Avengers Doomsday Trailer Reaction – Why Marvel is Panicking

In this Marvel Roundup, we break down the surprisingly underwhelming Avengers: Doomsday trailer and predict why Tom Holland’s Spider-Man will crush it at the box office.Welcome back to the NerdGen Report! Today, Pablo and Brian are comparing the massive hype for Spider-Man: Brand New Day against the newly released, highly debated Avengers: Doomsday trailer.Brian breaks down why the Doomsday trailer feels like "Jordan on the Wizards"—old, tired, and uninteresting when compared to massive modern cinematic epics.While we give major praise to Robert Downey Jr.'s foreboding, non-Tony Stark voice work as Doctor Doom, we heavily critique the trailer's forced exposition, recycled Cinemacon footage, and the bizarre, unearned Shang-Chi/Channing Tatum team-up.We also dive into behind-the-scenes rumors of friction in the Doomsday editing room.Then, we pivot to the bright spot of the MCU: Tom Holland's Spider-Man. We discuss Destin Daniel Cretton's genius plan to use immersive POV camera shots for web-swinging, and make our ultimate data-driven prediction: Spider-Man will beat Avengers: Doomsday at the box office by at least $500 million to $1 billion.Subscribe for weekly NerdGen deep dives, honest comic book movie reviews, and data-driven fan takes!