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Spider-Verse heroes assemble in Spider-Man: No Way Home concept art

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Despite more than a year of denials from Sony and everyone involved with the project, the worst kept secret in Hollywood was finally confirmed last month when Tom Holland’s Spider-Predecessors Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield jumped through the multiverse to team with the MCU’s web-slinger in the Marvel blockbuster Spider-Man: No Way Home.Now that everyone’s […]

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse images features Miles Morales and Spider-Man 2099

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As part of a huge 2022 movie preview, USA Today has unveiled a new image from Sony’s hotly-anticipated Marvel animated sequel Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (Part One) featuring its young hero Miles Morales alongside Miguel O’Hara, a.ka. Spider-Man 2099, voiced by Oscar Isaac; take a look here…And here’s three more new images direct from Sony…SEE […]

Ranking 2021’s Superhero Movies from Worst to Best

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Liam Hoofe ranks 2021’s superhero movies from worst to best…Unless your name is Martin Scorsese, chances are you were happy to see superhero movies return to the big screen in 2021. While there have not been as many as in previous years, there has still been plenty of variety, with Marvel providing us with a […]

Spider-Man: No Way Home becomes Sony’s highest-grossing movie ever as Marvel prepares Best Picture push

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Having smashed “pandemic-era” records with one of the biggest openings of all time and went on to become the first film since 2019’s Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker to break the $1 billion mark at the box office, Sony Pictures is popping the champagne corks once more with the news that Spider-Man: No Way […]

Spider-Man: No Way Home screenwriters on fan service and callbacks

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As Marvel’s iconic wall-crawler continues to blow up the box office with Spider-Man: No Way Home, one of the reasons for the film’s huge success has been put down to the returning villains from past Spider-Man films as well as callbacks and homages to Spidey’s previous adventures. No Way Home screenwriters Chris McKenna and Erik Sommers recently […]

Go behind-the-scenes of Marvel’s Spider-Man: No Way Home with new featurette

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A behind the scenes featurette has been released for Sony and Marvel Studios’ smash hit blockbuster Spider-Man: No Way Home, which includes interviews with the cast and crew and gives us a look at how the production team transformed the streets of Georgia into New York and shot some of the movie’s most impressive stunt […]

LEGO Marvel Spidey and His Amazing Friends 4+ sets officially revealed

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LEGO has unveiled four new LEGO Marvel 4+ sets for Disney Junior’s animated preschool series Spidey and His Amazing Friends,  featuring the Spider-Man Webquarters Hangout (10784), Spider-Man at Doc Ock’s Lab (10783), Hulk vs. Rhino Truck Showdown (10782), and Miles Morales: Spider-Man’s Techno Trike (10781). The sets will go on sale on January 1st, and […]

Spider-Man: No Way Home becomes Sony’s highest-grossing domestic release, passes $1 billion worldwide to become biggest movie of 2021

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The success of Spider-Man: No Way Home is not utterly surprising but continues to have new twists. Sony got a Christmas present in the form of the latest Spider-Man film, becoming the highest-grossing movie ever for the studio domestically. Variety reported on the holiday that Spider-Man: No Way Home will nab about $478 million in […]

Kevin Feige confirms that Disney and Sony are “actively beginning to develop” Spider-Man 4

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Although producer Amy Pascal appeared to have jumped the gun when she proclaimed that Marvel and Sony were already working on a new trilogy of Tom Holland MCU Spider-Man movies, Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige has moved to reassure fans of the web-slinger’s future within the Marvel Cinematic Universe.“Amy and I and Disney and Sony […]

Marvel to celebrate the historic debut of Spider-Man with Marvel: June 1962 Omnibus

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Coinciding with 60th anniversary of the web-slinger’s historic first appearance in Amazing Fantasy #15, Marvel has announced that the Marvel: June 1962 Omnibus will hit stores in June 1962.Along with the first appearance of the webslinger, the omnibus also features: Thor first held aloft the hammer Mjolnir. Hank Pym donned his cybernetic helmet, becoming Ant-Man. The […]