Avi Arad
Avi Arad
Avi Aradis an Israeli-American businessman. He became the CEO of the company Toy Biz in the 1990s, and soon afterward became the chief creative officer of Marvel Entertainment, a Marvel director, and the chairman, CEO, and founder of Marvel Studios...
NationalityIsraeli
ProfessionBusiness Executive
Date of Birth1 August 1948
CityGivatayim, Israel
CountryIsrael
new-york costumes said
The skeptics said you can't put on a costume in the middle of New York - which isn't true, because everyone's in a costume here.
people aviation comic
Listen, people like Brian Bendis did great things for comic readers, great things for comic readers.
book aviation comic
At the same time, as you know, unless you are a comic book reader, Daredevil is not a known thing.
crazy hero emotional
The other thing is we have an incredible villain. And we worked very hard to have villains that are connected to the hero. They have an effect, an emotional effect. They never become out-of-this-world, crazy villains.
thinking make-you-think should
Everything you see that makes you think about the comics, I think you should read into it.
jobs book kids
Listen, my day job is also Chief Creative Officer for Marvel, and it's a very painful job because we publish a lot of books, and there are things I see where I can punch people out. Therefore, we have some new people now, and the kids are going to read our books.
judging going-away stuff
On the first movie we got good reviews, but we were still dealing with genre stuff. It's going away. Judge the movie - is it a good one or a bad one? We know we made a great movie and it's being judged for just being a good film.
spiritual buddhist guy
There is a director who should make 'Silver Surfer' - he is mentally committed to it. He's doing another movie now. What's most important to me about this guy, first, is that he's incredible with visuals. But he's also a spiritual guy, a Zen Buddhist. ... Galactus is a force of nature, not a being. That's all I'm saying.
betting phoenix
were a betting man....yes, you will see Phoenix in this movie.
lee stan tradition
We have a tradition of Stan Lee being in all our movies,
course emotion fact full heart love reviews
I love the reviews and I love the fact that this movie is so full of heart and emotion - big action, of course - but it's all about the heart.
cannot captain wait
I cannot wait to tell Captain America's story. It's a doozy.
assessment fan high lifelong opinion
Okay, as you know, I'm a lifelong fan with a very high opinion of our properties, and my assessment was that the world still doesn't understand.
area brad brands characters confident consumer enables entertainment evolve excited feature financing forward grey involved launch marvel offers operations paramount partners past potential profit releases slate success successful team together valuable venture via
The film slate financing enables us to evolve our entertainment operations into film production, an area where we have experienced past success with our partners and which offers significant profit potential for our company. The characters involved are some of the most valuable in the Marvel Universe, and we are excited to launch them as consumer brands via feature film releases under our direction. We look forward to working with Brad Grey and the exceptional team he has put together at Paramount and are confident that this will be a successful venture for us both.