As we reach the final weeks of the 2025 summer movie season, let's take a look at the current state of the comic book movie genre. Unfortunately, despite these two films undoubtedly being some of the best that Marvel has produced this decade (the underwhelming "Captain America: Brave New World" also came out earlier this year), audiences are not turning up in droves for the MCU on the scale that they used to. This gives DC its first undisputed victory against Marvel at the movies in 17 years, a win that's all the more remarkable when we look back at the last five decades of the genre.
Author: staff@slashfilm.com (Noah Villaverde)
Published at: 2025-08-09 21:45:00
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