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Amazon’s The Boys Release Was More Popular Than Netflix’s Umbrella Academy

30 August, 2019

Amazon’s The Boys is more popular than Netflix’s The Umbrella Academy. The superhero genre has never been bigger, and networks and streaming services alike are choosing to prioritize TV series adapted from comic books. Naturally, the so-called “Big Two” – Marvel Comics and DC Comics – have inspired many big hits, but there are signs that their dominance is fading.

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