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The misrepresentation of the budget has broader implications. Headlines claiming a "low-budget" Marvel film could lead audiences and studio executives to expect lower revenue thresholds for success. This misinformation may influence marketing strategies, box office expectations, and even the perceived value of the film.
Furthermore, the swift removal—or "stealth editing"—of the initial $130 million figure from the Vanity Fair article indicates an attempt to correct the record, but the damage has already been done, with many outlets and fans still quoting outdated or incorrect figures.