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  The Avengers and the Evolution of the Multi-Film Franchise

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  Jim Mroczkowski iFanboy.com

  May 07, 2012

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  least four other franchises. It is simultaneously the first film in a series and the sequel to five ... alters, and to some extent potentially damages, each individual film's ability to legitimately begin ...
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  Chucky Three Ways: Narrative, Industry, Fandom

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  Amanda Ann Klein East Carolina University

  Suzanne Scott The University of Texas at Austin

  Matt Boyd Smith Young Harris College

  November 18, 2025

  Narrative, Industry, Fandom,” has two distinct origin stories. The first begins at Console-ing Passions 2024, ... Three Years We Did Have:’ Content Strategy in the Time of  Chucky.” Beginning with the  Chucky ’s ...
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  Disney+: It all adds up

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  Jason Scott Leeds Trinity University

  May 04, 2020

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  Disney+: It all adds up Disney Disney+ Iger franchise Mandalorian Curator's Note Disney+ = Disney + Pixar + Marvel + Star Wars + National Geographic Each branded studio complements each other, aligned around four quadrant, family entertainment but di ...
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  Re-envisioning our Possible Past(s): Alternative Histories in Contemporary Summer Blockbusters

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  Michael S. Duffy Department of Electronic Media and Film, Towson University

  June 14, 2011

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  Re-envisioning our Possible Past(s): Alternative Histories in Contemporary Summer Blockbusters X-men Transformers superhero prequel history franchise comic book blockbuster Curator's Note It’s interesting how this summer’s contemporary (in some cases ...