Dune director Denis Villenueve opened a can of online worms recently when , describing them as “a cut and paste of others” in reference to the in-house style that has admittedly given many of the franchise’s comic book blockbusters an air of visual, narrative and stylistic familiarity.

As you’d imagine, fans were quick to defend Kevin Feige’s blockbuster series at all costs, with Villenueve swiftly added to the list of undesirables among MCU supporters that also includes .