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
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.
The Ant-Man is also in there, a 'Honey I Shrunk the Superhero' kind of story, ... which is a big, big, big deal. When you say '10,' some of them may be sequels.
adding character initially kept looks stan supposed
He'll be the mailman, ... It's interesting, because he looks the way it was drawn. Stan is a character ... initially he was supposed to say, 'Good morning, Mr. Richards,' and then he kept adding more words.
committed director force incredible mentally spiritual zen
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.
attract excited help hollywood incredibly launch marvel produced talent top wave
We are incredibly excited to be able to attract some of Hollywood's top talent to help Marvel launch the first wave of our independently produced film slate.
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.
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.
horse movies quality ready scripts
The scripts that are ready will go first. It's kind of a horse race. We will make the movies by the quality of the script and which is ready to go first.
took wrong
It's no secret, we took a lot of sh-- for Ang Lee's 'Hulk,' for all the wrong reasons,