While Warner Bros. flounders around trying to figure out what to do with "Justice League," Kevin Feige is showing them -- and the rest of Hollywood -- how it's done. With "The Avengers" capping off Phase One of the Marvel cycle by making a billion dollars or so, Feige has led the studio to unprecedented success in a genre that was once considered a risky niche. But for Phase Two he's raising the bar, and getting more ambitious, and that can easily be seen by the decision to make "Guardians Of The Galaxy." Outside of the diehards, the comic characters aren't part of the pop culture sphere at large, and featuring characters that include an anthropomorphic raccoon and a tree named Groot alongside more traditional looking heroes, it's going to be quite a feat to connect it to the mainstream. But Feige is up to the challenge, but he may have one more hurdle: the upcoming movie apparently mostly takes in space. Asked by SFX about how "cosmic" the Phase Two films will be, Feige...
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