Huy Quan and Kathryn Hahn, apart from Jackman and Reynolds.
Canadian-Chinese actor Simu Liu, who plays Shang-Chi in MCU, posted the photo on X and wrote, "It's crazy to think that I first met Kevin five Comic-Cons ago. It's been a privilege to know him and to witness his talent and influence as a producer... but also to be one of many lucky people whose lives he changed forever. Congratulations on your well-deserved star, my friend. I'm endlessly grateful to know you."
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In his heartwarming speech, Jackman called Feige a "Jedi". He commended Feige for "making each project feel like it is the most exciting project made in the world". He ended with calling Feige "generous and thoughtful" and the best producer.
Kevin Feige first joined Marvel as a producer in 2000 and bankrolled his first project X-Men. With his deep knowledge and self-confessed love for the Marvel comics, he rose to the occasion and became Marvel Studios President in 2007 and backed Iron Man in 2008, that opened the gates od Marvel cinematic Universe or MCU.
His latest release Deadpool & Wolverine brings the two superheroes collaborating for the first time for a common mission. The movie, which had a thunderous opening across the globe on July 26, officially has Huge Jackman joining the MCU as Wolverine. The movie is also garnering great reviews due to the unexpected and shocking cameos of several characters from past Marvel movies, mainly the X-Men.
After acquiring rights of X-Men and Fantastic Four, Marvel is now set to reboot the franchises with new actors in ots upcoming Phases.
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