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Further complicating the picture, some official outlets—such as ABC—initially gave it a fresh review, seemingly contradicting the dwindling scores on aggregate sites. This inconsistency underscores tensions between critic reviews, audience opinions, and promotional narratives.
Audience versus Critics: The Review Bombing Debate
Critics and audiences alike are casting shadows over "Eternals'" performance, with many citing the film's boring and convoluted storyline as primary reasons for negative feedback. The film's pacing, complexity, and lack of engaging action have drawn criticism from viewers who expected more from a Marvel production.