Can Marvel Get Its Groove Back?

Is Marvel on track to win back its fanbase? Perhaps . . . Last year was rough for the studio: All three Marvel movies released in 2025 - "Captain America: Brave New World," "Thunderbolts" and "Fantastic Four" - underperformed at the box office. And the marketing campaign for this December's "Avengers: Doomsday" has been met with a lukewarm reception by superfans and casual fans alike. That put a lot of pressure on Marvel for its big Hall H panel at Comic-Con this weekend. Usually, it's a "spike-the-football" moment. This year, Marvel came to sell. While our reporters . . .