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Entertainment franchise producing superhero movies that the post discusses as popular among intelligent people despite being considered low quality content.

Mentions (145)
"ingmar bergman good marvel movie bad"
vegetables good soda bad · u/BobbyBrownBailBonds · ↑1618 · 2022-03-07
"Everything is like a starwars or marvel meme in baby voice"
Has anyone looked at the reddit frontpage? · u/anapoliraguepomodoro · ↑619 · 2021-04-05
"It's over, the clouds have dissipated. Movies are returning."
Celebrate, We Have All Survived the Superhero Film Era · u/DaBootyEnthusiast · ↑426 · 2024-03-12
"The humor is marvel-level, "He's right behind me, isn't he" type jokes full of tired cultural references and pointless cameos"
Glass Onion is wildly overrated and it's driving me nuts · u/misrolu123 · ↑387 · 2022-12-25
"I just see the light going out in everyone's eyes if I bring up literally anything that isn't Marvel."
Does the average person even watch movies anymore? · u/BeardOfDefiance · ↑387 · 2024-06-03
"Even blockbuster entertainment slop like Star Wars and Marvel has made a push to mainly appeal to women in recent years."
Why is culture increasingly geared towards women? · u/ExpertLake7337 · ↑350 · 2024-09-13
"You're not better because you don't like the Avengers."
Opinion: it's extremely cringe to try to separate normies from not normies · u/Redscarethrowaway116 · ↑316 · 2022-04-29
"Can't like avengers, or be fat, or too woke, etc."
Opinion: it's extremely cringe to try to separate normies from not normies · u/Redscarethrowaway116 · ↑316 · 2022-04-29
"Marvel garbage was at peak hegemony too"
2016 nostalgia is weird and wrong · u/taxmanangel · ↑302 · 2026-01-17
"you're interests span anywhere from Dr. Who and Star Wars and RuneScape to marvel and live action remakes"
I'm so over this whole "revenge of the nerd thing" · u/cursedonjuanita · ↑272 · 2025-12-13
"its indistinguishable from the all the other formulaic superhero flicks"
"It is a serious movie - no Marvel style stupid catchphrase and ironic humor, with post-credit scenes."
"Seriously its like out of nowhere you'd have to know him to understand how out of left field this is but I don't understand what has happened to my friend. I can't stand adults who like baby movies same thing goes with disney adults."
"I see this with my friends who are Dune fans but generally hate the marvel/Star Wars box office fanfare"
Why is 'selling out' now applauded? · u/toddhowardshrine · ↑201 · 2021-12-09
"Did the MCU absorb comedy into its Disney dystopia?"
What happened to the blockbuster comedy? · u/Everitts · ↑174 · 2021-10-31
"Review a marvel movie. Anything. Pls."
Anna and dasha don't talk about the Supreme Court challenge · u/guys2021 · ↑124 · 2022-06-24
"It's like an amalgamation of Reddit, Buzzfeed, Marvel, Rick and Morty humor rolled into a movie"
Everything everywhere all at once · u/rdalts32 · ↑117 · 2022-04-11
"Before we lived in a world of capeshit, funkopops, and anime girls being everywhere you looked... learning about all the gay backstories of spiderman side characters"
Nerds were so much cooler when they were lame. · u/YeForgotHisPassword · ↑101 · 2025-05-20
"It reminds me of when Scorsese compared Marvel movies to a thrill ride. Is it just that Safdie brother make Marvel movies for people who think they're too good for Marvel movies?"
Marty Supreme · u/LoyolaKidd · ↑98 · 2026-01-06
"But I think it culminated in the new marvel thunderbolts movie that everyone is saying is just a long therapy session for the characters."
Hollywood obsession with "Therapyspeak"? · u/allinallisallweall-R · ↑92 · 2025-05-11
"My father is a literal funko pop collector who is into Marvel movies and superhero shit."
Coping with having loser/fucked up family members · u/Frequent-Campaign645 · ↑88 · 2024-04-02
"Everyone watches the same blockbuster MCU movies and streams the same shows."
"the gesturing towards his iconic lines was like barely a step above when Marvel movies reference Captain Shitto as a shorthand way to tell the audience 'remember this?'"
Hamnet sucked and I don't get the hype · u/SeeYouSpaceCowboy0 · ↑87 · 2025-12-12
"Biggest fucking dickriders. The casual defense of CGI Luke Skywalker is pathetic."
Reddit fucking loves Disney/Marvel · u/[deleted] · ↑86 · 2022-02-13
"Too many posts from the global south and fat marvel men making me mad"
"Star Wars Marvel Funko Pop"
Fluent in sarcasm · u/groovylonglegs · ↑85 · 2025-03-07
"The cringey 2009-era memes, the Marvel-like fan culture."
Who are the Elon Musk fanboys? · u/dalewood12 · ↑84 · 2022-05-08
"Saw Bugonia and it was hilarious how Stav's initial entrance seems to have been framed to get the audience to cheer like it's an mcu movie."
"My gay retard autistic cousin thinks he sucks at art, but check out his marvel drawings!"
Things I never thought I'd miss about old reddit · u/VocalFryCooker · ↑83 · 2025-11-14
"It seems like a Zoomer thing to call anything not Disney/Marvel/Taylor Swift "pretentious""
"Her marvel gig got her to chill for like a month, but she is actually physically incapable of logging off and not getting in internet slap fights lmao."
Jameela getting cancelled again because she can't stop posting · u/Disastrous_Choice320 · ↑80 · 2022-09-04
"MCU is not so much an affirmation of a particular type of taste so much as it is a natural capitalist reaction to an increasingly brain-fucked consumer market"
"This is like my hecking marvel movies fucking ludo kinooooooooooooooooo"
I HATE MAGGOTS · u/Late-Toe5029 · ↑78 · 2025-05-30
"I remember when movies were smart and grownup and about gangsters, cowboys, and samurai"
"I've recently discovered that it's normal for secular parents not to allow their kids to watch shit as inoffensive as a marvel movie until they're like 11."
Anybody else find it weird how sheltered from media some kids are? · u/BiasedEstimators · ↑73 · 2024-03-24
"What's the difference between a team of screenwriters "writing" a marvel movie that has to tick dozens of corporate boxes and play to the lowest common denominator tastes of funko pop collectors across the globe"
"Her postings read like some kind of weird post-modern Anne Frank diary interspersed with marvel GIFs, r/teenagers emoji-posts and typical r/AskReddit shit."
Just went down a sobering rabbit hole: On the War in Sudan · u/QueerPerson1 · ↑72 · 2023-12-31
"They're just into boring normal shit like marvel movies, but they're nice"
The moment you realized you actually hated your coworker? · u/Lovetoseeitfolks · ↑71 · 2022-12-07
"oh, you think that Scorsese was right about Marvel movies being worse than arthouse kinos? Let me refer you to /r/iamverysmart"
"Marvel tier dialogue about how "nothing matters" that made me physically cringe."
The critical praise for everything everywhere feels like an op · u/SeeYouSpaceCowboy0 · ↑70 · 2022-05-14
"It's sort of an rsp article of faith that Marvel, Taylor Swift, video games, twitch streaming, etc. are all lame and cringe."
"the casual Marvel fan doesn't need to be taken down to same extent that the "Marvel Movies Are Just as Good As Shakespeare, Actually" guys do."
"He loves marvel movies so much and has posters on his wall in his apartment. I just don't understand why many smart guys love low quality entertainment. No offense to marvel movies."
Marvel Movies: My bf is obsessed · u/archontoglu · ↑69 · 2023-05-08
"I met a capeshit who liked the Chinese Reddit movie"
I met a capeshit who liked the Chinese Reddit movie · u/TheFamishedCourtesan · ↑68 · 2023-03-13
"The people I know from work who play board games are all chubby chasers, enbies, cat-piss-smelling-apartment people, and they eat these themed board games up."
Socializing over non-soy board games · u/Forward_Lawfulness40 · ↑68 · 2024-08-25
"I mean, there's definitely a kind of person who hyperventilates if you refuse to watch a Marvel movie."
What even is a normie? · u/Ontological_Warfare · ↑67 · 2022-05-06
"I was first watching a few of the more prestige TV shows like Mad Men and Sopranos at the same time as that initial MCU fad was winding down after the Avengers movies came out at the start of COVID"
"Instead of watching marvel movies and collecting funko pops, they have the humor of a 5th grader."
Cumtown is loved by men refusing to grow up · u/[deleted] · ↑66 · 2021-09-27
"*Barbiehemer*, *Capeshit 2023*, *Capeshit but the animation is soooo good and black people are in it*, *I'm Gay, I'm Gay, I'm Gay*, *I'm Gay and Chinese)*, *Bottoms*, *Critically acclaimed movie from 4 years ago*."
Let's see what's trending on letterboxd this week · u/LowT_creative · ↑61 · 2023-09-13

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