Until very recently, things were finally looking up for Marvel’s Cinematic Universe. Sure, audiences the world over were battling franchise fatigue, forcing Marvel Studios to rethink its release strategy over the next few years — but the MCU also had a perfect villain in Jonathan Majors’ Kang, a villain that would serve as an antagonist well into Phases 5 and 6. But after Majors himself was arrested on charges of domestic violence in March, Marvel is facing an entirely different kind of scrutiny.
