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Sony blames the press and critics for its Spider-Man Universe failure

December 30, 2024 by Gary Collinson

With a lack of competition in terms of rival superhero projects from Marvel Studios and Warner Bros./DC (with Deadpool & Wolverine and Joker: Folie a Deux the only other major comic book movie releases of the year), 2024 was always going to be make or break for Sony Pictures and its fledgling Sony’s Spider-Man Universe. […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Top Stories Tagged With: Kraven the Hunter, Madame Web, Marvel, Morbius, Sony, Sony's Spider-Man Universe

Michael Keaton shades his odd Vulture cameo in Sony’s Morbius

March 16, 2024 by EJ Moreno

Michael Keaton stole the show with a brief appearance at this year’s Oscars last weekend, and now the actor is now reflecting on a cameo that didn’t make a big splash. We all know Michael Keaton played the Vulture in Spider-Man: Homecoming, but does anyone remember his appearance Sony’s 2022’s critical and commercial bomb Morbius? […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News, Top Stories Tagged With: Marvel, Michael Keaton, Morbius, Sony, Sony's Spider-Man Universe

LEGO Marvel 2023 sets include Morbius, Mechs, Ghost Rider, Avengers Quinjet and yet another Hulkbuster

December 4, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

As the year end approaches, LEGO is officially unveiling its new offerings for 2023, with LEGO Marvel fans able to get their hands on four new sets in Miles Morales vs. Morbius (76244), Ghost Rider Mech & Bike (76245), The Hulkbuster: The Battle of Wakanda (76247), and The Avengers Quinjet (76248) from New Year’s Day, […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Comic Books, LEGO, Movies, News, Toys Tagged With: Avengers: Infinity War, Ghost Rider, Hulk, LEGO, LEGO Marvel, Marvel, Morbius, Spider-Man, The Avengers

Matt Smith won’t let Morbius flop affect him: “We’re not saving lives”

August 6, 2022 by EJ Moreno

The dark cloud of Morbius is still looming all over us, but it seems like one of the film’s stars has learned to shake it off. The film only grossed $73 million in the U.S. and came in well below the $200 million mark worldwide with just $163 million, and let’s not forget about the critical […]

Filed Under: Movies, News Tagged With: Marvel, Matt Smith, Morbius, Sony, Sony's Spider-Man Universe

Hot Toys brings Jared Leto’s Morbius to life with Movie Masterpiece Series sixth scale figure

July 21, 2022 by Gary Collinson

It’s sure to be the most sought after item not just in Hot Toys history but all of action figuredom, so you’ll have to move fast if you want to get your hands on this bad boy as Sideshow has announced that pre-orders are now open for the Morbius Movie Masterpiece Series figure, delivering a […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Toys Tagged With: Hot Toys, Jared Leto, Marvel, Morbius, Sideshow Collectibles

Marvel celebrates Halloween with the return of Crypt of Shadows

July 21, 2022 by Gary Collinson

Marvel has announced that it will celebrate Spooky Season this year by taking True Believers on a trip to the darkest corners of the Marvel Universe with the special Halloween one-shot Crypt of Shadows. Check out the official details here… Paying homage to the original Crypt of Shadows anthology series, the giant-sized one-shot will feature […]

Filed Under: Comic Books, Gary Collinson, News Tagged With: Blade, Bloodline, Crypt of Shadows, Elsa Bloodstone, Man-Thing, Marvel, Moon Knight, Morbius, werewolf by night, Wolverine

Movie Review – Morbius (2022)

June 13, 2022 by Robert Kojder

Morbius, 2022. Directed by Daniel Espinosa. Starring Jared Leto, Matt Smith, Adria Arjona, Jared Harris, Al Madrigal, Tyrese Gibson, Michael Keaton, Charlie Shotwell, and Corey Johnson. SYNOPSIS: Biochemist Michael Morbius tries to cure himself of a rare blood disease, but he inadvertently infects himself with a form of vampirism instead. Apparently, the days of insultingly […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Adria Arjona, Al Madrigal, Charlie Shotwell, Corey Johnson, Daniel Espinosa, Jared Harris, Jared Leto, Marvel, Matt Smith, Michael Keaton, Morbius, Sony's Spider-Man Universe, Tyrese Gibson

It’s Not Morbin’ Time for Sony as Morbius re-release tanks at the box office

June 4, 2022 by Gary Collinson

Having been lulled into a false sense of security by the increasingly popular memes that have been circulating on social media the past couple of weeks, Sony Pictures decided to take advantage of the perceived interest in Morbius by re-releasing the Jared Leto-led Marvel Comics adaptation across 1000 screens in North America this weekend, while […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Jared Leto, Morbius, Sony, Sony's Spider-Man Universe

Morbius 4K Ultra HD and Blu-ray release details revealed

May 3, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment has announced the 4K and Blu-ray release of the Jared Leto-headlined Marvel Comics adaptation Morbius which is set to go on sale in June following the film’s middling box office run this past month; check out the cover artwork and details here… One of the most compelling and conflicted characters in […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Physical Media Tagged With: Daniel Espinosa, Jared Leto, Marvel, Morbius

Sonic the Hedgehog 2 hits record-breaking $71 million domestic opening

April 10, 2022 by EJ Moreno

Kid’s movies are always a goldmine for solid opening weekends, but the debut for Sonic The Hedgehog 2 has stunned almost everyone. The sequel to the 2020 outing has landed a massive opening weekend and put  itself in the record books. Sonic The Hedgehog 2 is looking at a booming $71 million domestic opening, more […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: ambulance, Everything Everywhere All at Once, Morbius, Sonic, Sonic the hedgehog, Sonic the Hedgehog 2, The Lost City

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