As Marvel Television completes its integration into Marvel Studios, questions arise about creative direction and whether Spider-Man will dominate the cinematic landscape. We examine the confirmed changes and what they signal for Phase 6 and beyond.
A theater employee’s hand-drawn Spooder-Man poster has become an internet sensation as the latest wall-crawler adventure smashes box office records.
The White House once again turned to pop culture in characterizing their immigration strategy, this time using Spider Man imagery to portray ICE agents as “friendly neighborhood” figures and on the heroic side of deportations. An Instagram post this week, features Spider-Man’s hand spinning out a web. That leads to an image of web-covered detainees, […]
SUNDAY AM WRITETHRU after Saturday AM update: For a film’s second weekend to gross over $100M, that’s quite a gift, not just for a studio, but the greater exhibition industry. Spider: Man: Brand New Day caught $145M this weekend in its web (Sony just updated from $144.5M), the eighth title to pull this off, and […]
MONDAY WRITETHRU UPDATE: The global box office is humming with Sony/Marvel Studios’ Spider-Man: Brand New Day crossing the $1 billion threshold abroad in 12 days of release, the second-fastest to do so after Avengers: Endgame. The Destin Daniel Cretton movie is now the 12th highest-grossing ever at the worldwide box office with $1.67B ($654.3M domestic, […]
Rosario Dawson reprised her role of Claire Temple of Daredevil in Spider-Man: Brand New Day, but her cameo was cut from the film. While attending GalaxyCon in Raleigh, North Carolina, last month, Dawson opened up about learning she would no longer appear in the film. “Well … I’m going to have to say: I could […]
Insomniac Games’ first foray with Marvel spent nearly a decade teaching players how to be Spider-Man across three separate games. Now, the studio wants to see what happens when they throw claws into the mix. Marvel’s Wolverine is a very different beast from Insomniac’s Spider-Man games — literally and creatively. Logan is heavier, angrier, and […]
There’s a particular challenge that comes with playing Wolverine: The character has to sound like he’s been through hell, look like he’s been through hell and move like he could walk away from hell without so much as a scratch. For Liam McIntyre, bringing Logan to life through voice and motion capture performance in Insomniac […]
Leaked footage of Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse has made its way online and co-writer Chris Miller is putting them on blast. A trailer for the third installment of the animated movie starring Miles Morales, which is set to hit theaters on June 18, 2027, was leaked on social media and Miller has already made his […]
Everyone grab your webshooters because it’s undoubtedly Spidey season. During a Saturday panel at D23 expo, a group of presenters that include Marvel studio’s president Kevin Feige, Spider-Man: Brand New Day actor Jacob Batalon and Disney+’s Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man showrunner Jeff Trammell hit the stage to celebrate 65 years of Spider-Man. Though Peter doesn’t […]