Marvel Bankruptcy Built The MCU

In 1996, Marvel was $600 million in debt and filed for bankruptcy. To survive, they sold off movie rights to their biggest characters — including Spider-Man to Sony and the X-Men to Fox. That desperate decision accidentally forced Marvel Studios to build the MCU around characters like Iron Man — and it became the biggest movie franchise in history. Subscribe for more true stories about business, psychology, and the decisions that changed everything. #Marvel #SpiderMan #MCU #BusinessHistory #Bankruptcy #MarvelStudios #Shorts #TrueStory #FinanceTikTok #Storytime