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Reed’s analysis also hints at broader issues in the industry, including the reliance on tax incentives in the UK and other jurisdictions to inflate production budgets artificially and mitigate losses. Given the scale of these losses, Disney’s now facing the reality that many of its recent Marvel films are not just flops—they’re hemorrhaging money at an unprecedented rate.
Looking Ahead
As Renegade Nation and industry analysts continue to monitor Disney’s strategies, one thing remains clear: the studio must reassess its approach to blockbuster filmmaking, budget management, and international financing. The stark numbers highlight the unsustainable nature of the current model and serve as a warning to other studios tempted to chase high-cost, high-risk projects.