Is Thunderbolts* A Flop? Why *The New Avengers Is Exactly The Movie Marvel Studios Needed Right Now
Thunderbolts* was released to glowing reviews earlier this month, but the movie hasn't exactly broken box office records. A thrilling, thoughtful take on mental health and loneliness, *The New Avengers is one of Marvel Studios' best.
However, many have slotted it into the "flop" category, perhaps no huge surprise when it looks set to end its run with just over $400 million worldwide.
Is it really fair to label it that way, though? We don't think so. In fact, there are many reasons why Marvel Studios should be (and likely is) pleased with how Thunderbolts* has performed since opening. It's those we're taking a closer look at in this feature.
Here's why *The New Avengers is exactly the movie the MCU needed at what's proven to be a challenging time for the genre...
5. Marvel Studios Desperately Needed A Critical Hit
Some people talk about the Multiverse Saga like it's been a colossal disaster,...
However, many have slotted it into the "flop" category, perhaps no huge surprise when it looks set to end its run with just over $400 million worldwide.
Is it really fair to label it that way, though? We don't think so. In fact, there are many reasons why Marvel Studios should be (and likely is) pleased with how Thunderbolts* has performed since opening. It's those we're taking a closer look at in this feature.
Here's why *The New Avengers is exactly the movie the MCU needed at what's proven to be a challenging time for the genre...
5. Marvel Studios Desperately Needed A Critical Hit
Some people talk about the Multiverse Saga like it's been a colossal disaster,...
- 5/21/2025
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