Prior to the formation of Marvel Studios, Marvel sold the film rights to many characters to other studios. This is what has caused the divide between the X-Men, Avengers, and previously Spider-Man from appearing on the big screen. Some other characters such as Hulk and Namor were also sold off to Universal. This has restricted Marvel Studios from making a solo Hulk film, which is why he must only appear in other people’s movies (as he will do in Thor: Ragnarok). While fans are able know how and when they can see Hulk, the rights to Namor are in murkier waters.
Most recently, Joe Quesada revealed that Marvel Studios may actually have the rights back ...
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