It's official - Captain America: Civil War writers Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely will pen the two-part Avengers: Infinity War film.
Marvel Studios confirmed widely-published reports today (May 7) that its partnership with Markus and McFeely will continue with the next two Avengers sequels.
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The duo have previously written all three Captain America movies and Thor: The Dark World, as well as creating the Agent Carter television series.
Marvel production head Kevin Feige said today: "Chris and Steve have been an integral part of the Marvel family since the early days of Phase One, and their work speaks for itself.
"We couldn't be more excited to have them with us to help guide the Avengers through their biggest story yet."
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Chris Evans recently revealed that the two-part Infinity War is expected to be filmed back-to-back next year exclusively on the new IMAX/Arri camera.
Avengers: Infinity War will release Part 1 on May 4, 2018 and Part 2 on May 3, 2019.
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