Date 09/05/2018 - News People
Unable to play video. One of the exciting elements of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, as compared to the DC Extended Universe, is that the events of the films seemingly exist in the real world, with action often unfolding in a variety of actual locations. A question that arises from grounding the films in our reality is just how many real-world figures exist in the MCU, with the directors of Avengers: Infinity War, Joe and Anthony Russo, refuting the idea that Donald Trump exists as the president in that universe. Iron Man 3 helped establish that Matthew Ellis, played by William Sadler, was the president during the events of that film, which was also briefly confirmed by Captain America: The Winter Soldier.
