Took a while to find anything admitting female lead movies don't do well in the action genre, but here's one:
https://tvovermind.com/why-most-female-led-action-movies-continue-to-fail-at-the-box-office/
Unfortunately, we’ve gotten a string of feminism films that make it a war between men and women. When most of your feature is saying that all men are obnoxious, sexist, evil douchebags, you’re shunning away a good portion of the audience that would more than likely see your film. This notion seems obvious, but most female-led pics seem to make this mistake.