Renowned director Christopher Nolan has expressed gratitude towards the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) for its role in sustaining the movie industry during the Covid pandemic. Nolan specifically praised Marvel movies for their significant impact on the industry, highlighting the casting of Robert Downey Jr. as Tony Stark by Jon Favreau as a pivotal moment in Hollywood history. He credited superhero movies, particularly Iron Man, for playing a crucial role in revitalizing cinema post-Covid.
“Coming out of COVID, you say, ‘Thank God for Marvel movies.’ And it’s one of those where, in retrospect, everybody thinks it was obvious," Christopher Nolan said. https://t.co/dvGN0ATryy https://t.co/OFr2RtT1Xl
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