Final Fantasy 7 is a massively influential work, and it seems that The Marvels director Nia DeCosta drew inspiration from the Advent Children animated sequel while pitching her upcoming superhero blockbuster. Before Final Fantasy 7 Remake offered an expanded look at Square Enix’s landmark JRPG, the story of Cloud Strife and his friends continued in the Compilation of Final Fantasy 7, an expanded universe of games, novels, and even a full-length feature film that built off the original’s lore.