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The Decline of Brie Larson's Captain Marvel: A Reflection of Fan Backlash and Industry Shifts
The Polarizing Impact of Captain Marvel
When Marvel Studios introduced Captain Marvel in 2019, it was positioned as a pivotal moment for the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). Set between Infinity War and Endgame, the film was promoted as a necessary piece of the storyline, aiming to set the stage for the Avengers' most critical battles. However, the reception among fans was largely negative, and the film’s impact was often viewed as more divisive than celebratory.