
Age: 56
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Christopher Markus (born October 16, 1969) and Stephen McFeely (born February 24, 1970) are American screenwriters and producers. McFeely and Markus were the second and the third most successful screenwriters of all time in terms of U.S. box office receipts with a shared total gross of over $3.1 billion. However, in overall, they are the highest grossing screenwriters altogether in terms of worldwide box office with the total gross of $9.3 billion. They gained worldwide recognition for their works that include The Chronicles of Narnia film franchise and the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), having written the first three Captain America films (The First Avenger, The Winter Soldier and Civil War), in addition to Thor: The Dark World, Avengers: Infinity War, and Avengers: Endgame, which is currently the second highest-grossing film of all time unadjusted for inflation. They also created ABC's Agent Carter TV series, set in the MCU.

Christopher Markus

Writer
for Writer in The Incredible Hulk (2008)
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Bruce Banner, tormented by the Hulk, seeks refuge in the Arctic, attempting to end his life. As he pulls the trigger, the Hulk emerges, preventing his death. This act reveals the Hulk as a manifestation of Bruce’s repressed rage and trauma, stemming from his abusive father, Brian Banner. Now on the run, Bruce searches for a cure, haunted by his memories and the monster inside. Reconnecting with Betty Ross, his former lover and fellow scientist, he finds brief solace. However, General Ross, Betty's father, relentlessly hunts Bruce, aiming to weaponize the Hulk’s power. Emil Blonsky, a soldier working under General Ross, is injected with a flawed gamma serum in hopes of capturing Bruce. Blonsky mutates into the Abomination, a monstrous version of the Hulk. A violent battle erupts in Harlem between the Hulk and Abomination, where Bruce begins to understand that the Hulk is not a separate entity to be cured but a part of him. The fight pushes Bruce to his limits, but he ultimately defeats Blonsky, embracing the Hulk as a facet of himself. Post Credits: Natasha Romanoff approaches Bruce at a secluded cabin, offering him a place in the Avengers Initiative, signaling SHIELD’s interest in his abilities. Mid Credits: Samuel Sterns, exposed to gamma radiation, begins mutating into the Leader, foreshadowing his rise as a future supervillain.

