The Marvel Cinematic Universe has grown by leaps and bounds over the years. As part of MCU Phase 5, the franchise has tackled several storylines across multiple formats. While 2023 may have been a down year for the popular franchise, the MCU still garnered major theater-going and streaming audiences.But, something’s amiss this year. Due to the writers’ and actors’ strike that took place earlier this year, several projects were delayed. On top of that, the year lacks a major holiday release for the MCU. In the past, the franchise has taken advantage of the season by incorporating elements from the festive period. That’s not the case this year. However, this shouldn’t become a prevailing trend down the line.Last year, Marvel Studios debuted its first-ever holiday special featuring the Guardians of the Galaxy. Directed by James Gunn, the nearly hour-long special follows the Guardians as they attempt to give Peter Quill the best Christmas gift. The special had all the right ingredients, which included the team’s plans to kidnap Kevin Bacon. Furthermore, the special also set up Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 through new revelations such as Mantis confirming that she is Quill’s half-sister.
The Marvel Cinematic Universe has grown by leaps and bounds over the years. As part of MCU Phase 5, the franchise has tackled several storylines across multiple formats. While 2023 may have been a down year for the popular franchise, the MCU still garnered major theater-going and streaming audiences.
But, something’s amiss this year. Due to the writers’ and actors’ strike that took place earlier this year, several projects were delayed. On top of that, the year lacks a major holiday release for the MCU. In the past, the franchise has taken advantage of the season by incorporating elements from the festive period. That’s not the case this year. However, this shouldn’t become a prevailing trend down the line.
Last year, Marvel Studios debuted its first-ever holiday special featuring the Guardians of the Galaxy. Directed by James Gunn, the nearly hour-long special follows the Guardians as they attempt to give Peter Quill the best Christmas gift. The special had all the right ingredients, which included the team’s plans to kidnap Kevin Bacon. Furthermore, the special also set up Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 through new revelations such as Mantis confirming that she is Quill’s half-sister.
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