>>8520849The prequels were universally hated, and attracted a small cloister of "fans" much later who were meme poisoned, low IQ, and more attracted to the contrarianism of pretending to like something so universally disliked than to the material itself. It's why you see so much of it here, home of low IQ neets who have made "omg, look how not normie I am!!!" their entire personality. The sort of person that posts soijacks and little 4chins buzzwords over and over, doing their best impressions of a bot. Go ahead, one more time:
>M-m--manchild! Sneed! Based! Kwab! Cope! Sneed!Subhumans with no market impact in other words.
And that's the position WWE is in. The last group to pay for their TV rights has openly regretted it. They've lost all cultural importance. Their streaming rights were so low priority they ended up on a third tier service like Peacock. Their only hope is to sell to the Saudi that has been keeping them alive, otherwise they're about to get a reality check on how much damage they've done to themselves.