Avengers

Last month, Cleveland's home-grown moviemakers Joe and Anthony Russo broke the all-time box office record with their latest film, "Avengers: Endgame," surpassing 2009's “Avatar.” Their next movie, “Cherry," will focus on a much more modest story centered around Northeast Ohio’s opioid crisis. Anthony Russo was in town recently, and he doesn’t see the new film as a conscious attempt to step back from super heroes.

"Avengers: Endgame" marked the completion of Marvel's 22-film saga, raking in a historic $1.5 billion and counting. In 2018, of the top 10 grossing box…