The Death of Marvel Comics
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>2012-2014
>Ike fires the editorial teams
>Ike tears down the Fantastic Four and X-Men, sacrificing huge profits out of spite
>Marvel starts steadily, increasingly agitating their core fanbase to the point of collapse on an incredily idiotic and unstable philosophy of "Anger = Sales, Apathy never happens"
>2015
>Kevin Feige has enough of Marvel Entertainments bullshit and gets Bob Iger to amputate Marvel Studios from the cancered body, transplanting it under Disney FIlms
>2015-2016
>The core fanbase is completely gone, and they've attracted a very niche new crowd, while DC capitalizes on this to deliver a crippling blow in the form of DC Rebirth
>2016-2017
>Marvel starts their "Outrage = Sales" gimmick on the new crowd
>New crowd starts leaving and the good PR built from shallow pedantic gimmicks is drying up
>2017
>NYCC happens
>Retailers openly mocking Marvel at their panels
>Journalist sites openly shitting on Marvel in their articles
>Disney farms out Big Hero 6, a Marvel IP, to IDW.
They're on borrowed time now.
Its all crumbling.
How long do they have left?
>Ike fires the editorial teams
>Ike tears down the Fantastic Four and X-Men, sacrificing huge profits out of spite
>Marvel starts steadily, increasingly agitating their core fanbase to the point of collapse on an incredily idiotic and unstable philosophy of "Anger = Sales, Apathy never happens"
>2015
>Kevin Feige has enough of Marvel Entertainments bullshit and gets Bob Iger to amputate Marvel Studios from the cancered body, transplanting it under Disney FIlms
>2015-2016
>The core fanbase is completely gone, and they've attracted a very niche new crowd, while DC capitalizes on this to deliver a crippling blow in the form of DC Rebirth
>2016-2017
>Marvel starts their "Outrage = Sales" gimmick on the new crowd
>New crowd starts leaving and the good PR built from shallow pedantic gimmicks is drying up
>2017
>NYCC happens
>Retailers openly mocking Marvel at their panels
>Journalist sites openly shitting on Marvel in their articles
>Disney farms out Big Hero 6, a Marvel IP, to IDW.
They're on borrowed time now.
Its all crumbling.
How long do they have left?