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Similarly, Disney's Eternals faced analogous issues, with trailers focusing on diversity and inclusivity that left audiences confused about the plot. Only with more recent previews did curiosity grow, but by then, the buzz was already subdued.
The Future of Marvel and Star Wars in a Changing Market
There's a clear trend: audiences seem to be "checking out" of Marvel and Star Wars, with some fans and casual viewers feeling disconnected from the franchises' current direction. The shift from character-driven stories to more diverse, inclusive casts, often presented with heavy-handed messaging, appears to have caused fatigue.