Disney’s recent financial disclosures reveal a staggering setback for the company, especially within its Marvel Studios division. The combined box office performance of Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania and The Marvels resulted in losses exceeding $250 million. This figure highlights the struggles faced by the company in recouping high production costs amid a shifting audience landscape. Overview of Box Office ...
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People LOVE This Recent Disney+ Release Despite “Some Whiny Man Telling Me It’s Bad”
Box office failure The Marvels (2023) was recently released on Disney’s streaming platform, Disney+, and fans are delighted with what they’re seeing, contrary to the movie’s disappointing theatrical performance. One of the most notable things about Disney’s recent performance at the box office is how many films have seemingly not done well or have been “badly made,” only to be ...
Read More »Disney’s Biggest Flop Coming to Disney+…but Does Anyone Care?
The Walt Disney Company has one of the largest movie portfolios in existence. And that includes The Marvels, one of last year’s biggest box office bombs. Related: Disney World Will Suffer Because of ‘The Marvels’ The Marvels Flop at the Box Office The Marvels (2023) is infamous with Hollywood, MCU die-hards, and Disney Fanatics. Why? Regardless of how you feel about ...
Read More »‘Captain Marvel 2’ Actress Fires Back at “Misogynist” Fans
A particular The Marvels (2023) actress is directly calling fans out for misogyny surrounding the controversial “flop”. Related: Upcoming ‘Avengers’ Movie Will Reboot the Entire MCU Universe The follow-up to the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) hit Captain Marvel (2018), was The Marvels (2023), AKA Captain Marvel 2, led by director Nia DaCosta. Throughout The Walt Disney Company-owned Marvel Studios’ Phase ...
Read More »Disney Toy Sales Force 1,100 Layoffs
When it is reported that a new Disney (or Pixar or Star Wars or Marvel) movie has a bad run at the box office, most of the news story focuses on ticket revenue. However, the impact of a standard box office flop is much more significant than just the opening weekend ticket sales. A failed movie will have ripples throughout ...
Read More »‘The Marvels’ Just Broke a Terrible Record
Since 2008, Marvel Studios has created some of the most popular superhero films to hit the big screen. Out of the top ten most successful movies of all time, three of them are Marvel movies — Avengers: Endgame (2019), Avengers: Infinity War (2018), and The Avengers (2012). Characters like Iron Man, Captain America, Thor, Doctor Strange, and more, though created decades ago, appear to be more ...
Read More »Disney Fears “Woke” Label, Reportedly Cuts LGBTQ+ Storyline from Latest Blockbuster
The Walt Disney Company and Marvel Studios have reportedly stepped back and shoved a same-sex storyline from their latest blockbuster into the closet. Disney has been wrestling with anti-LGBTQ+ groups and conservatives over its alleged “woke” ideologies for several years at this point. The new controversy surrounding Disney and Marvel Studios has come from a reported decision to omit an ...
Read More »Confirmed: Disney Forced Cut of First Lesbian Storyline From the MCU
For all of the flack that the Walt Disney Company has gotten from the right over having “gone woke” to some on the left, Disney has not gone far enough in its LGBTQ+ representation in its films and television shows. Thus far, Disney has sought a middle ground that has done nothing more than anger both sides and now, with ...
Read More »Disney Getting Clobbered At the Box Office Again
Last week, when Disney CEO Bob Iger held his quarterly call with Wall Street and investors, he announced that Walt Disney Studios would be releasing less content to focus on the quality of the films and television shows coming out in the future. But that announcement would not save the movies that were already scheduled to be released, and despite ...
Read More »Disney World and Disneyland Will Suffer Because of ‘The Marvels’
The Marvels hits theaters this weekend and is expected to be a box office flop. According to Box Office Pro, the newest Marvel movie is predicted to have a three-day opening weekend forecast of $35-$49 million. Related: Disney Signals Plans to Remove IPs From Theme Parks To put that into perspective, the opening weekend of Avengers: Endgame in 2019 hit $1.2 ...
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