Yahoo Movies Marvel boss says Disney+ shows are vital to understand Phase 4 movies
In an interview with Bloomberg, Marvel Studios boss Kevin Feige explained how the upcoming small-screen projects for Disney's streaming service are interlocked with the future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
With the MCU's Phase 3 now complete following this year's Spider-Man: Far From Home, the superhero powerhouse is introducing a televisual landscape to Disney+ for certain characters to thrive in.
That includes WandaVision, Loki and Falcon and the Winter Solider, TV shows which Feige said are integral to understanding the franchise's Phase 4 films.
Related: Avengers: Endgame is coming to Disney+ sooner than expected
The report says (via Twitter): "If you want to understand everything in future Marvel movies, he says, you'll probably need a Disney+ subscription because events from the new shows will factor into forthcoming films such as Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.
"The Scarlet Witch will be a key character in that movie, and Feige points out that the Loki series will tie in, too. 'I'm not sure we've actually acknowledged that before,' he says. 'But it does.'"
Related: What Kevin Feige's promotion means for Marvel and the MCU
This week, Disney confirmed that the UK launch of its streaming service will be
March 31, 2020. So what are you waiting for? Get that Disney+ subscription on your wishlists!
Disney+ launches in the US next Tuesday (November 12), while it'll be available in the UK on March 31, 2020.
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