The Mouse House and the Spidey House will join forces.

Disney Snags Marvel

on August 31, 2009

Source: Yahoo! Finance

In what is bound to be a blockbuster deal for the ages, Disney is reportedly set to acquire Marvel for $4 billion in cash and stock.

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The Marvel universe has been responsible for some of the biggest box office successes of the past several years. X-Men, Spider-Man and Iron Man all fall under the Marvel tent. The Spider-Man series is currently expanding to two more films and a sequel to Iron Man will hit theaters next May. Meanwhile, the X-Men franchise has successfully a delivered a spin-off installment with X-Men Origins: Wolverine, which now has a sequel in the works.

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