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The legal accusations and their fallout have tangible consequences. The U.S. Army pulled their advertising campaign featuring Majors promptly after the arrest, signaling how deeply the controversy impacted commercial opportunities.
Marvel and Disney’s response has been notably cautious and somewhat reticent. Despite the gravity of the allegations, Disney remains silent publicly, while insiders like film industry analyst Jeff Snyder suggest that Marvel has yet to make concrete decisions. Reports suggest Marvel is simply holding talks with Majors’ agent, contemplating worst-case scenarios, and trying to navigate the PR minefield.