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Its leads Brie Larson, Teyonah Parris, and Iman Vellani were unable to promote the film due to the now-ended actors’ strikes in Hollywood. 483l6z

Written by Rahul Chettiyar, Edited by Manas Mitul | Updated: 14 November 2023 15:55 IST

The Marvels Marks Lowest MCU Opening, Debuts With Disappointing $110 Million Collection Globally

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Iman Vellani, Brie Larson, and Teyonah Parris in a still from The Marvels

Highlights

The Marvels released November 10 in theatres
The film pulled $63.3 million (Rs. 527 crore) from markets outside the US
It is part of Phase 5 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe

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Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania from earlier this year was heavily panned by critics and fans alike for its poor CGI effects, and its Secret Invasion show hasn't fared well either.

The newest entry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) made $47 million (about Rs. 391 crore) within the US and Canada, with The Marvels has also struggled internationally, simply earning $63.3 million (about Rs. 527 crore), against a total production budget of $200 million (about Rs. 1,664 crore). According to Deadline, as usual, China was among the top contributors, though not by a huge margin, grossing $11.7 million (about Rs. 97 crore) in ticket sales. Following in close second is the UK with $4.3 million (about Rs. 35 crore) in earnings, while the Indonesian region adds $3.7 million (about Rs. 39 crore) to the pot. South Korea comes fourth, a little short of Indonesia's numbers at $3.5 million (about Rs. 29 crore), while takes the no. 5 spot, having earned $3.1 million (about Rs. 25 crore).

Directed by Nia DaCosta, The Marvels fell short of expectations critically as well, earning a 62 percent rating on aggregator website reportedly headed out to work on another movie during the post-production stage. DaCosta attested this claim, adding that her last-minute departure wasn't ‘dramatic' and that by then, everyone involved knew what the final cut of The Marvels was supposed to be. “For me personally, it was that they moved the date of the film four different times,” she said in an interview. “They knew the entire time that I had an obligation—a green-lit movie with people who were waiting for me. And I pushed that and then I pushed it again and then I pushed it again.”

It also doesn't help that The Marvels opened the same day Teyonah Parris) power get tangled, forcing them to synergise and thwart the evil Kree imperialist Dar-Benn.

The Marvels is now showing in theatres worldwide.

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The Marvels s6i6v

Release Date 10 November 2023
Language English
Genre Action, Adventure, Superhero
Cast
Brie Larson, Iman Vellani, Teyonah Parris, Samuel L. Jackson, Zawe Ashton, Park Seo-joon, Saagar Shaikh, Zenobia Shroff, Mohan Kapur
Director
Nia DaCosta
Producer
Kevin Feige

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