


The Russos have directed countless episodes of several beloved comedies, chief among them, Arrested Development - which has an Easter egg in Avengers: Infinity War - Community, and Happy Endings. Whedon is best known for his magnum opus, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and its spinoff Angel, as well as the cult hit Firefly. The directing/screenwriting teams would continue to collaborate for Avengers: Endgame.īoth Whedon and the Russos come from a television background.

Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely, who handled script duties on all three Cap films, joined the Russo brothers, crafting the story for Avengers: Infinity War. After bringing audiences one of the MCU's best entries with Captain America: The Winter Soldier, the duo followed that up with another fantastic addition, Captain America: Civil War. Related: How & Why Marvel's Phase 3 Slate Changed So MuchĪvengers: Infinity War was soon handed over to Joe and Anthony Russo.
