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Can DC Movies Grow Beyond the Superhero Genre?

Written by Joshua Kristian McCoy
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Comics and comic book movies have the potential to play with things other than costumed crime fighters.

Everyone is tired of superhero movies. At least, that's what people on the internet keep saying. They frequently make money and drum up comical levels of hype, but the number of viewers excited about each new Marvel or DC outing dwindles every month. This is an unfortunate phenomenon for the massive studios that make superhero movies. As the reliably profitable stuff slowly outlives its usefulness, even the dinosaurs at the top will have to move on. One easy way to make that happen might be to expand the narrow bounds of what a comic book movie can be.

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