Latest Marvel Movie Kickstarts Summer Blockbuster Season With Massive Debut
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It's the type of comeback story Hollywood simply adores. The big, bad heavy has suffered an unexpected blow (that would be the film-industry-paradigm-destroying Netflix and its dire recent earnings results). Now, an old-school hero -- the traditional movie-theater business -- has a chance to prove there's still some gas left in the tank.
This weekend, Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness, the latest installment in Disney and Marvel's long-running, uber-successful costumed Avengers franchise, scored one of the biggest domestic box-office debuts of all time. This could be the beginning of a rollicking, sequels-and-superheroes-fueled summer movie season.
Source Fool.com
