Thunderbolts Box Office SPIN: Access Media Calls Flop a Win | Marvel’s MCU Losses

Marvel’s Thunderbolts* hits \$325 M worldwide… and Access Media is throwing a victory parade.
Is the MCU really “back,” or are Disney’s accountants quietly reaching for the Tums? In this breakdown I expose how friendly outlets spin third-weekend numbers into PR gold and show you the real math behind profitability: production costs, monster marketing spend, and the harsh theater-split reality that keeps Thunderbolts* deep in the red.

### 🎯 What You’ll Learn

* Actual box-office data from opening day to the third-weekend drop
* Budget vs. break-even math (why \$500–600M global is the true target)
* How Access Media cherry-picks milestones to mask Marvel’s mounting losses
* The bigger picture: what Thunderbolts* means for MCU Phase 5 and Disney’s future

### 🔗 SOURCES

• That Park Place – “Access Media Spins Thunderbolts Third Weekend Box Office Numbers as Big Win…”
• Screen Rant – “Thunderbolts Passes Major Box Office Milestone In Just Two Weeks”

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