It’s no secret that superhero movies and TV shows have been dominating the entertainment space for many years. The Marvel brand has been a solo major factor in keeping movie theaters afloat post-COVID. Movies such as The Avengers: Endgame and Spiderman were at the top of the box office. It doesn’t stop there: The Boys and Invincible are also top TV shows in streaming as well.  If you’re into that kinda stuff, you probably fully understand why it’s so popular. But, for the rest of us.. we are clueless! In this article we will reveal why and how superhero’s have taken over the entertainment space.

Numbers Don’t Lie

The top 10 highest-grossing films of all time are superhero movies. The average superhero movie in 2023 has grossed over $700 million in the box office. If you think that’s impressive, $25 billion has been made off of superhero movies in just 2023. These numbers are massive, and goes to show just how popular these movies are. It’s not a joke, superhero movies are seriously dominating the entire entertainment industry.

Superhero’s and Escapism

If you’ve ever seen a superhero movie, you know that they are all a tale of resilience, strength, and courage. We all love to see the hero win. With all of the conflict of the world, superhero movies and shows give us a chance to escape and relax. Some feel as though superhero’s give them a sense of hope. For some people, their sense of comfort lies in a hero saving the day. Superhero’s tend to give people motivation to live their life to the fullest, to show that one person can make a difference.