The Marvel Cinematic Universe is the most successful franchise of the 21st century. Taking a cue from their comic book source material, the films tell characters’ stories that occur in one shared universe. Each film introduces a key protagonist, leading to The Avengers, starring them all. If one of those films failed, it could derail the biggest gamble ever taken in the history of cinema. How did Marvel do it?
Icons Unearthed tells the real stories of media franchises that have resonated with audiences around the world. Interviews with cast, crew and experts reveal shocking unheard stories about the most iconic films and television series.
Following the series’ previous success with Star Wars, The Simpsons and Fast and Furious, Icons Unearthed is back and uncovering the secrets behind the worldwide phenomenon that is the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Brian Volk-Weiss continues as the director to Icons Unearthed along with executive producers Cisco Henson, Ian Romain, Benjamin J. Frost and Alyssa Michek who have worked as producers throughout the series seasons.
The Nacelle Company, founded by Brian Volk-Weiss, is an award-winning American diversified media company headquartered in Burbank, California. Established in 2017, they are a leader in the pop-culture space through their scripted and unscripted production, podcasting, publishing, records, distribution, development, marketing and management divisions. Nacelle has produced hits such as Netflix’s docuseries, Down To Earth with Zac Efron, The Movies That Made Us, and The Toys That Made Us, and Kevin Hart’s Guide To Black History, as well as Behind The Attraction for Disney +, CW’sDiscontinued, Sony’s Mad About You reboot, All The Way Black for BET+, History’s Grant, and Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek. Nacelle’s vast array of partnerships include: Amazon Freevee, Netflix, Disney +, HBO, Discovery, BET+, A&E Networks, Hulu, Viacom, History, and many more. The company as a whole is dedicated to showcasing groundbreaking stories and pop-culture history through its signature documentary filmmaking style, unique distribution system and a consistent desire to never stop exploring.
Icons Unearthed: Marvel will be exclusively available at Amazon Freevee, along with previous three seasons of Icons Unearthed. All eight episodes will come to Freevee on the 15th December 2023, in a binge-release.
