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The core problem seems to be a pattern of questionable ideas and a willingness to greenlight concepts that lack depth or coherence. The pitch of a rookie Kang, with a “be patient with me” card, exemplifies the kind of cringe-worthy storytelling that Marvel critics have been warning about.
Many fans are skeptical about whether the writers and creatives at Marvel—citing Waldron and others—can produce stories that do justice to these characters or justify their inclusion in massive team-ups. The concern is that these stories will continue to be fueled by low-quality ideas, resulting in more failures.