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Web Of Surprises: 'Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse' Stuns Audiences With Multiple Versions, Surpasses $500M At Box Office
Monday, June 26, 2023 - 5:09pm | 414It has come to light that "Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse" has multiple versions being screened in theaters at the same time. The computer-animated superhero film features the Marvel Comics character Miles Morales/Spider-Man, and was produced by Columbia Pictures and...
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Can Hugh Jackman's Return As Wolverine In Deadpool 3 Break These Box Office Records?
Wednesday, September 28, 2022 - 12:18pm | 774Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds are set to reunite as their iconic superhero roles Wolverine and Deadpool, respectively, in an upcoming Marvel film. What Happened: Reynolds shared the news in a Twitter video that has, at the time of writing, more than 34 million views. Hard keeping my mouth...
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Superhero Anthology From Game Of Thrones Author Coming To Marvel Comics: Here Are The Details
Monday, February 21, 2022 - 6:38pm | 718Fans of “Game of Thrones” are eagerly awaiting a new prequel series, and also have high hopes that author George R.R. Martin will publish more novels. Fans awaiting more books may be in for disappointment with Martin announcing a new project. What Happened: A superhero anthology written...
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5 Things You Might Not Know About Actor Tom Holland
Monday, February 21, 2022 - 5:10pm | 692Tom Holland is best-known for his role in the massively successful Spider-Man movie franchise, dating back to 2016. Holland’s portrayal of the web-slinger has included several movies from both Sony Group (NYSE: SONY) and Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS). Holland is currently starring as...
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10 Most Anticipated New Shows Of 2022: Lord Of The Rings, 'Pam & Tommy' And Disney's Dominance
Friday, January 7, 2022 - 6:35pm | 1220The battle for consumers’ attention continues with traditional television and streaming platforms competing for the most minutes watched in 2022. What Happened: IMDb, a movie and television show database owned by Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN), shared the most anticipated new...
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From Batman To Scorsese: 10 Highly Anticipated Movies For 2022 And What It Means For 9 Stocks
Friday, January 7, 2022 - 6:24pm | 1317The movie industry ended 2021 on a high note, with “Spider-Man: No Way Home” turning in $253 million in domestic box office revenue in its opening weekend. A packed lineup of blockbusters for 2022 and the potential return of moviegoers could set up well for movie theaters and movie...
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Here's How Many Tickets AMC Sold This Record-Breaking Weekend
Monday, December 20, 2021 - 11:28am | 844Several movie theater-related companies are reporting post reopening record attendance over the past weekend thanks to the high demand for “Spider-Man: No Way Home.” AMC Theatres: Single-day attendance records were set by AMC Entertainment Holdings (NYSE: AMC) for the U.S. on Thursday,...
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Spider-Man Movie Box Office History: Which Spidey Film Grossed The Most Domestically And Globally?
Saturday, December 18, 2021 - 9:48am | 567Since releasing “Spider-Man” to movie theaters in 2002, Sony Group Corp (NYSE: SONY) has wowed audiences with one of the most popular superhero characters of all-time. Sony gained the rights to the popular character from Marvel Comics prior to the comic book company being acquired by...
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Thanos Snap: Could Disney Lose Avengers? What Investors Should Know About Comic Book Lawsuit
Tuesday, September 28, 2021 - 11:09am | 679In “Avengers: Infinity War,” the Thanos snap changes the fate of several characters in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Could a real-life Thanos snap happen and keep the Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) from creating new content with several of the biggest superhero characters? What...
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Disney Reportedly Considering Purchase Of Spider-Man Rights Or Film Division From Sony: What Investors Should Know
Sunday, August 22, 2021 - 5:42pm | 621Over the years a battle has brewed between the Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) and Sony Corp (NYSE: SONY). The battle stems from the controlled interest Sony has in one of the most popular comic book characters of all-time: Spider Man. What Happened: In the 1990s, a near bankrupt Marvel sold the...
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The Legacy Of Stan Lee: Marvel Comics Mastermind, Box Office Gold
Tuesday, November 13, 2018 - 12:23pm | 886Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) awoke Tuesday without a hero. Stan Lee — the Marvel maven who brought the world “The Fantastic Four,” “X-Men” and “The Avengers" — died at 95. The Super Legacy A New York native, Stanley Lieber first entered the print world...
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Time Warner's 'Wonder Woman' Jump-Starts Summer Box Office, Female Superhero Genre
Sunday, June 4, 2017 - 6:38pm | 492It took a “Wonder Woman” not only to jump-start the summer box office, but end Time Warner Incs (NYSE: TWX)'s critically maligned skid as it tries to approximate the success of the rival Marvel Cinematic Universe franchise run by Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS). “Wonder Woman”...
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IMAX Touts Success Of Marvel's 'Captain America' Opening In China
Monday, May 9, 2016 - 10:28am | 269IMAX Corporation (USA) (NYSE: IMAX) announced over the weekend that the release of Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS)'s "Captain America: Civil War" achieved a record-level debut in China. IMAX said the film grossed $10 million across 283 IMAX screens in China. The company added that the film is on pace to...
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CinemaCon 2016: Disney Brings Classics To Life While Staying The Course With Iconic IP
Sunday, April 17, 2016 - 6:24pm | 496Over the last few days, Hollywood took a trip to Las Vegas for the annual CinemaCon event. It was there that exhibitors from all around the country came to see what movies are going to be burning up their screens through the rest of the year and beyond. This is a studio-by-studio recap of the...
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Netflix Adds To Marvel Universe With 'Luke Cage' Premiere Date
Monday, March 14, 2016 - 9:08am | 323With Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) and Marvel's TV collaborations going so well, it shouldn't come as a shock the synergy aspect would continue to play out off-screen. Investors excited for the second season of "Daredevil" got a nice surprise last Friday when, in the run-up to the debut, it was...