Following the new Venom movie, Marvel’s future in the Chinese mainland looks unclear for its poor reputation 【小题1】(cause) by the limitation of “political correctness”, as it 【小题2】 (be) more than 2 years since Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) released its last movie in the mainland, Spider-Man: Far From Home.

Currently, there are no signs that Marvel’s latest movies, Venom: Let There Be Carnage and Spider-Man: No Way Home, will be released in the Chinese mainland. Venom was 【小题3】 (original) scheduled to be released in 2020 but because of 【小题4】pandemic (流行病) it was just launched in North America in October, 2021. While the Spider-man movie franchise was looking forward to   【小题5】(seize) the mainland market, this time it followed the same fate 【小题6】its Marvel predecessors.

Could any of the box office blockbusters, including Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, Eternals, Venom and Spider-Man have any chance to be screened in the Chinese mainland? The Global Times took this opportunity to inquire with MCU but did not receive any specific comments 【小题7】the issue.

According to news outlet insider, industry experts believe that besides the repeated failure to release its movies in the Chinese mainland, Marvel has several 【小题8】(problem) in movie productions. Setting aside the controversial issue of Fu Manchu’s image in Shang-Chi and the new Spider-Man,【小题9】has an undetermined future in the mainland, Eternals and Venom frequently have failed to be released in the world’s largest movie market.

Eternals has been slammed with the worst reviews ever for a MCU movie with a score of 48 percent in Rotten Tomatoes, the【小题10】(low) of any of the 26 titles the MCU's franchise according to The Hollywood Reporter.