Marvel hands The Russo Brothers baseball cards with MCU actor details, fans joke: "Imagine those cards hitting the eBay"

Directors Anthony And Joe Russo Handprint And Footprint In Cement Ceremony At TCL Chinese Theatre - Source: Getty
Directors Anthony And Joe Russo Handprint (Image via WireImage/@JB Lacroix)

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Marvel gave baseball cards to the Russo Brothers, ones that include details about every MCU actor, how expensive they are, and how many movies are left on their contract.

Speaking with the outlet, Anthony revealed that they "continue to use the cards," with Joe chiming in to note:

"Now they have magnets on them so we can put ‘em on a board and look at ‘em. It’s the only way to keep track of the amount of characters that we’re working with."

As expected, the internet has already begun having fun with the news, with scores jokingly noting that these could one day mint millions if sold on eBay. In that spirit, we've rounded up all of the funniest comments we spotted online for you to have a good laugh. Enjoy!

Disclaimer: This piece reflects the writer's opinion; the reader's discretion is advised. Do let us know in the comments what you think should have made the cut.


Marvel gives the Russo Brothers baseball cards to keep track of who's who: Fans react hilariously

One user jokingly said what we all were thinking anyway:

"Lol imagine those cards hitting the ebay market."

Even more chimed in to poke fun at the news with their own unique sense of humor:

"How much for a holographic, Elizabeth Olsen," one user jokingly probed.
"They are working with Pokemon cards with the stats of actors and how many movie they have left on their contract? I wonder how much they would auction for," another hilariously pointed out.
"They can't even keep track of their jobs," someone else humorously noted.

The comments didn't end there. Some couldn't help but joke at the fact that the Russo Brothers needed to rely on Pokemon-type cards to get their jobs done and keep track of who's who. Here are some more hilarious reactions:

"Robert Downey Jr. card about to cost as much as a Charizard," one user jested.
"Huge W from Marvel tbf, imagine how much these cards could be worth if they got put on the market," another humorously echoed.
"What I wouldn’t give to be in the draft meetings," yet another jested.
"Just use a spreadsheet ffs," someone else hilariously suggested.

One user jokingly shared a reference image of what must be running through collectors' minds now that they know this news:

Another hilariously shared a meme of what the Russo Brothers look like on set with these cards:


Only time will tell if the Russo Brothers' cards do end up on eBay one day, and just how much they could potentially raise.

Edited by Sarah Nazamuddin Harniswala
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