The Guardian, it’s claimed that writers and artists receive an “invitation to the [film] premiere and a cheque for $5,000” if their work features prominently in a Marvel film.“Three different sources confirmed this amount to The Guardian,” the report states. “There’s no obligation to attend the premiere, or to use the $5,000 for travel or accommodation; sources described it as a tacit acknowledgement that compensation was due.”According to their sources, creators are sometimes offered a “special character contract” instead of this $5,000 compensation.
This allows select creators to claim remuneration when their characters or stories are used. There’s potential to earn more by being made executives or producers on Marvel’s film or TV.
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