5 Reasons Why Marvel & DC Superhero Movies No Longer Dominate the Box Office in 2025

The superhero movie landscape has undergone a seismic shift in 2025, with even powerhouse studios discovering that cape-and-cowl doesn't automatically equal cash. While James Gunn's Superman soared to a strong opening with its vulnerable take on the Man of Steel, recent releases like Thunderbolts* and The Marvels have struggled to find their footing despite major studio backing and positive critical reception in some cases.This evolving pattern perfectly encapsulates the new reality facing Marvel and DC: belonging to a super-powered franchise no longer guarantees box office dominance. Instead, audiences are demanding something more than spectacle. They want genuine storytelling, emotional depth, and characters who break free from established formulas.Audience Fatigue Has Reached Critical Mass Read full article on The Direct.
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