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Spider-Man 4, 'X-Men', and Did ‘Fantastic Four’ Flop? | The Midnight Boys

The Ringer-Verse

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The Superhero Status Quo: Challenges and Changes

This chapter delves into the underwhelming box office performance of 'Fantastic Four' and the declining audience interest in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. It examines the factors contributing to this trend, including storytelling cohesion, the impact of streaming, and the challenges facing female-led superhero films like 'Supergirl.' The discussion also reflects on the evolving landscape of superhero films and the potential future for both Marvel and DC amid changing viewer preferences.

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