No Marvel hero has been adapted for theaters as often as Spider-Man. Between Sam Raimi’s trilogy, the Andrew Garfield reboot, and Tom Holland’s run in the MCU, the wall-crawler has racked up nine live-action theatrical outings, and that’s before counting the animated Spider-Verse films. Across all of them, the character has worked through most of […]
Thor is one of the most powerful heroes in the Marvel Universe. In fact, saying that he’s “one of the most powerful heroes” isn’t completely accurate; it doesn’t really illustrate how powerful the God of Thunder truly is. He’s a storm god, giving him control over the weather, meaning control over electromagnetic energy. He’s strong […]
The Amazing Spider-Man is the most important book in Marvel Comics history. It’s beaten out some steep competition – Fantastic Four birthed the Silver Age Marvel Universe, which led to all of this, Avengers gave the world the most popular superhero team of all time, and Uncanny X-Men was the biggest seller of the ’80s. […]
Spider-Man: Brand New Day is now out in theaters, and the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s worst-kept secret is now out there, as well: the MCU Mutant Saga has officially begun, just as the Multiverse Saga is coming to an end. Brand New Day introduced the MCU’s version of Jean Grey (Sadie Sink), who took on the […]
Spider-Man: Brand New Day was filled to the brim with beloved characters from the comics, including the Incredible Hulk, the Punisher, Tombstone, and yes, even Jean Grey. With so many appearances and big names, you might have actually missed another pull from the comics, though this one is far less beloved. In fact, Marvel just […]
Marvel Studios has spent the past several years in constant transformation, both behind the scenes and in how it plans its future slate. Disney CEO Bob Iger stepped down in February 2020, handing the company to Bob Chapek, whose administration pushed an aggressive expansion mandate that flooded theaters and Disney+ with movies and series at […]
Spider-Man: Brand New Day crossed $1 billion at the worldwide box office in six days, the second-fastest film ever to hit that mark behind Avengers: Endgame. Moreover, the movie opened to a record-breaking $360 million domestic weekend that topped Endgame‘s previous high. These numbers reflect the general audience’s anticipation for a new Spider-Man movie, but […]
Wolverine is the best there is at what he does and that’s sell comics. Over the years, the ol’Canucklehead has grown into something that no one ever expected. He is one of the most popular characters in comics; he’s reached a level of popularity that is usually reserved for legends like Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, […]
Who is Spider-Man’s greatest rival? Some would say it’s Green Goblin, others would say it’s the unnamed assailant who killed Uncle Ben. It could even be one of the Sinister Six. However, none of these iconic villains harbor the kind of generational hatred and pettiness as one man. He has dedicated his life and career […]
It doesn’t matter how good a film may be, there always has to be discourse. Spider-Man: Brand New Day has released to rave reviews, with its audience score sitting at a staggering 98% over on Rotten Tomatoes. Brand New Day‘s box office is passing one milestone after another, and there’s genuine debate whether it will […]