Marvel And DC Just Proved New Superhero Movies Don't Need Origin Stories
TheMarvel Cinematic UniverseandDC Universehave both just proven that new superhero movies do not need origin stories. Regarding the overall state of both franchises, the importance of2025 to Marvel and DCcannot be overstated. On one side,Supermankickstarted theDCU’s Chapter One: Gods and Monsters, while on the other, Marvel began building towardsAvengers: Doomsday. Theending ofThe Fantastic Four: First Stepscontinued this build-up for Marvel afterThunderbolts*andCaptain America: Brave New Worldbegan to tease Doctor Doom’s arrival.Superman’s endingwas less concerned with outright teases for the future, but the reaction to the film has begun the DCU’s cinematic ventures on a massively positive note....