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Marvel’s El Muerto movie still in the works at Sony

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Sony Pictures is not giving up bringing its luchador superhero to the big screen, with El Muerto still in active development. In a new piece looking at Madame Web and Sony’s Spider-Man Universe, Variety notes that the studio has quietly resumed the development process with the studio in the hunt for a new lead. Bad […]

Sony and Marvel Studios are reportedly clashing over Spider-Man 4

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Spider-Man 4 is almost certainly a go with Sony Pictures and Marvel Studios teaming again, but is there trouble in paradise? In a new story, there’s a bit of an update on the fourth MCU Spider-Man entry, which would once again star Tom Holland. There is a clash of tone and style, with Marvel Studios […]

Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse is returning to IMAX

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It may be a long wait for Spider-Man: Beyond The Spider-Verse, but Spidey and Miles Morales fans have an opportunity to see the web-slinging heroes on the big screen again and not just any screen, but IMAX as it returns for a limited release this month on January 19th. The news was announced by Spider-Verse writer and […]

Sony’s Madame Web poster assembles its Spider-Heroes

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After unveiling the first trailer last month, Sony Pictures has revealed a new poster for the next chapter in the studio’s Spider-Man Universe, director S.J. Clarkson’s Madame Web, which assembles the cast of the upcoming Marvel movie; take a look here along with a second poster focussing on Dakota Johnson’s Cassandra Webb… SEE ALSO: Dakota […]

Tom Holland names his conditions for Spider-Man 4 return

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Tom Holland’s Peter Parker has not been seen in the MCU since Spider-Man: No Way Home, and we now have an update on his possible return. In an interview with Collider this past week, the actor names his conditions on what it would take for another round of swinging around. Holland tells the outlet, “All […]

Spider-Man Noir live-action series hires Punisher showrunner

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Earlier this year Sony announced Spider-Man Noir, a live-action Amazon Prime series based on the alternate 1930s version of Spider-Man featured in the animated Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse. Now there has finally been movement on development as Variety reports Sony has hired Steven Lightfoot to co-showrun Spider-Man Noir alongside writer Oren Uziel. Lightfoot served as showrunner […]

Ralph Macchio and Jackie Chan to star in new Karate Kid movie

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The Karate Kid franchise is about to grow even more as Sony has announced development of a new feature film with Ralph Macchio reprising his Karate Kid and Cobra Kai role as Daniel LaRusso alongside Jackie Chan reprising his role as Mr. Han from the 2019 Karate Kid remake. The new Karate Kid will be directed by Jonathan Entwistle (The End of the […]

Dakota Johnson introduces her Marvel superhero in Madame Web featurette

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Following yesterday’s first trailer, Sony Pictures has released a featurette for its Marvel movie Madame Web, which sees stars Dakota Johnson and director S.J. Clarkson discussing Johnson’s character Cassandra Webb and what we can expect from the Spider-Man spinoff; watch it below… “Meanwhile, in another universe…” In a switch from the typical genre, Madame Web […]

Dakota Johnson and Sydney Sweeney star in Sony and Marvel’s Madame Web trailer

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Sony Pictures and Marvel have released the trailer for their latest comic-book collaboration in Sony’s Spider-Man Universe, the Dakota Johnson-headlined adaptation of Madame Web, which stars the Fifty Shades actor as Cassandra Webb, a clairvoyant mutant connected to the multiverse.  Directed by SJ Clarkson, Madame Web also stars Sydney Sweeney, Celeste O’Connor, Isabela Merced, Tahar […]