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This approach corroborates with the theory that Marvel is trying to replace or sideline established characters with new, diverse ones, often introduced through Disney+ shows or movies with minimal buildup. The problem is that audiences generally skip over these retooled characters unless they are already familiar, making it unlikely that Eternals will succeed purely on new character appeal.
The Future: Big Cosmic and Comic-Driven Events
Looking ahead, Marvel seems poised to focus on major crossover events such as Secret Wars, given the current trend of sidelining core characters like Iron Man and Captain America. Rumors suggest these stories will be told out of order, with Secret Wars possibly serving as the 'next big event' to replace the original Infinity War.