Anthony J. Russo co-directed Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Captain America: Civil War, Avengers: Infinity War, Avengers: Endgame, Avengers: Doomsday, and Avengers: Secret Wars with his brother Joe Russo.
He also co-directed the post-credits scene of Ant-Man, which was a scene taken from Captain America: Civil War, the mid-credits scene of Captain Marvel, and the post-credits scene of Thunderbolts*, which was a scene taken from Avengers: Doomsday with Joe.[2][3]
He was an executive producer on Avengers: Doomsday and Avengers: Secret Wars.[4]
He was interviewed for the documentary Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe.
Awards[]
- Together with Joe Russo, he was nominated for a Saturn Award for Best Director for his work on Captain America: The Winter Soldier.
- Together with Joe Russo, he was nominated for a NAACP Image Award for Best Director for his work on Captain America: Civil War.
- Together with Joe Russo, he was nominated for a Saturn Award for Best Director for his work on Captain America: Civil War.
Trivia[]
- Anthony and Joe Russo were the first directors hired to direct three MCU films, and the only ones to direct four, five and six MCU films.
- Anthony Russo is the brother of Angela Russo-Otstot, the husband of Ann Russo, the father of Julian Russo, and the uncle of Sophia Russo, Basil Russo, Ava Russo, Lia Russo, Dante Rosalina and Agostino Rosalina.
- Anthony Russo, and his brother Joe, previously worked with Danny Pudi, Jim Rash, Ken Jeong, Yvette Nicole Brown, Aaron Himelstein and Brie Larson in Community.
- Anthony Russo, and his brother Joe, previously worked with Michael Douglas in You, Me and Dupree.
- Anthony Russo, and his brother Joe, worked again with Chadwick Boseman in 21 Bridges.
- Anthony Russo, and his brother Joe, worked again with Chris Hemsworth and Sam Hargrave in Extraction and Extraction 2.
- Anthony Russo, and his brother Joe, worked again again with Kevin Feige and Cobie Smulders on The Simpsons.
- Anthony Russo, and his brother Joe, worked again with Tom Holland in Cherry.
- Anthony Russo, and his borhter Joe, worked again with Aaron Lazar in Everything Everywhere All at Once.
- Anthony Russo, and his brother Joe, worked again with Christopher Markus, Stephen McFeely, Chris Evans, Alfre Woodard and Callan Mulvey in The Gray Man.
- Anthony Russo, and his brother Joe, worked again with Chris Pratt, Anthony Mackie, Alan Silvestri and Jeffrey Ford in The Electric State.
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Robert Downey Jr Playing Dr. Doom In Russo Brothers’ ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ & ‘Avengers: Secret Wars’ – Comic-Con
- ↑ Captain Marvel: 15 Spoiler Facts From Directors Anna Boden And Ryan Fleck
- ↑ Thunderbolts* director says post-credits scene was shot for Avengers: Doomsday
- ↑ Marvel Announces ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ and ‘Avengers: Secret Wars’ Directed by the Russo Brothers
External Links[]
Russo brothers on Wikipedia
Anthony Russo on IMDb
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Anthony Russo on Instagram- Anthony Russo on Threads
