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If Disney hopes to reverse its fortunes, it will need to either reinvent its approach to franchise filmmaking or seek new avenues for audience engagement. For now, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny serves as a cautionary tale of even the most storied franchises facing decline amid shifting viewer preferences and mounting financial pressures.

Will Disney bounce back with upcoming releases? Or are we witnessing a transition in Hollywood’s power dynamics? Only time will tell.