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Furthermore, there's concern that Marvel's marketing machine relies heavily on promoting diversity as a selling point, rather than actual story substance, which may be backfiring given the film's lackluster reviews and audience enthusiasm.
Final Thoughts and Future Outlook
As Eternals continues to perform poorly critically, and with audience ratings likely to follow suit, the MCU faces questions about its future direction. The franchise's earlier success was built on strong characters, interconnected stories, and action-packed sequences; Eternals seems to have missed the mark on all counts.