Searxng/Marvel Studios executives Celebrity Marvel lays off 8% of its workforce as Disney cuts 1,000 jobs. Cuts hit film, TV, comics, and visual development teams, shifting creative work to contractors. April 15, 2026 AceShowbiz - Marvel is experiencing significant layoffs as part of a broader reduction effort by its parent company, Disney. Sources confirm that both Marvel Entertainment's New York offices and Marvel Studios in Burbank are affected, with approximately 8% of Marvel's workforce being let go.