The Russo Brothers

Joe and Anthony Russohttps://marvelstudiosnews.com/2018/10/12/avengers-4-wraps-additional-photography-as-russo-brothers-share-new-photo/Anthony and Joe Russo are directors for Marvel Studios. They are mostly known for directing Captain America: The Winter Soldier; Captain America: Civil War; Avengers: Infinity War; and most recently Avengers: Endgame. The Russo brothers are also known for the comedy series Arrested Development, which won an Emmy Award, and Community. Many Marvel fans think that Anthony and Joe Russo are the best directors for movies in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Hometown of the Russo Brothers.https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/things-to-do-cleveland-ohio/index.htmlAnthony Russo was born on February 3, 1970, and Joe Russo was born on July 8, 1971. They were both born in Cleveland, Ohio. They both attended Benedictine High School. Joe Russo graduated from The University of Iowa and majored in English and writing. Then later, Anthony and Joe Russo attended Case Western Reserve University, where they both graduated.

The Russo Brothers first TV showhttps://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Series/ArrestedDevelopmentThe first film created by the Russo Brothers.https://microcinefest.org/MCF1997/MCF97.htmWhile they were both attending Case Western Reserve University, they began writing, producing, and directing their first film, Pieces. They made the film by using credit cards and student loans. Their film played at Slamdance Film Festival, and that's when Steven Soderbergh asked Anthony and Joe Russo if he could produce their next film with George Clooney. The Russo Brothers accepted, and their film Welcome to Collinwood released in 2002. Kevin Reilly, FX network executive, saw the brothers work on Welcome to Collinwood, so he hired them to direct the pilot for the series Lucky. Ron Howard liked Lucky, so he helped the Russo Brothers get hired to direct Fox’s Arrested Development. The brothers won an Emmy for their work on the series. In 2006 they directed You, Me, and Dupree, starring Owen Wilson. The film made $130,000,000 worldwide. In 2007 and 2008, they were executive producers and directors for the ABC series Carpoolers. They were also executive producers and directors for the NBC sitcom Community and the ABC series Happy Endings.

Avengers: Endgame Posterhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avengers:_EndgameAvengers: Infinity War Posterhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avengers:_Infinity_WarCaptain America: Civil War Posterhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Captain_America:_Civil_WarCaptain America: The Winter Soldier Posterhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Captain_America:_The_Winter_SoldierIn 2012, Marvel Studios hired the brothers to direct the Captain America sequel, Captain America: The Winter Soldier. The president of Marvel Studios, Kevin Feige, hired them after seeing their work on the season 2 finale of Community. The film was released on April 4, 2014. It received very positive reviews from critics. The budget was $177,000,000 and it grossed $714,300,000 worldwide. Since Captain America: The Winter Soldier got very positive reviews, Marvel Studios decided to bring back the Russo Brothers for the third and final installment of Captain America, Captain America: Civil War. Captain America: Civil War was released on May 6, 2016. The movie was based on the 2006-2007 Marvel Comics comic book, which consisted of Captain America facing off with Iron Man. The budget was around $240,000,000 and grossed a total of $1,153,000,000 worldwide. Once again it received very positive reviews, and some Marvel fans call it the greatest Marvel movie of all time. In October of 2014, Marvel Studios had announced a two-part sequel to the 2015 movie Avengers: Age of Ultron.

Marvel Studios had also announced that the Russo Brothers would return to direct both sequels after the success of Captain America: The Winter Soldier. Avengers: Infinity War was part 1 of the sequel. The film is based on the 1991 comic The Infinity Gauntlet and the 2013 comic Infinity. It was the first ever film entirely filmed with IMAX cameras. Avengers: Infinity War was released on April 27, 2018. The budget of the film was $400,000,000 and it grossed $2,048,000,000 worldwide, making it the 4th film ever to pass the $2,000,000,000-mark, and it became the highest-grossing superhero movie of all time. Overall the critics gave the film positive reviews, while the audience gave it very positive reviews. Many Marvel fans also think this is one of the greatest Marvel movies of all time. The upcoming movie Avengers: Endgame is part 2 of the sequel. Avengers: Endgame releases on April 26, 2019. Many people think it is the most anticipated movie of all time. The film takes place after the events of the previous film Avengers: Infinity War. On April 2, 2019, it had broken the record for the most advance tickets bought of all time, breaking the previous record in just 6 hours.