fanboy

noun

fan·boy ˈfan-ˌbȯi

: a boy or man who is an extremely or overly enthusiastic fan of someone or something

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Sony is confident, however, that fanboys will find the third outing to be the best of the bunch and help fuel better-than-expected ticket sales. —

Pamela McClintock, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Oct. 2024 Disney/Marvel’s fanboy rejection The Marvels free-fell 78% in its second weekend last November, the biggest drop for an MCU title, after a lackluster $46.1M opening. —

Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 9 Oct. 2024 All that to the tune of tens of billions of dollars in worldwide grosses and an iron grip on the fanboy imagination. Until last weekend with the release of the 34th Marvel Cinematic Universe entry, Deadpool & Wolverine, however, Marvel had been on a creative and commercial cold streak. —

Chris Lee, Vulture, 31 July 2024 Washington, to his eternal credit, told his myopic fanboys to go pound sand. —

Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 31 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for fanboy