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The film’s steep decline during its second weekend suggests waning audience enthusiasm and possibly an oversaturation of superhero content in theaters. The film's poor performance is contrasted sharply with recent releases like Honest Thanksgiving, which, despite fewer theaters, managed to outperform The Marvels on a per-theater basis.
Industry and Fan Reactions: A Crisis for Marvel
This collapse has led to chaos behind the scenes, with reports of rewrites, cast firings, and uncertainty about future projects. Major changes are reportedly underway, indicating that Marvel's leadership is scrambling to contain the damage.