Captain America: Civil War
Even though all of the standalone movies in the MCU lead up to anAvengersmovie , Captain America : Civil Warbecame the focal stage in Phase 3 . Ever since its 2016 release , the subsequent movies - includingAvengers : Infinity War - straight watch over the wake ofCivil War .
WhenCivil Warwas exhaust , it usher in a new undulation of heroes , including Black Panther and Spider - Man . However , apart from grow the Avengers , it also tear them apart . Mixed feelingspertaining to the Sokovia Accordsled to part alliance , and the ripple effect is still as potent as it was during the movie ’s climactic airport fight succession involve an epic hero vs. torpedo Battle Royale . Thankfully , the recent Blu - ray releaseforBlack Pantherhas helped serve some questions regarding why exactly the aftershock fromCivil Waris still so vital to the MCU ’s overarching game .
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Screen Rant interviewedBlack Pantherexecutive producer Nate Moore , who elaborated on the significance ofCivil War’sconsequences pouring through all of Phase 3 . He explained that from the get - go , the intention was n’t to haveCivil Warbe quite as integral as it ultimately turned out . After the movie was complete , the main crux of the narration divided Avengers , which in tour ignited"ramifications"that were more severe than expect . It stop up inspiring newfangled angles and ideas that were n’t antecedently considered , such as howAnt - Man & the Waspwould commence , considering that Scott Lang was put away at the end ofCivil War . as luck would have it , though , Marvel Studios ' creative team were afford plenteousness of time to hustle with the punch , so to talk . And what ’s more is that , despite how in an elaborate way design the MCU might seem , Moore explicate that there was no"grand plan that when we started Civil War we experience it was going to do X - Y - Z.“It just so happened that the events ofCivil Warwere so eventful that the aftershock into subsequent film was inevitable .
As forBlack Panther , specifically , Moore explained thatCivil War"threw[director ] Ryan [ Coogler ] for a loop,“as he had originally intended to conform the story nearer to the comics , with King T’Chaka dying much in the first place in T’Challa ’s life . So , instead of being someone who had roughly 20 age to prepare for the throne , the movie version of T’Challa is"coming into might for the first time . “This forced Coogler to set about his adaptation from a young slant , which in the end resulted in a more complicated persona .
In a lot of way , Captain America : Civil War(or " Avengers 2.5 , " as it ’s joke refer to as ) marked the beginning of the end for certain narrative threads within the MCU . And once the door closes on Phase 3 with next year’sAvengers 4 , interview may well see the MCU clean house on its original heroes , follow a domino force ushered in as early asCivil War .
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Black Pantheris now available on VOD , Blu - Ray , and DVD .
