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Marvel's diverse new superheroes target broader box office success

by Meghan McCarty Carino

Jul 22, 2019

The new slate of Marvel films will feature the first leading Asian superhero, deaf superhero and openly gay superhero.

Natalie Portman and Tessa Thompson speak at the Marvel Studios Panel during 2019 Comic-Con International at San Diego Convention Center on July 20, 2019.

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