Tag: Spider-Man
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‘Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One’ Beats the “Part One” Curse
Editor’s Note: The following contains spoilers for Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One.There’s nothing that Hollywood loves more than guaranteeing that audiences will come back for multiple installments in a recurring franchise. One of the most popular recurring trends of the past two decades has been for studios to split the final (or at…
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Peter Parker & Miles Morales Swing Into Action in ‘Spider-Man 2’ Hot Toys
It’s been a huge year for Spider-Man on the big screen. Particularly for fans of Miles Morales who led his second cinematic adventure early this Summer, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse. The sequel to the hit 2018 animated film has become another major box office success making over $600 million worldwide up to this point. However,…
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‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ Global Box Office Swings Toward $650M
After more than a month of introducing audiences to a different kind of multiverse, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse continues its impressive performance at the box office. The sequel has already earned $642 million at the worldwide box office, with $284.6 million out of that amount coming from international territories. Chile, Australia, and France were the…
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‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ Nearly Had a Very Meta Moment
In Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse, it was such a rare thrill to see all those Spider-people chilling together in one shot. You got Miles Morales, Spider-Gwen, Peter B. Parker, Spider-Man Noir, Spider-Ham, and Peni Parker all hanging out. Fast forward to 2023, and the sequel, Across The Spider-Verse, takes that excitement to a whole new…
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‘Star Wars: Skeleton Crew’ Is An “Adventure” With “Danger For Kids,” Says Jude Law & Co-Creator
What do we know about the new “Star Wars” series “Skeleton Crew” from creators Jon Watts (director of the Marvel/Sony ‘Spider-Man’ trilogy) and Christopher Ford (one of the writers on Watts’ “Spider-Man: Homecoming”)? Well, we know it has an Amblin vibe, with the producer citing things like “E.T.” and “The Goonies” as influences.Continue reading ‘Star…
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‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ Has ‘Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’ Ties
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse has being making a huge impact ever since it premiered in theaters. The animated sequel deals with a story that takes Miles Morales (Shameik Moore) across many different dimensions, giving audiences the possibility to explore worlds where Spider-Man had a slightly different path from the one they know and love. As…
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‘Transformers: Rise of the Beasts’ Global Box Office Rolls Up to Milestone
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts continues its confident journey across the worldwide box office, as the latest installment in the series is nearing a $350 million total, currently sitting at $341 million in its third weekend. The number proves that the new Autobots adventure is forming a solid fan base of its own, as it…
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‘Across the Spider-Verse’s Sound Mix Issues Sadly Aren’t New
With the release of Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, there’s been much discussion surrounding the film’s sound mix. Fans have complained that the dialogue is drowned out and difficult to hear during the film’s runtime, specifically in an opening scene involving Gwen Stacy, aka Spider-Woman (Hailee Steinfeld). Even the film’s co-writer and producer Phil Lord responded…
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‘No Hard Feelings’ Tops Friday Box Office as ‘The Flash’ Grinds to a Halt
What should have theoretically been the second weekend in a row to be dominated by The Flash has taken a completely different shape. Now that it is clear that the DC superhero film has bombed, a smattering of releases — both old and new — occupied spots in the top five list at this weekend’s…