Is it the output itself, lacking a strong coherent thread compared to the Infinity Saga?
Is it the spectre of superhero fatigue made real?
No, Joe and Anthony Russo, say.
Screenshot: Marvel
Its those kids with their attention spans, gosh darn it.
You know, its a very different moment in time than its ever been.
And so I think everyone, including Marvel, is experiencing the same thing, this transition.
And I think that really is probably whats at play more than anything else.
So, there is something happening again and that form is repetitive.
People used to complain about westerns in the same way but they lasted for decades and decades and decades.
They were continually reinvented and brought to new heights as they went on.
Its working because its areally well made TV show.
People arent tired of it because the X-Men wear spandex and have superpowers.
Theyre tuning in every week because its consistently delivering.
A bold concept to some, apparently!
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