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text_A: Thor: The Dark World takes place in the shared universe of Marvel.
text_B: The Marvel Cinematic Universe -LRB- MCU -RRB- films are an American series of superhero films , based on characters that appear in publications by Marvel Comics .. Marvel Comics. Marvel Comics. Marvel Cinematic Universe. Marvel Cinematic Universe. The films have been in production since 2007 , and in that time Marvel Studios has produced 15 films , with 11 more in various stages of production .. Marvel Studios. Marvel Studios. The series has collectively grossed over $ 11.7 billion at the global box office , making it the highest-grossing film franchise of all-time .. highest-grossing film franchise. List of highest-grossing films#Highest-grossing franchises and film series. Kevin Feige has produced every film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe .. Kevin Feige. Kevin Feige. Marvel Cinematic Universe. Marvel Cinematic Universe. Avi Arad served as a producer on the two 2008 releases , and Gale Anne Hurd also produced The Incredible Hulk .. Avi Arad. Avi Arad. Gale Anne Hurd. Gale Anne Hurd. The Incredible Hulk. The Incredible Hulk ( film ). Amy Pascal is set to produce Spider-Man  : Homecoming .. Amy Pascal. Amy Pascal. The films are written and directed by a variety of individuals and feature large , often ensemble , casts .. ensemble. ensemble cast. Many of the actors , including Robert Downey Jr. , Chris Evans , Chris Hemsworth , Samuel L. Jackson and Scarlett Johansson signed contracts to star in numerous films .. Chris Evans. Chris Evans ( actor ). Chris Hemsworth. Chris Hemsworth. Samuel L. Jackson. Samuel L. Jackson. Scarlett Johansson. Scarlett Johansson. The first film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe was Iron Man -LRB- 2008 -RRB- , which was distributed by Paramount Pictures .. Paramount Pictures. Paramount Pictures. Marvel Cinematic Universe. Marvel Cinematic Universe. Iron Man. Iron Man ( 2008 film ). Paramount also distributed Iron Man 2 -LRB- 2010 -RRB- , Thor -LRB- 2011 -RRB- and Captain America  : The First Avenger -LRB- 2011 -RRB- , while Universal Pictures distributed The Incredible Hulk -LRB- 2008 -RRB- .. Universal Pictures. Universal Studios. The Incredible Hulk. The Incredible Hulk ( film ). Iron Man. Iron Man ( 2008 film ). Iron Man 2. Iron Man 2. Thor. Thor ( film ). Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures began distributing the films with the 2012 crossover film The Avengers , which concluded Phase One of the franchise .. Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. crossover. fictional crossover. The Avengers. The Avengers ( 2012 film ). Phase Two includes Iron Man 3 -LRB- 2013 -RRB- , Thor  : The Dark World -LRB- 2013 -RRB- , Captain America  : The Winter Soldier -LRB- 2014 -RRB- , Guardians of the Galaxy -LRB- 2014 -RRB- , Avengers  : Age of Ultron -LRB- 2015 -RRB- , and Ant-Man -LRB- 2015 -RRB- .. Iron Man. Iron Man ( 2008 film ). Thor. Thor ( film ). Iron Man 3. Iron Man 3. Guardians of the Galaxy. Guardians of the Galaxy ( film ). Ant-Man. Ant-Man ( film ). Captain America  : Civil War -LRB- 2016 -RRB- is the first film in the franchise 's Phase Three , and is followed by Doctor Strange -LRB- 2016 -RRB- and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol .. Guardians of the Galaxy. Guardians of the Galaxy ( film ). Doctor Strange. Doctor Strange ( film ). 2 -LRB- 2017 -RRB- , with Spider-Man  : Homecoming -LRB- 2017 -RRB- , Thor  : Ragnarok -LRB- 2017 -RRB- , Black Panther -LRB- 2018 -RRB- , Avengers  : Infinity War -LRB- 2018 -RRB- , Ant-Man and the Wasp -LRB- 2018 -RRB- , Captain Marvel -LRB- 2019 -RRB- and an untitled Avengers film -LRB- 2019 -RRB- scheduled for the phase .. Thor. Thor ( film ). Ant-Man. Ant-Man ( film ). Black Panther. Black Panther ( film ). an untitled Avengers film. Untitled Avengers film. Sony Pictures will distribute the Spider-Man films , which they will continue to own , finance , and have final creative control over .. Sony Pictures. Sony Pictures. Spider-Man  : Homecoming 2 has been scheduled for 2019 , alongside three untitled films scheduled for 2020 , and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol .. Guardians of the Galaxy. Guardians of the Galaxy ( film ). 3 has been announced .. Feige has indicated that Marvel may abandon the phase grouping after the conclusion of Phase Three .
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